Aprameya Radhakrishna, the co-founder of the Koo App, speaks to India Today about the desi social media platform.

FM bets big on infrastructure with focus on asset monetisation and sharp rise in allocations to highways and railways

The central government announced a Diwali booster dose, Atmanirbhar 3.0 stimulus on Thursday to revive the Indian economy. The stimulus package provides tax relief on select home sale deals, enhanced credit guarantee programmes for small businesses and incentives for new job creation. Watch as Sanjeev Sanyal, Principal Economic Advisor, explains how Indian government's widened stimulus measures will help boost the economy.

In the previous fortnight ended September 25, 2020, bank credit had grown by 5.15 per cent to Rs 102.72 lakh crore and deposits rose by 10.51 per cent to Rs 142.64 lakh crore

Sanyal's reaction came after the former Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan recently cautioned against import substitution by erecting tariffs under the 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' initiative

Sumit Ghosh, co-founder and chief product officer of the 'Chingari' app, said the fund raising will be completed by end of this month

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\"We estimate that the top 200 rated banks represent about two-thirds of global bank lending,\" a group of S&P's top analysts said in a new report

There is lots of monetary space as interest rates here are still significantly positive unlike western Europe, where there is zero to negative rates, he said at the India Global Week 2020

Recently having seen another social app 'Mitron' go viral in matter of days on the back of boycott China sentiment (and equally fall flat), 'mobile app' nationalism was an opportunity hard to pass, says Sumit

It is unfortunate timing, coming just months after Indian policy makers embarked on a fresh drive to open the country's bond markets to global investors, but adds to a list of issues stacking up

Principal Economic Advisor to the Ministry of Finance Sanjeev Sanyal spoke to India Today's Rahul Kanwal at the e-Conclave about Modi govt's plan of action to pull India out of the economic slump. He explained how the government was planning to roll out measures in a calibrated manner and not in one go like other countries had done. Watch the full interview.Also Read: Coronavirus lockdown extended for two more weeks till May 17

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The FSRASC is headed by the cabinet secretary. The committee includes RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das and financial services secretary

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry & Railways, Piyush Goyal hinted that India is looking at new opportunities and new markets of exports with other geographies like the United States, the European Union and the United Kingdom

Rural and urban inflation sliding down when the headline interest rate (RBI's repo rate) has also been falling reflects all is not well with the economy. It calls for a comprehensive policy response to spur income and investment to revive consumption demand

\"The usefulness of the fiscal path is if you stick to it. If every time you go through some problems and you deviate from that path, then there is no credibility of that path,\" says the Principal Economic Adviser

The short-term idea the government had come up with just before the election was to directly give Rs 6,000 to each land-owning farmer in three tranches in a year

Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian's first Survey talks about India's real GDP growth to be a sustained 8 per cent during the next five years to achieve the target of $5 trillion GDP by 2025.