Ahmedabad, Feb 24: Indicating slowdown, Gujarat's Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) grew by only 8.5 per cent in 2011-12 over the previous financial year, according to the Economic Review of the state released here on
New Delhi, Feb 22: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) may soon take a call on forming a new policy on underground coal gasification.“CCEA may soon take a call on formation of a policy
New Delhi, Feb 22: The Reserve Bank is in the process of finalising the guidelines for licencing of new banks, Minister of State for Finance Namo Narain Meena informed the Lok Sabha on Friday.Asked whether
New Delhi, Feb 22: Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today launched the sixth Economic Census for Delhi which will be carried out by around 12,000 enumerators across the city in the next five weeks.Dikshik asked all
New Delhi, Feb 22: Aiming to put rescue and restoration work during accidents on fast track, Railways is procuring high-speed self-propelled accident relief trains (SPART) and hydraulic cranes with telescopic boom from Europe.Currently, Railways have
New Delhi, Feb 21: Seeking cooperation of all sections ahead of Parliament session, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday said “credible action” is needed from all to ensure that the country is least affected by
New Delhi, Feb 21: Railways are planning to introduce about 100 trains, including AC double deckers, new passenger services and extension of services to cater to the demands of various states in the Rail Budget
New Delhi, Feb 20: Major trade unions on Wednesday began a two-day strike, as the government prepares to present an austerity budget to parliament and weather a corruption scandal in a big arms deal.The unions
New Delhi, Feb 19: The government has cancelled Rs 12,000 crore bond auctions, lowering its market borrowing programme for the current financial year in its bid to contain the fiscal deficit at 5.3 per cent.With
Mumbai, Feb 17: The National Capital Region and Maharashtra cornered over half of the total foreign direct investment inflows of $186.82 billion since April 2000, according to government data.Maharashtra attracted maximum foreign inflows at $61.23
New Delhi, Feb 17: The government's decision to let the state-owned oil companies' exercise their newly bestowed pricing freedom to hike fuel prices have met with stiff opposition from parties like BJP and the left.Demanding
New Delhi, Feb 15: State-run fuel retailers have raised the prices of diesel by 45 paise a litre citing higher trending prices in the international market. At the same time, petrol prices will also be
New Delhi, Feb 15: India would halt the decelerating economic growth and revert to the eight per cent-plus growth levels soon, President Pranab Mukheree said on Friday.Speaking at the 20th International Engineering and Technology Fair
New Delhi, Feb 14: Declining for the fourth straight month, WPI inflation fell to 6.62 per cent in January despite rise in prices of food items like vegetables, onions and rice.The Wholesale Price Index (WPI)
New Delhi, Feb 13: The Finance Ministry on Wednesday cleared four foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals in single brand retailing, including that of Decathlon and Fossil Inc, worth about Rs 750 crore, sources said.Foreign Investment
New Delhi, Feb 12: Rising for the fourth consecutive month, retail inflation remained in double digits at 10.79 per cent in January, driven by higher prices of vegetables, edible oil, cereals and protein-based items.The retail
New Delhi, Feb 12: India's index of industrial production (IIP) contracted by 0.6 per cent in December 2012, as per government data released on Tuesday.The downfall was contributed by a downfall in electricity generation grew
New Delhi, Feb 10: With the recent hike in diesel prices putting an additional burden of Rs 3,300 crore on railways, the PSU behemoth is considering to further increase passenger fares or raise freight charges.Among
Mumbai, Feb 10: Market regulator SEBI has allowed the stock exchanges to introduce incentive schemes for brokers and intermediaries to enhance liquidity in illiquid securities in the equity cash segment.The decision has been taken pursuant
New Delhi, Feb 10: Citigroup has lowered India's economic growth forecast to 5.7 per cent, from 6.2 per cent earlier, for the next financial year and said continued action from all policy makers is needed
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