Beijing: Notwithstanding its slowing economy, China today hiked its defence budget by 10.1 per cent, postinga double-digit annual increase in its proposed militaryspending for the fifth year in a row.Amounting to USD 142.2 billion, China's
New Delhi: Asserting that India's infrastructure is a mismatch with its growth ambitions, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday proposed a sizeable Rs 70,000 crore increase in investment in the sector besides a slew of
New Delhi: Presenting the national budget for the next fiscal, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Saturday said the state of the country's economy was better placed today with its credibility re-established by a series of measures
Harare: Zimbabwe's president Robert Mugabe turns 91 on Saturday, with his supporters saying they will back him to run his full term until 2018 and beyond despite nagging questions about his health and an economy
Pune: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday claimed that India has become the fastest growing economy in the world. The Prime Minister said, "India is the fastest growing economy in world with the GDP growth
New Delhi: India's economy is poised to take off at a much faster pace, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Thursday.Asia's third-largest economy grew an annual 7.5 per cent year-on-year in the quarter through December,
New Delhi: Indian economy will grow by 7.4 per cent this fiscal, outpacing China to become the world's fastest growing economy, after a revision in the method of calculations.Aided by a 7.5 per cent expansion
Washington: India is expected to grow at 6.3 per cent this year and 6.5 per cent in 2016 by when it is likely to cross China's projected growth rate, the IMF said today while terming
Beijing: China posted an economic growth of 7.4 per cent last year, missing the official target and slumping to a 24-year low, official data showed today amid concerns over continued slowdown of the world's second-largest
Gandhinagar: Making a decisive push towards generating investment to see the success of his 'Make in India' mantra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Sunday his government was trying to revive the economy, and told global
New Delhi: India can achieve a growth rate of 8-9 per cent provided there is a “national consensus” on methods to take advantage of globalised world, said former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, whose tenure saw
New Delhi: The government exuded confidence that Current Account Deficit remains broadly under control despite an increase during the last quarter, even as opposition Congress countered this saying it is not a very happy situation
New Delhi: Cash-strapped Air India has expressed inability to upgrade seats of MPs to business class or carry their extra baggage for free, especially in flights which have all upper class seats booked by paid
Mumbai: Asserting his willingness to make changes in the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) policy, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said the only way to boost the state's economy is by easing the business culture.
New Delhi: The World Bank expects the Indian economy to grow 5.6 per cent in 2014-15, 6.4 per cent in 2015-16 and 7 per cent in 2016-17 as the bank sees reforms gaining momentum along
London: British Prime Minister David Cameron and visiting French Prime Minister Manuel Valls met and discussed about the future of Europe, economy and the global battle against the Islamic State (IS).The meeting was held on
New Delhi: Indian stock markets rose sharply on Monday with both the key indices, Sensex and Nifty, rising nearly one per cent at the closing session on Monday on the back of positive GDP data,
New Delhi: Defence Minister Arun Jaitley's first media briefing during the naval commanders conference in Delhi was a disappointment. He divulged no details about policy or procurement, waved away uncomfortable questions and left. But there
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today described the economic situation as challenging even as India Inc pressed for tax concessions and bold reforms to reignite the investment cycle and promote growth. In over two hour
New Delhi: With a decisive electoral mandate in hand, the government needs to accelerate the process of “clearing overdue receivables” for the corporate sector and ensure revival of the economic growth momentum, top banker K
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