Economy

Ban cotton import, buy from farmers at MSP: Cong leader Patole to Centre

Mumbai: Ahead of the November 20 Maharashtra assembly polls, state Congress chief Nana Patole on Sunday urged the Centre to ban cotton imports,...

What does Kemi Badenoch replacing Rishi Sunak as new Conservative Party chief mean for India

After facing disastrous results in United Kingdom, Kemi Badenoch on Saturday became the first Black woman to lead Britain's Conservative Party as she...

India has 20-year window to capitalise on demographic dividend: Goldman Sachs

India needs to capitalise on a 20-year window of favourable demographics and increase per-capita income levels as in next two decades, the dependency...

India calls for a balanced geographical representation at the ILO

India has called for a more balanced geographical representation within the governing body of the Geneva-based International Labour Organisation. “Geographic diversity, with due...

Festive Vibes: Economists see food inflation and geopolitical conflicts as possible headwinds

NEW DELHI: The festive season has brought some cheer to the economy with several data releases on Friday suggesting improved consumer sentiment, but...

GST mopup rises 8.9% to ₹1.87 lakh core in October

India collected ₹ 1.87 lakh crore in goods and services tax in October, marking the second-highest gross GST collection in any month to...

India collects $22.25 bln in goods and services tax in October

India collected 1.87 trillion rupees ($22.25 billion) in goods and services tax in October, 9% higher than the same period last year, the...

Centrum to sell stakes in housing finance arm by March

Kolkata: The Centrum Group is likely to finalise the sale of its housing finance subsidiary by the end of this fiscal, with the...

India may face 24.7% GDP loss by 2070 thanks to climate change: ADB report

Climate change under a high-end emissions scenario could lead to a 16.9 per cent loss in GDP by 2070 across the Asia and...

Donald Trump win looming? RBI well-equipped for post-US election volatility, sources say

India's central bank is well-equipped to deal with a potential sudden outflow of foreign funds and any steep fall in the rupee if...

Fiscal deficit in 1st Half of FY25 drops to 29.4% of annual target

The central government's fiscal deficit in the first half of 2024-25 touched 29.4% of the annual target, compared with 39.3% a year before,...

EPFO Board will meet on November 23 to approve Central Pension Payment System

The central board of trustees of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will hold its first meeting of the current financial year on...

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