New Delhi: Facing enormous task of kick-starting the economy, Finance Minister Sitharaman on Saturday laid emphasis on boosting income and enhance purchasing power while presenting her second Union Budget in Parliament …
Budget raises funds for agri sector, proposes FDI in education Read More
New Delhi: During the Budget 2020 presentation in Parliament on Saturday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman quoted renowned Kashmiri poet Pandit Dinanath Kaul Nadim, a Sahitya Academy Award winner. Reciting the verse …
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New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Central government’s debt reduced to 48.7% of GDP in 2019 from 52.2% and has clocked a GDP growth of 7.4% over 2014-19 & FDI …
GDP growth over 7.4% in 2014-19, debt cut to 48.7%: FM Read More
New Delhi: Emphasising on doubling the farm income of farmers across the country by 2022, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her 2020-21 Budget speech said that the government has provided …
Govt committed to doubling farmers’ income by 2022: FM Read More
Berlin: Researchers have found that smelling the scent of rose improves the quality of the learning and can also helps in sleeping better. The study, published in the journal Scientific Reports, …
Scent of rose improves learning and sleeping Read More
By Shyamhari Chakra Invoking enough excitement among the Indian theatre fraternity and connoisseurs, the stage is set for the 21st edition of Bharat Rang Mahotsav, the largest theatre festival of …
Stage set for Bharat Rang Mahotsav in national capital Read More
New Delhi: The BSE Sensex captures the story of the correlation between liberalisation and wealth creation in the economy over the last 30 years. The Economic Survey noted that there has …
Sensex shows link between exponential rise in GDP and wealth creation since 1991 Read More
New Delhi: Hit hard by defaults and NPAs over the past few years, the Indian banking system now requires speedy implementation of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) to shed risk …
Pace needed in IBC to increase bank loans: Economic Survey Read More
New Delhi: The government’s Smart City mission seems to be moving smoothly with the Economic Survey on Friday suggesting that under the initiative, more than 5,000 projects worth more than Rs …
Over Rs 2 lakh cr projects under Smart City Mission underway: Survey Read More
New Delhi: Citing examples of government intervention gone wrong, the Economic Survey has called for a review of the Essential Commodities Act (ECA) and Drug Pricing Control Order (DPCO). The survey …
Essential Commodities Act an instance of needless intervention: Survey Read More