- Innovation Index: K’taka is top state again, Delhi best among UTs
The innovation scores also show a positive correlation with the gross state domestic product (GSDP), meaning higher economic growth leads […]
- Government completes tripartite talks on labour codes
A provision under the OSH Code exempts workers from labour laws if employed in establishments with less than 50 workers. […]
- Big jump in CPSE capex, Q3 matches H1
Three dozen CPSEs, with capex plan of at least Rs 500 crore, invested Rs 2.9 lakh crore or about 60% […]
- Govt extends transmission charge waiver for solar projects facing delays
At present, as much as 13,816 MW solar plants are being constructed through auctions conducted by the Centre. In a […]
- DBT scheme for fertiliser subsidy may be rolled out in FY22
Currently, the government releases subsidy amount to fertiliser manufactures periodically, based on Aadhaar-authenticated sales via point of sale (PoS) machines, […]
- TN urges Centre to allow states borrow up to 5% of GDP in 2021-22
The transition back to fiscal targets should be a gradual glide path over two to three years. The Tamil Nadu […]
- Tax transfer to states down a fifth
Tax devolution to states stood at Rs 3.34 lakh crore in April-November this fiscal compared with Rs 4.22 lakh crore […]
- Kharif season: Most crops being sold below MSP
Mandi prices of most crops have consistently been below their minimum support prices (MSPs) throughout this kharif season. The harvesting […]
- Union Budget 2021: Need higher focus on demand revival, boost in growth engines to spur Covid-battered economy
Finance Minister Sitharaman said the forthcoming Budget 2021 will be like no other in the past and will help India […]
- ESG, elections, fiscal support: 6 macro factors to watch as India plans to vaccinate 30 crore people
In 2021, the sheer scale and efficacy of inoculating 7 billion people with billions of doses of vaccine will be […]
- Export recovery: Rivals Vietnam, China far outpace India
Similarly, India’s exports to the EU (excluding the UK) witnessed a steep 17.2% decline to 30.6 billion euros in the […]
- RBI operationalises payment infra development fund
The group will study all aspects of digital lending activities in the regulated financial sector as well as by unregulated […]
- Rupee falls to 73.18 on wider trade deficit worries
The currency markets also apprehend foreign flows into the equity markets could slow after record levels of buying; so far […]
- Revival Mode: Finance Ministry report says V-shaped recovery on, economy riding against Covid wave
After a record slide of 23.9% in the June quarter, the year-on-year contraction in real GDP narrowed to 7.5% in […]
- Kerala budget focuses on infrastructure development, jobs
While criticising the Centre’s farm laws, Isaac increased the base price of natural rubber to Rs 170 per kg,procurement price […]
- Commerce minister exhorts Indian investors to support start-ups in BIMSTEC region
I have been making an earnest appeal on several occasions to try and encourage Indian capital to expand their horizon […]
- Road to Recovery: Imports rise for the first time in 10 months
Overall, merchandise exports still still down by 15.7% up to December this fiscal, while imports contracted by 29%. Merchandise exports […]