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Economic Survey: Rich getting richer faster

The richest one per cent of India's population accounted for nine per cent of personal income in 1998 and their share rose to 12.6 per cent by 2012

India should prepare itself to grab the opportunities in the digitisation era, says Ramadorai

The fourth wave of industrial revolution poses new challenges, but solutions are available, he said

Sembcorp launches 2,640 MW thermal power complex in Andhra

The complex in Nellore houses two identical super critical coal-fired thermal power plants of 1,320 MW each

US FDA to continue working with Indian partners in training food suppliers

FSMA directs FDA to work with food producers to systematically prevent safety problems

Rs 820 cr to be spent on mines' area development

The money will be spent on 523 villages of 29 blocks in 8 districts, which are touted to be affected by the mining activities

Odisha revised dividend payment norms for PSUs

The state govt has decided that a state PSU would pay an annual dividend of 30%

Financial Sectors: Scope for easing monetary policy

Survey says RBI's stance is 'neutral', not 'accommodative', as the central bank claimed

Mobilising funds key to meeting climate change goals

Lack of clarity about how the govt would find the finances to achieve the sustainable development goals

Subsidies: Plug subsidy leaks to help fiscal consolidation

Conventional subsidy bill of Rs 2.44 lakh crore, or 1.7 per cent of GDP, in 2015-16

Jam Trinity: Fertiliser subsidies, within-government transfers fit for DBT

Jan Dhan-Aadhaar-Mobile (JAM) trinity should be expanded

State-of-the-art presentation on state of economy

Moves away from traditional style

Economic Survey: Street view

Weakened global economic outlook, sharp drop in commodity prices and poor corporate earnings have taken a toll on the market performance over the last one year

Economic Survey: No great expectations

Global headwinds, local disappointments to keep growth at 7-7.5%; Survey suggests exit policy for firms, wants RBI to ease liquidity & cut rates

Sentiment ebbs in manufacturing

Survey says only 24% very optimistic about state of the economy

Sensex follows rout in other Asian markets

Foreign fund outflow continues as investors look for safe assets

GAIL Q3 net up 10% to Rs 664 crore

Firm did not have to share under-recovery burden of OMCs; total income down 9% to Rs 13,208 cr

Mahindra to upgrade software in TUV300 AMT models

According to a report in Overdrive magazine, the company started the process after customers complained of late and choppy gearshifts and other problems

Bandhan eyes NRI deposits; launches visa debit card & NRI account

The bank also in talks with Ola, Uber for car finance

US knew about Headley's activity in Pakistan

He told the Mumbai court that he had attended a meeting of Lashkar operatives in Pakistan's Muzzafarabad in 2007

US agency to fund India's aviation safety upgrade

Under the agreement, USTDA will partially fund improving systems at the DGCA