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Ruchika Chitravanshi

Ruchika Chitravanshi

Ruchika Chitravanshi

West Asia conflict may create challenges for India: ADB Chief Economist

Park says that if Donald Trump returns as the US president, it could be bad for Asia, including India

West Asia conflict may create challenges for India: ADB Chief Economist
Updated On : 06 Oct 2024 | 11:40 PM IST

Coalition govt is good for India, says economist Jagdish Bhagwati

Bhagwati spoke on a wide range of issues, including trade protectionism, India's ambition to become a developed country, the middle-income trap, the demographic dividend

Coalition govt is good for India, says economist Jagdish Bhagwati
Updated On : 06 Oct 2024 | 11:34 PM IST

Living standards to see steepest rise in coming decades: FM Sitharaman

The finance minister said that the effects of the last ten years of economic and structural reforms would manifest more thoroughly in the coming years, as the Covid shock fades from the economy

Living standards to see steepest rise in coming decades: FM Sitharaman
Updated On : 04 Oct 2024 | 10:47 PM IST
Updated On : 04 Oct 2024 | 12:46 AM IST

NFRA to seek views from Big 5 audit cos on second draft inspection report

The NFRA report highlights serious violations of Section 144 of the Companies Act, which bans firms from offering certain non-audit services to their audit clients

NFRA to seek views from Big 5 audit cos on second draft inspection report
Updated On : 02 Oct 2024 | 11:25 PM IST

Govt picks three new external members for MPC ahead of key RBI meet

Govt appoints Ram Singh, Saugata Bhattacharya, and Nagesh Kumar as new external members of RBI's Monetary Policy Committee

Govt picks three new external members for MPC ahead of key RBI meet
Updated On : 02 Oct 2024 | 8:10 PM IST

In a first, PM Modi to address this year's Kautilya Economic Conclave

The Conclave will be inaugurated by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on October 4

In a first, PM Modi to address this year's Kautilya Economic Conclave
Updated On : 02 Oct 2024 | 6:44 PM IST

There is a need for second-generation IBC reforms, says Amitabh Kant

India's G20 Sherpa called for opening doors to non-sovereign or private players to deploy technology for improved court management

There is a need for second-generation IBC reforms, says Amitabh Kant
Updated On : 01 Oct 2024 | 8:30 PM IST

Fiscal deficit in April-August at 27% of full-year target: Govt data

The fiscal deficit-the gap between expenditure and revenue-was 36 per cent of the budget estimates for the corresponding period last year

Fiscal deficit in April-August at 27% of full-year target: Govt data
Updated On : 01 Oct 2024 | 12:04 AM IST

CCI's latest merger overhaul may push deal timelines, increase filings

The amendments bring welcome changes like shorter assessment timelines and CCI hearings, but experts believe they may hinder ongoing deals and increase workload

CCI's latest merger overhaul may push deal timelines, increase filings
Updated On : 29 Sep 2024 | 11:50 PM IST

Call on fresh sovereign gold bonds to be taken after assessing markets

Indications were that decision on this would be taken in September

Call on fresh sovereign gold bonds to be taken after assessing markets
Updated On : 27 Sep 2024 | 11:30 PM IST

Govt announces market borrowing of Rs 6.61 trillion in 2nd half of FY25

Amount, which is 47% of gross borrowing target, will be realised via 21 weekly auctions

Govt announces market borrowing of Rs 6.61 trillion in 2nd half of FY25
Updated On : 27 Sep 2024 | 1:07 AM IST

Pickup in public expenditure may keep growth steady: Finance ministry

The review released on Thursday said that the risk of market correction has risen amid a boom around the world, and if this risk materialises, the spillover effect may be felt globally as well

Pickup in public expenditure may keep growth steady: Finance ministry
Updated On : 26 Sep 2024 | 11:30 PM IST

FM asks AIIB to increase innovative financing, non-lending services

The finance minister was attending the Governors' Business Roundtable at the 9th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of AIIB in Samarkand, Uzbekistan

FM asks AIIB to increase innovative financing, non-lending services
Updated On : 25 Sep 2024 | 11:10 PM IST

Asian Development Bank projects faster GDP growth for India in coming qtrs

OECD, ADB peg FY25 growth at 6.7% and 7% respectively

Asian Development Bank projects faster GDP growth for India in coming qtrs
Updated On : 25 Sep 2024 | 10:25 PM IST

No way victim shaming was done: FM Sitharaman on row over EY remark

The finance minister said that she had specifically mentioned that after clearing a demanding and rigorous examination such as CA, the stress on her was unbearable

No way victim shaming was done: FM Sitharaman on row over EY remark
Updated On : 24 Sep 2024 | 12:40 AM IST

AI likely to draw up initial list for internship scheme in October

A 'neutral panel' to select a pool of applicants after AI-based shortlisting

AI likely to draw up initial list for internship scheme in October
Updated On : 23 Sep 2024 | 11:50 PM IST

Window for pvt entry into CPSEs open; PESB takes steps to widen talent pool

Over the past one year, the PESB has taken steps to expand the talent pool from which it selects candidates

Window for pvt entry into CPSEs open; PESB takes steps to widen talent pool
Updated On : 22 Sep 2024 | 8:18 PM IST

ICAI at loggerheads with NFRA on proposed revision of audit standards

The revised standards hold that the group auditor is ultimately responsible for the audit

ICAI at loggerheads with NFRA on proposed revision of audit standards
Updated On : 21 Sep 2024 | 12:29 AM IST
Updated On : 20 Sep 2024 | 11:58 PM IST