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5% industrial growth only by next financial year: Rangarajan

On inflation, he said he expect the rate to come down

Sept IIP expected to bounce back

Data to be released today; uptick expected due to healthy growth in core sectors

Supporters dial to call AAP to power

AAP supporters from different cities are calling up Delhiites, seeking votes for the party

BCI grows moderately; IIP to remain sluggish: Zyfin

At 4.4%, the growth rate is much lower than its long term average of 7 per cent since 2005

Benchmarking social markers

Services PMI contracts for fourth month

Although up from previous month, the index stood at 47.1 points, indicating contraction

UPA rule sees inequality rising in 70% states

Narendra Modi-led Gujarat is among the states that have performed the best on this indicator

Green shoots or just an uptick?

Though experts agree the core sector's performance in September is a positive development, most believe it is too early to term it an industrial recovery

Our predictions are more accurate than IMD's: Mahesh Palawat

Interview with chief meteorologist, Skymet

Private weather forecasters are misguiding, says IMD Chief

Says it is not possible to be 100% accurate with monsoon prediction

AAP to print its way into voters' heart

Social media-savvy party to metamorphose its mouthpiece for volunteers into a newspaper to reach out to all voters

Factory activity shrinks for third straight month

HSBC manufacturing PMI was unchanged at 49.6 in October

Fiscal deficit, core sector data for Sept eyed

Fiscal deficit has touched 75% of the budget expectations already

Inflation projections: Experts agree with central bank, not PMEAC

Experts, however, agree with RBI's projections and say inflation might go up in coming months

EC wants citizens' 'senstive data' off states' portals

Meanwhile, EC working on creating a national database of electoral rolls to create common standards

Fuller economic recovery likely by end of current fiscal: RBI

Says there could be modest improvement in growth in second half on improved exports, monsoon

Saving privacy as we knew it

Long overdue protection law still on the back-burner; meanwhile, depts put more of one's personal details online

Your private data may be online, courtesy govt

Some depts have posted bank account & income details on net for transparency; experts cry privacy breach

Gender gap: India 101st among 136 nations

World Economic Forum survey says country shines relatively on political empowerment but health & education still a drag

Unemployment rate for women up in major cities

Experts say better education, aspiration, migration behind the trend