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MSP hike: Cotton, oilseeds to take over pulses' acreage this kharif season

MSP hike insufficient for pulses; Centre's procurement may decide sowing prospects next season

MSP hike: Cotton, oilseeds to take over pulses' acreage this kharif season
Updated On : 05 Jul 2018 | 6:40 AM IST

No coal shortage but Delhi should focus on improving power: Piyush Goyal

Goyal was speaking during the launch of the Coal Mine Surveillance and Management System (CMSMS) and Khan Prahari' App

No coal shortage but Delhi should focus on improving power: Piyush Goyal
Updated On : 05 Jul 2018 | 12:17 AM IST

Experts see 50-90 bps hike in inflation on MSP move; CPI may rise by 70 bps

It is difficult to gauge the impact of the hike in MSP on government finances

Experts see 50-90 bps hike in inflation on MSP move; CPI may rise by 70 bps
Updated On : 05 Jul 2018 | 12:11 AM IST
Rs 3.8 trn from 70 accounts need NCLT check  by September, says Icra
Updated On : 05 Jul 2018 | 12:08 AM IST

Services PMI recovers from contraction, climbs to 52.6 on jump in orders

PMI in services rose to 52.6 in June from 49.6 in May, despite high-cost inflation

Services PMI recovers from contraction, climbs to 52.6 on jump in orders
Updated On : 04 Jul 2018 | 11:46 PM IST

MSP hike to destabilise macroeconomic variables, financial math: Experts

The government hiked the minimum support price for paddy by a record Rs 200 per quintal for 2018-19. It will cost the exchequer over Rs 150 bn

MSP hike to destabilise macroeconomic variables, financial math: Experts
Updated On : 04 Jul 2018 | 11:06 PM IST

Robust policy mechanism: Only way govt can get pvt capital for Indian infra

For the Indian infrastructure ecosystem, it is essential to realise that working and engaging with all stakeholders is vital to expedite infrastructure creation

Robust policy mechanism: Only way govt can get pvt capital for Indian infra
Updated On : 04 Jul 2018 | 9:27 PM IST

Rs 3.8 trillion from 70 accounts need NCLT resolution by September: Report

The report also said state-run banks are estimated to report pre-tax loss of Rs 419-1016 billion in the current fiscal

Rs 3.8 trillion from 70 accounts need NCLT resolution by September: Report
Updated On : 04 Jul 2018 | 7:46 PM IST

MSP hike could stoke inflation, prompt RBI to raise interest rates: Experts

The government, however, said the latest hike in the so-called minimum support prices would help farmers increase their income and boost the economy

MSP hike could stoke inflation, prompt RBI to raise interest rates: Experts
Updated On : 04 Jul 2018 | 7:33 PM IST

One year of GST: After teething troubles, GSTN has stabilised, says Pandey

We are working on the final version of the simplified form... It will simplify the life of taxpayers, says GSTN chairman Ajay Bhushan Pandey

One year of GST: After teething troubles, GSTN has stabilised, says Pandey
Updated On : 04 Jul 2018 | 6:37 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh MSME exports surge 6% to Rs 890 billion during 2017-18

Yogi to meet entrepreneurs ahead of mega MSME Summit

Uttar Pradesh MSME exports surge 6% to Rs 890 billion during 2017-18
Updated On : 04 Jul 2018 | 4:35 PM IST

Rs 700-bn I-T refunds issued to taxpayers, 99% of claims processed: CBDT

In all, refunds in 4,507,000 cases have been issued during April-June, 2018, which is 900,000 more than the refunds issued during the same period last year

Rs 700-bn I-T refunds issued to taxpayers, 99% of claims processed: CBDT
Updated On : 04 Jul 2018 | 3:03 PM IST

Services PMI rebounds in June, records fastest expansion in a year

With improved demand conditions, jobs growth picked up from May's five-month low

Services PMI rebounds in June, records fastest expansion in a year
Updated On : 04 Jul 2018 | 12:08 PM IST

Moving from farm jobs to services: How can India hasten the transition?

The barriers to entry in manufacturing, and India's widespread fluency in English -- a boon in global services -- suggest comparative advantage lies in services

Moving from farm jobs to services: How can India hasten the transition?
Updated On : 04 Jul 2018 | 9:17 AM IST

With on-time delivery, L&T stakes claim to build warships and submarines

Industry analysts say L&T is demonstrating its capability in order to position itself for the coming multi-billion dollar Project 75-I contract to build six new submarines

With on-time delivery, L&T stakes claim to build warships and submarines
Updated On : 04 Jul 2018 | 8:40 AM IST

Why Modi govt's plan to build 10 million houses by 2022 is a tall order

The real estate sector has been in the doldrums due to a sluggish demand for premium properties

Why Modi govt's plan to build 10 million houses by 2022 is a tall order
Updated On : 04 Jul 2018 | 7:54 AM IST

Venezuela's declining crude exports squeeze India's refiners amid Iran woes

An expert said that while Saudi Arabia was expected to boost supply to India in the short term, those barrels would not match the quality of the missing Venezuelan crude

Venezuela's declining crude exports squeeze India's refiners amid Iran woes
Updated On : 04 Jul 2018 | 7:54 AM IST

Dear govt, bond with investors; just throwing cash won't help state lenders

With the rupee near an all-time low, letting the rupee slump by printing more of it isn't a politically palatable option for Modi's team ahead of next year's election

Dear govt, bond with investors; just throwing cash won't help state lenders
Updated On : 04 Jul 2018 | 7:16 AM IST

CCEA may hike MSP of paddy by Rs 200 a quintal, pulses by Rs 400

Coarse cereals MSP may see big rise, ragi MSP to rise by 900/qtl

CCEA may hike MSP of paddy by Rs 200 a quintal, pulses by Rs 400
Updated On : 04 Jul 2018 | 7:00 AM IST

More powers for RBI: Piyush Goyal says govt open to Patel pliant

PSBs have suffered political interferences in the past, said FM

More powers for RBI: Piyush Goyal says govt open to Patel pliant
Updated On : 04 Jul 2018 | 3:06 AM IST