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India, UK to hold next round of talks on proposed trade pact this month

Britain's newly-elected Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday and said he stood ready to conclude an FTA that worked for both sides

'Jobless growth': Cong slams govt over 'accentuated unemployment crisis'

Ramesh shared highlights of the report which stated that India must create 12 million jobs per year for the next 10 years to employ our youth

India will be unable to plug jobs gap even with 7% growth, says Citigroup

Citi estimates India will need to create about 12 million jobs a year over the next decade to absorb the number of new entrants to the labor market

Time needed to achieve 2% inflation target: NY Fed's John Williams

He further said that uncertainty will continue to define the monetary policy landscape for the foreseeable future

Labour Party's electoral victory renews hope for India-UK trade deal

Keir Starmer became Britain's Prime Minister on Friday after his Labour Party's landslide electoral victory against Rishi Sunak-led Conservatives

India will be superpower by 2047, but not high-income economy: Martin Wolf

He added that India's size gives It the resources to diversify and upgrade the economy overtime and can become a magnet for FDI

Manufacturing wages are heading up amid labour shortage in country

Pay is rising faster than in other segments of the economy

Costlier veggies make vegetarian thali dearer by 10% in June: CRISIL

The overall hike in vegetarian thali prices was attributed to a 30 per cent increase in prices of tomato, 59 per cent in potato and 46 per cent in onion

Higher exports and migration marked post-Covid UK ties with India

India is among the largest sources of investments into UK

Madhya Pradesh's Khargone chillies set to spice up the world markets

Chillies are cultivated in more than 45,000 hectares of area of the district

India's forex reserves decline $1.71 bn to $651.99 bn, shows RBI data

In the previous reporting week, the overall kitty had dropped USD 2.922 billion to USD 652.895 billion. The reserves had touched an all-time high of USD 655.817 billion as on June 7 this year

Only 7% of MSME credit to women; low female labour force limits growth: RBI

RBI executive director Nigam said there also need to up credit supply to women, pointing out that only 7 per cent of overall outstanding loans to micro, small and medium enterprises to women-led biz

Bihar cancels tenders worth Rs 3,600 cr issued by Mahagathbandhan regime

These tenders were related to the rural water supply works, including the installation of hand pumps and mini water supply systems, an official said

India must use its cultural wealth to be global economic power

Cultural economic governance assumes great importance at the stage of policy formulation and its implementation

FSIB invites applications for deputy managing director in IIFCL

According to an official notification, the last date for submitting the completed online application is July 31

DPIIT close to finalising model to launch Producer Price Index in India

Producer price index may eventually replace WPI

Electric vehicle scheme norms to be rolled out soon, but no Tesla update

Fund issues may have come in way of EV major's plan

Budget 2024 wish list: RBI to hear demands of MSMEs on Monday

Central bank wants to understand initiatives that may be viable for the sector

RBI bumper payout to curb major divestments, govt keeps Rs 50k cr target

Care Ratings said the new government will retain the interim budget's Rs 50,000 crore target on receipts from divestments

Centre sacrificed large sum of GST revenue to compensate states: Former CEA

GST was rolled out on July 1, 2017, subsumed 17 taxes and 13 cesses into a 5-tier structure, thereby, simplifying the tax regime