Parliament Winter Session 2019: Opposition parties have used the Winter Parliament to attack the government over economic slowdown, farmer distress and the situation in Kashmir.
The statement comes in light of the Modi government recently saying that it will not be releasing the Survey of Consumer Expenditure, 2017-18 because of "data quality" issues
The poor reading signals a protracted slowdown, and may influence the Reserve Bank of India to cut interest rates for a sixth time this year in December
Congress sources said the real reason for postponing the event was that they discovered the venue was booked, and by a Congressman at that
Economic sentiment is as important as the actual data on the economy
India's losses from air pollution increased more than four times to $560 billion between 1990 and 2013, according to the World Bank
Thakur also listed out the steps taken by the government to boost economic activities.
The growth in power and fuel cost witnessed a significant moderation from 16.5% in H1 FY19
Financial sector's performance has by far been most impressive with banks
Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Prakash Javadekar said the sector is facing a prolonged downturn due to various reasons
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A steel producer said lower prices would hopefully support the auto sector
We learned from Jaitley the importance of relations and how to maintain them, said Sanjay Raut
Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur said a number of steps were being taken to strengthen the economy
The Union minister of state for finance said India continues to the fastest growing economy in the world even though many countries in the world are facing economic slowdown.
India's large economy can not be directed at will or managed by managing colourful headlines, wrote the former PM
Some are using artificial intelligence to identify the right candidate. Federal Bank, for instance
Our biggest achievement has been a drop in naxal violence by 40 per cent, says Baghel
Combined earnings plunge 68% YoY to Rs 36,500 crore
Outlook for staples bleak, discretionary confident