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Indian economy on path to swift recovery: Finance Ministry report

Sustained and robust growth in agriculture, sharp rebound in manufacturing and industry, resumption of services activity and buoyant revenues suggest that the economy is progressing well: Report

Power is India's latest 'real' crisis: This is how we can end dysfunctionality

Political, administrative and sociological reforms have to be worked upon simultaneously.

RBI has just about started a gradual liquidity reversal process

There will not be any shock to the market, with the calendar being drawn out.

For Indian junk bonds, it's love in the time of China's Evergrande crisis

For investors wary of China, looking at India makes sense but the extra dollars arrive with a cost.

Beyond rates: Five things to watch out for in RBI's monetary policy

The monetary policy committee's commentary on inflation, growth and bonds is of much interest to the market.

Business glitters for jewellers as gold prices fall 17%, economy recovers

Reprieve in the pandemic means they can eye a recovery in their most lucrative sales period.

'Poor will be affected': India's ethanol plan sparks food security fears

Government argues that a new ethanol goal will help save billions of rupees by cutting crude imports, reduce carbon emissions and boost farmers' incomes.

Call it economic recovery or not, most indicators are trending upwards

The government's critics and loyalists are both wrong in the way they view economic data.

India wants to be the next Taiwan in chips, but its dream is misguided

Its government would be better off saving its money and luring more suitable partners in testing and assembly.

RBI monetary policy preview: Reverse repo hike not seen; G-SAP taper likely

Analysts keen to see if more members of the six-strong monetary policy committee call for changing the stance to neutral: like Jayanth Varma did in August.

'Economy shifting to different plane', India needs big banks: Sitharaman

The National Asset Reconstruction Company, cleared by the cabinet 10 days ago, should not a be called "bad bank", Finance Minister tells banks association.

India's income divide narrows, wealth divide persists: Survey data

The top 10 per cent among the country's households own more than 50 per cent of the assets.

'Bad bank' and development finance institution are Modi govt's bad legacies

Over years, the two institutions will become agents of uncertainty as the government tries to make them work to avoid adverse criticism.

Amazon, Microsoft, Cisco swoop in on $24 billion India farm-data trove

Govt signs preliminary agreements with the three US titans and a slew of local businesses, seeking to reform agriculture industry.

Ford leaves India, prompting question about capital intensity and industry

The higher the capital intensity the fewer the number of companies an industry is able to support.

India's economy bounced back more than it went down during Covid: PM Modi

Modi said that when big economies of the world were busy defending themselves during the pandemic, India was engaged in reforms

India merchandise exports to grow 33% to $98.45 bn in Q2 of FY22: Exim Bank

Non-oil exports will grow 28.3 per cent, says the institution as it attributes growth to low-base effect.

India's school lockdowns have robbed a generation of upward mobility

A thriving edtech market caters mostly to the needs of the wealthier segments of the population, writes Andy Mukherjee.

Statsguru: Where flagship welfare schemes of Modi govt stand after 7 years

Business Standard looks at eight key schemes of this government

August service activity grows at fastest pace since pandemic began

The IHS Markit Services Purchasing Managers' Index rose to 56.7 in August - its strongest pace since the pandemic hit the country in March 2020.