November 18, 2019 07:02 PM IST The Goods Trade Barometer provides real time information on the trajectory of world merchandise trade volumes relative to recent trends.
November 18, 2019 06:53 PM IST The matter had come up for discussion during the meeting of a high-level committee under the chairmanship of Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar last month, sources privy to the development said.
November 18, 2019 06:20 PM IST At present, annuity service providers take care of funds post retirement
November 18, 2019 05:14 PM IST Launched in early 2016, the model had expedited road construction schemes and resulted in execution of a large number of projects.
November 18, 2019 05:00 PM IST Promotions are okay when companies are growing fast but when it slows down, people getting fat salaries will aggregate at the higher level, prompting companies to periodically reset their pyramids, and shedding people, Pai said.
November 18, 2019 03:50 PM IST Growth in Asia's third-largest economy has been hit by weak consumer demand and slower government spending amid pressures from the Sino-U.S. trade war, and more recent economic data suggests growth could fall further.
November 18, 2019 02:47 PM IST Technologist and venture capitalist Mohandas Pai sees good potential for Singapore-India partnership in building the start-up ecosystem.
November 18, 2019 02:25 PM IST Congress' chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala cited a media report, which claimed that the government, in a bid to seek "secretive funds", "overruled" the Reserve Bank of India on the issue of introducing electoral bonds.
November 18, 2019 01:40 PM IST India plans to float global tenders for the first time for coal mining blocks before end-2019, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters in August, a move that could end Coal India Ltd's near-monopoly on the fuel.
November 18, 2019 01:32 PM IST The government has so far raised Rs 173.64 billion ($2.43 billion) in the 2019/20 fiscal year ending in March, against the full-year's target of Rs 1.05 trillion, the minister said in a written reply in the lower house of parliament.
November 18, 2019 01:28 PM IST Union Steel and Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said in Lok Sabha that the policy framework provides standard guidelines for collection, dismantling and shredding activities in an organised, safe and environmentally sound manner.
November 18, 2019 01:27 PM IST During Question Hour, Thakur also said that a number of steps are being taken by the government to strengthen the economy that includes merger of banks and tax concessions to industries.
November 18, 2019 01:00 PM IST A separate scheme could be chalked out for wholesale depositors at Rs 25 lakh, a media report suggests
November 18, 2019 12:20 PM IST Unseasonal rains in Maharashtra have damaged crops on 70 lakh hectares of land, State Maharashtra Finance Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar had said a couple of days earlier.
November 18, 2019 09:45 AM IST In a tweet, posted by his family on his behalf, Chidambaram said, "When Parliament opens today, Congress must lead the Opposition to expose the utter mismanagement of the economy."
November 18, 2019 07:50 AM IST During his visit, Panneerselvam took part in various engagements, met industrialists and senior officials from the World Bank. He also discussed the construction of low-cost houses using technology, according to an official release said.
November 16, 2019 09:05 PM IST New GST return is available on the portal for trial and consultations will be held all across the country on December 7 to get feedback on the new system
November 16, 2019 04:30 PM IST Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of CII Logistics Colloquium here, Mitra said, "World Bank has submitted a master plan to the state on logistics infrastructure in and around Kolkata metropolitan area."
November 16, 2019 02:38 PM IST Going forward, NCAER said the monetary policy measures are unlikely to revive growth at this juncture and suggested providing fiscal stimulus, which too can be challenging unless it can be financed through better revenue generation.
November 16, 2019 10:11 AM IST A significant portion of JNU students come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Rather than cutting subsidies, JNU should attract more alumni funding through targeted programmes
November 16, 2019 09:56 AM IST Here are some key stories from the week that went by, written exclusively for subscribers of Moneycontrol Pro
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November 15, 2019 10:06 PM IST The MOSPI also mentioned that an expert panel has recommended that 2017-18 would not be an appropriate fiscal to be used as a base year for new GDP series.
November 15, 2019 09:33 PM IST In the ruling on November 15, the WTO's Dispute Settlement Body rejected several charges by India but found that the US had "failed to comply with the recommendations and rulings of the DSB in the original dispute."
November 15, 2019 09:20 PM IST In the previous week, the reserves surged by $3.515 billion to reach $446.098 billion.
