The biggest changes in the proportion of total spending have been, as expected, in the infrastructure ministries
Previewing Biden's priorities for the June 6-10 gathering in Los Angeles, administration officials said his message will be that "we can't do business as usual" in the hemisphere. But they offered few specifics on how he would address the challenges exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Spot gold rose 0.8 percent to $1,254.01 per ounce by 0042 GMT, after hitting a near one-month high of $1,254.65
US stocks rose on Monday, notching fresh record highs, as investors remained bullish on President Donald Trump's economic agenda.
Talking about Germany, the second country of his visit, the Prime Minister said, "Chancellor Angela Merkel & I will jointly inaugurate @Hannover_Messe (festival) where India is a partner country." He will be visiting Canada in the third and last leg of the eight-day tour.
In an interview to CNBC-TV18‘s Menaka Doshi and Senthil Chengalvarayan, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, member of parliament, Rajya Sabha and Ajit Gulabchand, Chairman and Managing Director of HCC spoke about that.
There are no signs of a dramatic rebound, but enough to suggest that the global economy led by United States is slowly getting back on the rails.
Ahead of the Winter Session, Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said the government is reaching out to political parties to seek their support for passage of important economic bills.
India's GDP growth likely languished around its lowest in three years in the quarter that ended in June, offering no respite for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as he struggles to escape from a series of political scandals that have paralysed his economic agenda.