Economy & Policy News
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January 30, 2023, Monday
Affordable housing demand down to 26% in 2022: Sector expects on budget
While the affordable housing segment, the backbone of the housing sector has witnessed a poor performance, the country's ...
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January 30, 2023, Monday
Budget 2023-24: Centre to target higher capex but lower fiscal deficit
Budget 2023-24: The Centre is expected to peg the fiscal deficit target for FY24 below 6 per cent, and the capex is likely to ...
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January 30, 2023, Monday
Union Budget likely to test govt's fiscal resolve ahead of 2024 elections
A review of budgets since Modi came to power shows he's been chipping away at subsidies, barring the pandemic years when ...
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
EoIs for ports: Experts sound Joshimath alarm for Great Nicobar Island
Both Joshimath and the Great Nicobar come under the high-risk seismic zone V category
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
Ahead of Budget, FPIs take out Rs 17K crore from equities in January
Overall, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have pulled out Rs 1.21 trn from the Indian equity markets in 2022, following ...
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
Gati Shakti push: 18 road projects headed for the fast lane in FY24
62 critical projects to be awarded by FY25
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
Time to spur Vizhinjam project to avoid Ever Alots giving India wide berth
Myriad issues like recent protests by the fisherfolk, back-to-back floods in Kerala, Cyclone Ockhi have taken wind out of Adani ...
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
'Three deaths every day': Labour safety under construction in India
As many as 3,331 deaths were recorded between 2018 and 2020, but only 14 people were imprisoned for offences under the Factories ...
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
Rural road construction far behind target in April-Sept: NSO data
Data shows that only 41% could be completed during the stipulated period
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
G20 International Financial Architecture Working Group meeting on Monday
The first G20 International Financial Architecture Working Group meeting will start on Monday, where participants will discuss ...
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
Budget 2023: What is the Economic Survey? All you need to about it
The Survey reviews the economic and financial trends in the nation over the past year and provides detailed data and analysis on ...
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
PowerMin asks utilities to not retire old thermal units till 2030
The move considers expected demand scenarios and availability of capacity in the near future
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
Indian electronics manufacturing to cross Rs 1.28 trn next fiscal: MoS IT
Electronics manufacturing in the country is expected to cross Rs 1.28 lakh crore in the next financial year, Minister of State ...
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
Jammu and Kashmir govt approves Rs 146-cr project for promoting niche crops
The Jammu and Kashmir government has approved a project worth Rs 146 crore to promote niche crops as unique heritage of the Union ...
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
Chennai gears up to host G20 Education Working Group meet on Feb 1-2
As part of summit, IIT Madras will hold a G20 Seminar on 'Role of Digital Technology in Education' at its Research Park on ...
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
Govt likely to launch social media grievance portal within a week
The idea is to create avenues for redressing user grievances against online platforms apart from courts
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
New competition law likely to open up settlement route for cartels
The proposed law however is not clear still on whether an application for settlements and commitments requires an admission of ...
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
Govt exploring legal options on pending CCI approval of 16 mergers
Seeks solutions within statutory framework of Competition Act to speed up approvals
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
Mandatory KYC leads to 30-50% dip in demand for motor insurance from agents
Mandatory KYC leads to 30-50% dip in demand for motor insurance from agents
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January 28, 2023, Saturday
Centre should reduce import duty on cut and polished diamonds: GJEPC
Whereas to protect the domestic jewellery market, it has suggested that the basic customs duty on gold/silver/platinum jewellery ...