indian economy

New Delhi, Dec 1: The Indian economy grew 7.4 percent in the second quarter ended September, showing some improvement over the 7 percent expansion in the quarter before but a notch lower than the 8.4 percent in the same quarter of the last…

India has seen a strong standalone performance in its growth in the recent past as compared to the other BRICS economies. This is partly due to the external environment and partly to the push for the right set of policies post the Narendra…

New Delhi, Nov 23: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has expressed optimism on the growth and direction of the Indian economy, and said corruption, power shortage and red tapism were some of the challenges that it had to overcome to grow…

Chennai, Nov 18: Indian economy suffers a loss of around Rs.375,000 crore annually due to corrosion, an official said. The three day CORCON 2015 -- a conference on corrosion -- will engage on the technologies and measures to mitigate the…

Dubai, Nov 17: With crude oil dropping below $40 a barrel, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said low oil prices have created a favourable environment for the Indian economy as it helped to absorb the loss faced by state-run marketters and…

Chandigarh, Nov 17: Paddy arrival in Haryana is up by nearly 13 lakh tonnes compared to last year, the state's food and supplies department said here on Tuesday. "During the current Kharif season, more than 52.92 lakh tonnes of paddy has…

Dubai, Nov 16: India's economic growth is expected to exceed 7.3 percent in the 2015-16 fiscal and go higher during the next year, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Monday. "The Indian economy is expected to grow better than 7.3…

New Delhi, Nov 16: India's annual rate of inflation, based on wholesale prices, inched up to (-)3.81 percent for October from (-)4.54 percent for the month before, mainly on account of a whopping 86-percent spike in the prices of onions and…

Antalya (Turkey), Nov 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has projected an 8 percent growth rate for India next year and pushed for a grand alliance of solar-rich nations, even as he sought a united stand of humanity against terrorism in the…

Kathmandu, Nov 16: Nepal's Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli has called on India to lift "unofficial blockade" in Nepal as soon as possible. In his televised address on Sunday to the nation, the premier, who assumed office as the head…