Increase in first half of FY14 comes despite a fall in average crude prices; weak rupee helps.
Part of periodic Article IV consultations on state of the economy; team to have discussions with government as well as banks, private investors and civil society
Meet to review progress on lending, impact of recent rate cuts and what is being done on NPAs, among other things
Chidambaram to meet revenue boards on how to get much more and quickly; special audits and notices among measures likely.
Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries (RIL) might be denied a higher gas price from its D1 and D3 fields until the arbitration process with the government is over and a third-party expert report on the fall in output at the KG-D6 block is out.
IMF projected India's economic growth at 4.25% in 2013-14.
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As of September, account for bulk of applications for availing of the government's amnesty scheme.
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The rupee and equity turmoil seem over, with interest shifting to key personnel changes and 2014 polls.
India may be hit if stalemate in Washington persists over two weeks.
State finance ministers' panel to decide on latest attempt at harmonising of views on Constitution amendment.
Move to hasten rollout and, if successful, set a precedent for new banking firms.
All categories of NRI deposits saw net inflows in July.
The government is set to carry out a performance review of companies that have opted for corporate debt restructuring (CDR).
A day after BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) nations agreed on a $100-billion foreign currency reserve pool to tackle the volatile foreign exchange markets, India on Friday said the pool would act as a buffer arrangement, adding it might not withdraw anything from this reserve.
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After RBI's missive on proxy lending to builders, it's time to reshuffle.
India says it gives equal treatment to foreign companies on tax matters, not special consideration.
A cut in government spending would come at the cost of growth.
The World Bank would provide loans to India at higher than its existing concessional rates but lower than the market rate.
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Amid fears of a downgrade from ratings agencies, the finance ministry is gearing up for a visit of Japan Credit Rating Agency officials on September 6.
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Cabinet likely to pave way for the 'super-rich' tax today.
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