Currently, the five-year FTP aims to raise total exports to $900 billion but targets may be reduced
Chief statistician T C A Anant says growth figure might go up once indirect tax data is fully in, however, he agrees that private expenditure is yet to pick up
Most employment surveys suffer from drawbacks such as limited data coverage, infrequent data collection, and time lag
The Centre has to bear the maximum burden of borrowing NSSF loans to the tune of Rs 1 lakh crore.
Post DeMo and GST, business outlook remain diminished among both buyers and sellers
These firms invested $17.9 bn and have also contributed $147 million towards corporate social responsibility and $588 million as R&D expenditure in the US.
Life expectancy at birth improved from 59.7 years in 1990 to 70.3 years in 2016 for women.
Indian talent may soon be allowed to work in France without a degree from a French institute.
While Bihar and J&K have the least proportion of bank account holders using debit cards at PoS machines, Telangana's record is the highest.
Even as foreign investors land in Delhi to attend the first major food processing trade fair, Delhiites queue up to satisfy their tastebuds
De-scaling of businesses, job losses and subsequent impact on disposable incomes has created negative sentiment among traders, business owners and workers alike, says Abhishek Waghmare.
Ramesh Abhishek, secretary, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, talks to Subhayan Chakraborty about India's performance on the World Bank's ease of doing business ranking.
India's rank inched up by just one position to 130 in last year's Doing Business Survey by the World Bank.
'They are geopolitical, commercial, educational, cultural and about innovation.' 'Also, they are about a common value system.'
Export growth picked up mainly owing to rising global crude prices, which pushed up processed petroleum exports by nearly 40 per cent, apart from a broad-based improvement in exports of major foreign exchange earners such as engineering goods and gems and jewellery.
The youth have to turn into entrepreneurs if India's massive demographic dividend is to be taken advantage of: Smriti Irani.
Religious leaders come last, with corporations featuring slightly better
Oppo's FDI application approved for single-brand retail trading
Low oil prices drove the growth in states' share faster than expected, says Abhishek Waghmare.
Relax fiscal consolidation, boost public capex and reduce cost of finance, industry tells Centre
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