India's exports shrank in January for the 14th straight month on continued weak demand from Europe
Even if some of those projects remain on paper, the potential for manufacturers and engineering firms is too big to ignore
A strong showing will be vital to Narendra Modi's chances of a second term.
'We need to look beyond the current approach'.
Suresh Prabhu said the freight business was 'struggling'.
A proposed 24 percent hike in the salaries of 2.6 million employees and pensioners, will land the railways with a wage bill of about $4.7 billion.
The slowdown is especially pronounced in rural areas, which have suffered two consecutive dry years.
The government plans to inject a total Rs 70,000 crore into the lenders over four years
French companies have invested more than $1 billion per year in India.
Government is expected to rely more on divestment proceeds to keep the fiscal deficit in check
The Prime Minister tends to keep such decisions close to his chest.
Micromax will invest Rs 300 crore on constructing new factories
India is more insulated to Fed-related volatility than other emerging markets due to its better economic fundamentals
GST is intended to create a single market and boost commerce in India's $2 trillion economy
Clouding the inflation outlook is the recommendation of the 7th pay panel for an average 24 per cent pay hike for millions of its employees, which would lift demand-driven price pressures.
India is trying to push a national goods and services tax (GST) through parliament that would replace a myriad of state sales taxes and shake-up government revenue.
Trade ministers from 162 WTO countries will gather in Kenya's capital from Dec. 15-18 to work on an agreement to liberalise global trade.
GE, Alstom land $5.6 billion deals to supply Indian Railways
Air India is in a better state now than it was when Lohani's predecessor took over in 2011, four years after a merger with state-run carrier Indian Airlines.
Encouragingly, the recovery also appears to be becoming broad-based
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