Inflation is on a declining trend, Eco Survey stated.
India's decrepit state-run train services stand to receive at least a 25 percent boost in investment to over $9 billion.
India's decrepit state-run train services stand to receive at least a 25 per cent boost in investment to over $9 billion.
Narendra Modi has made it easier for businesses to buy farm land.
Total subsidy bill could come down to around Rs 2 trillion.
A collapse in global oil prices has unleashed a wave of monetary easing.
Search is on for reliable indicators of underlying activity.
India's latest GDP numbers do not signal robust economic growth in near term.
FM is seen to step up the pace of sales of state assets and curb spending
Budget is widely seen as a test of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Pressure on the government increased with the Reserve Bank of India's surprise move on Thursday to cut interest rates
In cutting interest rates and giving a boost to the government's efforts to revive growth, RBI governor Raghuram Rajan displayed the pragmatism and flexibility familiar to those who work with him.
However, some analysts say RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan may delay the rate cuts amid mounting concerns over the government's fiscal health.
Food costs jumped up year-on-year.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was elected last year on hopes he would revive a languishing economy.
Investors from across the globe are keen to invest in Gujarat.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has high hopes from the VibrantGujarat Summit.
Economist Arvind Panagariya has also argued for loosening deficit targets to boost capital spending
The government is now contemplating issuing an executive order to implement these measures, which would need to be approved by lawmakers within six weeks of the opening of the next session of parliament, scheduled for the beginning of February. India's president would also need to agree.
Modi orders coal, insurance sector reforms.
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