With the nation under the grip of the second wave of COVID-19 infections since last month, a report on Thursday called for faster vaccination as a more effective way to beat it and not lockdowns as......
The railways, the country's largest employer, will be hiring 127,000 people in 2018-2019, for which 23.7 million are competing.Shine Jacob and Sanjeeb Mukherjee report. The central and state......
Every 10 per cent rise in crude oil price will shave off around 0.2 percentage point (pp) from India’s GDP growth and widen the current account by 0.3 per cent, says Nomura. IMAGE: An oil......
House economists at the nation's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) have urged the government to budget for nursing the pandemic-ravaged economy and not to focus too much on fiscal......
With concerns about the economic impact of the Omicron variant growing stronger due to restrictions in various states, the Centre is likely to fall back on one of its major economic recovery planks......
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will stay away from changing key rates — including the reverse repo rate — this fiscal in the backdrop of Omicron. However, it will continue to shape......
The central government is likely to exceed the budgeted tax collection target of Rs 22.2 trillion for the current fiscal year, led by better indirect tax mop-up, compliance measures, and recovery......