Most mainstream researchers agree that good governance is a necessary condition for growth.
Mukherjee said Prime Minister Narendra Nodi and Chinese President Xi Jinping Would be meeting soon on the margins of G-20 summit scheduled to be held in China later this year.
In the near term, the key driver will still be the government's fiscal spending.
Employers are less supportive of their employees taking holidays, says a survey.
Sadly, for hundreds of millions in India, that inequality from their birth and the utterly inadequate schooling and health care they receive thereafter mean that the lottery is stacked against them.
India's golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar romped home to a three-shot victory at the Macao Open to bag his eighth Asian Tour title in Macau on Sunday.
Broad-based buying aided sentiment and the market registers record turnover at Rs 6.86 lakh crore
Shiv Kapur and Jeev Milkha Singh finished in a tie for 38th place even as Branden Grace produced a stunning eagle on 16th and a closing birdie to grab the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters golf tournament on Saturday.
Prime Minister Modi will meet President Obama at the White House on September 29 and 30, US officials said.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
Outgoing president Sepp Blatter hit back at Chung Mong-joon, one of the candidates to replace him, for labelling FIFA a 'corrupt organisation' on Monday and said the South Korean's remarks were 'disturbing'.
The question really is whether the US can be persuaded to embark on a path of calibrated and stronger sanctions on Pakistan.
For 20 years, the stock market headed nowhere, and this has created permanent aversion.
The middle class's long push to force the state to retreat from the economy may be reversing, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
But it scores high on firm dynamics - which is partly accidental, as it benefits from high labour turnover.
Nifty is likely to remain under selling pressure unless and until it breach the 7,700-7,720 levels on closing basis.
They have put in $14 billion so far in 2014 but this could get slower if the US Fed raises rates; however, there are expectations on compensatory flows.
Switzerland struck twice in quick succession to stun Euro 2016 champions Portugal 2-0 in a World Cup qualifier on Tuesday and hand them a first competitive defeat in two years under coach Fernando Santos.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday
Global brokerage firm CLSA is positive on India's growth stroy.
India this year will emerge as the world's seventh largest economy, up from the 12 th position in 2008.
Amid imminent phasing out of the fiscal stimulus by US Federal Reserve, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday called for an "orderly exit" from unconventional monetary policies being pursued by the developed world for the last few years to avoid damaging growth prospects of the developing world.
Asian stocks sagged on Monday, with risk sentiment dampened as Shanghai shares wobbled after the Chinese markets resumed trading following a four-day long weekend.
'Modi and Abe are working seriously for India-Japan bonhomie to grow stronger.' 'It is a win-win situation for both countries and the future look promising,' says Rajaram Panda, the Indian Council for Cultural Relations India Chair Visiting Professor at Reitaku University, Japan.
To sell five Boeing 777s, replacing these with cheaper aircraft
The plan of UID/Aadhaar-based surveillance does not end with the collection of fingerprints and iris scan, it goes quite beyond it and poses a lethal threat to the idea of India, says Gopal Krishna.
Uber is battling serious backlash from the establishment in several countries.
On a weekly basis, the Sensex climbed 749.86 points or 2.69 per cent and the NSE Nifty soared 237.10 points or 2.76 per cent
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Monday
Indian IT giants are outstanding companies with great management teams, but they have been held hostage by their past success.
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Manufacturing in India accounts for about 16% of GDP.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched the ambitious 'Make in India' campaign to make India a global manufacturing hub, create jobs and boost economic growth.
India's macroeconomic environment is improving, but it is still not past the point where it can ignore the developments in the global markets
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India is failing to take advantage of its important ally, Japan as much as it should, notes Mihir S Sharma.
Tehran plans to lift exports by 500,000 barrels per day
'We have to make doing business in India easier.'
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Mr Modi, it came across, did not want to be seen as favouring any one business group.
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