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Delhi's per capita income reaches Rs 95,943

Delhi's per capita income reaches Rs 95,943

Rediff.com20 May 2011

Gross state domestic product of the city went up by 10.53 per cent.

India's unabated tryst with Russian crude oil is slowly coming to an end

India's unabated tryst with Russian crude oil is slowly coming to an end

Rediff.com2 May 2023

India's unabated tryst with Russian crude oil is slowly coming to an end. The time has come for Indian refiners to navigate, creatively, the choppy waters of the post-honeymoon period, and for Indian policymakers to take cognisance of the broader impact on India from the spillover of the Russian crisis - after Washington's warning to transgressors last week. Shipments from Russia to India have averaged over 1.8 million barrels a day since February, according to data from Paris-based market analytics firm Kpler. But much of the crude shipped to India was non-sanctioned because it traded below a price cap set by the US led G-7 nations in December.

Mercedes-Benz India to hike price from Jan

Mercedes-Benz India to hike price from Jan

Rediff.com11 Dec 2012

Increase in input costs, exchange rates, and inflation has posed severe strain on the company's margins, it said.

Stalin's Latest Headache

Stalin's Latest Headache

Rediff.com22 Dec 2023

CM Stalin has a procedural problem. Nominating new ministers would entail his having to seek formal permission from governor R N Ravi. Stalin does not want to interact with the person of this governor, as far as possible, predicts N Sathiya Moorthy.

Volkswagen to hike vehicle prices from Jan

Volkswagen to hike vehicle prices from Jan

Rediff.com13 Dec 2013

German car-maker Volkswagen on Thursday said it will increase its vehicle prices by up to 2.5 per cent in India from next month in order to offset impact of high input costs.

Q4 preview: IT companies may beat Ukraine crisis, inflation worries

Q4 preview: IT companies may beat Ukraine crisis, inflation worries

Rediff.com11 Apr 2022

The results of Indian IT services players in the just-concluded fourth quarter of 2021-22 are expected to reveal continuing growth momentum as demand surges on the back of digital transformations and the cloud shift, but analysts anticipate margins to be under pressure due to supply challenges. Analysts covering the sector expect revenue commentary should be strong despite the Russia-Ukraine conflict and inflation. Top-line growth will be driven by broad-based demand with a strong uptick for cloud, digital, cybersecurity, data analytics, and artificial intelligence, among other services.

Better net interest margins likely to help bottom line of banks in Q4

Better net interest margins likely to help bottom line of banks in Q4

Rediff.com15 Apr 2023

Benefitting from the economic rebound, banks are expected to report a healthy bottom-line and asset quality profile in the quarter ended March 2023 (Q4FY23). The net profit of listed commercial banks is projected to grow by an average 43.6 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in Q4FY23 amid better net interest margins (NIMs) and declining credit costs. This is based on a combined assessment of analyst estimates for 17 banks on Bloomberg database.

'Ardh Satya wasn't conceived to showcase Om's talent'

'Ardh Satya wasn't conceived to showcase Om's talent'

Rediff.com20 Dec 2023

'The ending Vijay Tendulkar had written was different.' 'According to him, the film ended with Anant Welankar's suicide.' 'I felt such an ending would be too nihilistic.' 'Bahut zyada defeatist ho jaata.'

Modi's ache din is here! GDP grows at 7.3% in Q2

Modi's ache din is here! GDP grows at 7.3% in Q2

Rediff.com30 Nov 2016

Improved performance of manufacturing, services and trade sectors helped boost GDP

At 38.2 million, unemployed would be largest in any year

At 38.2 million, unemployed would be largest in any year

Rediff.com10 May 2022

It would be larger than even in the pandemic year of 2020-2021, notes Mahesh Vyas.

Kerala economy grew by 9.89% in FY10

Kerala economy grew by 9.89% in FY10

Rediff.com9 Feb 2011

The net state domestic product at constant prices (2004-05) was Rs 1,59,143.62 crore (Rs 1,591.43 billion), compared to the provisional estimate of Rs 1,44,818.95 crore (Rs 1,448.18 billion), translating into 9.89 per cent growth, the review tabled by Finance Minister T M Thomas Issac on the eve of the Budget for the 2011-12 financial year said.

Budget 2012: FMCG prices may rise

Budget 2012: FMCG prices may rise

Rediff.com17 Mar 2012

The rise in excise duty will have a negative impact on FMCG companies, which FMCG companies will pass on to consumer.

Q1 GDP grows 5.7%

Q1 GDP grows 5.7%

Rediff.com30 Sep 2003

Propelled by robust growth in trade and telecommunication, finance and manufacturing, GDP grew by 5.7 per cent to Rs 3,28,837 crore during the first three months of the year 2003-04, even as there was slowdown in agriculture, mining and quarrying.

Q3 economic growth slows to 6.2%

Q3 economic growth slows to 6.2%

Rediff.com31 Mar 2005

India's economic growth slipped to 6.2 per cent in the third quarter of 2004-05 from 11 per cent in the year-ago period.

Will fight 2024 LS polls together 'as far as possible': INDIA bloc's resolution

Will fight 2024 LS polls together 'as far as possible': INDIA bloc's resolution

Rediff.com1 Sep 2023

The alliance adopted a resolution to this effect and said its theme for the elections will be "Judega Bharat, Jeetega India, (India will unite, India will win)".

Q1 GDP data: Employment-creating sectors hit the most

Q1 GDP data: Employment-creating sectors hit the most

Rediff.com2 Sep 2020

The sudden stop in economic activity led to a sharp decline in employment-intensive sectors like construction, manufacturing and trade, hotels, transport etc.

'The energy of the youth is driving India's economy'

'The energy of the youth is driving India's economy'

Rediff.com1 Jul 2016

'India's economy is growing faster compared to the developed economies of the world.' 'More importantly, it is growing faster compared to most of the developing economies.' 'The monsoon is not the only thing that drives the rural economy and certainly not the national economy.' 'It is too simplistic to reduce everything to the monsoon.'

How PM-Kisan scores over loan waivers and Rythu Bandhu

How PM-Kisan scores over loan waivers and Rythu Bandhu

Rediff.com13 Feb 2019

The experience of direct cash transfer under PM-Kisan will be useful in designing a larger scheme of DBT for farmers combining all subsidies and support for the agriculture sector in the future, say Ramesh Chand & SK Srivastava.

Rising fuel price, weak rupee to hurt airlines

Rising fuel price, weak rupee to hurt airlines

Rediff.com24 May 2016

Domestic jet fuel prices are up 7%, but are still 14% lower on a y-o-y basis. While lower fuel prices have brought respite to airlines, their non-fuel costs are rising because of rupee depreciation

Economic growth may have slowed to 3.5% in Q4 FY22

Economic growth may have slowed to 3.5% in Q4 FY22

Rediff.com23 May 2022

The economic growth may have slowed to 3.5 per cent in fourth quarter of 2021-22 from 5.4 per cent in the previous three-month period due to the impact of higher commodity prices on margins, decline in wheat yields and on higher base, Icra Ratings said on Monday. The agency said the hiccups in the recovery of the contact-intensive services attributable to the third wave of Covid-19 in the country may have also affected the economic growth in the quarter. Even the gross value added (GVA) at basic prices (at constant 2011-12 prices) in Q4 FY2022 seems to have eased to 2.7 per cent from 4.7 per cent in Q3 FY2022, it said.

India's per capita income grows by 8.6% to Rs 1.13 lakh in FY18

India's per capita income grows by 8.6% to Rs 1.13 lakh in FY18

Rediff.com31 May 2018

Per capita income is a crude indicator of the prosperity of a country.

Govt watching crude prices, will manage: Pranab

Govt watching crude prices, will manage: Pranab

Rediff.com2 Feb 2011

Concerned over a spike in crude oil prices in international markets due to turmoil in West Asia, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Wednesday the government is monitoring the situation and will manage it.

Gold may decline to Rs 24,500 by Dec if rupee stays constant

Gold may decline to Rs 24,500 by Dec if rupee stays constant

Rediff.com2 Nov 2014

Gold prices are likely to decline further to around Rs 24,500 per 10 grams by December if the rupee continues to rule at the current level.

Ford to hike prices by January

Ford to hike prices by January

Rediff.com3 Dec 2003

Ford Motor India would announce an across the board price hike next month, a top company official said on Wednesday.

Why Indians Turn To Dating Coaches

Why Indians Turn To Dating Coaches

Rediff.com13 Jul 2023

The online world is filled with love gurus promising to teach "how to woo someone in minutes", unlike those who talk about the need to do the self-work.

'Hum Bharatiya INDIA ke saath'

'Hum Bharatiya INDIA ke saath'

Rediff.com31 Aug 2023

The contrast between the two meetings couldn't have been more stark, yet, both were organically linked, the latter a show of support for the former.

Inflation remains the biggest worry for RBI

Inflation remains the biggest worry for RBI

Rediff.com22 Apr 2022

Reserve Bank will have to constantly re-assess the "dynamic and fast changing situation" and tailor its actions accordingly, Governor Shaktikanta Das said during the recent meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) which decided to maintain status quo on key interest rate. According to the minutes of the six-member MPC meet released by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday, the five other members had also expressed a similar opinion amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict's impact on the global and domestic economies. MPC, which held its meeting from April 6-8, unanimously decided to keep the borrowing costs unchanged at a record low for the 11th time in a row in a bid to continue supporting economic growth despite inflation edging higher in the aftermath of Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Adani group shares continue to take a beating, lose Rs 9.5 lakh cr in m-cap

Adani group shares continue to take a beating, lose Rs 9.5 lakh cr in m-cap

Rediff.com6 Feb 2023

Shares of most of the Adani group firms ended lower on Monday, with the group companies' combined mcap witnessing a sharp fall of Rs 9.5 lakh crore after US-based short-seller Hindenburg Research's adverse report.

'This exposes the real face of the BJP'

'This exposes the real face of the BJP'

Rediff.com20 Jul 2023

'This is the real purpose behind the arrest, and it is not about controlling corruption.' 'It is like taking Amit Shah into custody before the 2024 elections.' 'How will it affect the BJP's election machinery?'

India Needs Insulation From Grey Rhinos

India Needs Insulation From Grey Rhinos

Rediff.com27 Jun 2023

India must be prepared to deal with climate disasters, geopolitical confrontations, and social strife linked to global events, asserts Jayant Sinha, chairman of Parliament's Standing Committee on Finance.

Despite Q2 GDP slowing to 6.3% India remains fastest growing economy

Despite Q2 GDP slowing to 6.3% India remains fastest growing economy

Rediff.com30 Nov 2022

India's economy grew by 6.3 per cent in the second quarter of the current fiscal, official data released on Wednesday showed.

Bharat Jodo Yatra is no one's Man ki Baat: Jairam Ramesh

Bharat Jodo Yatra is no one's Man ki Baat: Jairam Ramesh

Rediff.com21 Dec 2022

Reiterating the need for 'Bharat Jodo Yatra', Congress MP and party general secretary (communications) Jairam Ramesh said there's lurking danger of breaking 'Bharat' due to the discriminative policies of the Modi government and therefore there is a need of Bharat Jodo led by Rahul Gandhi.

India's GDP booms at 7.5% in 2004-05

India's GDP booms at 7.5% in 2004-05

Rediff.com31 Jan 2006

The quick estimate of Central Statistical Organisation released in New Delhi on Tuesday said the revision was necessary due to the change in base year to 1999-2000 from 1993-94.

Why high food inflation is good news for the farmer

Why high food inflation is good news for the farmer

Rediff.com14 Jan 2020

While rising food inflation is a matter of grave concern for a significant chunk of the population and for policy makers as well, it marks a turnaround in the fortunes of the farmer, reports Sanjeeb Mukherjee.

IT firms delaying onboarding freshers

IT firms delaying onboarding freshers

Rediff.com3 Mar 2023

'It is a sign of a bigger problem which is coming in the next six months.'

When The Party Ends And Reality's Cold Light Shines Through...

When The Party Ends And Reality's Cold Light Shines Through...

Rediff.com9 Jun 2023

There will be a lot to repair and rejuvenate -- if that opportunity even presents itself, warns Rathin Roy.

As fuel prices skyrocket, it's the Centre who earned the most

As fuel prices skyrocket, it's the Centre who earned the most

Rediff.com8 Jun 2018

The finance minister has labelled about 65 per cent of the fuel excise revenue as cess, including the restructured road and infrastructure cess

Is Bhupesh Baghel In ED's Sights?

Is Bhupesh Baghel In ED's Sights?

Rediff.com10 May 2023

If the corruption issue doesn't claim Mr Baghel, the Congress's chances in the assembly election later this year are good, observes Aditi Phadnis.

IT mid-caps stick to steady growth amid uncertain macros

IT mid-caps stick to steady growth amid uncertain macros

Rediff.com8 May 2023

With the Big Four information technology services players having disappointed the Street, the focus is on mid-cap IT players who seem to have met expectations, according to analyst reports and management commentary on the demand environment.