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Govt proposes to lower debt-to-GDP ratio to 55.6%

Govt proposes to lower debt-to-GDP ratio to 55.6%

Rediff.com1 Feb 2026

The government has proposed to lower debt-to-GDP ratio to 55.6 per cent in FY27, from 56.1 per cent in the current fiscal year, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday.

Govt proposes to lower debt-to-GDP ratio to 55.6%

Govt proposes to lower debt-to-GDP ratio to 55.6%

Rediff.com1 Feb 2026

The government has proposed to lower debt-to-GDP ratio to 55.6 per cent in FY27, from 56.1 per cent in the current fiscal year, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday.

Realty to get indirect push from Budget proposals

Realty to get indirect push from Budget proposals

Rediff.com3 Feb 2026

The government's Budget announcements providing tax holiday for data centres, setting up of city economic regions (CERs) and funding to improve infrastructure in Tier-II and -III cities may give an indirect boost to India's realty sector, said industry executives.

Steel industry flags price pressure from cheap imports

Steel industry flags price pressure from cheap imports

Rediff.com27 Oct 2025

Ahead of the key meeting called by the steel ministry with the industry captains on Monday to discuss the impact of rising steel imports, companies have raised the issue of cheaper 'substandard' inflows from China, Vietnam, and South Korea, saying they are setting the benchmark for domestic prices and squeezing the profitability of Indian producers.

NCDEX launches CER carbon credit futures

NCDEX launches CER carbon credit futures

Rediff.com11 Apr 2008

In a significant development, India's National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited on Thursday launched its futures contract for Certified Emission Reduction. Forward Markets Commission, chairman, B. C. Khatua inaugurated the launch at NCDEX Exchange Platform. The CER contract of NCDEX will be traded in multiples of one lot of 500 CERs each.

Green market slide worries Indian companies

Green market slide worries Indian companies

Rediff.com30 Apr 2012

Global demand for carbon credits, especially in Europe for economic reasons, has been declining since 2010

India's carbon credit claims to triple in 3 years

India's carbon credit claims to triple in 3 years

Rediff.com14 May 2010

The number of carbon credits or certified emission reduction (CERs) issued for a cut in the release of greenhouse gases into the environment is set to triple in India over the next three years, due to a rising number of claims from rapidly growing renewable energy (RE) projects.

With Yeddyurappa and Reddy out, BJP is now clean: Gowda

With Yeddyurappa and Reddy out, BJP is now clean: Gowda

Rediff.com10 Apr 2013

Forget the first three years of BJP rule in Karnataka as a bad dream and look at the honest governance provided after Yeddyurappa stepped down from power, says Sadananda Gowda, the former chief minister of Karnataka.

Price of carbon credits may rebound this year

Price of carbon credits may rebound this year

Rediff.com25 May 2012

A recent report by Barclays Capital, the global consultancy firm, forecast the Certified Emission Reduction price to surge 92 per cent in the first half of this year.

UP: Mob attacks police post, sub-inspector killed

UP: Mob attacks police post, sub-inspector killed

Rediff.com5 Jan 2011

A police sub-inspector was killed and three of his colleagues injured on Wednesday when a violent mob stormed a police outpost at Jamania town in Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh.A woman was injured when the police fired at the mob in retaliation. The mob turned violent after it was prevented from staging a protest demonstration against the arrest of Communist Party of India Marxist Leninist activist Manoj Bind in connection with a major theft in a local post office.

'Responsibilities on navy increased after 26/11'

'Responsibilities on navy increased after 26/11'

Rediff.com18 Sep 2009

Naval Chief Admiral Nirmal Kumar Verma on Friday said that responsibilities of the Indian Navy have increased post 26/11 terror attacks and suggested to bring all coastal vigilance agencies 'under a single security magnet.'

Big guns get comfortable Euro 2010 draw

Big guns get comfortable Euro 2010 draw

Rediff.com7 Feb 2010

Spain, who won Euro 2008 with a series of superb performances culminating in their victory over Germany in the final, are ranked number one in the world and were grouped with Czech Republic, Scotland, Lithuania and Liechtenstein.

Carbon credit prices rise 20%

Carbon credit prices rise 20%

Rediff.com8 Jul 2010

In mid-May, the European Commission released 2009 data showing carbon emission in the region had fallen 11 per cent over last year, to 1.873 billion tonnes.

Sebi extends ECN to equity derivatives

Sebi extends ECN to equity derivatives

Rediff.com7 Nov 2008

Earlier, confirmation and settlement of trades in the equity segment happened through the ECN route. However, in the equity derivatives segment, this happened through the physical route. Sebi had earlier stated that the contract note in the derivatives segment could be sent through certificate of posting, telegram, hand delivery, express delivery post, registered post or advertising it at least once in any daily newspaper published in Mumbai.

Banks put out debt waiver list

Banks put out debt waiver list

Rediff.com27 Jun 2008

The much awaited implementation of the over Rs 71,000 crore (Rs 710 billion) farm debt waiver and relief scheme got underway on Thursday with public sector banks, regional rural banks and cooperatives displaying names of the beneficiaries at branches.

3 day workshop on training and facilitation skills

3 day workshop on training and facilitation skills

Rediff.com24 Sep 2007

WCH Training Solutions is organising a three-day certification workshop on Training and Facilitation Skills.

Bush bids goodbye to White House

Bush bids goodbye to White House

Rediff.com21 Jan 2009

Having witnessed Barack Obama take over charge as the 44th President of the United States of America, George Bush and his wife Laura departed the White House for a helicopter ride to Texas.

Kolkata to boast of a 'ghost restaurant' soon!

Kolkata to boast of a 'ghost restaurant' soon!

Rediff.com10 Jun 2009

Ghosts will take orders from you with a welcome smile and goblins will pop out of frames on walls to sit beside you in a ghost restaurant being constructed by world-famous magician P C Sorcar (junior).

Organic cotton booms in Gujarat

Organic cotton booms in Gujarat

Rediff.com16 Aug 2007

After the Bt Cotton boom in Gujarat, it is the turn of organic cotton now. Keeping pace with the global trends, certain areas in Gujarat are going for organic cotton.

Carbon credit brings in the moolah

Carbon credit brings in the moolah

Rediff.com22 Sep 2006

RSS will not allow Sethu project: Sudarshan

RSS will not allow Sethu project: Sudarshan

Rediff.com10 Dec 2007

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh has said it will not allow the Centre to go ahead with the Sethusamudram ship canal project as it posed a "challenge" to Indian culture.

India Inc takes to carbon trading

India Inc takes to carbon trading

Rediff.com5 Sep 2005

'Babaji' sees a September threat

'Babaji' sees a September threat

Rediff.com14 Jun 2004

Vaughan praises Inzamam

Vaughan praises Inzamam

Rediff.com24 Nov 2005

"Inzamam played two fantastic knocks and he was the difference between the two sides," said Vaughan.

Apple iPod now in India

Apple iPod now in India

Rediff.com22 May 2004

Who is to be blamed for Barca's stunning loss at Celta?

Who is to be blamed for Barca's stunning loss at Celta?

Rediff.com3 Oct 2016

Barcelona coach Luis Enrique made no excuses after they lost 4-3 at Celta Vigo and missed the chance to top La Liga on Sunday.

Climate Change: Looking for hope beyond Lima conference

Climate Change: Looking for hope beyond Lima conference

Rediff.com22 Dec 2014

With the weaker-than-expected agreement at the recent Climate Change Conference at Lima, there is an urgent need to highlight endeavours in civil society and business for a sustainable global economy with grassroots empowerment, say Rajni Bakshi.