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GDP data release revised to June 7 each year
New Delhi: The statistics ministry has revised the release schedule for provisional GDP estimates and fourth quarter GDP data to June 7 of each year,…
Retail inflation up a tad on rise in food, bullion prices
New Delhi: Retail inflation jumped to a four-month high of 3.5% year-on-year in April, up slightly from 3.4% in March, led by rising food and…
Govt eyes new employment blueprint after labour code rollout
New Delhi: Labour and employment minister Mansukh Mandaviya Tuesday said the central government has fully operationalised the four new labour codes which are both pro-worker…
CEA Nageswaran says West Asia crisis a balance of payments stress test; to impact CAD, inflation & exchange rate
New Delhi: Large companies must ensure timely release of payments to micro and small enterprises to ease their working capital needs and reduce cost of…
West Asia crisis a wake-up call for self-reliance: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: The West Asia crisis should be a “wake-up call” for domestic industry to become self-reliant and efficient, as well as make better use…
New Income Tax law aims to build transparent, tech-driven ecosystem for taxpayers: Official
The new Income Tax Act rolled out last month aims to reduce litigation, simplify compliance and build a transparent, technology-driven ecosystem for taxpayers, a senior…
Kharif reset: Farmers may ditch paddy and maize for soybean, pulses amid monsoon fears
New Delhi: Farmers are expected to shift towards oilseeds such as soybean and pulses like urad and masur with paddy and maize seen losing ground…
Google lines up massive Android overhaul
A looming Android reconstruct is set to change the way smartphones work for millions of users worldwide. Ahead of their annual I/O developer conference, Google…
Planing 500 delegations, outreach to 1,600 industry chambers to boost FTA utilisation: Piyush Goyal
The commerce ministry is preparing granular plans to boost the utilisation of free trade agreements (FTAs) by Indian industry, including sending 500 delegations abroad, training…
Statistics ministry pushes GDP data release to June to improve accuracy
The statistics and programme implementation ministry has revised the release schedule for provisional gross domestic product (GDP) estimates and fourth-quarter GDP data to June 7…