Category: Economy
Parliament winter session: FM Sitharaman to move Health Security se National Security Cess Bill for consideration, passing in LS
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to move the Health Security se National Security Cess Bill, 2025 for consideration and passing in the Lok…
Rupee slide not a worry, says CEA V Anantha Nageswaran as FDI set to top $100 billion
New Delhi: Chief economic adviser V Anantha Nageswaran downplayed concerns over the rupee breaching the 90-per-dollar mark, saying, “I am not losing my sleep over…
Union Budget 2026: Will GST 2.0 consumption boost help Nirmala Sitharaman adhere to fiscal glide path?
The Indian economy is closing the fiscal year with resilient growth, underpinned by landmark tax reforms and firm fiscal discipline. This strong domestic performance comes…
ET Graphics: As Rupee breaches 90, a look at who loses and who gains
On Wednesday, the rupee tumbled to a historic low, breaching the psychological 90 to the dollar mark. While the currency’s quick recent descent stirs anxiety—raising…
More than rupee level, its non-volatility is key: Bajaj
New Delhi: The rupee can pursue its fair value but it’s the volatility that needs to be curbed, Bajaj Finserv chairman and managing director Sanjiv…
‘8th Economic Census to be held in 2027’: Statistics Secretary Saurabh Garg
The eighth Economic Census will be undertaken in 2027, statistics secretary Saurabh Garg said on Wednesday. “We will do the economic census following the population…
‘Reduce dependence on any single geography for long-term resilience’: Piyush Goyal
Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal Wednesday asked industry to quickly identify weak spots, focus on innovation and reduce dependence on any single geography to…
‘Draft Atomic Energy Bill in advanced stage, taking in all ministry inputs’: Jitendra Singh
The draft Atomic Energy Bill 2025 is currently in advanced stage of processing and preparation with final comments and suggestions from various ministries being progressively…
CII president Rajiv Memani bats for fresh manufacturing reforms, sovereign wealth fund
New Delhi: India needs to push ahead with a fresh set of measures, including setting up a sovereign wealth fund, to strengthen manufacturing, build supply-chain…
Higher pharma, chemicals exports to Russia bloc on agenda to trim deficit
India is keen to export more pharmaceutical products, chemicals, engineering goods, machinery, automotive, agricultural and marine goods to the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) under…