Category: Economy
With demand rising after GST cuts and inflation at historic low, India begins H2 FY26 on firm footing
India’s macroeconomic outlook remains firmly positive, supported by easing inflation, stronger domestic demand and improving policy transmission, according to the Monthly Economic Review for October…
House Price Index up 2.2 pc annually in Q2: RBI
The All-India House Price Index (HPI) based on transactions in 18 major cities increased at a slower pace of 2.2 per cent in the second…
RBI expected to cut rates to 5.25% on December 5: Reuters poll
The Reserve Bank of India will cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 5.25% on December 5, according to a majority of…
Lenders provide loans worth Rs 34 lakh cr under Mudra Yojana: MoS Finance
Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary on Thursday said lenders have sanctioned loans worth Rs 34 lakh crore under PMMY to 55 crore beneficiaries…
FinMin, RBI working on portal to help citizens claim unclaimed assets: DFS Secy
The finance ministry is working with the Reserve Bank to develop a unified portal to enable savers and retail investors to claim all unclaimed assets…
ET Graphics: New labour laws aim to protect workers, but majority still lack social security coverage
The new labour laws are expected to benefit regular wage workers in non-agriculture sector as more than half of India’s regular wage and salaried workers…
Budget 2026: India’s space sector seeks triple budget boost and a satellite mission for remote regions
Budget 2026 Expectations: India’s space industry has asked the government to triple the budget for the sector and launch a national satellite connectivity mission backed…
Income Tax dept identifies cases of non-disclosure of foreign assets in ITRs, to start sending SMS/emails
The Income Tax department on Thursday said it has identified “high-risk” cases where individuals have not reported foreign assets in the income tax returns (ITRs)…
Q2 GDP blockbuster or slow burn? India braces for Friday show
Q2 GDP Forecast: Tomorrow’s GDP release could be India’s big Friday blockbuster. As the National Statistical Office gears up to unveil Q2 numbers on November…
A bold new dawn for India’s workforce: Labour codes that deserve applause — and swift, unified implementation
The Government of India deserves the highest commendation for delivering one of the most significant governance reforms since Independence: the consolidation of 29 fragmented and…