Category: Economy
RBI keeping close watch on top 20 conglomerates
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is keeping a close watch on the top 20 business houses that have the largest borrowings from banks to…
rbi: More dollar sales likely, accretion to forex reserves may be slow
The Reserve Bank of India’s project to shore up foreign currency reserves would be hampered by as foreign portfolio investors offload their investments in the…
DBT india: Centre saved $27 bn in schemes using DBT method, says Economic Affairs Secy
India saved over USD 27 billion in key central government schemes through direct benefit transfer as it is swift and eliminates corruption, Ajay Seth, Secretary…
Sri Lanka news: India, Sri Lanka mulling over using Indian Rupee for economic transactions
India and Sri Lanka are exploring the possibility of using the Indian Rupee for economic transactions and have discussed the initiative that will help in…
Road transport and highways sector has maximum number of delayed projects: Govt report
The road transport and highways sector has the maximum number of delayed projects at 460, followed by railways at 117 and the petroleum industry at…
India population: How India can truly reap benefits of its demographic dividend in the next 25 years
India is estimated to become the most populous country in 2023, and its population is projected to increase by around 240 million over the next…
India imports: Quality control: Govt to issue measures to stop imports of sub-standard goods
The government will come up with as many as 58 quality control orders (QCOs) for products such as aluminium, copper items and household electrical appliances…
India fiscal defict: FY23 fiscal deficit: FinMin monitoring daily receipts, expenses in March
The finance ministry has started daily monitoring of the revenue receipts, including tax collections, as well as expenditure beginning March 1, with an aim to…
epfo: EPF rate likely to stay at around 8%
The central board of trustees of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation will meet on March 25-26 to decide on the interest rates on provident fund…
Govt not in ‘crazy rush’ to sell everything: FM Sitharaman
The government is not in a “crazy rush” to sell everything and it will continue to have a presence in four strategic sectors, including telecom,…