Economic Growth
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Household expenditure report was ‘election-inspired’ document released by Centre, alleges Congress
The survey, which is usually conducted every five years, was released on February 24 for the first time after 2011-’12.
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Indian economy likely to grow at 6.2% in 2024, says UN report
India’s economy has been outperforming its peers for the past few years, a senior United Nations official told reporters.
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IMF warns India that its debt may exceed 100% of GDP, Centre refutes assessment
The International Monetary Fund said that long-term debt sustainability risks are high as a large investment is needed to meet climate change mitigation target.
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Trending
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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IMF raises India’s GDP growth forecast for 2023 to 6.1% from 5.9%
The global financial institution cited ‘momentum from stronger-than-expected growth in the fourth quarter of 2022’ as the reason for the upward revision.
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India’s debt increased by Rs 100 lakh crore under Narendra Modi government, claims Congress
The Opposition party said that under 14 prime ministers India’s debt was Rs 55 lakh crore but it has almost tripled since the BJP came to power in 2014.
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India’s 2022-’23 GDP growth could be above 7%, says RBI governor
The chief of the central bank said that in the current financial year India’s Gross Domestic Product is expected to record a growth of 6.5%.
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Video
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Watch: PTI posts video accusing male ANI reporter of assaulting and abusing its woman journalist
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Watch: Footballers give their jackets to young player escorts amidst heavy rain in New York City
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Caught on camera: Supermarket floor collapses, shopper falls through it
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‘Look at my wonderful costume’: Actor Anne Hathaway reacts to scenes from some of her popular movies
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Watch: Chef makes life-sized pencil and sharpener entirely from chocolate
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IMF lowers India’s GDP growth forecast to 5.9% for 2023-’24 from 6.1%
The International Monetary Fund said that although economic risks from Covid-19, Ukraine war have lowered, instability in banking system persist.
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World Bank lowers India’s growth rate projection to 6.3% from 6.6%
The estimate marks a significant dip from the 7% growth rate predicted by the Union government for the previous financial year of 2022-’23.
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Explained: Why India’s economic growth slowed in the July-September quarter
The fading away of the base effect and a contraction in the manufacturing sector led to the falling numbers.
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The Reel
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‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ trailer: Diljit Dosanjh plays the slain Punjabi singer in Imtiaz Ali’s biopic
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Premiere date announced for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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The secret ingredient of Pratik Gandhi’s success: ‘Salt to taste’
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‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ trailer: Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff team up for action thriller
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India will continue to grow at 6-7% in next fiscal year despite global recession fears: Rajiv Kumar
The former NITI Aayog vice chairperson also said that state-specific promotion policies need to be formulated to increase exports.
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World Bank cuts India’s growth forecast to 6.5% from 7.5% for this year
The Reserve Bank of India and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development have also lowered the country’s projected growth rate.
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Hanuman’s leap: Why India’s firms aren’t making investments despite Nirmala Sitharaman’s pleading
Industrialists will only invest when it they see returns and it makes business sense.
Anirban Bhattacharya
The Field
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IPL 2024: Riyan Parag, bowlers set up win for Rajasthan Royals against Delhi Capitals
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IPL 2024: KKR bring in Allah Ghazanfar as replacement player; RR rope in Keshav Maharaj
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Athletics: Neeraj Chopra to open his 2024 season at Doha Diamond League in May
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Badminton, Spain Masters Super 300: PV Sindhu wins opening match; Indian men’s singles campaign ends
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Captain’s log: The Indian Premier League has become a grooming ground for new captains