Indian Economy
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Believing hype around India’s economic growth would be a serious mistake, says Raghuram Rajan
This came as a report released on Tuesday showed that the share of unemployed youths in the total unemployed population was 82.9% in 2022.
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India’s latest GDP growth numbers are ‘mystifying’, says former chief economic advisor
Arvind Subramanian said that the implied inflation in the GDP numbers is 1% to 1.5%, while the actual inflation is between 3% and 5%.
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UPA government made economy non-performing, alleges Centre’s white paper
The Congress-led coalition’s leadership abandoned economic reforms after coming to power in 2004, the finance ministry alleged.
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Trending
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In heated Maharashtra poll battle, Uddhav Thackeray emerges as Opposition alliance’s strike weapon
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May global fiction: Six hot-off-the-press books to take you on a world literary tour
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Will Indian schools ever be ready to give students sex education?
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Listen: How tabla players accompany songforms that celebrate the monsoon
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What a regal South Indian ornament in a famous Rossetti painting tells us about the British Raj
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Retail inflation jumps to 5.5% in November from 4.87% in October
The increase in price rise indicator was driven by food inflation, which increased to 8.70% from 6.61%.
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Retail inflation falls to four-month low of 4.87% in October
The price rise indicator was 5.02% in September, 6.83% in August and 7.44% in July.
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Core sector output drops to four-month low of 8.1% in September
Only fertiliser sector showed an increase in growth production at 4.2% in September from 1.8% in August.
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Video
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Eco India, Episode 260: Can technology's societal benefits extend to environmental sustainability?
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Video: How free and fair are Indian elections today?
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Watch: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan walks the Cannes red carpet with an injured arm
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Watch: Meet Figaro, the curious cat who loves to ‘help’ her human making pottery
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Watch: Messi, the dog from ‘Anatomy of a Fall’, walks the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival
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Wholesale inflation climbs to six-month high of -0.26% in September
The deflation has been attributed to a fall in prices of chemical and chemical products, mineral oils, textiles, basic metals and food products.
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Retail inflation eases to three-month low of 5.02% in September
Food inflation, which accounts for nearly half of the overall consumer price basket, moderated to 6.56% compared with 9.94% in August.
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India’s forex reserves fall to four-month low of $593.037 billion
Gold reserves decreased by $384 million to $44.00 billion at the end of the last week.
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The Reel
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‘Chandu Champion’ trailer: Kartik Aaryan in biopic of Paralympic gold medalist Murlikant Petkar
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‘It Ends With Us’ trailer: Blake Lively stars in drama about an abusive relationship
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‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’ review: Overcooked and unsavoury
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‘Kartam Bhugtam’ review: Lots of sowing but little reaping
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‘Baahubali: Crown of Blood’ review: More of the same, only in animation
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JPMorgan to include Indian government bonds in its emerging markets index
Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran said that the decision shows that financial market participants have confidence about India’s growth prospects.
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Household savings fell to nearly five-decade low in 2022-’23, shows RBI data
Annual financial liabilities of households increased by 5.8% of the gross domestic product, as against 3.8% in 2021-’22, as per the data.
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Retail inflation eases to 6.83% in August from 7.44% in July
This is the second consecutive month when the price rise indicator has remained above the tolerance band of the Reserve Bank of India.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Chennai Super Kings to take the final playoffs spot
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Badminton, Thailand Open Super 500: Satwik-Chirag enter fourth final; Tanisha-Ashwini exit
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Boxing, Elorda Cup: Nikhat Zareen, Minakshi secure gold medals for India
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Shooting, Olympic Trials: Sift Kaur Samra, Niraj Kumar win 50m Rifle 3 Positions event
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IPL 2024: Mumbai Indians end forgetful season in last place after loss to Lucknow Super Giants