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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Mumbai principal sacked after being targeted by Hindutva website; says she is mulling legal action
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Portraits of India’s people by a Flemmish artist who lived on the margins of 18th-century Calcutta
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PM Modi’s claim of dramatically enhancing India’s global standing a ‘mirage’, says report
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AstraZeneca begins withdrawing Covid-19 vaccine citing demand crunch
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Memoir: A journalist remembers the 1960s and how the Naxal movement was portrayed in books and films
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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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Met Gala 2024: From Alia Bhatt to Isha Ambani, what Indians in attendance wore
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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Watch: Comedian hilariously mimics different types of announcements at railway stations
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Eco India: A new buzzword for a protein rich animal feed: Insect farming
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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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How the fantasy film ‘Pathala Bhairavi’ heavily influenced Telugu cinema
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Watch: Manoj Bajpayee’s hundredth movie ‘Bhaiyya Ji’ is a revenge drama
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Start the week with a film: Why ‘Manjummel Boys’ was a blockbuster
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How actor Shahana Goswami flies under the radar and above the competition
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‘Presumed Innocent’ trailer: Jake Gyllenhaal plays a lawyer accused of murdering his lover
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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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Athletics: Neeraj Chopra to compete in India for first time since Tokyo Olympics
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IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals stay in playoff hunt with win over Rajasthan Royals in high-scoring clash
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Boxing, Asian U22 & Youth C’ships: Paris Olympic-bound Preeti among seven gold medallists for India
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Football: Odisha FC to compete in the inaugural AFC Women’s Champions League
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IPL 2024: Suryakumar Yadav’s unbeaten ton helps Mumbai secure much-needed win over Hyderabad