BUSINESS
GDP contraction likely to have narrowed to 9.5% in September quarter: Icra
Mumbai: The contraction in the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) may have narrowed to 9.5 per cent in the second...
Oxford Economics revises downwards India growth forecast; pegs at average 4.5% for 2020-25
New Delhi: Global forecasting firm Oxford Economics on Thursday revised downwards its India growth forecast over the medium term to...
Moody’s ups FY’21 India growth forecast to (-) 10.6%; says stimulus to boost mfg, jobs
New Delhi: Moody's Investors Service on Thursday upped India's growth forecast to (-) 10.6 per cent for the current fiscal,...
India’s overall spending on health sector ‘low’, says Niti Aayog member
New Delhi: India's overall spending on the health sector is "low" and the situation must be "corrected", Niti Aayog Member...
Increase public spending on health sector to 2.5% of GDP by 2024: N K Singh
New Delhi: N K Singh, Chairman of the 15th Finance Commission, on Wednesday suggested increasing public spending on the health...
Indian economy will see double-digit growth next fiscal: Virmani
New Delhi: Indian economy is likely to contract 7.5 per cent in the current fiscal but will see a double-digit...
Sebi asks NSE to increase IPF corpus size, implement SOP to process investors’ claim
New Delhi: Market regulator Sebi has asked NSE to operationalize a detailed standard operating procedure to enhance the effectiveness of...
Trade unions call nationwide general strike on Nov 26; support next week’s farmers’ agitation
New Delhi: Ten central trade unions on Tuesday said they are going ahead with their planned nationwide general strike on...
Airtel starts refarming 2G spectrum for 4G services to enhance indoor coverage
New Delhi: Bharti Airtel has started deploying 4G technology in 900 megahertz band, which it was using for 2G services,...
K’taka govt prohibits workers strike at Toyota Kirloskar Motor plant, asks management to lift lock-out
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Tuesday decided to "prohibit" the ongoing workers' strike at the Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) plant...