After post-Covid boom: Urban demand stabilising, not slowing, say economistsEconomists are saying that urban demand in India is evening out after a surge in spending following the COVID-19 pandemic. While sales of c...
25 Nov, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
RBI's gold reserve up over 40% in five yearsIndia's gold reserves have surged by over 40% since the country resumed purchasing the precious metal over five years ago. The RBI's contin...
08 Jun, 2023, 11.24 AM IST
NRIs investing in large housing units in India: RealtorsThe real estate experts, who took part in a Singapore property show held from November 19 to 20, also said that the Non Resident Indians ar...
24 Nov, 2022, 12.19 PM IST
Expect 7.5% CPI, food inflation can touch 7.9%: Anubhuti Sahay“April was the month when maximum adjustment happened between retail prices in India and global crude oil prices and that would be another ...
12 May, 2022, 09.43 AM IST
Big forex kitty, solid FDI pipeline should shield rupee: EconomistsETMarkets caught up with two experts on the Indian currency to take a look at what is the road forward for the rupee.
05 Oct, 2021, 12.53 PM IST
Markets see no RBI normalisation till end 2021; GDP trumps inflation worryNow, with the spectre of a third wave and the possibility of fresh lockdowns posing risks to RBI’s forecast of 9.5 per cent GDP growth in F...
29 Jul, 2021, 09.06 PM IST
FY22 fiscal deficit target can be met; divestment key: Anubhuti SahayThe head of Standard Chartered Bank's economic research believes that a key variable in meeting the fiscal deficit target will be the succe...
28 Jul, 2021, 11.55 AM IST
Centre readies model contract to beef up manpower for Covid managementET has learned that after many rounds of discussions, the empowered groups drew up guidelines for the manpower scale-up that can be adopted...
19 Jul, 2021, 08.07 AM IST
India's external account position best since Manmohan Singh opened up the economyOf the $28 billion added to India’s foreign exchange reserves during April-June, $20 billion is through export earnings, while $8 billion g...
02 Oct, 2020, 02.30 PM IST
Bihar election calendar will be worked out keeping Covid concerns in mind, says CEC"SOPs being brought out to ensure no voter is left behind; necessary preparations underway," says Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora i...
29 Jul, 2020, 09.07 AM IST
Bihar election calendar to be worked out keeping Covid concerns in mind: CEC AroraOptional postal ballot voting facility will be provided to those above 80 years, persons with disability. The SVEEP (systematic voter educa...
29 Jul, 2020, 09.06 AM IST
We have not 'unlocked' as efficiently as we locked down: IAS officer CK MishraIAS officer CK Mishra chaired the Centre’s empowered group on Covid-19 testing, hospital assessment and disease surveillance until May end ...
20 Jul, 2020, 09.41 AM IST
Virus-ravaged states clamor for more funds from ModiThis week India surpassed Russia to become third worst-hit country with over 740,000 infections.
09 Jul, 2020, 03.40 PM IST
Maintaining social distancing a major challenge for universities: UGC chairman DP SinghUGC has already issued guidelines on examinations and the academic calendar on April 29, 2020. UGC is reassessing the situation with respec...
28 Jun, 2020, 11.02 PM IST
'Have adequate facilities, but we are ramping up hospital capacity by 40%'CK Mishra, chairman of the empowered group on hospital availability, disease surveillance, testing and critical care, said India’s Covid-19...
02 Jun, 2020, 08.46 AM IST
RBI to step up liquidity measuresThe RBI is likely to raise its liquidity game to calm market anxiety.
15 Apr, 2020, 01.29 PM IST
Shutdown has given time to bring in resources, tech: K Vijay Raghavan, Principal Scientific AdvisorWe are learning about Covid-19 daily from work done in India and rest of the world. We know much more now about how it infects people and s...
31 Mar, 2020, 06.55 AM IST