PLI 2.0 calls ring louder: India eyes 35% global mobile output; $130 billion productionIndia's electronics sector is set to significantly boost global mobile phone production. A new production-linked incentive scheme aims to a...
12 Apr, 2026, 05.25 AM IST
Shaktikanta Das reveals how India broke a ‘Chakravyuh’ and 7 steps for businesses to navigate war stormDuring a keynote speech, RBI ex-Governor Shaktikanta Das emphasised India’s remarkable ability to weather global storms. He referred to the...
09 Apr, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
DMK leader Kanimozhi says schemes for women 'social investment; aimed at securing social justice'DMK deputy general secretary Kanimozhi has defended government welfare initiatives. She stated that schemes like free bus travel for women ...
30 Mar, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Smartphone PLI surpasses targets, turns out to be right call for IndiaThe fiscal stimulus under the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for smartphones is likely to be around Rs 21,000 crore for the FY21-...
29 Mar, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
$1,390 Stimulus check in 2025: Do Americans need to pay tax on the amount and who needs to applyIRS stimulus checks in 2025: The US government has announced an important relief plan and under this scheme, eligible citizens will be prov...
23 Jul, 2025, 03.58 PM IST
What does the scrappage policy mean for auto companies? Abhishek Gaoshinde explainsAbhishek Gaoshinde says India's scrappage policy aims to transition from an unorganized to an organized system, providing incentives for re...
28 Aug, 2024, 02.56 PM IST
FM announces stimulus package for economic revival, raises ECLGS scheme limit to Rs 4.5 lakh croreFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced Rs 1.1 lakh crore loan guarantee scheme for COVID-affected sectors, including health sector, ...
28 Jun, 2021, 04.49 PM IST
PLI scheme signals "dramatic shift" in attitude towards industry, says Anand Mahindra"I took some time to explore the contours of this initiative. I don't use the term 'game-changer' too often but it's apt in this case. For ...
17 Nov, 2020, 02.22 PM IST
View: The latest round of stimulus is welcome but more needs to be done to revive growthWith a pent-up demand in the system, it’s only appropriate that the package focuses largely on the supply side of the economy. If some of t...
16 Nov, 2020, 11.29 PM IST
UAE central bank extends stimulus scheme to stem COVID-19 impactThe UAE economy is expected to shrink by 6.6% this year, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has estimated, as vital sectors such as tran...
16 Nov, 2020, 09.56 PM IST
FHRAI says ECLGS extension is welcome, but hospitality sector needs specific stimulus package"The ECLGS is the only respite that the hospitality industry has received from the government so far. We cannot stress on this enough; hosp...
13 Nov, 2020, 06.53 PM IST
Stimulus measures to support stressed sectors, spur job creation: India IncSitharaman announced tax relief on select home sale deals, enhanced credit guarantee programme for small businesses and provided incentives...
12 Nov, 2020, 08.39 PM IST
Jobs, tax relief for home-buyers and a message for China: Who got what in Nirmala Sitharaman's 12-point Stimulus 3.0Twelve new measures were announced as the third leg of the Atmanirbhar scheme championed by the Modi government.
12 Nov, 2020, 08.16 PM IST
BOJ to pump nearly $16 billion to economy via loan scheme, amount doubles on new incentiveThe three-month loans will be delivered to financial institutions on Wednesday.
26 May, 2020, 04.16 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi takes dig at PM for 'U-turn' on MGNREGARahul Gandhi used the hashtag -- "ModiUturnOnMNREGA" -- while putting out a video clip of the prime minister's speech in Parliament after h...
18 May, 2020, 05.06 PM IST
Economy to get $13 bn non-budget stimulus in 12-14 monthsThe estimated USD 13 billion stimulus has "nothing to do with the upcoming Budget".
05 Feb, 2013, 02.27 PM IST
- Govt housing stimulus package may galvanise housing activity
The UPA government’s latest Rs 1,000-crore housing stimulus package, under which new home loan borrowers will get an upfront 1% interest ra...
14 Oct, 2009, 10.00 PM IST