PM to answer criticism at press conference on Friday

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 19:15

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will seek to dispel the perception of policy paralysis tomorrow when he addresses a press conference during which he is expected to spell out the steps taken to boost the economy.

Corporate America, media hail India's 'big bang' reforms

Last Updated: Saturday, September 15, 2012, 09:25

Corporate America and the US media have hailed India's big bang economic reforms as a welcome signal to investors and a dramatic push to reverse the nation's economic decline.

Corporate America, media hail India's 'big bang' reforms

Last Updated: Saturday, September 15, 2012, 09:25

Corporate America and the US media have hailed India's big bang economic reforms as a welcome signal to investors and a dramatic push to reverse the nation's economic decline.

Government may announce spending cuts today

Last Updated: Saturday, September 15, 2012, 09:13

Manmohan Singh will discuss India's five-year economic strategy and look at trimming expenditure in the light of an economic slowdown.

Indian employers set to slow hiring in Oct-Dec quarter: Manpower

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 11, 2012, 13:41

Indian employers are set to slow the pace of hiring in the October-December quarter as majority of them plan to keep the workforce at current levels on account of sagging global economy and policy paralysis on the domestic front, says a survey.

US ambassador dodges query on India's "policy paralysis"

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 11, 2012, 11:23

US Ambassador to India Nancy Powell has refrained from commenting on the "policy paralysis" in India but expressed hope that "things related to US investment" in the country would move soon.

No policy inaction by govt, delays by private sector: Sibal

Last Updated: Thursday, September 6, 2012, 18:57

Rejecting charges of policy paralysis, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal Thursday said the government has taken a slew of decisions in the recent past and delays, if any, were on part of private sector which was responsible for implementation.

Praful Patel joins debate on policy paralysis

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 5, 2012, 22:32

The Indian industry has been saying that there is policy paralysis in the government, delaying reforms process including implementation of FDI in multi-brand retail.

We have cut our own legs by our inactions: Narayana Murthy

Last Updated: Friday, August 31, 2012, 19:30

He said the first requirement for doing business between two entities is trust and nothing that reduces trust should be done.

Conclave of BJP CMs accuse Centre of `step-motherly` treatment

Last Updated: Saturday, August 18, 2012, 18:23

With five BJP-ruled states set to go for Assembly polls in a few months, the party held a conclave of its Chief Ministers on Saturday to discuss the economic growth in their states.

Centre suffering from policy paralysis: Jaya

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 24, 2012, 11:39

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Tuesday charged the UPA government with suffering from "policy paralysis".

Don’t blame PM alone for economic woes: Ratan Tata

Last Updated: Thursday, July 19, 2012, 10:59

The Chairman of the USD 100 billion conglomerate has also hit out at the Opposition, media and "some members of ruling party", saying it is "grossly misdirected" to single out the Prime Minister and blame him for the economic woes that the country is facing at present.