Modi graft-free government, boosting cooperative federalism: FM Jaitley

Last Updated: Friday, May 22, 2015, 11:51

FM Jaitley is addressing a press conference in the national capital to mark one year of the Narendra Modi-led NDA government.

India to clock 7.9% GDP growth in FY16: Morgan Stanley

Last Updated: Monday, April 13, 2015, 16:28

The country's economy will grow at 7.9 per cent this fiscal and 8.4 per cent in FY 2016-17, on the back of policy reforms, spurt in domestic demand and lower inflation, according to Foreign brokerage Morgan Stanley.

Parliament passes Mines and Minerals, Coal Mines Bill

Last Updated: Friday, March 20, 2015, 21:08

Parliament approved two crucial bills, which form part of NDA government's reforms agenda.

India to encourage non-cash payments: Subramanian

Last Updated: Thursday, March 12, 2015, 13:44

India is working towards policies and regulations that would encourage non-cash payments to effectively tackle the problem of black money, a top Indian economic adviser has said.

Unreasonable to expect big bang reforms in India: Subramanian

Last Updated: Thursday, March 12, 2015, 12:28

In vibrant democracies like India, with multiple veto centres, it is "unreasonable" to expect "big bang reforms", country's top economist has said.

Reform policies to determine India's credit profile: Moody's

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 25, 2015, 10:33

Moody's said the upward revision in GDP growth estimates on the basis of base year revision highlight the strength of the economy.

India's real GDP growth to near 7%: Standard & Poor's

Last Updated: Monday, February 23, 2015, 13:15

Ratings agency Standard & Poor's said India's real GDP growth will near 7 percent by 2017.

US praises reform measures of Modi govt, but wants more

Last Updated: Thursday, February 12, 2015, 20:18

Lauding reform measures initiated by the Narendra Modi government, the US Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew today said India needs more reforms and an open investment climate to attract private investors.

Government will keep up pace on reforms, says Jaitley

Last Updated: Thursday, January 22, 2015, 13:51

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has assured the government will keep up the pace on reforms but said he doesn't want to build expectations in the run up to the Budget.

PM Modi promises reforms 'at top speed'

Last Updated: Friday, January 16, 2015, 23:12

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today promised reforms "at top speed" with positive regulatory framework, tax stability and boost to infrastructure to help take the economy to USD 20 trillion from USD 2 trillion.

India's manufacturing sector output reaches 2-year high in December

Last Updated: Friday, January 2, 2015, 10:49

The manufacturing sector output, improved for the 14th month in a row and reached a two-year peak in December.

Modi may use executive order to pass insurance, coal bills

Last Updated: Friday, December 19, 2014, 18:46

Prime Minister Narendra Modi may consider an executive order to pass legislation overhauling the insurance and coal industries after parliamentary clashes raised concern about his ability to pass reforms to revive the economy.