Congress cannot 'derail' GST: FM Jaitley

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2015, 15:49

Jaitely said the country's politics was getting polarised between those who want India to grow and those who want to block it.

PM Modi accepts defeat on contentious land decree, will change law

Last Updated: Sunday, August 30, 2015, 14:51

Modi said on Sunday the government was ready to amend the proposed law and criticised the spreading of false rumours that made farmers afraid of the changes.

Obama pledges support to Greek economic reform

Last Updated: Friday, August 9, 2013, 11:45

US President Barack Obama pledged continued support for economic reform in debt-ridden Greece.

No way out for China other than to deepen reforms: Xi

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 24, 2013, 19:14

China has "no way out" but to deepen reforms in major areas to surmount the institutional barriers that are restraining growth, Chinese President Xi Jinping said as the world's second largest economy continued to slowdown.

In comes Chidu, up goes Sensex!

Last Updated: Friday, October 12, 2012, 12:55

The lawyer turned politician P Chidambaram just loves to play the market and as always his North Block stint has given Sensex an unusual high. For the record his latest innings that began on July 31, 2012 has evidenced Sensex put up its best performance this year breaching the 19,000 mark on Thursday.

Chidambaram to meet regulators, industry in Mumbai tomorrow

Last Updated: Friday, October 5, 2012, 22:27

Chidambaram is visiting the financial capital for the first time after taking over as Finance Minister on August 1.

In comes Chidu, up goes Sensex!

Last Updated: Thursday, October 4, 2012, 22:34

The lawyer turned politician P Chidambaram just loves to play the market and as always his North Block stint has given Sensex an unusual high. For the record his latest innings that began on July 31, 2012 has evidenced Sensex put up its best performance this year breaching the 19,000 mark on Thursday.

FICCI lauds recent economic policy decisions of government

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 19:05

Lauding the recent economic reform measures by the government, Ficci on Wednesday appealed to political parties to set aside their differences and support the government in its move.

IMF lauds India's efforts in managing economy

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 20, 2012, 21:18

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday lauded India's efforts in managing economy well with "good measures", amid persisting global uncertainties.

IMF sees Myanmar as Asia's next economic bright spot

Last Updated: Friday, January 27, 2012, 14:47

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended Myanmar's economic reform efforts, saying that the nation has the potential to become the next economic bright spot in Asia.

Lack of reforms affecting India's growth: Expert

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 8, 2011, 22:22

India has the potential to register double-digit growth but lack of reforms is holding the country back, a senior economist said Tuesday.

This too shall pass but can the damage be undone?

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 3, 2011, 18:35

Despite the various scams and the slowdown in the India economy, P Chidambaram feels that the Indian government is focused on economic growth as was 20 years ago when the country was faced with stock market scam, yet had one of the best economic reforms.