India's economic fundamentals are reasonably strong: Arun Jaitley

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 15:15

“India will be among lesser impacted economies because of the global economic turmoil,” said Arun Jaitley. He said that India's economic fundamentals are reasonably strong.

PM Modi asks India Inc if China's pain can be India's gain

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 13:29

The International Monetary Fund considers India`s economy a rare bright spot among emerging markets and Modi sees a chance to attract more foreign investment as money flows out of China.

China slowdown may have an impact on India: Chinese think tank

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 13:23

Titled 'Can India benefit from Chinese economic slowdown? Think twice,' the article said the success of the Indian economy is more linked to internal factors.

India among few bright spots in global economy, says IMF

Last Updated: Saturday, September 5, 2015, 09:27

The IMF said India is among the few bright spots in the global economy as G20 Finance Ministers began their two-day meeting.

Govt to invest Rs 8.5 lakh crore in Railways

Last Updated: Thursday, September 3, 2015, 13:19

Sharpening focus on infrastructure development to boost growth, government will invest Rs 8.5 lakh crore in Indian Railways to change the face of the sector, Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha said on Thursday.

Services sector improves further on new business orders: PMI

Last Updated: Thursday, September 3, 2015, 11:22

Services sector improved further in August as new orders received by private firms increased at the fastest rate in five months, says a survey.

India's business optimism falls to its lowest level since 2005

Last Updated: Thursday, September 3, 2015, 11:04

India`s services industry grew for a second month in August but optimism fell to its lowest level since late 2005.

Govt flags deflation as new challenge for economy

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 2, 2015, 16:14

Government on Wednesday flagged deflation as a new challenge for the economy but expressed hope that the growth will be close to 8 percent in the current fiscal year, notwithstanding lower first quarter GDP number.

Global turmoil an opportunity for India to overtake China: Foreign Media

Last Updated: Friday, August 28, 2015, 12:46

Seeing an opportunity in the recent turmoil in China's equity and currency markets, Foreign media is saying India can overtake China as the driver of world economy.

Smart City project expected to boost economy

Last Updated: Thursday, August 27, 2015, 19:30

The Centre on Thursday rolled out the ambitious Smart City project and hoped that it will attract investment to boost the economy.

RBI to focus on bringing inflation down to 4% target

Last Updated: Thursday, August 27, 2015, 17:34

The RBI has projected consumer inflation will hit 6 percent by January 2016 before gradually easing to 4 percent two years later.

'Modi's US visit to focus on innovation, digital economy'

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 25, 2015, 13:47

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to interact with technology and business leaders and focus on innovation, digital economy and renewable energy during his US trip next month, a top Indian diplomat has said.