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More rate cuts expected as economic growth erodes further

Initially ignoring any signs of a slowdown in the economy, the Modi government has finally woken up and is taking measure to arrest the economy from slipping further.

Dec 1, 2019

GST collection highest in November; crosses Rs 1 lakh crore mark

The GST collection on domestic transactions witnessed a growth of 12 percent in November, highest during the year.

Dec 1, 2019

Govt to invest $1.39 trillion in infrastructure to spur economy: Nirmala Sitharaman

Nirmala Sitharaman's comments followed data released on Friday that showed India's economic growth slowed to 4.5 percent in the July-September quarter.

Dec 1, 2019

Govt ignored signs of slowdown in industrial production, core sector growth: Experts

The core sector performance and the IIP of the past 4-5 months of the Modi 2.0 had the tell-tale signs of what the GDP growth and weak economic indicators could lead to.

Dec 1, 2019

Centre may go for further disinvestments amid lower revenue generation & tax cuts: CLSA

In recent times, the government has been aggressively looking to disinvest Air India and BPCL to meet its fiscal deficit target.

Nov 30, 2019

Bigg Boss Kannada 7 elimination: Who will be evicted from Sudeep's show in week 7?

One among Shine Shetty, Chandan Achar, Kishan, Bhoomi Shetty, Prithvi and Raju Thalikote will be eliminated from Sudeep's Bigg Boss Kannada 7.

Nov 30, 2019

Will GMR take Delhi's second airport by right of refusal as Swiss firm wins bid?

Zurich Airport International AG beat GMR and Adani Group by quoting highest per passenger rate for developing first phase of Jewar airport, expected to be India's largest.

Nov 30, 2019

Family, not sexual partnership matters the most: Study

People consistently rated kin care and mate retention as the most important motivations in their lives, and we found this over and over, in all 27 countries that participated

Nov 30, 2019

Lavleen Kaur guides future generation to foster career opportunities in dietetics and food science technology

Lavleen Kaur began the seminar and emphasized how the wrong eating habits lead to an unhealthy path. The keynote speaker of the seminar was Ms. Lavleen Kaur, a leading dietitian and clinical nutritionist

Nov 29, 2019

Rashmika Mandanna's timeline fills with this request from Rakshit Shetty fans after Avane Srimannarayana trailer release

The fans of Rakshit Shetty has bombarded Rashmika Mandanna's timeline with a request after the release of Srimannarayana trailer.

Nov 29, 2019

Finance Minister Sitharaman admits there's slowdown; discounts recession fears

Finance Minister Sitharaman blames fall in GDP growth on the delayed effect of stress on banks from bad loans and corporate credit crisis built up from UPA's time.

Nov 29, 2019

After $13 billion levy ruling, future of India's tattered telecom sector hinges on government aid

Vodafone Idea Ltd, India's biggest carrier by user numbers, is widely regarded as most on the ropes, with parent Vodafone Group calling the situation "critical" after the unit was saddled with about $3.9 billion in fresh payments due.

Nov 28, 2019

India's economy seen growing at 4.7% in September quarter

The median of a poll of economists showed annual growth in gross domestic product of 4.7% in the quarter, down from 5.0% in the previous three months and 7% for the corresponding period of 2018.

Nov 28, 2019

The Air India plane flying the inaugural trip from Lucknow,

Will Air India suitors find truncated debt, 100% equity offer irresistible?

The government may pare down Air India debt to Rs 30,000 crore and offer 100% equity to the eventual buyer; Expression of interests in second attempt to sell national carrier may begin by December 15

Nov 28, 2019

Over 300 children die everyday from AIDS-related causes

Low access to antiretroviral treatment, in addition to limited prevention efforts, is a leading cause for these deaths, with only 54 per cent of children aged 0-14 living with HIV in 2018 - or 7,90,000 children - receiving lifesaving antiretroviral therapy.

Nov 28, 2019

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