Economy News

Thailand Regains Spot as Top Rice Exporter due to Delayed Monsoon in India

Thailand's exports volume has breached India's exports volume this year.

Jul 21, 2014

Centre to Issue Life-Time Licenses to Indian Ships

The decision has been approved by the Minister for Road Transport and Highways and Shipping Nitin Gadkari

Jul 21, 2014

New Map Predicts Impact of Climate Change

The new map shows a decrease in food yield in the Indian subcontinent, while showing an increase in Australia, and the Americas.

Jul 21, 2014

After MH17 Crash, MH370 Incident Malaysia Airlines May Cease to Exist

After the two consecutive catastrophes involving Malaysian airlines (MH370 and MH17), the carrier may be shut down.

Jul 19, 2014

Minerals Council of Australia Extends Help to Indian Mining Companies

Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) is keen to help Indian mining companies, in the area of sustainable mining.

Jul 19, 2014

Lok Sabha Approves Budget, Jaitley Answers Questions on Chinese Incursions

With the first stage of the Budget exercise completed, the Lok Sabha will now debate and pass the Finance Bill, which is expected before the end of this month.

Jul 19, 2014

Electricity Will Continue to Become Costlier in India?

India is not only facing shortage of coal at power plants, it's domestic production of the fuel has also declined. It will now have to depend on the imported raw material which is likely to hike the power tariff sharply.

Jul 17, 2014

BRICS' Evolution from just an Acronym into New Global Order

It is now for the first time that the group set up international institutions when they announced the New Development Bank and the Contingent Reserve Arrangement.

Jul 17, 2014

Low Cost Carriers Offer Another Sale; Tickets Priced as Low as ₹1,699 for Domestic Travel

The destinations, which come under this offer are Goa, Guwahati, Port Blair, Dharamshala, Udaipur, Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi.

Jul 17, 2014

BRICS Launch Development Bank, India Loses Headquarters to China

The consolation for India is that it will get the first term of presidency of the bank for five years.

Jul 16, 2014

Buyers from 59 Countries Visit South Asia's Biggest Garment Fair in Delhi

Buyers from 59 countries are visiting the three-day-long 53rd India International Garment Fair, which was inaugurated by Santosh Kumar Gangwar, the Union Minister of State for Textiles, in New Delhi on Monday.

Jul 14, 2014

Inflation Eases to 5.43% in June

WPI_based Inflation in India has eased to 5.43 percent in June, lower from the five-month high of 6.01 percent in May.

Jul 14, 2014

Coal India Opens New Coal Mine after 5 Years to Boost Electrical Supply

Coal India on Friday started production at its newly opened coal mine in Jharkhand with an aim to boost electrical supply through power plants.

Jul 14, 2014

Budget 2014 is Pro-Corporate: Environmentalists

Environmentalists have figured out from BJP's Union Budget that the govt has plans to favour corporate and industries.

Jul 12, 2014

Industrial Output Grows 19-Month High of 4.7 % in May 2014

Industrial production grew 4.7 percent in May 2014, according to the data released by Central Statistics Office on Friday.

Jul 12, 2014