Will rising fuel prices bring worries for the Modi government?
Analysts also believe that if crude oil prices go beyond $70 per barrel, the government may find even more difficult.
Jan 16, 2018, 10:01 AM IST
World Bank lauds reforms and actions of Modi government
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Jan 10, 2018, 16:52 PM IST
Budget 2018: Govt may dole out tax sops to woo middle class
A section in the government wants to ensure the vocal segment is rewarded although the fiscal costs will be weighed.
Jan 08, 2018, 11:31 AM IST
Modi govt likely to miss fiscal deficit target after additional borrowing
Analysts said the additional borrowing was a "negative" that could raise the fiscal deficit to 3.5 percent of gross domestic product, against Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's stated target of 3.2 percent.
Dec 27, 2017, 19:34 PM IST
Budget 2018: Economists meet FM, urge him to increase social security pension
Former Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Virmani said the government should carry out customs and exim duty reform as the sector has not seen reforms for 10 years.
Dec 11, 2017, 17:13 PM IST
Budget 2018 not likely to be populist: PMEAC member
Asked what should be the government's reform agenda for the next 18 months, Roy said the Modi government should focus on completing the reforms undertaken by it in over the last three years.
Dec 10, 2017, 11:05 AM IST
Falsehood is the hallmark of Modi government: Arun Shourie
Arun Shourie on Sunday alleged that "falsehood" was the "hallmark" of the Narendra Modi government.
Nov 26, 2017, 21:02 PM IST
Evidence of substantial increase in employment, concerns over job creation quite exaggerated: Niti Aayog
On criticism that the government has failed to create enough jobs, Kumar said there are a large number of areas which have seen substantial increase in employment opportunities, though they may not be in organised and formal sector.
Nov 26, 2017, 13:09 PM IST
No proposal to withdraw cheque book facility: Finance Ministry
Media reports had earlier said that the central government may withdraw bank cheque book facility in the near future to encourage digital transactions.
Nov 24, 2017, 09:39 AM IST
After demonetisation and GST, Modi govt sets sight on new Direct Tax law
The move, which is aimed to make direct taxes - income and corporate - simple, comes ahead of BJP-led government's last full Budget.
Nov 23, 2017, 10:05 AM IST
Modi government planning to ban Cheque books to push digital transaction?
The government has been pushing for a less-cash economy and promoting digital transactions, especially post- demonetisation of high value currency in November last year.
Nov 21, 2017, 18:32 PM IST
Chillar talk is just small change: Miss World Manushi reacts to Shashi Tharoor's tweet
The beauty queen, the first Indian to win the Miss World crown in 16 years, took to Twitter Monday to react to the politician’s tweet.
Nov 20, 2017, 15:55 PM IST
Maharashtra water minister pees by roadside, rivals say Swachh Bharat has failed
A minister in the Devendra Fadnavis government has caused embarrassment to the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Nov 20, 2017, 09:18 AM IST
PM Modi-led BJP government third most-trusted government in world: Report
Nearly 74 percent Indians expressed confidence in the Modi government.
Nov 20, 2017, 08:16 AM IST
Modi govt clutching at straws to reclaim lost credibility: Congress
Congress communications in-charge Randeep Surjewala also sought to downplay Moody's rating upgrade of India, saying the same agency had miscalculated US subprime mortgages before the economic meltdown.
Nov 17, 2017, 16:03 PM IST
Demolish or protect? SC tells Modi government to clear stand on Ram Setu
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to clear its stand on the Ram Setu case within six weeks.
Nov 13, 2017, 12:38 PM IST
Furniture, kitchen and confectionery items among 178 goods become cheaper after big GST cut
The all-powerful council pruned the list of items attracting the top 28 per cent tax rate to just 50 from 227 previously, Modi told reporters here.
Nov 10, 2017, 15:41 PM IST
GST Council keeps only 50 items out of 227 in highest slab; 177 items to become cheaper
The all-powerful GST Council pruned the list of items attracting the top 28 pecent tax rate to just 50 from 227 previously.
Nov 10, 2017, 14:21 PM IST
Ease of doing business: World Bank's report demonstrates PM Modi's focus on improving lives of citizens, says Amit Shah
India on Tuesday moved into the top hundred in the World Bank's Ease of Doing Business global rankings.
Oct 31, 2017, 21:28 PM IST
Govt likely to stick to deficit target, may step up bank reform
Growth slipped to its lowest level in three years in the first quarter, logging an annual rate of 5.7 percent, but Bhalla said there were signs of recovery in the economy.
Oct 17, 2017, 15:00 PM IST
