A day after the Nepalese government asked rescue teams from India and 33 other countries to leave the Himalayan nation, over 1,31,500 Nepali military and police personnel joined aid operations in......
Following is the trascriptof President Pratibha Patil's address to the joint sittingof Parliament on Thursday.Honourable Members, I convey my good wishes to you and to all our people. On behalf of......
When did India's Green Revolution turn a dusty brown? Is the country's hard-earned food security in danger of vanishing as the Manmohan Singh government fiddles with quotas and nuclear deals rather......
The United Progressive Alliance government's decision to introduce 27 per cent reservation for Other Backward Classes in higher educational institutions will cost the exchequer Rs 16,563.34 crore,......
Gokarn was the first Indian central banker who regularised warnings to the government, through the monetary policy statement, on the need to reduce fiscal deficit. Former Reserve Bank of India......
The most immediate cause of worry is the recent volatility in foreign exchange markets, says Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Let me begin by stating upfront that we, like most other countries, are......
The domestic Textile and Garment industry is estimated at Rs 1,50,000 crore (Rs 1,500 billion) which has grown at an annualised rate of 14 per cent since 2007. Organised market constitutes only......
To fund infrastructure projects in the public-private-partnership model, the forthcoming Budget could lay down some broad contours on the setting up of debt funds, which will provide investment......
Projecting acceleration in India's GDP growth to 9% for FY 2011-012, Economic Advisory Council to Prime Minister seeks measure to address serious supply bottlenecks. The Economic Advisory Council......