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Capt. Brijesh Chowta, MP and Mangaluru City North MLA Y. Bharath Shetty during the visit to CIPET administration building being built in the Plastic Park, coming up in Ganjimutt in the outskirts of Mangaluru on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT MP Capt. Brijesh Chowta has called upon industrialists to make good use of the…
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M Jamshed, Distinguished Fellow CRF Sr. Adviser to World Bank giving a special address at The Hindu’s Maharashtra Infrastructure Conclave 2026 on Friday. | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini Infrastructure is not merely the bedrock of development, but development itself, said M. Jamshed during a special address at The Hindu’s Maharashtra Infrastructure Conclave 2026 held in…
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra and Directors at a meeting in New Delhi on February 8, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI With the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) following up the Union Budget’s demand stimulus for the slowing economy with a long-awaited interest rate cut, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on…
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Washington: The Indian economy is expected to be “a little weaker” in 2025 despite steady global growth, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has said. Georgieva also said she expects quite a lot of uncertainty in the world this year mainly around the trade policy of the US. In her annual media roundtable with a group of…
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Washington: The Indian economy is expected to be “a little weaker” in 2025 despite steady global growth, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has said. Georgieva also said she expects quite a lot of uncertainty in the world this year mainly around the trade policy of the US. In her annual media roundtable with a group of…
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Washington: The World Bank has approved a USD 188.28-million loan to stimulate economic growth in Maharashtra, especially in the lagging districts, a media release said. The USD188.28 million Maharashtra Strengthening Institutional Capabilities in districts for enabling growth operation will support district planning and growth strategies, the bank said in a statement. Investments under the operation…
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses the 11th SBI Banking & Economics Conclave 2024 in Mumbai on November 18, 2024. | Photo Credit: ANI Seeking to quell anxieties about a slowdown in the economy, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday asserted that the government was fully aware of domestic and global challenges and there…
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Photo used for representation purpose only. Growth in India’s Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections slumped to a 40-month low of 6.5% in September, yielding revenues of ₹1,73,240 crore, about 1% lower than the tally in August. Net GST receipts, after adjusting for refunds made to taxpayers, were 3.9% higher than a year ago,…
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the interim Budget had proposed to borrow ₹14.13 lakh crore by issuing dated securities to meet revenue shortfall in the next financial year. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Centre has retained its borrowing target for the current financial year and plans to raise ₹6.61 lakh crore through auction of…
Government final consumption expenditure tanked 0.2% in Q1, while public capital expenditure spends that include projects financed by the Centre, States and central public sector firms, were 33.3% lower than a year ago. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Signalling a moderation in the economy’s growth momentum, India’s real GDP rose 6.7% in the April to…
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