Assam Economic Advisory committee submits report outlining roadmap post COVID-19 lockdown
Guwahati/IBNS: The Advisory Committee for revitalisation of economy of Assam, constituted in the backdrop of the situations arising out of COVID-19 pandemic and the consequent lockdown, under the chairmanship of former Additional Chief Secretary Subhash Das has submitted its report to Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal in Guwahati on Monday.
Ignoring problem is not solution: Rahul Gandhi targets Modi govt over Coronavirus again
New Delhi/IBNS: Relaunching an attack on the Narendra Modi government over the outbreak of the deadly Novel Coronavirus, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday said ignoring a problem, which he accused the Centre of doing, can never be the solution.
Modi government does not acknowledge word 'slowdown': Manmohan Singh on economy
New Delhi/IBNS: In an apparent dig at the present regime over the falling economy, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said the Narendra Modi government does not acknowledge the word "slowdown", media reports said.
Economy in deep crisis, need to increase consumption and investment: P Chidambaram
New Delhi/UNI: Senior Congress leader and former Finance Minister P Chidambaram told the Rajya Sabha on Monday that the Indian economy is in deep crisis and the government should take steps to increase consumption and investments in many sectors.
Rahul Gandhi takes dig at PM Modi, Nirmala Sitharaman over economy
New Delhi/IBNS: Ahead of the annual budget on Feb 1, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over falling economy.
We must prepare ourselves for government attack on IMF, Gita Gopinath: P Chidambaram
New Delhi/IBNS: After the International Monetary Fund (IMF) slashed India's economic growth for 2019-2020 to below five per cent, former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday said an attack on IMF and its chief economic adviser Gita Gopinath by the ruling dispensation was imminent.
PM Modi meets various groups in pre-budget exercise
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met various stakeholders as part of the pre-budget exercise and called for a focussed effort from all stakeholders in order to achieve the target of 5 trillion dollar economy in India.
I am not Savarkar, won't apologise, says Rahul over 'Rape in India' row; Sonia gives call for battle
New Delhi/IBNS: An aggressive and spirited Rahul Gandhi at the Congress' Bharat Bachao Rally at Ramlila Maidan here on Saturday said he won't apologise for his "Rape in India" jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi bringing Veer Savarkar's name in the midst of the massive row.
Modi government destroyed economy: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra at 'Bharat Bachao Rally'
New Delhi/IBNS: Slamming the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, while speaking at her party's "Bharat Bhachao Rally" here, on Saturday said the Narendra Modi government has destroyed the Indian economy.
'Stubborn' Modi government is clueless on economy: P Chidambaram in post-bail presscon
New Delhi/IBNS: In an unsparing attack on the current regime over the struggling economy, former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday said the Modi government is clueless on economy because of its stubbornness.
Abhijit Banerjee meets PM Narendra Modi, describes his thinking about India as 'quite unique'
New Delhi/IBNS: Nobel prize winner Abhijit Banerjee, who is currently in India, on Tuesday met PM Narendra Modi here and said the BJP leader's thinking about India was 'quite unique'.
Mughals, Britishers weakened Indian economy: Yogi Adityanath
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has recently blamed the Mughal and British rules in India for the country's poor economic state, media reports said.
Urjit's resignation 'severe blow to economy': Manmohan Singh
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Urjit Patel's resignation as the RBI governor on Monday was "a severe blow to the nation's economy".
India is the economic hope of the globe: Vice President Naidu
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that India is the economic hope of the globe and that the picture is both fascinating and complex as our economy is fast expanding.
We made peace overtures, Pakistan responded with Pathankot, Uri : Arun Jaitley,
New Delhi, June 1 (IBNS) : Defence Minister Arun Jaitley said on Thursday that though India made peace overtures in recent years Pakistan thwarted every bid with responses such as Pathankot and Uri, where audacious terror attacks were carried out, reports said.