High interest rate hurting growth, says RBI
Admitting that high interest rate is hurting economy, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said the country's growth rate is likely to moderate to 7.5-7.6 per cent this fiscal.
"Since we had 7.
India hopes to achieve higher growth in 2012-13: Manmohan Singh
India hopes to achieve higher growth in 2012-13 after its economy witnessed a slow down in the current year, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Thursday.
"Our economy has slowed down in the curre
Andhra Pradesh govt confident of achieving 10pc growth rate
Despite the disruptions created by the ongoing Telangana agitation and fear of negative growth in various sectors, Andhra Pradesh government is confident of achieving a growth rate of 10 per cent duri
India growth to overtake China, says expert
India's growth rate is poised to overtake China's within two to three years, despite a near-term slowdown, the finance ministry's chief economic adviser Kaushik Basu said on Monday.
Basu told a confe
Indian economy to grow 8.2pc in 2011, says IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday projected the Indian economy will expand by 8.2 per cent in 2011, unchanged from its growth forecast made in April.
However, this is much lower than 10
BSY gold collection sees ‘growth’ after 2008 polls
Bengaluru, Feb. 6: Facing allegations of land grab and amassing of wealth since coming to power, the Karnataka Chief Minister, Mr B.S. Yeddyurappa, on Sunday made details of his assets public in a de
Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai among world's fastest-growing cities
Washington: Three Indian cities - Ahmedabad, Bengaluru and Chennai - have been listed among the world's fastest-growing cities by Forbes magazine. It also called Gujarat the 'most market-oriented and
Planning Commission sees more than 8.5% growth this fiscal
The Planning Commission on Friday felt that there is case for revising economic growth projections upwards from the present 8.5 per cent, given the impressive 13.8 per cent industrial expansion in Ju
India's economy grew 8.8% in June quarter: Data
India's economy grew 8.8 per cent on-year in the first quarter, the strongest performance in more than two years, powered by robust manufacturing growth, official data showed on Tuesday.
The economy,
Boy remains dwarf due to mom’s neglect
London, Aug. 28: A nine-year-old boy in Britain was neglected so badly by his mother that it shunted his growth, leaving him a dwarf.
The boy, who was not named, developed a condition called “psychos