Bangalore, Jul 28: Giving a boost to Indo-British defence ties, India today inked a 700 million pound (Rs 9,500 crore)-deal for purchase of an additional 57 Hawk Advanced Jet Trainer Aircraft from Bri

New Delhi, Jul 27: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said the Reserve Bank's decision to raise short-term key rates will check inflation without hurting growth.

"I expect this policy will lead

The Union agriculture minister, Mr Sharad Pawar, on Sunday said his request to the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, to reduce the number of his existing portfolios was not intended either to elevate

The Prime Minister, Dr Manmnohan Singh, on Sunday skipped a meeting of leaders of political parties on the eve of Parliament's monsoon session, with Speaker, Ms Meira Kumar, saying that he could not a

New Delhi, July 24: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today asked states to embrace the Goods and Services Tax from the next fiscal, saying replacement of most indirect taxes by this will help in greater

Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, on Saturday said a good monsoon this year will help overall inflation ease to 6 per cent by the year-end, a figure more optimistic than the ones projected by his adv

New Delhi, July 24: Hinting that hugely subsidised power to farmers was hindering the growth of the energy sector and making it unsustainable, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday urged all chief mi

New Delhi, July 24: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday said though the country had fallen short of targets under the current five year plan, the overall projected average growth of 8.1 percent fro

Seeking the cooperation of States in dealing with Left-wing extremism, the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, on Saturday asked the Planning Commission to design a holistic development programme for N

New Delhi, July 23: The Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC) on Friday revised the growth forecast for the current fiscal to 8.5 percent from 8.2 percent earlier.

Addressing a press con