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  Budget 2021: Manufacturing, infra & adoption - what Electric Vehicle industry expects from Modi govt

  January 30, 2021 11:33 IST

  Electric Vehicle Industry in India: Experts feel that the time has come for the Modi government to push for the adoption of EVs as, according to an estimate, India will become the fourth largest market for EVs by 2040.

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  New farm laws herald new era of market freedom: Economic Survey

  January 29, 2021 23:10 IST

  Amid raging protests over new farm laws, the government's pre-Budget state of economy document on Friday went the extra mile to list benefits of the three contentious laws, saying that besides giving market freedom, they will help raise incomes of small and marginal farmers. 

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  India emerges as leading country for flexi-staffing, platform workers: Economic Survey

  January 29, 2021 23:00 IST

  India has emerged as one of the largest countries for flexi-staffing or gig and platform workers, as e-commerce platforms created massive opportunities amid the pandemic, according to the Economic Survey 2020-21.

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  RBI cancels licence of THIS Maharashtra-based bank, all operations prohibited. Check details

  January 29, 2021 21:08 IST

  The reason cited the absence of adequate capital and earning prospects as the reason behind the cancellation.

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  Part one of Budget Session likely to conclude two days early on February 13

  January 29, 2021 20:50 IST

  As per earlier schedule, the session was to go on a recess after meeting on February 15, a Monday. Now, at least Lok Sabha would meet on February 13, a Saturday, before being adjourned to meet again on March 8. 

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  Economic Survey reaffirms worst behind us but continuous govt support needed: Industry

  January 29, 2021 20:34 IST

  The Economic Survey reaffirms that the worst is behind us and the economy would bounce back with a V-shaped recovery after being hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, India Inc said on Friday. 

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  Budget 2021: Vaccine cess coming this year? Here's what former finance secretary has to say

  January 30, 2021 20:36 IST

  India TV Digital spoke to Former Finance Secretary CM Vasudev, who advocated a one-time vaccine cess this year. He also spoke at length about varous budget aspects, including generating new employment opportunities, tax relief to the salaried class, fiscal deficit and more.

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  Onion prices skyrocket in Aug-Nov every year; govt must review buffer stock policy: Economic Survey

  January 29, 2021 19:23 IST

  Onion prices had skyrocketed to as high as Rs 100 per kg in the retail markets few months back, forcing the government to ban exports, allow imports and impose stock limits. The exports curbs have been lifted now with softening of prices.

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  Market sell-off extends to 6th day; all eyes on Budget

  January 29, 2021 17:33 IST

  The Sensex and Nifty buckled under selling pressure for the sixth session on the trot on Friday as the pre-Budget Economic Survey failed to cheer investors amid continued selling by foreign funds and a bearish trend overseas.

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  Retail inflation for industrial workers eases to 3.67 per cent in December

  January 29, 2021 16:38 IST

  Retail inflation for industrial workers eased to 3.67 per cent in December 2020 against 9.63 per cent in the same month of last year due to lower prices of certain food items.

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  Gold Price Today: Gold rises Rs 132; silver zooms Rs 2,915

  January 29, 2021 15:52 IST

  Gold prices rose by Rs 132 to Rs 48,376 per 10 gram in the national capital on Friday, according to HDFC Securities.

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  Economic Survey pegs India's FY22 economic growth at 11%

  January 29, 2021 15:02 IST

  The contraction in FY21 is mainly due to coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic and the visible damage caused by the subsequent countrywide lockdown to contain it.

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  India's FY21 GDP to contract 7.7%, says Economic Survey

  January 29, 2021 14:54 IST

  The document which was tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Lok Sabha in its debt simulations for worst-case debt analysis assumed the contraction at (-) 7.7 per cent.

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  Budget 2021 likely to focus on growth, structural reforms: Report

  January 29, 2021 14:45 IST

  Its house economists expect these spends to be funded by debt and partly by imposing a cess on high income groups and also by some non-fiscal measures like tapping the central bank's revaluation reserves and bank recapitalisation and infra bonds.

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  Financial operations of Facebook, Google, Amazon regulated, RBI, Sebi tell HC

  January 29, 2021 14:35 IST

  SEBI has said that it has constituted a Market Data Advisory Committee to recommend appropriate policy for access to securities market data, identify segment wise data perimeters, data needs and gaps

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  Union Budget 2021: Catch all updates, details on India TV on Feb 1

  January 29, 2021 16:25 IST

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the Union Budget 2021-22 in the parliament on February 1 i.e, on Monday.

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  Budget 2021: FM Sitharaman tables Economic Survey 2020-21 in Lok Sabha

  January 29, 2021 13:49 IST

  The Economic Survey 2020-21, authored by a team led by Chief Economic Adviser Krishnamurthy Venkata Subramanian, details the state of different sectors of the economy as well as reforms that should be undertaken to accelerate growth.

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  L&T bags an up to Rs 2,500-cr contract for Mumbai Ahmedabad bullet train

  January 29, 2021 11:21 IST

  The company did not provide value of the contracts but said the orders fall under "significant" category which range between Rs 1,000 crore and Rs 2,500 crore as per its classification of contracts.

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  Sensex rebounds over 400 pts tracking Asian peers; Nifty above 13,900

  January 29, 2021 10:10 IST

  The 30-share Sensex was trading higher by 403.16 points or 0.86 per cent at 47,277.52 in opening deals.

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  Budget 2021: FM Sitharaman to present Economic Survey 2020-21 today

  January 29, 2021 9:32 IST

  The Economic Survey, which is presented on the opening day of the budget session, provides a summary of the annual economic development across the country during the financial year.

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  President Kovind addresses joint sitting of Parliament on day 1 of Budget Session - Highlights

  January 29, 2021 13:14 IST

  President Ram Nath Kovind has strongly condemned violence on Republic Day and said that unfurling of a religious flag at Red Fort was unfortunate.

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  India needs bold, multifaceted policy response to secure robust economic recovery: IMF

  January 28, 2021 20:17 IST

  The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday projected an impressive 11.5 per cent growth rate for India in 2021, making the country the only major economy of the world to register the double-digit growth this year amidst the catastrophic coronavirus pandemic.

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  Budget 2021: From yoga to agri and health, here’s what startups want from Modi govt

  January 29, 2021 21:50 IST

  From incentives to subsidies and tax cuts and other benefits, the startup industry wants from the Modi government to announce measures that translates into profits in the coming years.

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  Budget should focus more on growth recovery; fiscal deficit may fall to 6.2 per cent in FY22: Report

  January 28, 2021 18:07 IST

  The Union Budget 2020-21 had estimated fiscal deficit at Rs 7.96 lakh crore or 3.5 per cent of GDP but India Ratings sees it printing in at Rs 13.44 lakh crore or 7 per cent if the government cleared its payables and roll over some portion of expenditure to 2021-22.

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  Economic Survey 2020-21: When and where to watch LIVE telecast

  January 28, 2021 17:55 IST

  The Economic Survey 2020-2021 will be presented on January 29. It will be the first economic survey by the Centre that will be tabled amid the pandemic.

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  When is Budget 2021-2022? Where to watch budget telecast LIVE?

  January 28, 2021 17:58 IST

  The Union Budget 2021-22 will be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1 (Monday). It will be the first budget presentation amid the pandemic.

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  What India expects from Budget 2021

  January 28, 2021 16:52 IST

  After announcing a series of stimulus packages to buttress the economy, the finance minister has an opportunity to lay out a fiscal blueprint - paperless for the first time - to strengthen the distressed sectors and encourage the promising ones alike, keeping in mind the expectations of the common man as well. 

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  Budget 2021 may unveil PSE privatisation policy

  January 28, 2021 16:39 IST

  The Cabinet on Wednesday cleared the new public sector enterprises (PSE) policy that will define strategic and non-strategic sectors.