Growth
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Wipro Q1 results: Software major records Rs 2,094 net profit in 2017-18
Business | Jul 20, 2018, 09:22 PM ISTThe company's global IT services business contributed Rs 13,700 crore, registering 5.2 per cent annual and 2.2 per cent sequentially growth.
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India outpaces China, retains fastest growing economy tag with GDP growth of 7.7% in Q4
Business | Jun 01, 2018, 10:12 AM ISTThe economy grew at the highest rate since September quarter of FY17, ahead of the demonetisation drive that began in November 2016.
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Know about the 4 factors that is influencing the growth of the music industry
People | Feb 09, 2018, 07:01 PM ISTThe size of India's music industry which stood at Rs 1,080 crore in 2015 is expected to grow to Rs 2,060 crore by 2020.
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Revision in WPI, IIP base year to push India’s 2016-17 GDP growth to 7.6 pc: former Chief Statistician Pronab Sen
May 30, 2017, 12:44 PM ISTIndia’s GDP growth for 2016-17 will get a 50 basis points push to 7.6 per cent following the recent revision in the base year for the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) and the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), former Chief Statistician Pronab Sen said
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GST to push to raise India’s growth to over 8 per cent: IMF
Apr 28, 2017, 08:13 AM ISTThe Goods and Services Tax to be implemented from July 1 would help raise India's medium-term growth to above eight per cent, the International Monetary Fund has said.
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After note ban, IMF downgrades India’s growth rate to 6.6 per cent
Jan 16, 2017, 10:15 PM ISTCutting India’s growth rate by one percentage point due to the "temporary negative consumption shock" of demonetisation, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicted it to be 6.6 per cent for the current fiscal year.
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High growth, maiden policy propelled aviation sector in 2016
India | Dec 29, 2016, 04:24 PM ISTA maiden coordinated strategy and more than 20 per cent month-on-month traffic progress development offered wings to the nation's aviation sector in 2016. The sector reaped benefits out of a rise in domestic disposable income,
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India shows second highest growth in science research: Report
India | Oct 11, 2016, 06:14 PM ISTIndia is at the second position among countries with the highest increase in their contribution to high-quality scientific research, according to a new report which shows that the growth of research in the country is
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IMF forecasts world economy to grow at 3.1 pc in 2016
Oct 05, 2016, 07:16 AM ISTThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday maintained its forecast for global growth in 2016 at 3.1 per cent, saying the subpar trend will continue without determined policy action.
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India needs years of strong growth to match China, must also protect environment: Raghuram Rajan
Jul 19, 2016, 12:09 AM ISTHyderabad: Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan today said that India will need years of strong growth to catch up with China on per capita GDP and cautioned against expanding economy at the cost
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Are growing board percentages in school exams helping IIT aspirants?
India | Jul 11, 2016, 03:14 PM ISTMumbai: There has always been a question on whether the performance of the students in the board examination is a crucial parameter for determining whether the eligibility of a student for the JEE for entry
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Pharma sector grows 7.7% in May; FDC ban weighs
Jun 12, 2016, 01:36 PM ISTMumbai: Indian pharmaceutical market grew 7.7 per cent in May compared with 3.5 per cent in April, but the ban on fixed-dose combination (FDC) drugs remains an overhang, says a report. According to data
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Asian Development Bank cuts India's growth forecast to 7.4%
May 25, 2016, 09:12 AM ISTNew Delhi: Global headwinds will pull down India's growth rate to 7.4 per cent in the next fiscal from 7.6 per cent this year but more reforms will help the country remain one of the
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IMF retains India growth forecast at 7.5% for 2016, 2017
May 03, 2016, 06:17 PM ISTThe International Monetary Fund has retained its growth forecast for India this year at 7.5 per cent, largely driven by private consumption even as weak exports and sluggish credit growth weigh on the economy.
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Top 5 Patanjali products behind company’s massive revenue growth
India | Apr 27, 2016, 07:34 PM ISTHere are the five Patanjali products that have played a key role in the company’s revenue hike:
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WTO warns of threat to global economy due to slowdown in China's growth
World | Apr 07, 2016, 06:47 PM ISTGeneva:The World Trade Organization on Thursday revised its 2016 global trade forecast downward by more than one percentage point, warning that a slowdown in China and broad market volatility continued to threaten growth. In September,
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Barack Obama supports Indian energy needs for growth
Feb 23, 2016, 06:58 AM ISTWashington: US President Barack Obama today supported India's massive energy needs necessary for its economic growth to address the challenges of poverty, while stressing on the need to pass on clean coal technologies to fight
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India logs 7.4 percent growth in July-September quarter
Dec 01, 2015, 12:09 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Indian economy grew 7.4 percent in the second quarter ended September, showing some improvement over the 7 percent expansion in the quarter before but a notch lower than the 8.4 percent in
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India ratings revises auto sales volume expectations for FY16
Aug 13, 2015, 06:39 PM ISTMumbai: India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has revised its FY16 sales volume expectations for passenger vehicles upwards by 4-7%, and 5-8% downwards for light commercial vehicles.The rating agency further said it has revised motorcycles outlook
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China's Lenovo to lay off 3,200 employees as net profit halves
Aug 13, 2015, 06:14 PM ISTBeijing: China's Lenovo Group, the world's biggest personal computer maker will lay off about 3,200 workers after profits more than halved in the second quarter of 2015, the company announced on Thursday, becoming the first