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Thursday, May 16, 2024
TopicIndian Economy

Topic: Indian Economy

Indian companies break past records, log $98 billion in foreign investment deals

Overseas buyers from Walmart to France’s Schneider Electric SE have made multi-billion-dollar bets in India.

The animal spirits of the Indian economy seem to be reviving

India's economic indicators show positive signs amid imminent global trade wars and market constraints.

How Trump’s tweets may stoke inflation in India, weaken rupee

The US President's bid to dissuade allies from buying Iran oil has sent crude prices surging.

Looks like rupee will buck doomsday predictions, recover by year-end

Fresh estimate comes amid fears the Indian currency may slip to a record low of 72 against the dollar before 2019.

Divergent numbers pose a question: What’s the truth about India’s economic outlook?

Nikkei India numbers show an expansionary trend, while CMIE data indicates a continuing fall in economy.

Why Delhi government schools trumped private ones in Class XII, and Priyanka Chopra’s ‘big mistake’

The Delhi administration was in quite a celebratory mood over the performance of government school students in the Class XII CBSE exams.

Banks beat RBI in raising interest rates

State Bank of India, ICICI Bank and Punjab National Bank are among the biggest banks that increased their benchmark lending rates last week.

India’s growth recovery runs straight into emerging market chaos

The economy's recovery is in question as the nation fights a currency slump and inflation brought by oil price hike.

Hawks take hold in India as monetary policy looks set to tighten

If the April policy trends are anything to go by, the Reserve Bank of India is expected to lift rates at its meeting next month.

Decade-low costs for dollar loans poised to rise for India Inc.

There are signs that foreign lenders are growing more selective with Indian loans, even as they cheer that the nation is moving toward cleaning up about $210 billion of non-performing assets.

On Camera

Beijing is looking at Lok Sabha polls and blames Modi for fanning anti-China mood

Global Times has published several articles attributing the deterioration in India-China relations to Modi govt's attempt to secure votes in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

China overtakes US as India’s top trading partner in FY24, officials say ‘positions keep changing’

India-China trade stood at $118.41 billion in FY24, closely followed by the US with $118.29 billion, according to Indian govt data.

Retired Indian Army Colonel working with UN killed in Rafah, Israel orders probe

Eight months into the war, this is believed to be the first 'international' casualty to be reported. 46-year-old Waibhav Kale joined UNDSS two months ago ‘to make a difference’. 

What’s common between Netflix Chamkila and Trudeau’s trouble-infested Canada? They don’t get Punjab

Even in the weeks leading up to Chamkila’s assassination there were massacres every other day. To airbrush all of this is sheer intellectual cowardice if not a crime.