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The Madhya Pradesh government’s new scheme of compensating farmers in cash for their failure to get the minimum support prices (MSP) is a welcome measure.

Suresh Prabhu has become the Minister of Commerce and Industry at a critical juncture when the gross domestic product growth has dipped to 5.7 per

Both the annual report of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the gross domestic product (GDP) data for the first quarter of 2017-18 came

The failure to stop dodgy cash coming back into the banking system after demonetisation has likely burdened the Reserve Bank of India with additional interest

Economist and former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan speaks to HT about the impact of demonetisation, the benefits of GST, Indians’ knack for ‘jugaad’ and working

Arun Kumar Demonetisation as a means of tackling the black economy was destined to fail. It was carried out on the incorrect premise that black

With job creation seen as his government’s biggest failing, Prime Minister Narendra Modi replaced both ministers in charge of employment. Their successors face an uphill

India’s economic activity lost momentum in the June quarter and critics blamed GST as well as demonetisation for the slip, but its weak investment demand

The RBI has told a parliamentary panel that it has “no information” on how much black money has been extinguished as a result of demonetisation

It is a matter of concern that India’s economy is slowing down even as the global environment is picking up, says former RBI Governor Raghuram

Exporters have petitioned the government for an outright exemption on payment of goods and services tax, saying that the time it takes to get reimbursements

Edited excerpts: Now that we know the damage caused by demonetisation , was it really worth it? Is it more than what you had told

It’s a crisp morning and you settled down with a steaming cup of coffee and your newspaper. Little would you have guessed that a mere

The government will soon bring in a policy framework for facilitating access to global markets for India’s agriculture products, commerce and industry minister Suresh Prabhu

In a veiled dig at the government, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan today said it is always better to under-promise and over-achieve than to face

Indian agriculture must become profitable to boost farmers’ income and attract youth to the farm sector as loan waivers cannot be sustained, according to eminent

Bhargava said that the auto industry to a largest extent reflects changes in the economy of the country.   With the government focusing on promotion

Speaking about his new book, former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan on Tuesday said that he had given a small memento to

The Customs department has allowed self-sealing procedure from October 1 for containers to be exported, as it aims to move towards a ‘trust based compliance

Big money is coming back to Indian e-commerce ventures as private equity (PE) players and venture capitalists decide to up their bets and support stronger