Only 40% Indians are employed or seeking work, shows data
In absolute terms, India’s labour force shrank from 445 mn to 435 mn in six years. Currently, about 1,085 million Indians are aged 15 or above and can be legally … Read More
Month: April 2022
No specific proposals finalised to restructure rates levied under GST, says Finance Ministry
“…No feedback from States has been sought on the GST rates for any specific items or specific proposals” The Hindu – Economy
Government Aims To Enhance Coal Output, Ensure Timely Supply To Plants
After almost two years, out of the 292 coal mines offered for auction in four rounds, only 42 mines have been successfully auctioned in three rounds NDTV Profit – Latest
Govt. must cut duty on fuel if global oil prices stay above $100 a barrel: CII’s Narendran
Confederation president urges ‘efficient welfarism with appropriate policy to control inflation’ The Hindu – Economy
India buys more than twice as much Russian oil in two months than in whole of 2021
40 mn barrels of Russian oil bought since Feb. 24; 2021 Russian oil imports were at 16 mn barrels The Hindu – Economy
Investors Lose More Than Rs 6.47 Lakh Crore As Markets Slide
Investors’ wealth tumbled over Rs 6.47 lakh crore in two days of market crash amid weak cues from global markets NDTV Profit – Latest
Bank Of India Plans To Raise Rs 2,500 Crore Through Equity Shares
Bank of India will raise Rs 2,500 crore by issuing fresh equity shares in order to comply with 25 per cent minimum public shareholding requirement NDTV Profit – Latest
Future Group Plans To Revamp Supply Chain, Lifestyle Entities
Debt-ridden Future Group is now focusing on saving and rebuilding firms such as – Future Lifestyle Fashions, Future Supply Chain Solutions NDTV Profit – Latest
Government Has Bought 137 Lakh Tonnes Wheat In Current Rabi Season
Centre has procured 136.93 lakh tonnes of wheat till April 24 of the 2022-23 Rabi marketing year at the MSP for Rs 27,592 crore NDTV Profit – Latest
RBI Penalises Bank Of Maharashtra Rs 1.12 Crore
Reserve Bank of India has imposed a penalty of Rs 1.12 crore on Bank of Maharashtra for non-compliance with certain directions NDTV Profit – Latest