The Economic Survey for 2019-20 contains an unexplained oddity relating to education expenditure in 2015-16, perplexing statisticians and economists, while painting a rosy picture of increased spendin...

The Indian economy is estimated to grow at 5 per cent in 2019-20 as against 6.8 per cent in the previous fiscal, according to government data.The decline has been mainly on account of deceleration in ...

Showing signs of economic slowdown, industrial output contracted for the third consecutive month in October to 3.8 per cent as production in manufacturing, mining and electricity fell.According to the...

It is time for the winter session of Parliament. The Narendra Modi government can claim some achievements on the political front, such as the closure of the Ayodhya dispute with the unambiguous Suprem...

The Narendra Modi government said on Friday it was junking an all-India survey on household consumption expenditure in 2017-18 because of “data quality issues”.The announcement came on a day Busin...

Factory output shrank 1.1 per cent in August, deepening concerns about the acuteness of India’s economic slowdown and raising questions about the Narendra Modi government’s ability to arrest the s...