
India's industrial output unexpectedly contracted 3.5 per cent in March from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday. ...

12:04 PM, May 11, 2012

New Delhi: Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council Chairman C Rangarajan said that the government should consider decontrolling diesel prices to keep petroleum subsides at the budgetary level. "I think some action will be required on diesel deregulation in order to keep petroleum subsides at the budgetary level," said PMEAC chairman Rangarajan. "Some policy decisions will be required, I think finance minister Pranab Mukherjee must be referring to that (diesel deregulation)...,"...

09:01 AM, Mar 28, 2012

New Delhi: The Prime Minister's economic advisory panel on Wednesday projected 7.5 - 8 per cent growth rate for the next fiscal and said the country can achieve a higher economic expansion if the global environment turns favourable. "We might be able to achieve 8 per cent growth on our esteem... if the world environment is favourable, we will be able to achieve high growth rate," the Chairman of the...

12:16 PM, Feb 22, 2012

New Delhi: Highlights of the latest review by the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council headed by former Reserve Bank governor C. Rangarajan, barely a week ahead of the presentation of the federal budget: -Economy expected to grow at 8.6 per cent in 2010-11 and 9 percent next fiscal -Agriculture expected to grow at 5.4 per cent in 2010-11 and 3 per cent next fiscal -Industry expected to grow at 8.1...

04:17 PM, Feb 21, 2011

Says despite fiscal deficit, funds for infrastructure shouldn't be curtailed. ...

05:40 PM, Feb 19, 2010

Inflation may cross the 6 pc mark by end of fiscal, PM's economic panel has said. ...

12:24 PM, Oct 22, 2009

Fiscal deficit pegged at 10.09 percent of GDP this fiscal year. ...

12:32 PM, Oct 21, 2009

Most opposition ruled state's CMs also criticised the budget. ...

10:30 PM, Feb 16, 2009

Inflation may begin to subside in next 12 months though growth slows down too. ...

03:58 PM, Aug 13, 2008

Mumbai: Mumbai Indians captain Sachin Tendulkar feels that they should have finished the match against Pune Warriors by the 17th over. Mumbai Indians won the match by seven wickets but it went down to the wire with Rohit Sharma hitting Murali Kartik for a six off the last delivery of the match. "Our batting should have been a bit better. Ideally, we should have finished the match in the 17th...

06:03 PM, Jan 17, 2008