Govt finalising electoral bonds scheme: Arun Jaitley
AMN Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said the government is finalising electoral bonds scheme, which aims at cleaning up political funding. Mr Jaitley said this at a book release function…
Govt to borrow Rs 2 lakh cr in second half of 2017-18
AMN / NEW DELHI Government has planned to borrow Rs 2.08 lakh crore from the market in the second half of 2017-18 reiterating its commitment to meet the fiscal deficit…
India has been world’s fastest growing economy: Piyush Goyal
AMN Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has said that India has been the world’s fastest growing economy for the last three years in a row under the leadership of Prime Minister…
PM reviews 9 large infrastructure projects in transportation, energy sectors
AMN The Prime Minister has reviewed the progress of nine infrastructure projects worth over 37 thousand crore rupees in railway, road, power, coal and gas pipeline sectors spread over several…
PM invites French companies to invest in India
AMN /New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday invited French companies to take advantage of the improving business climate and growing investment opportunities in India. France, he noted, was…
SBI lowers min balance to Rs 3,000; exempts pensioners, minors
AMN State Bank of India, SBI, has lowered the minimum average monthly balance, MAB, requirement in a savings account to 3,000 rupees from 5,000 rupees and also revised downwards penalties…
Global Crude oil price of Indian Basket was $ 56.42/bbl on Sep 25
AMN The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas was US$ 56.42…
PM constitutes Economic Advisory Council headed by Bibek Debroy
AMN / NEW DELHI Prime minister Narendra Modi has constituted Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM). Niti Aayog member Dr Bibek Debroy will head the five member council.…
Global Crude price of Indian Basket was $ 55.77/bbl on Sep 22
AMN The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas was US$ 55.77…
Production of kharif foodgrains during 2017-18 is estimated at 134.67 million tonnes
The 1st Advance Estimates of production of major Kharif crops for 2017-18 Total production of kharif rice is estimated at 94.48 million tonnes Total production of kharif pulses is estimated…