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V-shaped recovery of economic activity continues in Oct: CEA
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Kanishka Sarkar | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON DEC 13, 2020 12:04 AM IST
The manufacturing sector, which has a weightage of 77.6 per cent in the IIP, recorded a growth of 3.5 per cent in October. In the year-ago period, the sector had a contraction of 5.7 per cent, according to data released by National Statistical Office (NSO) on Friday.
‘Need a cautious approach to sustain growth’, says Krishnamurthy Subramanian
By Gireesh Chandra Prasad | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 28, 2020 12:03 AM IST
The pace of contraction in GDP slowed in the September quarter to 7.5% from the devastating 23.9% contraction in the June quarter. This was aided by a rebound in manufacturing and electricity generation as well as sustained farm output.
Estimates show ‘upside potential’ for economy this financial year: CEA
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Srivatsan K C | New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 27, 2020 07:59 PM IST
Given the uncertainty, the CEA said, it is difficult to predict if positive territory can be hit in the third or fourth quarter of this fiscal.
CEA proposes relaxing air pollution control deadline for thermal power plants
By Jayashree Nandi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 13, 2020 11:08 AM IST
Other thermal power plants, located in areas where S02 levels are under control, can defer the installation of such equipment, the CEA said in a new report, which comes just two years before the deadline set by the environment ministry for all coal-fired power plants to meet safe emission norms.
Congress sets in motion organisational polls, asks states to update list of AICC delegates
By Aurangzeb Naqshbandi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON SEP 30, 2020 08:21 AM IST
Finalising the list of AICC delegates, comprising state and central leaders, is one of the key tasks in conducting the organisational polls, as they elect the party president and the Congress Working Committee, the apex decision-making body of the 135-year-old party
Toyam Industries Limited now launches ‘Scores11’, a fantasy sports app
UPDATED ON SEP 11, 2020 06:41 PM IST
A fantasy sport, roughly put, is an online prediction game where you assemble a virtual team of real sports players and earn points based on real life statistics converted into fantasy points.
Demand in economy will rise when uncertainty is not there: CEA
By Press Trust of India | Kolkata
PUBLISHED ON JUN 19, 2020 07:55 PM IST
Speaking at a webinar session organised by Bharat Chamber of Commerce, Subramanian said that discretionary spending in the economy has not risen due to uncertainty regarding health in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
Ludhiana doctors to observe ‘medical bandh’ on June 23
By HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
UPDATED ON JUN 17, 2020 12:14 AM IST
Clinical Establishment Act being enforced from July 1 is against, patients, the poor and doctors, they say
Covid-19 to have significant deflationary impact due to demand evaporation: CEA
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAY 14, 2020 06:04 PM IST
He also said that a good part of the Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus package is designed in a manner that the fiscal deficit remains under control.
Second economic stimulus package likely soon: CEA
By Sunetra Choudhury and Rajeev Jayaswal | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 06, 2020 01:04 PM IST
The focus of the package, when it is announced, will be making the Indian economy self-reliant and turning the current crisis into an opportunity, a second person familiar with the matter said, asking not to be identified.
Colorectal cancer: Common doubts answered
By By Dr. Venkata Pradeep Babu Koyyala
UPDATED ON MAR 25, 2020 10:42 AM IST
Some factors that increase your risk of developing colorectal cancer are unavoidable and can’t be changed. Age is one of them.
Govt, RBI to take all necessary steps to quell ‘fear sentiment’ around coronavirus: CEA
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 13, 2020 02:51 PM IST
Trading on the Indian stock exchanges hit a “circuit breaker” -- first time since 2008 -- as soon as markets opened on Friday.
Economic Survey: From a report card to policy changes
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 31, 2020 09:28 AM IST
The Economic Survey is a comprehensive analysis of the Indian economy, including its growth and fall, in the past year.
Economic Survey: Road map and challenges for growth | Analysis
By Roshan Kishore | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON MAY 28, 2020 10:56 AM IST
For the NDA, economic headwinds have come at a time when its political traction is highest
‘Blue sky thinking and Matsyanyaya’: Things to take note of in Economic Survey
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 04, 2019 02:25 PM IST
The survey, tabled in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, opens with acknowledgements by Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Krishnamurthy V. Subramanian who apart from thanking officials also expresses gratitude to their families.
Economic Survey to have out-of-box ideas for long-term economic revival
By Indo Asian News Service | New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 04, 2019 07:52 AM IST
NBFCs (non-banking finance companies) and liquidity in the credit system are also set for higher importance given their manifestation in the slowdown demanding due attention. NBFCs have been under liquidity pressure after the series default by Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS) in September last year.
PM advisory body’s caustic rebuttal on GDP rate row, says more coming
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 12, 2019 05:32 PM IST
Subramanian, in a paper, said India’s economic growth rate has been overestimated by around 2.5 percentage points between 2011-12 and 2016-17 due to a change in methodology.
Parting reflections of the Chief Economic Adviser
By Arvind Subramanian
UPDATED ON JUL 25, 2018 09:36 AM IST
This idea of the CEA as a unique public institution must be fully embraced by governments and finance ministers. I am grateful that this government and, especially Minister Jaitley, did so enthusiastically.
Farmers get 5-7 hours power daily, second lowest in India
By Manoj Ahuja | Hindustan Times, Jaipur
UPDATED ON MAY 09, 2018 09:57 PM IST
55% of cultivable land in state is dependant on rainfall.
