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  1. Maha: CAG expresses concern over rising fiscal stress due to mismatch between receipts and expenditure

    Maha: CAG expresses concern over rising fiscal stress due to mismatch between receipts and expenditure

    In its report on state finances for the year ended March 31, 2023, tabled in the state Assembly on Friday, the CAG said the ratio of revenue deficit to fiscal deficit indicates the extent to which borrowed funds were utilised. for current consumption.However, the persistently high ratio of...
  2. Auto component industry will see moderate growth in the current financial year: ICRA

    Auto component industry will see moderate growth in the current financial year: ICRA

    Mumbai: The Red Sea crisis is likely to hit auto components industry margins in the coming quarters amid higher container rates and shipping times, credit rating agency ICRA said on Thursday, projecting moderate growth for the industry in this fiscal year.According to the rating agency, about...
  3. Indian auto component industry revenue to grow by 7 percent in FY20: Report

    Indian auto component industry revenue to grow by 7 percent in FY20: Report

    According to rating agency ICRA, operating margins are expected to improve year-on-year in FY25, driven by factors such as better operating leverage and higher value addition."Demand from domestic original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) constitutes more than 50 per cent of the Indian auto...
  4. India's high public debt offers limited space for welfare spending: Report

    India's high public debt offers limited space for welfare spending: Report

    Mumbai, India's high public debt offers limited fiscal space to adopt welfare measures that can help stimulate the economy, a foreign brokerage said on Monday.In a report coming weeks before the budget presentation, Goldman Sachs said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman could continue with the...
  5. The Grand Opposition walked out after not being allowed to speak on Deputy Chief Minister Ajit's reply to the budget debate in the House.

    The Grand Opposition walked out after not being allowed to speak on Deputy Chief Minister Ajit's reply to the budget debate in the House.

    Leader of the Opposition, Vijay Wadettiwar, who tried in vain to make his point, led the walkout saying that the Speaker should have allowed him and other opposition members to speak on the Deputy Chief Minister's reply.Wadettiwar said that Ajit Pawar took more time for his reply than the...
  6. Election Commission sent notice to Engineer Rashid on election expenses

    Election Commission sent notice to Engineer Rashid on election expenses

    Rashid, who is jailed since 2019 after being accused by the NIA in a terror financing case, defeated former J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah from Baramulla Lok Sabha seat as an independent candidate by over 2 lakh votes in the recent elections.The ECI notification was given by the deputy...
  7. Election Commission sent notice to Engineer Rashid on irregularities in election expenses

    Election Commission sent notice to Engineer Rashid on irregularities in election expenses

    Srinagar, A notice has been issued to newly elected MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid aka Engineer Rashid, who is in jail in a terror financing case, over a significant disparity in his election expenditure report for Baramulla constituency Lok Sabha in Jammu and Kashmir.The electoral authority has...
  8. Poverty declined from 21.2 percent to 8.5 percent in 2011-12: NCAER paper

    Poverty declined from 21.2 percent to 8.5 percent in 2011-12: NCAER paper

    New Delhi, Poverty in India is estimated to have declined to 8.5 per cent in 2022-24 from 21.2 per cent in 2011-12, despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, according to a research paper by the NCAER economic think tank.The article titled 'Rethinking social safety nets in a changing...
  9. India's retail market is attracting investors, funding for startups increased by 32 percent

    India's retail market is attracting investors, funding for startups increased by 32 percent

    The report of data intelligence firm Tracxn states that funding for the retail sector has increased by 32 percent to $ 1.63 billion in the first half of 2024, which was $ 1.23 billion in the first half of 2023.The report further states that the total funding round has raised over $100 million...
  10. Indians spend twice as much on weddings as on education for 18-year-olds: Jefferies

    Indians spend twice as much on weddings as on education for 18-year-olds: Jefferies

    New Delhi [India], A Jefferies report has revealed stark disparities in spending patterns among Indians, showing that average spending on weddings far exceeds investments in 18 years of early childhood education.According to the report, the average expenditure on weddings in India amounts to...
  11. Union Minister of State V. Somanna says that Bengaluru will get a circular rail network worth Rs 23 thousand crores.

    Union Minister of State V. Somanna says that Bengaluru will get a circular rail network worth Rs 23 thousand crores.

    Speaking to reporters here, V. Somanna said, "Keeping in mind the further necessary measures to enhance the transport system in and around Bengaluru in the coming days, we have a blueprint for a circular rail network ready."The circular railway network will be 10 km away from the suburban...
  12. India's fiscal deficit has registered a sharp decline in the first 2 months of 2024-25

    India's fiscal deficit has registered a sharp decline in the first 2 months of 2024-25

    Net tax revenue in April-May stood at Rs 3.19 lakh crore, or 12 per cent of the annual target, higher than the figure of Rs 2.78 lakh crore in the same period last year.The total expenditure of the government during the same period was Rs 6.23 lakh crore i.e. about 13 percent of the annual...
  13. The government received 18.6 percent of its budget estimate in revenue in the first two months of FY 2025.

    The government received 18.6 percent of its budget estimate in revenue in the first two months of FY 2025.

    New Delhi [India], The Government of India reported that its total receipts from tax and non-tax revenues are Rs 5,72,845 crore, which is 18.6 per cent of the Budget Estimate (BE) for the financial year 2024-25. End of May 2024.This information was shared by the Finance Ministry on Friday as...
  14. Women, youth, farmers targeted in massive Maharashtra budget ahead of assembly elections

    Women, youth, farmers targeted in massive Maharashtra budget ahead of assembly elections

    Mumbai, a monthly allowance of Rs 1,500 for women in the age group of 21-60 years, three free LPG cylinders a year for households, farmer-friendly measures and a monthly stipend of Rs 10,000 for youth for vocational training were the highlights of the Maharashtra government's initiative. The...
  15. Grand Budget: Ahead of assembly elections, govt announces freebies and concessions worth over Rs 1 lakh crore

    Grand Budget: Ahead of assembly elections, govt announces freebies and concessions worth over Rs 1 lakh crore

    Pawar announced the 'Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana' with a monthly aid of Rs 1,500 for eligible women between 21 and 60 years with an annual expenditure of Rs 46.6 billion.In a bid to woo farmers in the state, who are in distress due to crop damage and falling prices of agricultural...
  16. Mobile tariff hike could lead to additional operating profit of Rs 20,000 crore for telcos: Experts

    Mobile tariff hike could lead to additional operating profit of Rs 20,000 crore for telcos: Experts

    Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio are likely to see significant gains in average revenue per user (ARPU) following the tariff hike. Vodafone Idea has not implemented mobile tariff hike yet."This will result in an increase in profit generation, giving the industry scope to undertake capital...
  17. CtrlS Datacenter plans capex of Rs 24,000-28,000 crore by 2029 to expand capacity

    CtrlS Datacenter plans capex of Rs 24,000-28,000 crore by 2029 to expand capacity

    Kolkata, data center operator CtrlS Datacenters Ltd to invest Rs 24,000-28,000 crore by 2029 as part of its capital expenditure plan to expand capacity by 600-700 MW of IT load incrementally from 253 MW existing with 15 data centers in eight cities, a company official said.Asia's largest...
  18. Maha Economic Survey estimates public debt at Rs 7,11,278 crore

    Maha Economic Survey estimates public debt at Rs 7,11,278 crore

    According to the Economic Survey 2023-24 presented in the Maharashtra Assembly on Thursday by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, although public debt has increased to 17.6 per cent of gross state domestic product (GSDP) against 16.5 per cent, it is well within the range of Rs. The prescribed...
  19. Center may increase welfare spending in upcoming budget: Report

    Center may increase welfare spending in upcoming budget: Report

    According to the report, the central government will not face any economic challenges in pursuing capital expenditure and development works in the upcoming budget. The government receives financial assistance of about 40 to 50 basis points.Jefferies said the FY25 budget will have a positive...
  20. RBI sees India's economy growing at a rate of 7 to 8 percent.

    RBI sees India's economy growing at a rate of 7 to 8 percent.

    Recent indicators suggest that private consumption is resuming its role as the main driver of demand and is gaining broad base to include rural consumers. The bulletin said the fast-moving consumer goods sector is gearing up for a strong turnaround on expectations of increased public welfare...
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