Govt to miss borrowing target for FY21 over COVID-19 expenditure
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Government is unlikely to stick to the targeted levels of borrowings in current fiscal as additional expenditure and funding needs …
Target will remain to be the best club in India: ATK coach Habas
Fatorda (Goa), March 15 (IANS) The target for ATK, who became the first club to win three Indian Super League (ISL) titles here on Saturday …
Is Hemant Soren an easy target for BJP in Jharkhand?
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The BJP, taking a shot at forming government in Madhya Pradesh, can target Jharkhand, where everything is not well with …
Delhi riots: Many relatives, friends of Tahir at SIT’s target
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) The Special Investigation Team of Delhi Police is tightening its grip over suspended Aam Aadmi Party Councillor Tahir Hussain. The …
India’s Apr-Jan fiscal deficit at 129% of revised target
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) India’s budgetary fiscal deficit for the April-January period was Rs 9.85 lakh crore, or 128.5 per cent of the revised …
Police fire to disperse crowd after protesters target riot vehicle
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Police on Tuesday fired in the air after the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protesters pelted stones on police vehicles in …
Have to give our bowlers a good target to defend: Krishnamurthy
Perth, Feb 23 (IANS) India need to be measured and avoid complacency in their match against Bangladesh in the 2020 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, …
Wishful thinking to target $5 tn economy by 2025: Manmohan
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Lashing out at the government for its lack of focus, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday termed the Centre’s …
3rd ODI: Rahul ton helps India set 297-run target for NZ
Mount Maunganui, Feb 11 (IANS) K.L. Rahul continued with his prolific run in the ongoing New Zealand tour as he smashed a brilliant century to …
Uber advances profitability target to end of 2020
San Francisco, Feb 7 (IANS) Ride-hailing major Uber which posted a net loss of $1.1 billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 said it can …
Iyer’s maiden ton helps India set 348-run target for NZ
Hamilton, Feb 5 (IANS) India’s new found No. 4 Shreyas Iyer continued his purple patch with the bat as he scored his maiden ODI ton …
Modi lists ‘Big 30’ to target Opposition in Delhi rally
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday listed 30 major decisions and action taken by his government during his rally here …
Big ticket sales can help meet Rs 2.1 lakh cr target: DIPAM
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Disinvestment Secretary T.K. Pande on Saturday said big ticket stake sale will happen in the next few months where the …
Govt sets Rs 2.1 lakh cr disinvestment target for FY21
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) The government has set a divestment target of Rs 2.1 lakh crore for FY21 on the back of planned listing …
Markets have discounted breach of fiscal deficit target for FY 20 & FY 21: Nilesh Shah
Mumbai, Jan 31 (IANS) Dalal Street is expecting India will follow the US model of using fiscal space to stimulate economic growth, Nilesh Shah, MD …
India’s Apr-Dec fiscal deficit at 132.4% of budgetary target
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) India’s budgetary fiscal deficit for the April-December period was Rs 9.31 lakh crore, or 132.4 per cent of the budget …
Survey calls for relaxing 3.3% fiscal deficit target
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) The Economic Survey 2020 has said there may be a need to relax the fiscal deficit target for FY20 to …
No change in ‘$5 trillion economy by 2025 target’: CEA
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) There is no change in the 5 trillion dollar economy by 2025 timeline, Chief Economic Advisor K. Krishnamurthy said on …
Survey estimates $1.4tn infra investment needed for $5tn economy target
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) India needs to spend $1.4 trillion on infrastructure to remove the constraints in growth, as power shortages, inadequate transport and …
FY21 may pick-up to 6-6.5%, need to relax fiscal target: Economic Survey
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) India’s economy might see an upswing as GDP growth rate for FY21 is seen at 6-6.5 per cent, said the …
DBS Bank’s Radhika Rao expects govt to miss fiscal deficit target by 30 bps
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) The Central government may miss the fiscal deficit target of 3.3 per cent for FY20 by 30 basis points when …
Qualifying for Olympics major target during rehab: Neeraj
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Ace India javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Wednesday said qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics was his “major target” as he …
Hackers target 1 Indian firm over 1,500 times a week
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) A single organisation in India was attacked an alarming 1,565 times per week on average in the past six months, …
Budget 2020 may push back fiscal deficit MTFP target
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) The fiscal deficit for FY20 and its roadmap for FY21 could be heading towards a recalibration with the February Budget …
FM to set realistic nominal GDP target at 9.5-10%
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to stay conservative about the nominal gross domestic product (GDP) growth and set it …
Higher GST mop-up target for Jan-March, enforcement boosted
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) With less than three months to go before the current financial year ends, enforcement actions have multiplied and pressure mounted …
China’s GDP grew 6.1% in 2019, meets official target
Beijing, Jan 17 (IANS) China’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 6.1 per cent in 2019, meeting the government’s growth target of 6-6.5 per cent, …
We first set a 11-seat target for LS polls: Bengal BJP chief
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IANS) How did the BJP set a target of winning over half of the Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal ahead of …
Dhingra Commission report gives BJP ammo to target Congress
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) As the battle for Delhi hots up, the BJP has mounted an attack on the Congress for its alleged role …
Russian hackers target Ukrainian gas firm
San Francisco, Jan 14 (IANS) Silicon Valley-based security firm Area1 has claimed that state sponsored Russian hackers targeted Ukrainian gas company Burisma, which is also …
Mohit Suri, Mithoon always have a ‘certain emotional target’
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) Composer Mithoon and filmmaker Mohit Suri have given many chartbusters together. They have joined forces again for the track “Chal …
Hackers target Ukrainian company linked to Biden’s son
Washington, Jan 14 (IANS) Hackers, allegedly linked to the Russian military intelligence agency GRU, attacked Burisma, the Ukrainian company for which former US Vice President …
ICF set to achieve target of 4,000 coaches in 19-20
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) The Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai is all set to meet its target of manufacturing 4,000 coaches in 2019-20 …
Pune T20I: India post target of 202 for Sri Lanka to chase
Pune, Jan 10 (IANS) Manish Pandey and Shardul Thakur’s late burst and a 97-run opening stand between Shikhar Dhawan and KL Rahul helped India post …
Govt needs Rs 87k cr to meet disinvestment target: DIPAM
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) With two months to end the FY20, fiscal disinvestment proceeds have touched Rs 18,094.59 crore till Jan 9, a meagre …
Protestors target media at ITO protest over JNU violence
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Journalists covering the protest, organised by the Jamia Coordination Committee at ITO, here on Sunday, found themselves at the receiving …
Dec GST mop-up rises to Rs 1.03 lakh crore, still below govt target
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) The gross GST collection grew by 8.92 per cent year-on-year to 1.03 lakh crore in December 2019, but remained much …
AAP, Congress target BJP on LPG price hike in new year
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) The political heat in Delhi is being lit by hike in LPG prices, as Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the …
India’s Apr-Nov fiscal deficit at 114.8% of budgetary target
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) India’s budgetary fiscal deficit for the April-November period was Rs 8.07 lakh crore, or 114.8 per cent of the budget …
Gita Gopinath suggests India stick to its fiscal target (2nd Lead)
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Suggesting ways for the slowing Indian economy to revive, International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Chief Economist Gita Gopinath on Friday said …
Govt sets stiff GST mop-up target, industry fears grow
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) With most states suggesting plugging of loopholes and stopping leakage instead of raising rates for higher GST mop-up, trade and …