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GST Council sets date for first meeting since rationalisation last year

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council will meet on 12 September, according to an office memorandum reviewed by Mint. The 57th meeting of the GST Council will be held in New D... Read More


Goods and services tax council to meet on 12 September

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- New Delhi: The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council will meet on 12 September, according to an office memorandum reviewed by Mint. The 57th meeting of the GST Council will be he... Read More


Industrial output growth narrows to 6.7% in July from 7.3% in June

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- India's industrial output, measured by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), grew 6.7% year-on-year in July, compared with 7.3% in June, according to provisional data release... Read More


Industrial output growth narrows to 6.7% in July from 8.8% in June

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- India's industrial output, measured by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), grew 6.7% year-on-year in July, compared with 8.8% in June, according to provisional data release... Read More


Govt rules out onion export curbs, begins Rs.35/kg buffer-stock sales

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- The government has ruled out fresh curbs on onion exports as domestic availability remains comfortable, consumer affairs secretary Nidhi Khare said on Thursday, even as the Centr... Read More


Govt plans study to strengthen India's deep-tech startup ecosystem

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- The Centre is planning a study to examine what is needed to help the country's deep-tech startups move from research and prototypes to industrial-scale applications, two people a... Read More


Onion supply comfortable for the coming months, says consumer affairs secretary

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- Onion availability is comfortable to meet domestic demand in the coming months, even as the Centre has begun a calibrated release of buffer stocks ahead of the festive and weddin... Read More


Mint Explainer: Why does Niti Aayog want to change India's skilling system?

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- With India aiming to join the ranks of developed economies by 2047, the country will need a workforce equipped for emerging jobs and technologies. Government think tank Niti Aayo... Read More


India leads South Asia's growth, but China+1 gains remain uncertain: World Bank economist

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- India remains the main driver of growth in South Asia, growing about two percentage points faster than the average emerging-market and developing economy, even as the country's o... Read More


Govt expands Hindustan Copper stake sale amid strong OFS demand

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- The government's discounted offer for sale (OFS) in Hindustan Copper Ltd received strong demand from institutional investors on the opening day, with bids reaching 3.41 times the... Read More