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Fiscal deficit at 41.9% of FY27 target by Aug

New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- India's fiscal deficit-the gap between government expenditure and receipts-widened in the first five months of this financial year (FY27) as capital spending and outlays on major ... Read More


Fiscal deficit at 41.9% of FY27 target by Aug

New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- India's fiscal deficit-the gap between government expenditure and receipts-widened in the first five months of this financial year (FY27) as capital spending and outlays on major ... Read More


Fiscal deficit at 41.9% of FY27 target by August

New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- India's fiscal deficit-the gap between government expenditure and receipts-widened in the first five months of this financial year (FY27) as capital spending and outlays on major ... Read More


Manufacturing adds 1.4 million jobs in FY25

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- India's registered manufacturing sector added more than 1.4 million people to its workforce in FY25, taking total employment past the 20 million mark, even as fixed capital rose... Read More


Mint Explainer | Why the CCPA fined e-commerce portals for selling agro-products

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has put e-commerce platforms on notice over the sale of agro-products. It said their "marketplace" status does not automatically... Read More


Fiscal deficit widens as capex, subsidy spending rise in first five months

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- India's fiscal deficit-the gap between government expenditure and receipts-widened in the first five months of this financial year (FY27) as capital spending and outlays on majo... Read More


Now, Centre tasks secretaries to hold Chintan Shivir to brainstorm reforms, improve welfare scheme delivery

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- Top civil servants have been tasked with holding a series holding a series of meetings on the lines of Chintan Shivir of union cabinet ministers in early October to reduce compl... Read More


India's private investment declines even as project announcements more than double, despite record corporate profits

New Delhi, Sept. 29 -- Private investment as a share of India's GDP declined to 10.3% in FY25 from 10.9% in FY23 despite record corporate profits, tax cuts, production-linked incentive schemes and hig... Read More


CBDT extends ITR deadline for taxpayers with audited accounts to 21 November

New Delhi, Sept. 28 -- The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the deadline for filing income-tax returns for assessment year (AY) 2026-27 for taxpayers whose accounts are subject to tax... Read More


Centre lowers FY27 borrowing estimate by Rs.1.2 trillion, plans Rs.7.86 trillion bond sales in H2

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- The government has lowered its estimated market borrowing for financial year 2027 (FY27) by nearly Rs.1.2 trillion and it now plans to raise Rs.7.86 trillion through dated gover... Read More