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PSUs' dividends to govt may hit Rs.80,000 cr

New Delhi, April 28 -- Payments from state-run companies to the exchequer are likely to cross Rs.80,000 crore in FY26, an all-time high, two people familiar with the matter said, citing strong contrib... Read More


Centre to meet FY25 capex estimates despite slow start

New Delhi, April 8 -- The central government's capital expenditure (capex) for fiscal year 2025 (FY25) is poised to meet-and even modestly exceed-the revised target of Rs.10.2 lakh crore, supported by... Read More


Divestment drive: Govt targets Rs.10k cr in FY25

New Delhi, March 5 -- The government is likely to raise about Rs.10,000 crore from divestment proceeds in FY25, with a large bulk coming from the offer for sale (OFS) route, two people aware of the ma... Read More


CEA warns of global growth risks, backs deregulation

New Delhi, March 5 -- Chief economic adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran on Tuesday warned that recent policy actions across the world could hinder global growth and emphasized the need to foster optimism o... Read More


Divestment drive: Govt targets Rs.10k cr in FY25

New Delhi, March 5 -- The government is likely to raise about Rs.10,000 crore from divestment proceeds in FY25, with a large bulk coming from the offer for sale (OFS) route, two people aware of the ma... Read More


Investment index by July to induce state competition

new delhi, Feb. 15 -- The Indian government's top public policy think-tank plans to launch an investment friendliness index by July to gauge how prepared states are to attract investments from busines... Read More


Bibek Debroy panel to soon submit infra financing report

new delhi, Feb. 12 -- A top government panel tasked to explore ways to raise investment in infrastructure has finalized a slew of recommendations, two people aware of the matter said. The measures pro... Read More


Govt to raise bar for capex loans: Seth

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- The Union government plans to raise the bar for benchmark reforms for states seeking access to its 50-year interest-free capital expenditure (capex) loans, aiming to drive deregul... Read More