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Low base pushed Indias April 2021 industrial production rate higher on YoY basis as well as growth levels last seen in pre-pandemic period of April 2019.The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) for April zoomed to 126.6 (index reading) over ...

New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): India's index of industrial production (IIP) rose a whopping 134.44 per cent year-on-year to 126.6 in April due to a very low base in the same month last year, as per the data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Friday.

The story of senior leaders leaving the Congress for the BJP began ahead of the 2014 Lok Sabha elections when the party lost Haryana heavyweights Birender Singh and Rao Inderjit Singh. Both went on to become ministers in Prime Minister Narendra Modis first cabinet.

The saga of defections in the Congress which began ahead of the 2014 Lok Sabha elections continues unabated with 47-year-old former Union minister Jitin Prasada jumping ship on Wednesday, triggering speculation of further exists. Prasada follows in the footsteps of his former Congress colleague Jyotiraditya Scindia who quit the party to join the BJP in March last year. Both the young leaders leave behind a major vacuum in the Congress, having served as ministers in the erstwhile UPA governme...

While India has outperformed itself over the last year on the national index on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the country’s performance globally leaves much to be desired. At home, the country’s score on the SDG...

COVID medical insurance claims on the lower side Updated: Updated: Only 5.3% of all persons testing positive sought it; similar pattern seen in death cases Share Article Only 5.3% of all persons testing positive sought it; similar pattern seen in death cases Medical insurance claims for COVID-19 patients accounted for just 5.3% of all the persons testing positive in Karnataka while claims for dead accounted for 7.3% of total COVID-19 deaths in the State. Out of the total 26,04,431 positive case...

The RBI expects GDP to grow at 18.5 per cent in first quarter, 7.9 per cent in second quarter, 7.2 per cent in third quarter, and 6.6 per cent in fourth quarter of 2021-22

RBI MPC meet: The RBI is likely to revise growth projections for FY22, which would be in line with a host of rating agencies, banks and brokerages estimates

India’s Economy and Its People The scourge has shattered many lies On May 31 the National Statistics Office under the Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation released the official GDP figures for the financial year 2020-21. These say that India’s gross domestic product grew by 1.6% in the January-March quarter of 2021, while it contracted by 7.3% during the entire year. The Government of India has revised the figures for the second and third quarters. According to the rev...

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