"I don't think you should think of it as black and white. On certain issues, they may like it (to be part of India's growth story) if they want to sell you energy. They want a growing economy. They want to sell arms. They may like a growing economy because you have more money to buy their
The meeting, as part of the panel's ongoing review of the major electoral reform proposal, was joined by two distinguished economists: Sanjeev Sanyal, a member of the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council (EAC-PM), and Gita Gopinath, the First Deputy Managing Director of the Internat
The Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC) has once again sounded the alarm, drawing the attention of the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) to a host of pressing issues from unrecovered sales tax and exchange rate losses to port inefficiencies and the rushed digitisation of retail outle
Singapore, December 9: The Singapore Management University (SMU) welcomed distinguished global tech leader Mr Narayana Murthy to its campus on 20 November 2025 for a milestone edition of the SMU Visionary Series. The event, held in SMU's 25th anniversary year, served as both a celebration of
Household spending patterns in India are witnessing a major shift from basic necessities towards asset-building expenditure, highlighted a survey report by the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM).
The opening session of the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) Advisory Council 2025 set the tone for three days of dialogue and innovation between industry leaders, regulators, and delegates gathered to discuss how technology can shape the future of finance. The session, held in Mumbai, marked the b
S Mahendra Dev, Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM), on Saturday said that India with its push for Viksit Bharat by 2047 could gain by the move by United States to impose a steep USD 100,000 annual fee on H-1B visa applications and that country will ha
New Delhi [India], September 12: Springer Nature today announced the launch of its India Research Advisory Council (IRAC), a strategic initiative designed to strengthen its commitment to India's knowledge economy and align more closely with the nation's evolving research priorities. With thi
Sanjeev Sanyal, an economist and a member of the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council, on Thursday termed the new GST reforms as logical, explaining that the new tax slabs on various goods are easily relatable.
In a major move, ratings agency S&P Global on Thursday raised its sovereign credit ratings on India to 'BBB' from 'BBB-'. According to the ratings agency, India is prioritising fiscal consolidation, demonstrating the government's political commitment to deliver sustainable public fina
The meeting of the Rajya Sabha BAC (Business Advisory Council), scheduled for Tuesday, has been postponed and will now take place on Wednesday, Sources said.
Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council member and economist Sanjeev Sanyal on Friday stated that India's economy is in good shape, but it can grow even faster with consistent investments in infrastructure, the forging of trade agreements, and improvements in the ease of doing business