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Indians embracing internet access as a human right: study
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): An overwhelming majority of Indians believe that internet usage can be leveraged for economic growth, social improvement and political advancement, according to a recent study by Booking Holdings.
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Democracy aids economic growth
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 11 (ANI): While Plato might not agree with the idea of democracy, a recent study suggests that when it comes to growth, democracy significantly increases development.
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India among few countries with liberal tax regime for start-ups: Prabhu
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): India has a fast-growing community of start-ups which is creating new jobs and ensuring rapid economic growth, Minister of Commerce and Industry Suresh Prabhu said on Thursday.
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China hikes defence budget by 7.5 pc to $177.6 billion
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar 5 (ANI): China's defence budget for 2019 has been pegged at 1.19 trillion yuan (about 177.61 billion US dollars), marking an increase of 7.5 per cent over the last year's figure, despite lower economic growth rate ranging between 6 and 6.5 per cent.
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GDP growth in Q3 of 2018-19 pegged at 6.6%
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): The economic growth of india slowed to a low of 6.6 per cent in October to December period of current fiscal year 2018-19, according to government data released on Thursday.
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NDA government remains committed to inclusive, sustainable high economic g
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): NDA government at the Centre under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi remains committed to inclusive, holistic and sustainable high economic growth, said Union Petroleum and Natural and Skilled Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Dharmendra P
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Claims on joblessness economic absurdity: Jaitley
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], Feb 1 (ANI): Rejecting claims about high unemployment in India as “disinformation”, Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said it would be “economic absurdity” to believe that jobs are not being created at a time when the country is witnessing high
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Jaitley rejects claims on joblessness as ‘economic absurdity’
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], Feb 1 (ANI): Rejecting claims about high unemployment in India as “disinformation”, Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said it would be “economic absurdity” to believe that jobs are not being created at a time when the country is witnessing high
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China confident it can keep growth in 'appropriate range' in 2019: Li Keqi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing (China), Jan 26 (ANI): China is confident it can keep the economic growth rate within an "appropriate range" in 2019 despite multiple challenges, Premier Li Keqiang has said.
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Equities move in narrow range, Sensex closes at 36,195
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai, Jan 24 (ANI): Equities moved in a narrow range on Thursday as investors awaited the presentation of interim Budget on February 1 while the S&P BSE Sensex closed at 36,195, up 86.63 points.
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Sensex drops 134 points, Nifty below 10,950 mark
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, Jan 22 (ANI) Equity benchmarks ended their five-day march on Tuesday as the Nifty finished below 10,950 while Sensex ended 134 points lower as concerns loomed large over the global economic growth.
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China's economic growth hits 28-year low of 6.6%
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan 21 (ANI): China on Monday announced that its economy cooled down in the last quarter of 2018, recording a growth rate of 6.6 per cent, which is the slowest in the last 28 years.
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