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Pitroda, Montek, Raghuram Rajan examples of lateral entry, say sources as
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
With the Congress and some other opposition parties targeting the government over the UPSC's move to invite applications for 45 mid-level posts through lateral entry, sources said that several technocrats, economists and other specialists had joined the government during the rule of Congress
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Experts welcome moderation of inflation in July, but warns of continued in
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Rajani Sinha, Chief Economist at CareEdge, noted, "Despite the moderation in the inflation of the food and beverage basket when compared to last year, the sequential momentum remains strong, with a 2.5 per cent M-o-M increase in prices, higher than an average sequential grow."
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17 members of Bangladesh's interim govt sworn in, with Muhammad Yunus as c
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Seventeen members of Bangladesh's interim government took their oaths at a ceremony in Dhaka on Thursday, Bangladesh-based daily, Dhaka Tribune reported. Nobel laureate economist Muhammad Yunus, 84, was sworn in as the country's chief advisor.
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Congress leaders extend wishes to Muhammad Yunus, hope for peace and norma
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Nobel laureate and economist Muhammad Yunus took the oath on Thursday night, three days after Sheikh Hasina resigned from the post of Prime Minister and left the country amid widespread unrest.
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Economists & Industry welcomed RBI's decision of no rate cut amid conc
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Economists and Industry bodies have welcomed RBI's move to keep the policy repo rate unchanged they said that maintaining the repo rate provides stability and predictability in the financial markets.
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India is finding solutions for global food and nutrition security: PM Modi
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 32nd International Conference of Agricultural Economists (ICAE) on Saturday and said that India is finding solutions for global food and nutrition security.
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PM Modi to address global conference of agricultural economists on Saturda
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The triennial conference, organised by the International Association of Agricultural Economists will be held from 2 to 7 August 2024. The ICAE is being held in India after 65 years.
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Over 73 per cent of Agriculture Budget goes towards welfare measures, subs
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Food and fertilizer subsidies account for more than 50 percent of the Union Budget for the rural and agrarian sector in FY 25, highlighted a report by the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) by agriculture economist Ashok Gulati and Purvi Thangraj.
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Launch your future in Australia
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20: Adelaide University scheduled to be launched in 2026 will open the gateway for future focussed learning
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Trade deficit widens to USD 8 bn in June 2024 despite increase in exports
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In June 2024, the trade deficit stood at USD 8.00 billion, up from USD 7.00 billion in June 2023. This USD 1 billion increase highlights a growing gap between the country's imports and exports, raising concerns among economists and policymakers about the underlying economic dynamics.
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Food inflation will moderate soon, higher inflation may delay rate cut: Ex
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
After the retail inflation data showed that food inflation in June almost doubled year-on-year to 8.3 percent, economic experts are optimistic that food inflation will decrease in the coming months.
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PM Modi met with eminent economists and took their suggestions for Union B
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
This meeting, which also saw the participation of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, was a key step as the government gears up to present its comprehensive Budget for its third term on July 23.
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