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Cong suggests PM Modi to follow 'real economist' Manmohan Singh's advise a
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Launching a scathing attack on Centre over the current state of the Indian economy, deadly disease Coronavirus outbreak and protests over amended Citizenship Act, Congress on Friday suggested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to follow advise of Dr Manmohan Singh,
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Covid-19 outbreak to have significant economic impact on developing Asia:
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Mar 6 (ANI): The ongoing novel coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak will have a significant impact on developing Asian economies through numerous channels including sharp declines in domestic demand, lower tourism and business travel, trade and production linkages, supply di
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We are open to feedback from experts on Budget: FM Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday that she is willing to accommodate feedback given by economists and industry experts while making changes in the Union Budget proposals for 2020-21.
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ADB approves $2 million in new funding to combat nCoV
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Feb 7 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday approved two million dollars in new funding to support efforts to combat the spread of novel coronavirus (nCoV).
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Opposition has factions, not created strong pressure on government: Abhij
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Laying stress on the need of a strong opposition, Nobel Prize winner economist Abhijit Banerjee on Sunday said parties opposed to Modi government were "disunited" and have not been able to create pressure that comes from "a stable opposition".
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India's growth slowed sharply owing to stress in non-banking financial sec
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Davos [Switzerland], Jan 20 (ANI): The downward revision primarily reflects negative surprises to economic activity in a few emerging market economies, notably India, which led to a reassessment of growth prospects over the next two years, said Gita Gopinath, Chief Economist, Internationa
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Unity among opposition important in anti-CAA protests: Amartya Sen
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Economist and Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen on Monday urged opposition to stay united on the issue of protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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PM Modi meets Nobel laureate Richard Thaler
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Nobel laureate Richard Thaler on Thursday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the PM said he got to know about the interesting work done by the behavioural economist.
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PM Modi chairs meeting with various sectoral groups in pre-Budget exercise
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called for a focussed effort from all stakeholders to achieve the target of five trillion dollar economy in India.
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PM Modi meets top economists ahead of Union Budget
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Ahead of the Union Budget, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met top economists of the country at NITI Aayog here on Thursday.
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Ahead of Union Budget, PM Modi to meet top economists on Thursday
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Ahead of the Union Budget, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet with the top economists of the country at Niti Aayog here on Thursday.
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Appalled by violence in JNU campus: Amartya Sen
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Economist and Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen said he was "appalled" by the violence on the campus of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) and blamed the administration for failing to stop the attacks in time.
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