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RBI to keep policy rates unchanged: Economists
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): With the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announcing its second bi-monthly monetary policy review today, the economists have said that there would be no change to interest rates, adding that the apex body would adopt a wait and watch policy to see how inflation tr
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CBSE toppers want to be 'economist, politician, IAS officer, engineer
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Soon after results of the Senior Secondary Examination (Class 12) conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) were announced, Union Minister of Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar on Sunday congratulated the candidates for their succ
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Impact of demonetisation still present in Indian economy: Gurucharan Das
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Expressing his views on the GDP figures that were released yesterday, Economist Gurucharan Das claimed that 'notebandi' has left an impact on the economy and growth rate.
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PM takes dig at Amartya Sen, says 'hard work important than Harvard t
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Maharajganj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March. 1 (ANI): Stating that hard work is more important than Harvard thinking, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took a dig at Nobel-winning Harvard economist Amartya Sen, without mentioning his name, while referring to criticism faced by the rul
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Pyongyang unaffected by sanctions: North Korean economist
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Feb. 17 (ANI): A North Korean economist has said that neither the change in leadership in the United States, nor sanctions imposed by the United Nation Security Council (UNSC), will impede the country's economic and military advancement.
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Dilip Ghosh sticks to his comments against Amartya Sen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata, (West Bengal) [India] Feb. 13 (ANI): Unperturbed by the severe criticism of his attack on Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen, West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Dilip Ghosh on Monday said he was not demeaning someone by his remarks and stood by his comments questioning the econo
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Only Manmohan can teach us how to bathe wearing a raincoat: PM Modi in RS
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 08.(ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday provoked a walk out in the Rajya Sabha with his scathing attack on his predecessor and veteran economist Dr. Manmohan Singh. Taking a dig at his squeaky clean record of 35 years of service as an economist, he accused
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IndusInd Bank appoints Gaurav Kapur as Chief Economist
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 6 (ANI): IndusInd Bank announced the appointment of Gaurav Kapur as Chief Economist of the Bank, as a part of the Global Markets team, on Monday.
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Manmohan Singh, Chidambaram are failed economists, don't need certifi
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New Delhi [India], Jan. 30 (ANI): Hitting back at former prime minister Manmohan Singh and former finance minister P. Chidambaram who criticised the government of 'painting a rosy picture of Indian economy' and not paying attention to key metrics like jobs creation, Union Informati
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PM attends NITI Aayog's interaction with economists on 'Economic
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New Delhi [India], Dec. 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attended an interactive session with economists and other experts, organised by NITI Aayog, on the theme "Economic Policy - The Road Ahead."
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India not going to be a cashless economy overnight : Bibek Debroy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 19(ANI): Well known economist and NITI Aayog Member Bibek Debroy on Monday said that India is not going to be a cashless economy over night as the use of hard cash is very high presently.
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Demonetisation a shock therapy to change business-as-usual scenario
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Sanjeev Sanyal, Economist, Urban Theorist & Author, while addressing the session on 'Business and Economics' at FICCI's 89th AGM, said that neither theory nor empirics could explain the recent demonetization move by the Indian Government.
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