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Too many bathroom trips at night costs countries lot of money: Study
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 13 (ANI): In addition to affecting sleep, well being and productivity of a person, according to a recent study, taking a few too many bathroom trips at night can also negatively impact the GDP of a country.
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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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Revised GDP estimate of 7 pc due to higher base: DEA Secretary Garg
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 1 (ANI): The Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) said on Friday that the revised gross domestic product (GDP) estimate for 2018-19 to 7 per cent is at a higher base.
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BJP interested only in giving speeches, writing blogs: Kapil Sibal on decl
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Friday hit out at the NDA-led central government stating that its leaders are more interested in giving speeches and writing blogs than working towards the development of the country.
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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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RBI cuts lending rates by 25 basis points; GDP growth projected at 7.4 pc
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai, Feb 7 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) lowered interest rates on Thursday and shifted its stance from 'calibrated tightening' to 'neutral' after factoring in sliding inflation rate.
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US Freedom Capital’s Union Budget commentary
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI)[NewsVoir]: With the national elections a few months away, the 2019 Union Budget in India was largely centered around populism. One aspect of the budget that has taken the hot seat of discussion is the fiscal deficit number.
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Budget 2019: Centre to improve expenditure efficiency, improve tax collect
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Central government will focus on improving expenditure efficiency and improve tax collections to ensure that the economy moves back to the fiscal deficit path as mentioned in the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act, Finance Minister Piyu
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Budget 2019: Expenditure up 13 per cent at Rs 27.84 lakh crore
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Interim Budget for 2019-20 puts total expenditure at Rs 27,84,200 crore, marking an increase of 13.3 per cent as compared to Rs 24,57,235 crore in 2018-19.
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Let's have another round of demonetisation: Chidambaram
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Taking a swipe at the government, Congress leader and former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Friday alleged the NDA government while "revising upwards" the GDP growth rates had inadvertently also upped the unemployment figures.
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NSSO data on jobs still being processed, says Niti Aayog; pegs GDP growth
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, Jan 31 (ANI) Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar said on Thursday that the assessment by National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) conducted between July 2017 to June 2018 is still being processed.
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Stung by resignation of two members, Centre says all is well at National S
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): Stung by the recent resignation of two independent members over their alleged difference with the Centre over new GDP back series and employment-unemployment data, Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Wednesday said that all wa
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