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.
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.
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.
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): The Indian media and entertainment industry is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 11.7 per cent from 30.3 billion dollars in 2017 to 52.6 billion dollars in 2022, according to a joint study conducted by industry body ASSOCHAM a
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Citing the International Monetary Fund (IMF) report, former President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said that there are chances for India to retain the position of world's fastest-growing major economy for a consecutive third year.
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.
New Delhi, Jan 24 (ANI): With robust private consumption and 7.4 per cent GDP growth rate in current fiscal year, the Indian economy is expected to accelerate at a rate of 7.6 per cent in 2019-20, according to a report by the United Nations.
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.
Dehradun [Uttarakhand], Jan 19 (ANI): The net state domestic product (NSDP) of Uttarakhand for 2018-19 has been pegged at Rs 2,12,433 crore, showing a growth rate of 10.43 per cent over the provisional estimate of Rs 1,92,364 crore in 2017-18.
Washington D.C. (USA) Jan 9 (ANI): India's growth rate is expected to accelerate to 7.3 per cent during the current financial year ending March 2019, the World Bank has said.
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): The growth in GDP during 2018-19 is estimated at 7.2 percent as compared to the growth rate of 6.7per cent in 2017-18, said Government on Monday.
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): The NITI Aayog on Wednesday unveiled its comprehensive national Strategy for New India, defining clear objectives for 2022-23, and calling for a steady acceleration of the economy to achieve a GDP growth rate of about 8 per cent on an average during 2018-23.