States' fiscal health has improved from sharp pandemic-induced deterioration in 2020-21: RBI report

Jan 16, 2023

The report said that gross fiscal deficit (GFD) is budgeted to decline from 4.1 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2020-21 to...

Govt says sufficient sugar available for domestic needs

Mar 07, 2023

Keeping in view the domestic consumption of about 275 lakh tonne of sugar and exports of about 61 lakh tonne, the closing stock is...

States' fiscal deficit increases to 3.3% in 2024-25, after remaining below 3% three years: RBI report

Jan 24, 2026

States' consolidated gross fiscal deficit increased to 3.3 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2024-25, after remaining below 3.0 per cent during...

ADB approves USD 100 mln loan to support small and medium-sized enterprises in Sri Lanka

Mar 19, 2024

SMEs play a critical role in Sri Lanka's economy, contributing 52 per cent to the country's gross domestic product and employ 45 per cent...

ADB raises India's growth forecast

Apr 12, 2024

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has upgraded India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for financial year 2024 from 6.7 per cent to 7...

Railways reduce bulk cement freight charges, support affordable housing for poor and middle-class families

Nov 18, 2025

Unveiling the Policy in Rail Bhawan in New Delhi, the Union Minister described this moment as a game changer. He said, these reforms will...