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#SayItLikeNirmalaTai trends on Twitter after FM Nirmala Sitharaman says she doesn’t eat lot of onion

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019Real Report 1

At a time when onion prices are soaring high and are literally bringing tears to many, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made an unusual [Read More]

Consumption expenditure falls for first time in over four decades: NSO

November 15, 2019November 15, 2019Real Report Comment

According to the latest consumption expenditure survey by the National Statistical Office (NSO), consumer spending has fallen for the first time in more [Read More]

Business confidence declines to lowest in six years: Survey

November 12, 2019November 12, 2019Real Report Comment

According to the latest survey released by Delhi-based think tank National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) on Monday, Business confidence of India [Read More]

FM Sitharaman accepts Indian economy is facing challenges

November 11, 2019November 11, 2019Real Report Comment

While speaking on the launch of a book on global finances, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday could not help but accept that [Read More]

Growth of core infrastructure sectors contracts 0.5% in August

October 1, 2019Real Report Comment

The growth of core infrastructure sectors dipped 0.5 per cent in August. This has happened due to broad-based deterioration in output across as [Read More]

Indian Economy is screaming: I’m drowning

August 30, 2019Real Report 1

India’s unemployment rate rose to a 45-year high during 2017-18 but the BJP-led NDA government feels that the economy is in an absolute [Read More]

Crisis in financial sector “unprecedented in 70 years”: NITI Aayog VC

August 23, 2019Real Report 1

Commenting on the ongoing stress in the financial sector, NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar has termed it as “unprecedented in the last 70 [Read More]

India’s April unemployment rate highest since October 2016, rises to 7.6%

May 3, 2019Real Report 1

According to data compiled by the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) released on Wednesday, the rate of unemployment in April rose to [Read More]