Recent Views 9 Global brokerage firm Goldman Sachs has upgraded its outlook for India’s economic growth and lowered its estimate of the country’s current account deficit (CAD) after the announcement of the India-US trade deal. The firm cited the positive impact of lower US tariffs on Indian exports as a key reason for the improved…
Recent Views 13 RBI deputy governor Poonam Gupta is upbeat on India’s growth prospects, especially due to a series of reforms. In her first interview since taking charge eight months ago, she tells TOI that the recent movement of the rupee is not a concern. Excerpts:What’s your overall assessment on growth and inflation, and are…
Recent Views 7 Bengaluru: The cabinet Thursday said disciplinary action will be taken against officials and staff who fail to conduct tasks assigned to them under the social and educational survey, popularly known as the caste census.Following concerns over the slow pace of the survey, affected by technical glitches and server issues, law and parliamentary…
Recent Views 9 Mysuru: Farmers from across the district, who met deputy commissioner Lakshmikanth Reddy on Saturday, alleged rampant corruption in the revenue department. They claimed that farmers were being treated inhumanely by officials.Responding to the complaints, Reddy assured the farmers’ delegation that he would visit all the taluks within the next 15 days and…
Recent Views 3 Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded nearly 1 per cent on Wednesday, helped by bargain buying in FMCG, auto and telecom shares, upbeat earnings sentiment and gains across Asian markets.Traders said signs of possible de-escalation in geopolitical tensions also supported sentiment.In a volatile session, the 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 609.45 points,…
Recent Views 14 Bengaluru: Deputy CM DK Shivakumar warned apartment dwellers against threatening him and the state govt. He said, “I did not fear the Prime Minister and the home minister, so don’t threaten me.““Before the last elections, I visited around 100 apartments in Bangalore South (parliamentary constituency) and begged you all to support me….
Recent Views 7 Bengaluru: In a significant ruling that could affect hundreds of cooperative housing cases, Karnataka high court has held that the additional registrar of cooperative societies has the power to cancel even a registered sale deed if it is based on an illegal allotment made by a cooperative society.Justice Suraj Govindaraj made this…
Recent Views 15 Former India legend Sachin Tendulkar rings the five minute bell prior to day one of the third Test Match between England and India at Lord’s (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar commemorated National Sports Day on Friday with a message celebrating India’s sporting achievements across various disciplines and encouraging…
Recent Views 7 AKOLA: NCP (SP) president Sharad Pawar said Saturday Maharashtra government must conduct a fair investigation into the controversial Pune land deal, in which his nephew and now political rival Ajit Pawar‘s son Parth is embroiled. “It is necessary that government conducts a proper investigation and makes facts public,” he told reporters in…
Recent Views 10 Mumbai: RBI has said that persisting uncertainties related to India-US trade policies continue to pose downside risk while inflation outlook for the near term has become more benign than anticipated earlier. The central bank’s ‘state of the economy’ report has, however, maintained confidence in India’s growth outlook and not lowered the estimate…
