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2 April, 2025 | 12:45 PM

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Govt firm on utilizing 400 acres

AP CM distributes welfare pension

WhatsApp bans over 9.7 mn accounts during Feb

Indo - US amphibious HADR exercises kick off at Vizag

Civic body acts on speakers advice, to curb the growth of Conocarpus trees

Woman gang raped in Nagarkurnool

Mangalgiri residents living in govt lands to be given titles

Reliance to set up Rs 65,000 cr bio gas plants in AP

APMC must adhere to NMC guidelines for medical registration and renewals

SCR records best performance in freight biz

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Growth to be highest amongst emerging G20 nations: Moody’s

02-04-2025

Moody's said the uncertainty in US policies would increase the risk of capital outflows but large emerging markets, such as India and Brazil, are better positioned to attract and retain global capital in risk-averse conditions

‘RBI has been a key architect of India’s fiscal transformation’

02-04-2025

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is at the very centre of India’s incredible growth story, and it has not only evolved with the changing times but has been a key architect of India’s financial transformation, President Droupadi Murmu said on Tuesday.

RBI’s endeavor to optimize regulatory framework by balancing financial stability, efficiency: Guv

02-04-2025

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Tuesday underscored the central bank's commitment to bolstering consumer protection, while optimising regulatory frameworks, to strike a balance between financial stability and efficiency.

GST kitty soars 10% in Mar to `1.96L cr, 2nd-highest ever

02-04-2025

The country’s goods and services tax (GST) collections climbed by 10% to Rs 1.96 lakh crore in March 2025 as against Rs 1.78 lakh crore in March 2024, according to official government statistics released on Tuesday.

India working on different scenarios to assess possible fallout of US tariffs

02-04-2025

The commerce ministry is working on different scenarios to assess the possible fallout of reciprocal tariffs to be imposed by the US administration on April 2 on its key trading partners including India, sources said.

India must firmly assess each demand of US through lens of its national priorities: GTRI

02-04-2025

India must firmly assess each demand of the US through the lens of its own national priorities, development goals, and cultural values amid continuous pressure of America to amend trade policies, think tank GTRI said on Tuesday.

Capex not cut, rises to `11.21L cr for FY26: FM

02-04-2025

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the capital expenditure has not been reduced but has gone up to Rs 11.21 lakh crore for the 2025-26 fiscal, and claims of cuts are misleading and based on flawed comparisons.

Power consumption grows 7% to 148.48 bn units in March

02-04-2025

India's power consumption rose by nearly 7 per cent to 148.48 billion units (BU) in March compared to the same month last year due to an increase in mercury levels, according to official data. Power consumption was 138.95 BU in March 2024.

Currency fluctuations influence the uptrend

01-04-2025

India's external debt increased by 10.7 per cent to USD 717.9 billion at the end of December 2024 from USD 648.7 billion in December 2023, as per the data released by the finance ministry.

Credit card usage falls to 7-mth low at `1.67L cr in Feb

01-04-2025

Credit card spending by Indian consumers dropped to a seven-month low of Rs 1.67 lakh crore in February, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s data, as reported by Business Standard. This marks a sharp decline from Rs 1.84 lakh crore in January, signaling reduced consumer spending activity.

CNG to cost more after govt hikes APM gas price

01-04-2025

The government on Monday raised by 4 per cent the price of natural gas produced from old legacy fields called APM - the key input used to make CNG and produce electricity and product fertiliser.

FM to launch ‘NITI NCAER States Economic Forum’ portal today

01-04-2025

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will launch the "NITI NCAER States Economic Forum" portal on Tuesday providing access to a comprehensive repository of data on social, economic, and fiscal parameters of states spanning over three decades till financial year 2022-23.