Economy

In the first two months of calendar year 2024, shares of top FMCG firms have fallen 4-19% while the sectoral index – Nifty FMCG – is down by about 6%.

According to data sourced from Tracxn, early-stage start-ups raised $260.4 million in January in 26 rounds.

The facility has started rolling out small calibre ammunition, starting with 150 million rounds estimated at 25% of India’s annual requirement.

Currently, the weight of food and beverages in the Consumer Price Index is 54% for rural areas and 36% for urban areas.

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) said that 780 projects were delayed.

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"We have plans but cannot disclose. We are right on top of such issues,” Goyal said at Raisina Dialogue 2024.

Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh said the decision has been taken following a recommendation from the external affairs ministry.

According to a report from CRISIL, the deficit in domestic systemic liquidity almost doubled in January compared with December. This has led to a net infusion of Rs 2. 07 lakh crore into the system, which is one per cent of net demand and…

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The broader NSE Nifty also closed 166.45 points or 0.76 per cent lower at 21,616.05 with 34 of its constituents ending in the red.

Nations that are regarded as having a relatively low level of economic and industrial development are referred to as the Global South.

Being one of the largest cultivators, over 4 lakh tonnes of paddy is produced in Ramanathapuram on an average every year.

In 2023, India's global imports of unwrought gold are estimated at USD 43 billion, with Switzerland accounting for 40 per cent of these imports.

The exchange’s consolidated income from operations stood at Rs 3,517 crore for the quarter, a surge of 25% year-on-year, NSE said in a statement.

Chhattisgarh's budget is a comprehensive roadmap for doubling GDP while ensuring inclusive and sustainable economic growth.

This will open the market for RINL to European Union, Hong Kong, Myanmar, Singapore and other South and East Asian countries.

A top financial analyst said that the KSE-100 index has plummeted because investors were looking to sell instead of buying due to the uncertain situation created after the elections.

The white paper tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman claims the UPA government had "failed miserably" to facilitate economic activities and "created hurdles" that held back the economy.

The committee chaired by Jayant Sinha, in its report tabled in Parliament on Tuesday, said they are of the view that the high rate of GST results in a high premium burden, which acts as a deterrent to getting insurance policies.