J&amp;K&#39;s economic thaw: PM lifts freeze on Govt jobs
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JAMMU: On Wednesday, in his public rally at Srinagar, several young men in the audience loudly protested that the Centre should lift the freeze on government recruitments.
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Indiaâs economy grew at the fastest rate in almost 20 years in its last fiscal year as companies lifted production to meet surging consumer demand. The economy expanded 9.4 percent in the year, which ended March 31, the biggest gain since 1989 and more than the governmentâs initial estimate of 9.2 percent, the Central Statistical Organization said. Indiaâs economy grew 9.1 percent in the three months to March 31, according to the report, averaging a quarterly pace of 8.8 percent in the last two years compared with 5.7 percent in the 1990s. Manufacturing gained 12.4 percent while mining rose 7.1 percent and electricity output climbed 6.9 percent in the quarter. Agriculture, which accounts for a fifth of the economy, grew 3.8 percent.
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India&#39;s economy grew faster-than-expected at a record 9.4 percent pace in the year to March, beating a government forecast of 9.2 percent Thursday and raising hopes of more foreign investment.
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MANCHESTER, February 12 (Online): Former AJK Prime Minister Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry has said that support for Kashmiris has increased in UK House of Commons and Foreign Ministry.
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Indiaâs industrial production growth slowed for a second month in May as the highest interest rates in five years crimped demand and currency gains weakened exports. Output at factories, utilities and mines rose 11.1 percent from the period a year earlier, after a revised 12.4 percent increase in April, the Central Statistical Organization said. Economists were expecting a 12 percent gain. Manufacturing output rose 11.9 percent in May from a year earlier, the slowest pace in four months. Mining gained 3.7 percent.
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Share prices in Sydney are boosted by hopes of a fresh round of economic liberalisation, following the re-election of Australian prime minister John Howard.
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Talking of Indiaâs vision of a greater Asian Economic Community which found an echo with Japan and some Asean members, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called for breaking down the North-South disparities and barriers and giving a massive push to economic
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NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh announced on Thursday a troop reduction in Kashmir this winter, a move welcomed by Pakistan as a boost to peace efforts.
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Australiaâs conservative government on Tuesday pared back its economic growth outlook due to disappointing exports, as expected, but said its budget position had been boosted by strong tax receipts.
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Malaysia, which relies heavily on foreigners for menial work, has frozen the recruitment of workers from India, an official said Tuesday, in a move apparently linked to unrest among the country's ethnic Indian citizens.
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Prime Minister John Howard's election campaign received a last-minute boost as new unemployment figures showed a larger than expected fall in the number of jobless, two days before an election he has fought on his economic record.
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NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said yesterday talks with Pakistan on the dispute over Kashmir were &quot;making some progress&quot; and the two sides were working towards a mutually acceptable solution.
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Japan&#39;s jobless rate rose unexpectedly last month while industrial output rebounded, according to data released Friday that painted a mixed picture of the health of Asia&#39;s largest economy.
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India News &gt; The Hague: The Indian Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, has said that despite three changes in government in the past 14 years since the economic reforms were introduced in the country, there has been no roll back in the reforms programme.
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India's economy is set to grow by 9.2% in the current financial year, the Indian government says.
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Business News, Mumbai: India&#39;s growth forecast for the current fiscal was Tuesday lowered to 6-6.5 percent by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), which also unveiled measures to arrest the inflation rate.
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New Delhi, Dec. 4: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the government would give top priority to reining in inflation and efforts would continue to create an investor-friendly environment to push up the