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India's First Quarter GDP Is At 7.8%, Below Most Forecasts
GDP growth for the first quarter of this financial year seems to be going against the general wave of bullishness touted by the Government's many arms and affiliates, including the RBI which had pegged the GDP growth rate for the June quarter at 8%
Pace Of Road Construction In India Could Go Up 25% By Next Year
Pace of road construction is expected to go up to 32 to 34 km a day by the end of this year and 34 to 36 km a day in 2024-25, at which point, some 12,500-13,000 km of roads will be added annually.
Flour Milling Industry Says Allow Packaged Atta Exports
ITC told analysts its agriculture business revenue declined 25% in the April-June quarter, thanks to a ban on export of wheat and by extension wheat products like flour or atta.
Mukesh Ambani Unveils Succession Plans And A Range Of Blueprints
Mukesh Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Industries and older son of founder Dhirubhai Ambani kicked off succession plans during the companies 46th AGM with the announcement that three of his children would join the board as non executive directors
Empowerment, The New Way Of Measuring Economic Security
Consulting firm Mckinsey & co says with the empowerment line at $12 per person, individuals will have the means to meet the full range of essential needs and begin attaining economic security.
‘Standards In India Above Par': HDFC Bank Director Keki Mistry On Corporate Governance
For The Core Report Weekend Edition, Govindraj Ethiraj spoke to Keki Mistry about Indian financial institutions and the world of finance at large
BRICS Is Expanding, Surprising And Confounding Sceptics
BRICS will now be expanded to include Iran, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE, Argentina and Ethiopia. The six countries are expected to become members starting 1 January, 2024.
India Achieves A Successful Moon Landing
Chandrayaan-3 successfully demonstrated a safe and soft landing on the lunar surface, and will follow with its other mission objectives to demonstrate its rover roving on the Moon, and to conduct in-situ scientific experiments.
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Govindraj Ethiraj
Govindraj Ethiraj is a television & print journalist and also founder of IndiaSpend.org & Boomlive.in, data journalism and fact check initiatives. He very recently launched a business news initiative, www.thecore.in as Editor. Previously, he was Founder-Editor in Chief of Bloomberg TV India, a 24-hours business news service launched out of Mumbai in 2008. Prior to setting up Bloomberg TV India, he worked with Business Standard newspaper as Editor (New Media) with a specific mandate of integrating the newspaper’s news operations with its digital or web platform. He also spent around five years each with CNBC-TV18 & The Economic Times. He is a Fellow of The Aspen Institute, Colorado, a McNulty Prize Laureate 2018 & a winner of the BMW Foundation Responsible Leadership Awards for 2014.
