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New GDP math puts UPA behind NDA on economic growth
Indian economy never grew in double digits, according to GDP back-series data
3 min read29 Nov 2018BMW recalls 1.6 mn diesel cars in Europe, Asia over exhaust system fire risk
The vehicles affected — diesel cars with four- and six-cylinder engines — were produced between 2010 and 2017, BMW said
1 min read23 Oct 2018Cambrige Analytica whistleblower Christopher Wylie tweets details of India operations
In a post on Twitter, Christopher Wylie said Janata Dal (United) was Cambridge Analytica client for 2010 Bihar elections and brought up some caste surveys carried out in Uttar Pradesh by SCL India
2 min read29 Mar 2018The plot against America’s 99%
Given that the rich tend to save more than middle- and working-class people, the latest Donald Trump tax plan will do little for economic growth
4 min read8 Nov 2017Ayodhya-Babri Masjid case: SC dismisses Swamy’s plea for early hearing
Subramanian Swamy's plea in Ayodhya-Babri Masjid case was struck down by the SC since he is not a party to the main appeals against the 2010 Allahabad HC verdict
1 min read1 Apr 2017Govt should act strongly against IOA’s decision, says Ajay Maken
Ajay Maken is protesting the appointment of Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Singh Chautala as Life Presidents of the Indian Olympic Association
3 min read28 Dec 2016News in Numbers | PepperTap among 212 Indian start-ups to shut shop in 2016
In other news, 20,000 NGOs have been barred from receiving foreign funding for allegedly violating provisions of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act, 2010
4 min read28 Dec 2016Book Extract | The Fourth IIT
IIT Kanpur's open plan and how architect Achyut Kanvinde gave primacy to ideas over matter
3 min read7 Dec 2015News in numbers | Five get jail terms in CWG case
One-day strike by 10 central trade unions cost economy Rs25,000 crore, according to CII and Assocham
3 min read3 Sep 2015Four MCD officials, two others get jail terms in a CWG case
The case relates to CWG street lighting scam which had caused a loss of Rs1.4 crore to the exchequer
3 min read2 Sep 2015Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared