Economic Survey 2015

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  Rise In Future Earnings Required For Sustainability In Stock Markets: Economic Survey

  Over the past two fiscal years, the Indian stock market has soared, outperforming many other major markets. Since end-December 2015, the S&P BSE Sensex has surged 46 per cent in rupee terms and 52 per cent in US dollar terms.

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  Realty Sector Gets $10 Bn Investment Since 2015: Survey

  Most of these investments have come via structured deals and NCDs.

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  Transmission of Policy Rate Depends on Liquidity: Eco Survey

  Policy rates have been reduced substantially in 2015 with no less than four rate cuts cumulating to 125 basis points, including a 50 basis point cut at the October meeting.

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  Survey Shows Economy Faces Downside Risks: India Inc

  The Economic Survey shows India's economy faces downside risks in the backdrop of a global slowdown and the government needs to take steps to boost rural demand and improve ease of doing business while initiating bold reforms like the GST (Goods and Services Tax), industry experts said on Friday.

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  India Has Largest Population Of People Living Abroad: UN Report

  India's population living abroad is the largest in the world with 1.6 crore (16 million) people living outside the country in 2015, according to a latest UN survey on international migrant trends.

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  Congress Terms 'Good Joke' a Survey Showing PM Modi as 10th Most Admired Personality

  The Congress today dismissed as a "good joke" a survey by the World Economic Forum (WEF) showing Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the 10th most admired personality globally.

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  These 2 Indians Are Among the World's 10 Most Admired Leaders: Survey

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the 10th most admired personality globally, according to a latest survey by the World Economic Forum (WEF) that has ranked late South African President Nelson Mandela on the top.

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  Bangalore, Karachi Cheapest Cities to Live in the World: Survey

  India's IT hub Bangalore and Pakistan's financial capital Karachi have emerged as the world's cheapest cities to live in, according to a new global survey.

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  Opinion: Jaitley's Budget is for Sahib Log

  The government's economic survey divulges a tragic truth, writes Mani Shankar Aiyar.

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  Opinion: Modi's Election Promises Delivered in This Budget

  With Modi-Jaitley team, what you see is what you get, says Ashok Malik.

• Union Budget 2015: Banking, Realty Stocks Gain

  Analysts say if Budget confirms the GDP and fiscal deficit numbers given in the economic survey, then rate cuts are possible after budget.

• 'GST Implementation and Expansion of DBT Can be Game Changers'

  The survey also stressed on the need for increasing overall revenue to GDP ratio.

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  PPP Needs Revamp to Revive Private Sector Interest: Economic Survey

  The contracts neglect principles allocating risk to the entity best able to manage it.

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  Rate Cut Possible if Budget Sticks to Economic Survey Numbers: Experts

  Economic survey indicated India can increase public investments and still hit its borrowing targets, while saying the country needed to adhere to its medium-term fiscal deficit target of 3 per cent of gross domestic product.

• Finance Ministry Sees 2015-16 Inflation at 5.5%

  Consumer inflation will drop to between 5 and 5.5 per cent in 2015/16.