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Government Cuts Down Expenditure During Lockdown Belying Big Announcements

Government data confirms that its expenditure during the lockdown period last year and this financial year is lower than what it spent before the pandemic…

Centre’s Rs 20 Lakh Crore Package Failed To Give Momentum To Economy

The government’s total expenditure during April-July increased by only 11.3% — up from Rs 9.47 lakh crore in April-July last year to Rs 10.54 lakh…

Centre's Lockdown Strategy Has Failed: Rahul Gandhi

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi has launched a scathing attack on the Modi government over its handling of the coronavirus crisis. Gandhi said that India…

Global Banks Say India Economic Package Just 1% of GDP 

In a bid to restart the economy, battered by the Coronavirus, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced a fiscal package of Rs 20 Lakh crore.…

Auto Sector In Need of Immediate Stimulus, Says SIAM

While commenting on the “Aatma Nirbhar Bharat” package announced by the Hon’ble Finance Minister through a series of announcements, Mr Rajan Wadhera, President, Society of Indian…

Markets Slide, No Stimulus From Economic Package

The share market has not welcomed PM Narendra Modi’s hefty package of Rs 20 lakh crore.  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the particulars of this…

Economic Package: What The FM Said & Key Points

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday evening unveiled the first tranche of Rs 20 lakh crore economic package announced by the PM Narendra Modi…

COVID-19 Pandemic: PM Announces Rs 20 Lakh Crore Overall Package And Lockdown 4.0

In his address to the nation on Tuesday night, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic fall-out, a Rs 20…