Capex push: Nirmala Sitharaman calls it ‘primary driver of sustained growth’; says ‘we have to have capital expenditure grow’ – Times of India

File photo: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman (Picture credit: PTI) Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that sustaining economic growth in the face of global uncertainties remains India’s foremost priority.…

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‘Need for decentralisation’: Number of poor rising as wealth concentrates within some hands; ‘should not happen,’ says Gadkari – Times of India

Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday raised concern over the growing number of poor people in the country, saying that wealth was increasingly being concentrated in the hands of a…

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RBI may cut rates further after brief pause; more liquidity requirement in second half of FY26: Report – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may further reduce interest rates following a temporary halt, as additional liquidity might be needed in the latter half of fiscal year…

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US consumer confidence sinks to 5-year low driven by tariffs, recession fears – Times of India

AI-generated image (Credit: Bing image creator) American consumer confidence in the economy has dropped to its lowest level since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Conference Board reported a…

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Kentucky introduces new education plan to fast-track students for 237,000 jobs annually – The Times of India

Robbie Fletcher, left, chats with Kentucky state Sen. Gerald Neal after Fletcher spoke to a Senate committee in Frankfort, Ky. (AP File Photo) In a bold move to prepare students…

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‘Budget’s given comfort to monetary authority’: Finance secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey – The Times of India

Finance secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey said the 2025-26 Budget has tried to push growth in a non-inflationary manner and has kept the promise of fiscal consolidation. In an interview to…

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