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Xiaomi Leads Indian Smartphone Shipments in 2020, Realme Sees Highest Growth: Counterpoint
Counterpoint’s latest report highlights a healthy shipment number for smartphones even as the world economy reeled in the pandemic-hit 2020. Xiaomi is at the top with 26 percent market share in 2020, followed by 21 percent market share grabbed by Samsung. Vivo grabbed 16 percent of the Indian smartphone market share, taking the third position. Co...
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India Is Fifth-Largest Economy In 2019, Overtakes France, UK: Report
India has emerged as the world's fifth largest economy by overtaking the UK and France in 2019, a US-based think tank said in its report.
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Indian Economy Faced Abrupt Slowdown In 2019, But Far From Recession: IMF
The Indian economy experienced some abrupt slowdown in 2019 due to turbulence in non-banking financial institutions and major reform measures such as GST and demonetisation, but it is not in a recession, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has said.
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Shiv Sena Targets Centre Over "Attempts To Muzzle Dissenting Voices"
The Shiv Sena today said there have been attempts to muzzle dissenting voices and this is one of the reasons for India slipping in the 2019 Democracy Index's global ranking.
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Top Auto Newsmakers of 2019
2019 has been a rather topsy-turvy year for Indian Auto Industry. While the economy wasn't in the best of health, the auto sector did see big launches throughout the year and India's motorsport personalities were in news as well, not for the best reasons always.
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IMF's Economic Report Says India's Growth Rate Didn't Match Increase In Jobs
The International Monetary Fund or IMF has said that India's high growth rate in recent years did not lead to a matching increase in formal sector jobs and labour market participation has declined.
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India Cannot Achieve $5 Trillion Economy With Automotive Industry Slowdown: Pawan Goenka
The Indian auto sector continues to soldier amidst the trying times and sales are far from seeing a steady revival for automakers. The auto industry is also one of the largest contributors to the country's manufacturing GDP and the slowdown is certainly hurting India's economic growth too. Speaking on the same, Pawan Goenka - Managing Director, Mah...
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India World's Most Open, Investment Friendly Economy: PM Modi
India is the world's most "open and investment friendly" economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today as he wooed the BRICS business leaders, urging them to invest in the country and take advantage of its "limitless" possibilities and "countless" opportunities.
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P Chidambaram Blames "Parlous" State Of Economy For Not Joining RCEP Free Trade Pact
The UPA's decision to engage with Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership or RCEP nations and the Congress's appeal to the Modi government to not sign the trade deal were both correct as the difference between 2012 and 2019 is the "parlous" state of the economy, senior party leader P Chidambaram said on Thursday.
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Maharashtra Election Results 2019: "Itna Sannata Kyun Hai Bhai": Shiv Sena Pokes BJP Over Economy
The Shiv Sena on Monday borrowed an iconic dialogue from Hindi blockbuster movie 'Sholay' to target the Centre over the economic slowdown, seeking to know why there was so much "silence" in markets on the occasion of Diwali and wondered if worse days were ahead. "...Itna sannata kyon hai bhai?" (why is there so much silence) is the question resonat...
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No Gifts, Please: Diwali Blues Hit Corporate India
For Mumbai executive Bibhas Chakraborty, Diwali used to mean shiny expensive gifts from business associates keen to use the auspicious -- and spectacular -- Hindu festival to deepen ties. Now it's mostly sweets and nuts.
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PM Modi Has No Understanding Of Economy, Says Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying he has no understanding of the economy, and claimed that the world is mocking India due to the BJP's politics of pitting people against each other.
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Despite IMF's Projections, India Still Among Fastest Growing Economies: Nirmala Sitharaman
India remains among the fastest growing economies of the world and efforts are being made to make it grow faster, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said.
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Important For India To Keep Fiscal Deficit In Check: IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath
It is important for India to keep fiscal deficit in check, even though its revenue projections look optimistic, Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund or IMF Gita Gopinath has said.
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"When Economy Is In A Tailspin...": Abhijit Banerjee Advises Government
Indian-American Abhijit Banerjee, who jointly won the 2019 Nobel Economics Prize with his wife Esther Duflo and Harvard's Michael Kremer, said on Monday that the Indian economy is "doing very badly" even as the government is increasingly recognising that there is a problem.
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Xiaomi Leads Indian Smartphone Shipments in 2020, Realme Sees Highest Growth: Counterpoint
Counterpoint’s latest report highlights a healthy shipment number for smartphones even as the world economy reeled in the pandemic-hit 2020. Xiaomi is at the top with 26 percent market share in 2020, followed by 21 percent market share grabbed by Samsung. Vivo grabbed 16 percent of the Indian smartphone market share, taking the third position. Co...
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India Is Fifth-Largest Economy In 2019, Overtakes France, UK: Report
India has emerged as the world's fifth largest economy by overtaking the UK and France in 2019, a US-based think tank said in its report.
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Indian Economy Faced Abrupt Slowdown In 2019, But Far From Recession: IMF
The Indian economy experienced some abrupt slowdown in 2019 due to turbulence in non-banking financial institutions and major reform measures such as GST and demonetisation, but it is not in a recession, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has said.
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Shiv Sena Targets Centre Over "Attempts To Muzzle Dissenting Voices"
The Shiv Sena today said there have been attempts to muzzle dissenting voices and this is one of the reasons for India slipping in the 2019 Democracy Index's global ranking.
-
Top Auto Newsmakers of 2019
2019 has been a rather topsy-turvy year for Indian Auto Industry. While the economy wasn't in the best of health, the auto sector did see big launches throughout the year and India's motorsport personalities were in news as well, not for the best reasons always.
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IMF's Economic Report Says India's Growth Rate Didn't Match Increase In Jobs
The International Monetary Fund or IMF has said that India's high growth rate in recent years did not lead to a matching increase in formal sector jobs and labour market participation has declined.
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India Cannot Achieve $5 Trillion Economy With Automotive Industry Slowdown: Pawan Goenka
The Indian auto sector continues to soldier amidst the trying times and sales are far from seeing a steady revival for automakers. The auto industry is also one of the largest contributors to the country's manufacturing GDP and the slowdown is certainly hurting India's economic growth too. Speaking on the same, Pawan Goenka - Managing Director, Mah...
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India World's Most Open, Investment Friendly Economy: PM Modi
India is the world's most "open and investment friendly" economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today as he wooed the BRICS business leaders, urging them to invest in the country and take advantage of its "limitless" possibilities and "countless" opportunities.
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P Chidambaram Blames "Parlous" State Of Economy For Not Joining RCEP Free Trade Pact
The UPA's decision to engage with Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership or RCEP nations and the Congress's appeal to the Modi government to not sign the trade deal were both correct as the difference between 2012 and 2019 is the "parlous" state of the economy, senior party leader P Chidambaram said on Thursday.
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Maharashtra Election Results 2019: "Itna Sannata Kyun Hai Bhai": Shiv Sena Pokes BJP Over Economy
The Shiv Sena on Monday borrowed an iconic dialogue from Hindi blockbuster movie 'Sholay' to target the Centre over the economic slowdown, seeking to know why there was so much "silence" in markets on the occasion of Diwali and wondered if worse days were ahead. "...Itna sannata kyon hai bhai?" (why is there so much silence) is the question resonat...
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No Gifts, Please: Diwali Blues Hit Corporate India
For Mumbai executive Bibhas Chakraborty, Diwali used to mean shiny expensive gifts from business associates keen to use the auspicious -- and spectacular -- Hindu festival to deepen ties. Now it's mostly sweets and nuts.
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PM Modi Has No Understanding Of Economy, Says Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying he has no understanding of the economy, and claimed that the world is mocking India due to the BJP's politics of pitting people against each other.
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Despite IMF's Projections, India Still Among Fastest Growing Economies: Nirmala Sitharaman
India remains among the fastest growing economies of the world and efforts are being made to make it grow faster, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said.
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Important For India To Keep Fiscal Deficit In Check: IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath
It is important for India to keep fiscal deficit in check, even though its revenue projections look optimistic, Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund or IMF Gita Gopinath has said.
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"When Economy Is In A Tailspin...": Abhijit Banerjee Advises Government
Indian-American Abhijit Banerjee, who jointly won the 2019 Nobel Economics Prize with his wife Esther Duflo and Harvard's Michael Kremer, said on Monday that the Indian economy is "doing very badly" even as the government is increasingly recognising that there is a problem.
