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India Fastest Growing Economy Despite Four Droughts'

Darpan News Desk IANS, 01 Jan, 2016 02:33 PM
    India has emerged as the world's fastest growing economy despite a global economic slowdown and four droughts, the government's Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian said on Friday.
     
    "Despite declining global demand & 4 droughts, fastest growing economy," he tweeted.
     
    In a series of tweets, the CEA went on to list other major government successes like improvement in spending on agriculture, fiscal consolidation at central and state levels and improvement in indirect tax efficiency.

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    Gurbani Festival In Delhi From Friday

    Gurbani Festival In Delhi From Friday
    Singers like Jaspinder Narula, Madhup Mudgal and Neele Khan will perform kirtan and gurbani at a three-day festival beginning here on Friday, the organisers said.

    Gurbani Festival In Delhi From Friday

    Sania And Saina Symbols Of Woman Power

    Sania And Saina Symbols Of Woman Power

    Saina Nehwal has officially been anointed the No.1 woman player in world badminton. Sania Mirza i...

    Sania And Saina Symbols Of Woman Power

    When Will Rahul Return, Asks BJP; Soon, Says Sonia

    When Will Rahul Return, Asks BJP; Soon, Says Sonia
    The BJP on Thursday took a dig at Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi wondering when he will return but Congress chief Sonia Gandhi asserted that he will soon be back among the people.

    When Will Rahul Return, Asks BJP; Soon, Says Sonia

    Giriraj Remarks: Sonia Says Narrow Mindset, BJP For Ending Row

    Giriraj Remarks: Sonia Says Narrow Mindset, BJP For Ending Row
    Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday dismissed union minister Giriraj Singh's "racist" remarks as stemming from a "narrow mindset" even as party members staged protests while the BJP sought the matter to be closed as he had expressed regrets.

    Giriraj Remarks: Sonia Says Narrow Mindset, BJP For Ending Row

    Advani Not To Address BJP Meet?

    Advani Not To Address BJP Meet?
    As the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) commenced its largest strategy meet on Thursday since coming to power at the Centre, veteran leader L.k. Advani is not likely to address the national executive meet.

    Advani Not To Address BJP Meet?

    300 More Indians To Be Evacuated From Yemen, Two Planeloads Arrive

    300 More Indians To Be Evacuated From Yemen, Two Planeloads Arrive
    Another batch of over 300 Indian nationals will be ferried to safety from Yemen, the government said on Thursday, as 358 Indians who arrived from the strife-torn country in two airplanes early on Thursday expressed relief to be back home and away from the constant bombings.

    300 More Indians To Be Evacuated From Yemen, Two Planeloads Arrive