Asit Ranjan Mishra

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Inflation likely to remain contained:FinMin report
Rediff.com6 hours ago

India's finance ministry anticipates inflation will remain relatively contained in the...

India may seek sunset clause in US trade pact
Rediff.com2 days ago

India may press for an automatic review mechanism in its proposed interim trade deal...

India's fertiliser subsidy bill set to double to Rs 3.4 trillion in FY27
Rediff.com17 Jun 2026

India's Central government is likely to see its fertiliser subsidy bill double to a...

'India Has Enough Oil And Gas Beneath The Soil'
Rediff.com13 Jun 2026

'Exploration should be made easier and companies should be given operational flexibility.'

Government slashes expenditure by Rs 60,000 crore to achieve FY26 fiscal deficit goal
Rediff.com2 Jun 2026

The Indian central government has reduced its total expenditure by approximately 60,000...

India-US Trade Rift Deepens Over Section 301 Hearings
Rediff.com22 May 2026

American industry groups sought punitive tariffs on Indian goods at USTR hearings,...

Be Prepared For Fuel Price Hike!
Rediff.com13 May 2026

'OMCs are incurring losses of Rs 1,000 crore per day due to the West Asia crisis.'

New Labour Codes: How a 4-day workweek could become a reality in India
Rediff.com11 May 2026

The Indian government has notified final rules under four labour codes, potentially...

Indian exporters may not get US tariff refunds
Rediff.com30 Apr 2026

Indian exporters are unlikely to receive direct tariff refunds from the US's $166...

Technocrat-politician Ashok Lahiri to steer NITI Aayog with reform mandate
Rediff.com27 Apr 2026

Ashok Lahiri, a distinguished economist with experience in government, the private...

PSU stakes can go below 51% with a golden share' shield
Rediff.com25 Mar 2026

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance has asked the finance ministry to spell...

Fitch warns costlier oil could lift inflation, slow India's growth in H1FY27
Rediff.com15 Mar 2026

Fitch Ratings on Friday said persistently higher oil prices could cause India's retail...

ADB flags India's oil vulnerability amid rising West Asia tensions
Rediff.com7 Mar 2026

Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday warned that India's limited crude oil reserves...

US Commerce Secretary's Surprise Delhi Visit
Rediff.com27 Feb 2026

'Engaged in very fruitful discussions to expand our trade and economic partnership.'

US Tariff Uncertainty Pauses Trade Talks
Rediff.com23 Feb 2026

'The contours of the trade deal need to be reworked now.'

'Direct fertiliser subsidy transfer very much on table'
Rediff.com17 Feb 2026

On Agri Stack, Expenditure Secy V Vualnam says it's progressing well; using IT, farmers...

86% Taxpayers Shift To New Tax Regime
Rediff.com13 Feb 2026

'Among corporates, about 60% of income is now reported under the new tax regime.'

How India-US Trade Deal Finally Shaped Up
Rediff.com12 Feb 2026

The turning point came with the appointment of Sergio Gor as the US ambassador to India.

'I Don't Want To Let Down The Economy...'
Rediff.com9 Feb 2026

'This Budget has a one-year agenda, which you can call the sprint, and the marathon is...

Nirmala Sitharaman: 'Prime Minister Modi Does Not Tolerate Gaming Of The System'
Rediff.com9 Feb 2026

'Grassroots-level corruption, which disrupts the last-mile work, cannot be ignored in...