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Govt fiscal prudence supports credit ratings: Fitch

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 15:17

The government is maintaining fiscal discipline before the general elections, which is supporting the country`s credit ratings, a Fitch Ratings analyst said on Monday.

Investments to gain momentum post polls: India Ratings chief

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 16:16

Foreign investments are set to gain momentum after 2014 general elections, but a 'magic' work is unlikely for the overall economy in the immediate future, says India Ratings' chief Atul Joshi.

Right sentiments needed to push Re to 55-level: India Ratings

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 12:32

Rupee needs a major push of positive sentiments to move back to Rs 55 level against the US dollar, but that is likely only after March or post general elections, India Ratings chief Atul Joshi feels.

Plea to review verdict on convicts in elections dismissed

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 15:15

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed as infructuous the government`s plea seeking a review of its verdict holding that jailbirds can`t contest elections.

Male voters hold the key in 2014?

Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2013, 11:23

If general elections were to be held now, nearly 12 per cent new voters will be eligible to vote today.

India is one of the five fragile economies: US official

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 11:00

Identifying India as one of the five fragile economies of the world, a senior US official has predicted an uncertain outlook for its future.

Congress holds booth-level agents rally for Lok Sabha polls

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 17:50

Congress organised a massive booth- level agents rally here on Tuesday, claimed to be the first of its kind in the country by any political party, in order to gear up for Lok Sabha elections.

Maldives polls conducted in "orderly" manner, say Indian observers

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 17:45

Team of Indian observers expressed satisfaction with the "orderly" conduct of the first round of presidential polls in Maldives and hoped the run-off later this month would be as transparent and fair.

Initiative to set youth`s agenda for 2014 polls

Last Updated: Saturday, July 27, 2013, 13:49

With the political scene hotting up, an organisation of young professionals has launched an initiative to set the agenda for the 2014 General Elections.

Bhutan poll results out; opposition PDP storms to power

Last Updated: Saturday, July 13, 2013, 09:59

Bhutan`s main opposition People`s Democratic Party stormed to power in the country`s second Parliamentary Elections.

Karnataka results will have impact on other states: Congress

Last Updated: Thursday, May 9, 2013, 21:57

Buoyed by a thumping win in Karnataka, Congress said the poll results of the southern state will leave an impact on other states also.

Fitch warns India of downgrade on fiscal, growth slippages

Last Updated: Monday, December 3, 2012, 18:33

"Policy slippage and/or mounting evidence of a structural decline in the trend growth rate, such as protracted relatively weak economic data, could cause the ratings to be downgraded," Fitch said.