India Elected to Four Key Subsidiary Bodies of UN

India has been elected to four key subsidiary bodies of the United Nations’ agency on economic and social issues, continuing its impressive record of winning elections at the world body.   India was elected by acclamation, a form of election that does not use a ballot, to the subsidiary bodies of the UN Economic and […]

IMF ups India’s growth forecast to 7.2 per cent for current fiscal

Times of India: March 12, 2015 New Delhi: India’s economy is recovering and its ability to withstand external shocks has improved. Terming Indian economy a ‘bright spot’ on the global economic landscape, IMF on Wednesday raised its growth forecast for the current fiscal to 7.2 per cent, even as it called for steps to revitalize […]