Indian economy

In May, Indian refiners received about 819,000 barrels per day (bpd) Russian oil

One in three families unlikely to survive beyond a week without additional assistance, warn experts

More than 122 million jobs estimated lost in April

Trump's India visit will be big on optics

Record unemployment, surge in inflation have widened India's wealth gap

The gig economy, aided by cheap mobile data and abundant labour, has flourished in India

Growth has hit a six-year low and unemployment a four-decade high under Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Operators lose around $350,000 in revenue every hour they are forced to suspend services

Reserve Bank of India cut its benchmark repo rate five times this year by a total of 135 basis points

Indian economy grew only 5.0% year-on-year between April and June - its weakest pace since 2013

Under Modi's govt, India's economic growth decelerated for the second consecutive year

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) calls for a nationwide campaign against the deal with China

Indian rupee weakens to 72.03 against the dollar

Band aid kind of solutions are not going to help the economy, says expert

Says he won’t jeopardise India’s future and govt is committed to "reversing the trend"

Interest rate now stands at 6%, which is a seven-year low

With global demand depressed, factories remain under-utilised

Figures are a boost for Indian PM Narendra Modi and his party which suffered drubbing in recent state election