India's economic growth to surpass China's in 2015-16: UN report

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 20:15

India's economic growth is projected to surpass that of China's in 2016 with the GDP expected to zoom by 7.7 percent, according to a UN report which said India will help accelerate growth in South Asia.

Now on India will grow faster, outpace China: UN

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 14:55

India is expected to log a growth of 7.6 percent this year and 7.7 percent, nearly 1.5 percentage points higher than the outlook just four months ago, in a clear sign that it will outpace China quite decisively, as per a UN report released here Tuesday.

India economic growth to surpass China's in 2015-16: UN report

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 00:33

The mid-year update of the UN World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP), released today, said India's economy is projected to grow by 7.6 per cent this year and 7.7 per cent in 2016, overtaking China.

India to grow at 8.1% in 2015-16: UN report

Last Updated: Thursday, May 14, 2015, 15:49

Indian economy is likely to clock 8.1 percent growth in the current financial year, spurred by strong consumer spending amid low inflation, infrastructure projects and government's reform measures, says a UN report.

India's FDI increased by 26% in 2014: UN

Last Updated: Friday, January 30, 2015, 14:56

Notwithstanding the decline in global foreign direct investment inflows, India's FDI increased by 26 percent in 2014 to nearly USD 35 billion with maximum growth in the services sector, a UN report has said.

India's FDI increased by 26% in 2014

Last Updated: Thursday, January 29, 2015, 23:33

FDI flows to India increased by 26 percent in 2014 to an estimated 35 billion.

Climate change poses risk to food supply in coming decades, says leaked UN report

Last Updated: Saturday, November 2, 2013, 21:07

Climate change is gong to pose sharp risks to the world`s food supply in coming decades, a leaked UN draft report revealed.

Pakistan `approved` US drone strikes: UN report

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 12:44

A report prepared by the United Nations has laid part of the blame on Pakistan for US drone strikes in its lawless tribal regions.

Syria claims rebels behind chemical weapon attack, gives evidence to Russia

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 16:03

The Syrian government has claimed that the rebel fighters in the war-torn country had used the chemical weapons in the attack that took place on August 21 and not the Syrian regime.

Britain claims UN report clearly implicates Assad regime in chemical attacks

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 14:01

Britain has said the United Nations report on the chemical weapons attack in Syria is abundantly clear in blaming the Bashar al-Assad regime for the incident in the suburbs bordering capital Damascus.

India to meet poverty reduction goal by 2015: UN Report

Last Updated: Friday, July 5, 2013, 20:52

Despite widespread poverty in the country, India is on track to meet the United Nations' Millennium Development Goal (MDG) of poverty reduction by 2015, a UN report said on Friday.