How Modi shut all the slowdown critics

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PM Modi hits out at critics, says GDP hasn't fallen for first time Modi insisted his government would continue the reforms and will not hesitate to take decision to reverse the GDP slowdown witnessed in last two quarters. readmore Slowdown? Consumers buying more premium products this season Maruti, Hyundai, LG, Sony, Panasonic and Godrej said consumers, including those in smaller towns, are buying more premium products this festive season. Suicide too is a bold step, Shourie says of demonetisation "PM has the 'ilhaam' (revelation) one night that note ban should be done and he does it. It was a bold step. But suicide too is a bold step," Shourie said.

Editor's Pick What slowdown? Mukesh Ambani adds $15.3 billion to his wealth, tops India's rich list Ambani emerged as India's richest for 10th year on run. His net worth swelled to $38 bn while the wealth of 100 richest rose by 26% despite economic woes. Shell firms made huge deposits in multiple accounts post note ban There are about 5,800 shell companies whose near zero-balance accounts saw nearly Rs 4,574 crore of deposits post note ban. GST council meet: Here's what got cheaper and other major announcements The GST council today announced major cuts in taxes of various items and announced various measures to support exporters and small businesses. M&M expresses disbelief over rival Tata Motors' bid price for government EV contract Tata Motors offered to supply the electric vehicles at Rs 11.2 lakh each, inclusive of the GST and a five-year warranty. Mahindra quoted more than Rs 13 lakh.

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