1500 km pipeline in Assam to supply gas to NE states

Sat, Feb 03, 2018

It will stretch from Guwahati to Tinsukia via Numaligarh to supply gas to the NE states

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Union budget spurs inflation worries ahead of RBI policy

Fri, Feb 02, 2018

India`s annual budget could push up inflation and prompt the central bank to raise interest rates sooner, analysts said on Thursday, raising the probability of a scenario that could hurt the nascent economic recovery.

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Govt to soon announce steps to tackle NPAs of MSMEs: Jaitley

Thu, Feb 01, 2018

Unveiling the last full-year budget in Parliament, Jaitley said online loan sanctioning facilities for MSMEs will be revamped for prompt decision-making by banks

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Let’s take a short tour around the budget-making ceremony

Wed, Jan 31, 2018

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will present Budget 2018 tomorrow in Lok Sabha. Like last year, Jaitley will present a combined Rail and Union Budget. This is the fifth and final full budget of the Modi government and is one of the most keenly awaited policy documents of the government.

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PM Narendra Modi greets nation on 69th Republic Day

Fri, Jan 26, 2018

PM Modi also paid tribute to soldiers who laid down their lives for the country by laying a wreath at the Amar Jawan Jyoti at India Gate on the occasion of Republic Day.

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Govt may opt for fiscal deficit range in Budget

Sun, Jan 07, 2018

The government will realign its priorities with a desire to see early results, says Naresh Takkar of Icra

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Bonds, rupee gain after Gujarat exit poll results

Fri, Dec 15, 2017

The rupee strengthened while bond yields inched lower on Friday morning after exit polls showed the country`s ruling alliance would win elections in the prime minister`s home state but caution remained ahead of the actual results.

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Indians living in PM Modi's 'achhe din' have a favourable opinion of him

Thu, Nov 16, 2017

“Nothing you can do to take me away from my guy,” could be the song every Indian is singing for PM Modi. He was labelled as more popular than the Gandhis and the Congress party.

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PM Narendra Modi hints at crackdown on benami properties

Sat, Nov 04, 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hinted at a crackdown on 'benami' properties, and said the Congress is worried as such assets of its leaders will not be spared in his government's action.

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Modi to visit Assam on August 1

Sun, Jul 30, 2017

The Prime Minister`s Office on Saturday confirmed this to Assam Chief Minister Sarbanada Sonowal, a statement issued by the Chief Minister`s office here said.

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PM Narendra Modi visited 49 countries in last 3 years, says Govt

Fri, Jul 21, 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has has travelled 49 countries in the last three years during which India signed a number of agreements on a range of topics, the government today said.

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US recognises India as partner of strategic importance, says Biswal

Tue, Jul 18, 2017

The Trump administration fundamentally recognises India as a partner of strategic importance, a former American diplomat has said in an apparent endorsement of the Indo-US relationship under the new government.

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PM Narendra Modi, Shah among first to vote in Presidential election

Mon, Jul 17, 2017

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G20 Summit begins amid violent protests; Modi meets BRICS leaders

Fri, Jul 07, 2017

The G20 Summit began today in this port city as world leaders assembled to discuss fight against terrorism and ways to improve open trade while Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his counterparts from the BRICS bloc.

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India, Israel to discuss cooperation in cyber security during Modi's visit: Netanyahu

Mon, Jul 03, 2017

Cyber security is one of the key areas of cooperation to be discussed with Narendra Modi, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said ahead of his Indian counterpart's visit to Israel.

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3 nations, 4 days, 33 hours of flying: What PM Narendra Modi did on his tour

Wed, Jun 28, 2017

Key Highlights:

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PM Narendra Modi to be first world leader to have White House dinner with President Donald Trump

Sat, Jun 24, 2017

Seeking to "roll out a red- carpet welcome" to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Donald Trump would host him for a working dinner at the White House on Monday, the first of its kind under the administration.

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Amid Donald Trump climate turmoil, France to push stability in India talks

Sat, Jun 03, 2017

France and India will seek to show a united front to tackle climate change when their leaders meet on Saturday with President Emmanuel Macron likely to underline his country`s stability in talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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British PM May calls for an early election to strengthen Brexit hand

Tue, Apr 18, 2017

Prime Minister Theresa May called on Tuesday for an election on June 8, saying Britain`s opposition parties risked worsening her negotiating hand in divorce talks with the European Union by opposing her Brexit plan.

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Theresa May to trigger Brexit negotiations on March 29

Mon, Mar 20, 2017

British Prime Minister Theresa May will begin the official process of the UK's exit from the European Union (EU) on March 29, her spokesperson announced today. The UK's ambassador to the EU, Sir Tim Barrow, formally informed EU Council president Donald Tusk of the date this morning.

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