No 'big bang' investment by Modi government in first year: CII

Last Updated: Sunday, May 24, 2015, 13:48

The CII President said he would like to see much more action being taken on Ease of Doing Business, to cut out the red tape.

Narayana Murthy lauds Modi, seeks people's support to PM's endeavours

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 23:44

Praising the Narendra Modi government, IT czar N R Narayana Murthy Wednesday said a lot of good things have happened in the last one year and the Prime Minister should be supported in his endeavours.

'Scam and scandal, corruption and retribution' raj is behind us: FM Jaitley

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 19, 2015, 21:50

Following is the Facebook post of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on one-year of BJP-led NDA government:

Government contains fiscal deficit at 4%; beats its own target

Last Updated: Sunday, May 17, 2015, 16:59

Bettering its own financial targets, the government has contained the fiscal deficit at 4 percent of GDP for 2014-15 at Rs 5,01,880 crore.

Reasonable taxation, ease of doing business government's priority: FM Jaitley

Last Updated: Sunday, May 17, 2015, 14:24

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Sunday outlined the road map for the second year of the NDA government which includes making taxation more reasonable and improving the ease of doing business in India.

7/10 for Modi govt's first year, needs to clear tax issues: Assocham

Last Updated: Sunday, May 17, 2015, 14:00

Giving the Modi government 7 out of 10 for its first year's performance, Assocham Sunday said it still needs to cover some ground on tax issues and a lot more needs to be done on improving ease of doing business.

Arun Jaitley outlines economic road map for NDA's second year in office

Last Updated: Sunday, May 17, 2015, 13:34

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday outlined the economic road map for the year ahead and said making taxation reasonable and ease of doing business would be a priority.

Not much to cheer about for aviation sector: Experts

Last Updated: Sunday, May 17, 2015, 09:43

With the NDA government set to complete a year in office, aviation industry experts say the sector hasn't had much to cheer about during this period as the much-needed reforms have either been in a go-around mode or in holding pattern.

Looking forward to serve BRICS nations: Kamath

Last Updated: Friday, May 15, 2015, 14:09

Equal capital contribution has been decided so that the development bank does not fall into the ownership pattern of IMF and the World Bank.

No change in stand on retail FDI, says Commerce Minister

Last Updated: Thursday, May 14, 2015, 18:23

Traders body CAIT has also criticised the central government for retaining the retail FDI policy.

Reform doubts grow as PM Modi marks year in office

Last Updated: Thursday, May 14, 2015, 08:17

Narendra Modi marks the first anniversary of his landslide election win in a bullish mood about his mission to transform India into a great power, despite doubts about the delivery of economic reforms.

Jethamalani attacks govt on blackmoney

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 12, 2015, 20:23

Noted jurist Ram Jethmalani on Tuesday accused in the Supreme Court the NDA government and the previous UPA dispensation of failure to bring back black money stashed abroad and criticised leaders including Prime Minister, BJP President and Finance Minister on the issue.