Govt gives ex-post-facto nod to capital infusion in EXIM Bank

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 9, 2015, 20:20

The government on Wednesday gave its ex-post-facto approval to 800 crore capital infusion made in the Export Import Bank of India (EXIM Bank).

Investment guru Jim Rogers quits India over Modi`s lack of reforms

Last Updated: Thursday, September 3, 2015, 20:31

Billionaire commodities investor Jim Rogers is pulling out of India after becoming frustrated with the pace of reforms being carried out by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he told Indian financial newspaper Mint.

Modi to bet $1.5 billion on palm oil plan as imports surge

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 18, 2015, 13:03

India plans to spend $1.5 billion in the next three years to help farmers grow oil palm trees in an area the size of New Jersey, government sources said, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi pushing to make the nation self-sufficient in edible oils this decade.

WEF to hold annual India meet on Nov 3-4

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 14, 2015, 23:01

The World Economic Forum (WEF) will hold its annual India meeting on November 3-4, which is expected to focus on strategic vision of the Modi-led BJP government.

PM Modi for early operation of TAPI; India, Turkmenistan ink 7 pacts

Last Updated: Saturday, July 11, 2015, 16:44

The TAPI gas project is an over 1,800-km pipeline with design capacity to supply 3.2 billion cubic feet of natural gas per annum from Turkmenistan to Afghanistan, Pakistan and India.

PM Modi invites tech enthusiasts to partake in a 'Digital Dialogue'

Last Updated: Saturday, July 4, 2015, 11:14

Modi said that the `overwhelming` response he has received on the `Digital India` initiative has inspired him to hold a `Digital Dialogue` with the tech enthusiasts of the country.

PM Narendra Modi launches 'Digital India Week'; 18 lakh jobs promised, industry positive

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 1, 2015, 20:56

The industrialists made announcements regarding their intention to invest in digital sector, which the Prime Minister said amounted to over Rs 4.5 lakh crore with a potential to generate 18 lakh jobs.

PM Modi launches Digital India campaign: As it happened

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 1, 2015, 08:43

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched his pet project- Digital India Campaign - in the national capital with a view to empower the people of the country through the Programme.

'China wants red carpet, not red tape, for investors in India'

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 24, 2015, 21:17

China has offered to align its 'Made in China' campaign with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' initiative to facilitate the flow of Chinese capital and industry into India, but demanded "red carpet" instead of "red tape" for its investors.

Demand raised for digitisation of DD and AIR's archives

Last Updated: Sunday, June 21, 2015, 18:52

Amidst Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for a 'Digital India', there is an increasing demand for digitisation of archives of Doordarshan and All India Radio, to make it available on digital and online platforms.

Only 0.35% domestic LPG users gave up subsidy

Last Updated: Sunday, June 21, 2015, 11:51

Three months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the 'Give It Up' campaign, only 0.35 per cent of the domestic LPG consumers have so far given up using subsidised cooking gas.

US manufacturing sector appeals for 'serious policy reforms' in India

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 17, 2015, 17:03

The US manufacturing industry on Wednesday said it is ready to invest in India but for this it needs Prime Minister Narendra Modi to enact "serious policy reforms" that level the playing field for all and encourage and protect collaboration and innovation.