Modi govt all talk no action: Top US investor Jim Rogers

Last Updated: Thursday, September 3, 2015, 09:32

He told that he had waited for nearly a year-and-a-half since the Modi government came to power last May for reforms.

Centre releases list of 98 cities for Smart City project

Last Updated: Thursday, August 27, 2015, 16:25

While UP has maximum of 13 cities, followed by 12 by Tamil Nadu and 10 by Maharashtra to be developed as Smart Cities, Madhya Pradesh has seven cities in the project.

Shine in Modi govt wearing off; black money law vengeful: Rahul Bajaj

Last Updated: Friday, August 7, 2015, 23:23

Bajaj, who has been an ardent admirer of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the past, said the government was creating roadblocks for itself in many of its initiatives, including in terms of ease of doing business.

Govt must deliver on promises for higher growth: Moody's

Last Updated: Thursday, July 30, 2015, 20:09

While pegging India's true growth potential at near 10 percent, Moody's also warned that "GDP growth is not likely to rise above 7.5 percent if the government continues to over-promise and not deliver".

Centre to launch 'unified' insurance product for farmers

Last Updated: Monday, July 27, 2015, 18:46

Amid concerns over rising incidents of farmer suicides in the country, the Narendra Modi-led government is planning to unveil an exclusive all-in-one insurance product for the farming community as part of its ongoing social security scheme.

Govt's housing scheme can give Rs 15 trillion boost to GDP: Report

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 21:45

The Centre's housing for all project is expected to give the economy a Rs 15-trillion boost over the next 7 years, but its success will depend on ramping up existing urban infrastructure, fast tracking approval process and targeting the actual beneficiary, a study said.

Equal opportunity and transparency key in Modi govt

Last Updated: Friday, July 3, 2015, 23:00

Speaking at an interactive session at Bharat Chamber of Commerce, Goyal said his government continued to work toward these goals.

India Inc pats Modi for restoring government credibility

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 1, 2015, 11:35

India Inc has lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for restoring the government`s credibility by taking steps towards transparency in its functioning.

US supports Modi Government's pro-business reforms: Official

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 30, 2015, 08:00

The US supports the "pro-business reforms" of the Modi Government but at the same time remains concerned about difficulties caused to non-governmental organisations, a top State Department official has said.

Economic recovery more statistical than real: Yashwant Sinha

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 24, 2015, 15:01

Questioning NDA government's claims of economic recovery since it came to power, senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha has said that growth is up "only statistically" and there are serious issues which still need to be addressed.

WEF India summit to put spotlight on Modi government's policies

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 17, 2015, 11:21

The World Economic Forum's (WEF) upcoming India summit, slated for November, is going to be an action-packed affair as policy makers and industry leaders are expected to deliberate strategic vision of the Modi-led BJP government.