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India, US "destined" to be strong partners, says Rajnath Singh
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Lauding the progress in India-US ties, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told the Indian diaspora that New Delhi and Washington are "destined" to be strong partners.
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India's global perception has completely changed: Rajnath Singh
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
"Earlier, the perception of India was that of a poor country with lazy people. Now, that perception has completely changed," Rajnath Singh said.
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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launches 25 challenges under 'Create in In
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Addressing on the occasion, Vaishnaw said that today's launch is a reflection of our growing and evolving economy. An entirely new creator economy has been created and this has also been recognised by the Prime Minister of India, as reflected in the first National Creator Awards to be presen
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India's Manufacturing and services sector's performance reflected in Purch
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for Manufacturing, stood at 58.1 in July 2024. This figure is not only significantly above the long-term average but also among the highest recorded in recent years. The sector's expansion has been primarily driven by strong demand and a surge in producti
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Foreign Portfolio Investors turn net buyers, with debt segment still attra
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) turned net buyers in Indian financial markets, with net inflows amounting to USD 10.8 billion in June and July 2024 after witnessing outflows in the first two months of Financial Year (FY) 25, the monthly economic review of the Department of Economic Af
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Monthly economic review of July affirms real GDP growth at 6.5-7.0 per cen
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
GST collections in the initial months of FY25 have seen a notable surge, driven by a broader tax base and heightened economic activity. This level shift in GST collections reflects sustained economic engagement, bolstered further by a double-digit increase in e-way bill generation, indicatin
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Internet slowdown in Pakistan raises concerns of government suppression, t
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
A report by The New York Times has highlighted the challenges faced by people in Pakistan due to a significant internet slowdown, which digital researchers and analysts suggest is an attempt by the government to stifle dissent.
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Andhra factory explosion: CM Naidu visits hospital, meets injured people
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday met the people who got injured in a reactor blast in a pharma company in the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) at Atchutapuram in Andhra Pradesh's Anakapalli.
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Significant decline in job growth in FY24, IT and Textile sector labelled
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
India Inc. saw a significant slowdown in employment growth, with an increase of just 1.5 per cent in FY24, compared to a 5.7 per cent rise in FY23, according to a report by Bank of Baroda.
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Govt can collect caste-wise data of OBCs by adding extra column in census
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
"India has been conducting a Census regularly every ten years. The last such Census was due in 2021. The continuing failure to conduct this 2021 Census has meant that vital information necessary for economic planning and for social justice programmes has not been collected. As a result, for
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Vice-President Dhankhar condoles deaths in reactor blast at Andhra's Anaka
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar offered condolences on the loss of lives in the reactor blast at a pharma company in the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) at Atchutapuram in Andhra Pradesh's Anakapalli on Wednesday. At least 17 were killed and several others sustained burn injuries.
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Major Indian multinational to establish operations in Tamil Nadu, announce
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
A big economic announcement is expected in Tamil Nadu on Thursday, as the state's Minister of Industries, T.R.B. Rajaa, hinted at a major development.
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