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Union Cabinet clears strategic rail-cum-road tunnel under river Brahmaputr
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, yesterday has approved the construction of a 4-lane access-controlled greenfield connectivity from Gohpur on NH-15 to Numaligarh on 715 section, including 15.79 Km of Road cum Rail Tunnel under the River Brah
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Cabinet approves railway multitracking projects across Delhi, Haryana, Mah
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, yesterday has approved three projects of Ministry of Railways with total cost of about Rs 18,509 crore.
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U.S. trade deal finalised, removes uncertainty; details awaited on farm ac
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
India is happy that a trade deal with the United States has been finalised, it removes uncertainty and creates investment opportunities between the world's two largest democracies, noted Anuradha Thakur, Secretary in the Department of Economic Affairs.
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Rupee, gold movements being monitored, Budget lays foundation for long-ter
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The Centre and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) are closely monitoring the movement of the rupee and fluctuations in gold and silver prices, and will take action as required to safeguard macroeconomic stability, Anuradha Thakur, Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), said on Sund
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"Looking forward to welcoming India to Pax Silica next month": US Under S
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Speaking at the Hudson Institute, which promotes American leadership for a secure, free, and prosperous future, he emphasised that while the initial "nucleus" focused on manufacturing hubs such as Japan and South Korea, expanding into India is essential to secure the broader supply chain, in
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Budget Session 2026-27 to commence today with President Murmu's address
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Economic Survey document, prepared by the Economic Division of the Department of Economic Affairs in the Ministry of Finance and formulated under the supervision of the chief economic adviser, provides insights into the state of the economy and various indicators for 2025-26 (April-Ma
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Pax Silica entry a "historic milestone" for US-India partnership: Under Se
Updated : 2 months ago IST
US Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg highlighted India's likely inclusion in Pax Silica, calling it a key step towards building "reliable and secure supply chains" and describing it as a milestone for the US-India partnership.
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Finance Minister chairs Pre-Budget Consultation meeting with States, Union
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Along with Union Minister for State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, the meeting was also attended by Governor of Manipur; Chief Ministers of Delhi, Goa, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Meghalaya, and Sikkim; Deputy Chief Ministers of Arunachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan and Telanga
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Department of Economic Affairs creates Rs 17 lakh crore three-year PPP pro
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The combined total project cost for these initiatives is estimated to be over Rs 17 lakh crore. By consolidating these projects into a single pipeline, the government aims to provide a clear roadmap for infrastructure investment in the medium term, the release said.
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Cabinet approves Minimum Support Price for Copra for 2026 season
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval for the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for copra for the 2026 season.
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India's economy enters FY26 on strong footing as GST cuts boost demand, In
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's macroeconomic outlook remains firmly positive, with easing inflation, strengthening domestic demand and improving policy transmission placing the economy on a stable growth path, noted the Monthly Economic Review released on Thursday, by the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry o
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India, Switzerland discuss pharma & biotech collaboration as Piyush Goyal
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Artieda is on a visit to India along with a delegation of Swiss pharma and biotech firms.
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