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Vice President pays tributes to PV Narasimha Rao on his birth anniversary
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu paid glowing tributes to former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao on his birth anniversary on Sunday and recalled the pioneering role played by him in initiating economic reforms at a critical juncture when the Indian economy wa
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PM Modi discusses potential economic reforms in mines, coal sectors
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a detailed meeting to deliberate upon the potential economic reforms in mines and coal sectors to give a boost to the economy in the backdrop of COVID-19, informed the Prime Minister's Office (PMO).
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Economic development for all entails giving more space to private sector f
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The economic development for all, which is one of the three prominent themes of the Union Budget, entails pervasive economic reforms and yielding more space to the private sector to ensure higher productivity and greater efficiency.
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Remembering Arun Jaitley - the Finance Minister who led key economic refor
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): As Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents Union Budget 2020-21, let us look back at the contributions of Narendra Modi government's first Finance Minister, late Arun Jaitley, who was at the forefront of a series of significant economic reforms ush
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Ten protesters killed over past 24 hours in Iraq's anti-government agitati
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Baghdad (Iraq), Jan 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Ten protesters were killed in Iraq over the past 24 hours during mass anti-government protests, the national High Commission for Human Rights has said.
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Uzbekistan holds first Parliamentary elections under President Shavkat Mir
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], Dec 22 (ANI): Voting begins in Uzbekistan for parliamentary elections amid economic reforms in the country initiated by current President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
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Economic reforms showing impact, says govt giving a recap of steps taken
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday the government has taken concrete measures to implement a planned economic strategy for achieving the five trillion dollar GDP goal by 2024.
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Cabinet extends term of 15th Finance Commission till Oct 2020
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday extended the tenure of 15th Finance Commission till October 30 next year.
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Colombia anti-govt protests: President orders curfew in Bogota
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], Nov 23 (ANI): Colombian President Ivan Duque on Friday ordered a curfew in capital Bogota after anti-government demonstrators returned to the streets to express discontent over rising unemployment, economic reforms and a deteriorating security situation.
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Colombia faces largest national strike in years
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], Nov 22 (ANI): Several thousands of Colombians took to streets on Thursday (local time) to protest against the country's deeply unpopular government that faces public discontentment due to rising unemployment, economic reforms, and a deteriorating security situation.
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Jaitley leaves a mark on India's economic policy-making: FICCI
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) mourned the demise of former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday, saying he has left an indelible mark on economic policy-making of the country.
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Budget advances economic reform, but fiscal settings unchanged: Fitch
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [Britain], July 10 (ANI): Financial information services major Fitch Ratings said on Wednesday that the Union Budget for 2019-20 outlines some economic reforms that could support the economy but its fiscal stance remains broadly unchanged with no plans for meaningful consolidation.
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