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India-Thailand trade up 60 percent in 2 years: Will this continue?
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Singapore, Aug 26 (ANI): Trade relations between India and Thailand, the second-largest economy in the Southeast Asian economic group, ASEAN, has grown by leaps and bounds in the last two years.
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Equity indices in the red during early trading, Nifty PSU bank gains by 1
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were in the negative zone during early hours on Monday despite Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman last week announcing a slew of measures to spur the economy, including roll-back of an increase in surcharge on the income t
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Have plans, prepared to slog to make India $5 trillion economy: Modi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Manama [Bahrain], Aug 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that his government has plans to make India a US dollar 5 trillion economy and was fully prepared to slog for it.
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Our target is to make India 5 trillion US dollars economy in 5 years: PM M
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Manama [Bahrain], Aug 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reiterated his government's commitment to making India a 5 trillion US dollars economy in the next five years.
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Passengers on commercial flight stunned to find Prince William, Kate Middl
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): Passengers traveling to Scotland were shocked to find Prince William and Kate Middleton along with family exiting from the economy FlyBe plane, which was heading from Norwich to Aberdeen.
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Relief for FPIs as govt withdraws enhanced surcharge
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): In a major relief to foreign portfolio investors (FPI), the government on Friday announced to scrap the enhanced surcharge on long and short-term capital gains arising from the transfer of equity shares.
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Modi says UAE can be India's 'valuable partner' to achieve US$5 tn economy
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Aug 23 (WAM/ANI): India finds a partner in the UAE to achieve its ambitious dream of achieving a USD five trillion economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the Emirates News Agency, WAM, in an exclusive interview.
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Top BJP leaders hail Sitharaman, say announcements will boost economy
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Top BJP leaders, including Union Home Minister Amit Shah and party's Working President J P Nadda on Friday, hailed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for announcing a slew of measures to achieve higher economic growth, hoping that the decisions would boost t
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Congress targets government over Kumar's remarks, says 3 crore people may
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 23 (ANI) Congress on Friday took a dig at the Modi government over remarks of Niti Aayog Vice Chairperson about the stress in the financial sector and claimed that over three crore people were facing the threat of unemployment.
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Govt unveils stimulus package to reverse slowdown, surcharge on FPIs withd
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): In a bid to boost economy, capital markets and consumption, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced a slew of measures including the rollback of controversial tax surcharge on foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) and equities of domestic inve
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Govt's own economic advisors finally acknowledged 'deep mess' of Indian ec
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): A day after Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar said that nation's economy is witnessing an "unprecedented" situation, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday took a jibe at the BJP saying the government's own economic advisors have finally acknowledged th
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Media misinterpreted my statement:: NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 23 (ANI): In an apparent damage control a day after he described the prevailing economic situation as 'unprecedented' calling for 'extraordinary measures', NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar said that his statement iwas misinterpreted by the media and government has
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