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Piyush Goyal credits 2014 reforms as foundation for India's trillion-dolla
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking at the Launch of NITI Frontier Tech Hub's Roadmap on India's Technology Services, Piyush Goyal noted that, during Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's tenure, the government made a conscious decision to stay out of the industry's way, allowing businesses to flourish independently.
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Brazilian President Lula to accompany 14 ministers, top CEOs during India
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The accompanying ministers are expected to hold meetings with their Indian counterparts, while the top CEOs of Brazilian companies are expected to participate in a Business Forum being organised during the Brazilian President's visit, reflecting the growing trade and commercial engagements b
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Piyush Goyal meets Lenovo, Carrier leaders to deepen localisation opportun
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Earlier in the day, the minister also interacted with startups at the INDovation MedTech Innovation & Startup Showcase and felicitated the winners of the INDovation Program.
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Himachal cabinet takes several decisions focusing on public welfare
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The State Cabinet, in a meeting held here today under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, approved the Toll Tax Barrier Policy 2026-27 and Excise Policy 2026-27.
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FM Sitharaman mocks Congress for "shedding crocodile tears" over rising de
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing the Rajya Sabha during the reply to the discussion on the Union Budget 2026-27, Sitharaman said, "Congress sheds crocodile tears about rising debt. They want us to borrow more money and also release funds to the States."
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"You're a great storyteller," Jaya Bachchan questions FM over films' ticke
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Interjecting Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's reply on the budget for the entertainment industry, Rajya Sabha MP Jaya Bachchan termed the minister as "a great storyteller" and raised questions on taxation that has led to an increase in ticket pricing.
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G Kishan Reddy launches 2nd tranche of Exploration Licence blocks
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy on Thursday launched the 2nd tranche of auction of Exploration Licence (EL) blocks, marking another significant step towards strengthening India's mineral exploration ecosystem.
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PM Modi meets Kerala BJP Panchayat, municipality and corporation members
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met and interacted with elected BJP Panchayat members, municipality members and corporation members from across Kerala at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg. The BJP National President was also present for the meeting.
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"Centre's funds not free pool of cash...": Nirmala Sitharaman in Rajya Sab
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday defended the Union Budget 2026-27 in Rajya Sabha, emphasising that government funds are "hard-earned contributions of every Indian citizen", not a "free pool of cash."
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Fiji: India adopts Commonwealth's Nadi Declaration to strengthen democracy
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The commitments, set out in an outcome statement issued on February 11 (Wednesday), followed three days of discussions among ministers, with input from diverse stakeholders, including disability rights advocates and legal innovators.
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Risk-based interventions prevent Rs 1,400 Crore in telecom frauds; Jyotira
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of Communications and Development of the Northeastern Region, Jyotiraditya Scindia, informed the Parliament that risk-based interventions and the Digital Intelligence Platform (DIP) prevented potential financial frauds amounting to over Rs 1,400 crore.
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"No broken roads": Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini assures drain plan, long-t
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday announced an urgent, time-bound plan to repair broken roads and address infrastructure gaps in Gurugram, aiming for a "pothole-free" city before the next monsoon season.
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