Prez Mukherjee to distribute 2.5 croreth LPG connection under PMUY

July 15, 2017

President Mukherjee to distribute 2.5 croreth LPG connection under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana

Govt’s Ujjwala Yojana aimed at providing free LPG connections to 5 crore BPL households

Cleaner fuel, better lives! Ujjwala Yojana reaches 2.5 crore mark

GST a Tectonic Shift, Takes India Closer to 8% Plus Growth: World Bank

September 20, 2017

India has made a very bold step in integrating internally its nation into one market: World Bank

GST is a tectonic shift in India's taxation policy, says Junaid Ahmed

India is at the brink of a possibility of moving into 8% plus growth rate, says World Bank

PM Narendra Modi to flag off Varanasi -Vadodara Mahamana Express on Friday

September 20, 2017

PM Modi to launch the Mahamana Express on September 22 during his Varanasi tour

Mahamana Express to be launched by the PM is a 'Made in India' superfast express train with …

PM Modi to launch a 'Jal Ambulance' service and a 'Jal Shav Vahan Sewa' in Varanasi

Narendra Modi’s new mantra for governance: Human touch, efficiency & innovation

September 20, 2017

Narendra Modi’s new mantra for governance includes adding human touch

Big push to Innovation! Modi Govt goes for a complete overhaul of the governmental mechanism

Cabinet Secretary directs all departments to keep aside 1% of their budget for innovation

GST opens job opportunities for finance, commerce graduates

September 20, 2017

GST rollout becoming a big boon for finance professionals

Massive spurt in job openings post GST rollout

GST impact: Companies across sectors to hire over 20,000 finance professionals this year, say …

Visits by Donald Trump, Narendra Modi to Israel truly historic, says PM Benjamin Netanyahu

September 20, 2017

PM Modi became the first Indian prime minister to visit Israel, says PM Netanyahu at UNGA

PM Benjamin Netanyahu remembers his meeting with PM Modi in his UNGA speech

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu calls his meeting with Prime Minister Modi truly historic at UNGA

Shell companies: Names of disqualified directors made public

September 20, 2017

Intensifying its crackdown on shell companies, Govt makes public the names of disqualified directors

106,000 directors of companies that did not file their annual returns for three straight years: MCA

Modi Govt freezes over 200,000 bank accounts of suspected shell companies

All aboard, it's much more than a Mumbai-Ahmedabad train ride

September 19, 2017

Bullet train project is the cornerstone of a new era of strategic engagement between Japan and India

Indo-Japan partnership would not only benefit but also create a more stable, prosperous & …

MAHSR project emphasises both transfer of technology & #MakeInIndia as its key objectives

FDI likely to rise further after GST: Moody’s

September 19, 2017

Indian government has implemented reforms to improve the overall business climate & to attract …

Combined with reforms such as the GST, FDI is likely to rise further: Moody’s report

FDI in India grew by 18% during 2016 to touch $46 billion this year: Moody’s

Anushka Sharma Joins Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Ambitious ‘Swacch Bharat Abhiyaan’

September 19, 2017

I am honoured to be a part of #SwachhBharat campaign, says Anushka Sharma

I will do my best for the noble initiative of #SwachhataHiSeva: Anushka Sharma

Anushka Sharma thanks PM Modi for invitation to join the #SwachhataHiSeva movement

Domestic passengers grow 15.63 per cent in August

September 19, 2017

Domestic airlines fly 96.90 lakh passengers in August registering a 15.63% growth

Passengers carried by domestic airlines during January-August 2017 were 754.11 lakh, says DGCA

IndiGo retains the number one spot by flying 38% of the total passengers in August

FM Arun Jaitley lists three gains from note ban

September 19, 2017

As of today the high denomination currency has squeezed, in terms of volume, says Arun Jaitley

We are able to expand the number of assesses and tax base post note ban: Arun Jaitley

After demonetization, we have seen increase in digital transactions: Fin Min

PM Modi writes to celebrities across fields to promote ‘Clean India’

September 18, 2017

PM writes to eminent personalities from industry & cinema, seeks their support in #SwachhataHiSeva

Bapu believed in achieving cleanliness through community participation: PM writes in letter to …

Let us ensure that the coming days are about living the Mantra of #SwachhataHiSeva: PM Modi

Superpower India to Replace China as Growth Engine

September 18, 2017

India’s new workers will be much better trained & educated than the existing workforce: Deloitte

Indian economy to grow as it has youth on its side, says Deloitte report

India will account for more than half of the increase in Asia’s workforce in the coming decade: …

Three years of Jan Dhan Yojana

September 18, 2017

Jan Dhan Yojana completes 3 years, banks the un-banked!

Through Rupay cards & JAM trinity, Govt reaches people at the last-mile

Jan Dhan Yojana connects poor to India’s economic mainstream, ensures their social security

India-Japan ties set on high growth trajectory

September 18, 2017

India-Japan set on high growth trajectory by PM Modi & his Japanese counterpart Abe at the 12th …

Shinzo Abe’s India visit & his interactions with PM Modi during the tour show that Japan sees …

Modi-Abe give significant boost to India’s flagship national programmes to a convergence of …

India: Responding first as a leading power

September 18, 2017

India demonstrating it's growing capability & increasing willingness to assume the role of a …

Being a first responder reflects India's expanding sphere of influence & capacity to shape …

By contributing resources to mitigate regional & int’l crises, India demonstrating its …

PM Narendra Modi calls for sweet revolution in the country

September 18, 2017

PM Modi calls upon the dairy industry to take up honey farming

A sweet revolution on the lines of white and green revolutions will add to prosperity of farmers:…

I call upon the farmers to have 50 bee hive in their fields for honey production: PM Modi

Narendra Modi dedicates Sardar Sarovar Dam to nation

September 18, 2017

PM Modi dedicates Sardar Sarovar dam to the nation on his 67th birthday

With blessings of 1.25 billion people with me, I can’t dream small: PM Modi

Sardar Sarovar dam an engineering marvel, says PM Modi

Wishes galore on Twitter for PM Narendra Modi

September 18, 2017

Wishes pour in for PM Modi on his 67th birthday

Political leaders, sportspersons, actors, spiritual gurus take to Twitter, wish PM Modi on his …

People laud PM Modi’s hard work and dedication, say he inspires and touches several lives daily

PV Sindhu dedicates Korea Open Superseries victory to ‘beloved’ Prime Minister Narendra Modi

September 18, 2017

PV Sindhu dedicates her win in Korea Open Superseries to PM Modi on his birthday

PM congratulates PV Sindhu for winning Korea Open Superseries, says India is immensely proud of …

I dedicate this victory for our beloved PM Shri Modiji on his birthday for his untiring & self-…

PM Modi’s birthday marked as ‘Sewa Divas’ by BJP

September 17, 2017

Wishes pour in for PM Modi on his 67th birthday, BJP marks it as #SewaDivas

#SewaDivas: Ministers pick up brooms and sweep the streets, promote Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

People from all walks of life wish the PM on his birthday

PM Narendra Modi’s birthday to be observed as ‘Seva Diwas’ nationwide

September 17, 2017

BJP to observe PM Modi's birthday as 'Seva Diwas’

PM Modi's birthday: Ministers to attend medical camps, blood donation events & take part in …

On his 67th birthday, PM Modi to dedicate several development projects including the Sardar …

Rescued priest Tom Uzhannalil thanks Narendra Modi government

September 17, 2017

Govt rescues Indian Catholic priest hailing from Kerala who was abducted by terrorists in Yemen

Caring for the countrymen: Modi government sets example by rescuing abducted Indian priest Tom …

Thankful to the President, the Prime Minister and all the ministers concerned: Rescued priest …

PM Narendra Modi to dedicate Sardar Sarovar Dam to nation on his 67th birthday

September 17, 2017

PM Modi to dedicate Sardar Sarovar Dam to the nation on his 67th birthday

Sardar Sarovar project will benefit lakhs of farmers & help fulfil people’s aspirations: PM

PM Modi to hold two public meetings in Gujarat, inaugurate several development projects on his …

We also make the economy

September 16, 2017

By 2031, Govt proposes to more than double the production & consumption of steel in India

GoI reviving steel processing units across the country to create more employment opportunities

India now the 2nd largest stainless steel producer in the world & 2nd largest net exporter of steel

TOP athletes to get monthly stipend of Rs 50,000

September 16, 2017

Govt announces that elite athletes will receive a stipend of Rs 50,000/month

Govt selects 152 athletes under the TOP scheme, stipend will be paid with effect from Sept 1

Sports minister ensures that training & competition exposure plan of all athletes is readied …

Bullet train project to create 20,000 jobs: SBI report

September 16, 2017

Direct employment of 4,000 employees will be created for the operation & maintenance of Bullet …

Bullet Train project is likely to generate about 16,000 indirect employment opportunities: SBI …

Bullet Train project, which will connect Ahmedabad and Mumbai, is expected to be completed by 2022

President Launches 'Swachhta Hi Seva' Sanitation Campaign

September 16, 2017

Today we are fighting a different battle, battle against uncleanliness: President Kovind

Ensuring cleanliness will be the true tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, says the President

President Ramnath Kovind launches 'Swachhta Hi Seva' campaign in Uttar Pradesh

Indian exports rise for 12th straight month, grow 10.29% in August

September 16, 2017

India's exports record a double digit growth of 10.29% to USD 23.81 billion in August

Rise in shipments of chemicals, drugs and engineering products lead to boost in exports: Govt

A pick up in exports augurs well for the Indian exporters and boosts the Indian economy: Expert

India, China best bets for green investors, says Morgan Stanley

September 16, 2017

India is creating a significant new market opportunity through a climate change mitigation …

India offers opportunities for clean transport as vehicle demand is expected to double by 2020: …

The opportunities to curb emissions from agriculture are highest in China, India & Brazil: …

India's forex reserve hits $400bn for first time

September 16, 2017

In a historic first for India, forex reserves cross $400 billion mark

India’s forex reserves top the $400 billion mark, aided by a sharp rise in foreign currency assets

Foreign exchange reserves increased by $6.6 bn during the first quarter of this fiscal: RBI

Projecting soft power: How India is restoring cultural symbols beyond its shores

September 15, 2017

ASI undertaking many major conservation projects across Asia

PM visits historic Ananda Temple in Myanmar, restoration of which has been done by the ASI

ASI’s efforts restore cultural symbols across Southeast Asia

The drive to transform India

September 15, 2017

Swachh Bharat: Tremendous response from different sections of people, state governments & local …

Marching towards a cleaner India: About 5 crore household toilets constructed in urban & rural areas

‘Swachhta Hi Seva’ will give a big thrust to the momentum of ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’: Vice …

Modi, Shinzo Abe vow to fight terrorism, strengthen strategic cooperation; bullet train by 2022

September 15, 2017

PM Modi, PM Abe vow to fight terrorism together, slam Pakistan for sponsoring terror

India and Japan agree to boost cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region

PM Modi, PM Abe demand Pakistan to initiate tough action against its terrorist outfits

$4.7 billion! Japanese investment in India takes 80 per cent jump

September 15, 2017

PM Modi, PM Abe agree upon a Japan-India investment support road map

Japanese industries are working with India to give a boost to manufacturing in India, says PM Abe

PM Modi and I will work towards realizing ‘Jai Japan- Jai India’: Japanese PM Shinzo Abe

‘Big gift from Japan to India’: PM Modi, Shinzo Abe launch Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project

September 15, 2017

Bullet train is a project that will provide pace to development, says PM Modi

Bullet train will bring employment as well as speed: PM Modi

PM Modi describes Bullet train as a “big gift from Japan to India”

Maruti will make electric cars in Gujarat

September 15, 2017

Good news; Suzuki to use India as a key global manufacturing base

Suzuki to pump in a fresh $600 million (Rs 3,900 crore) in Gujarat for new manufacturing plant

For the last 35 years, we have been working towards #MakeInIndia with you all: Osamu Suzuki

From investment to sports: A list of 15 MoUs signed between India and Japan

September 15, 2017

India, Japan ink 15 MoUs to enhance bilateral ties

PM Modi, PM Abe give a boost to cooperation in various key sectors, including civil aviation, trade

India, Japan to give a fillip to India’s Act East policy by enhancing connectivity & Infra …

India, Japan sign open sky agreement

September 15, 2017

India, Japan sign open sky agreement allowing unlimited flight service

India and Japan exchange RoD (Record of Discussions) on civil aviation cooperation

Indian & Japanese carriers can mount unlimited No. of flights to the selected cities of each …

PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate world's second biggest dam on September 17

September 14, 2017

Proud Moment! Sardar Sarovar Dam is the 2nd biggest dam in the world after the Grand Coulee Dam …

Sardar Sarovar Dam is the best gift for PM Modi on his birthday: Vijay Rupani, CM Gujarat

Sardar Sarovar: PM Modi worked tirelessly for the dam to bring water in the parched areas of …

Belarus to Manufacture Defense Equipment under Make in India Program

September 14, 2017

Belarus to encourage joint development & manufacturing in defense sector under the #MakeInIndia …

India Belarus deepen defence ties with #MakeInIndia

Belarus agree to elevate partnership in defence sector

Modi, Abe display India-Japan bonhomie in Gujarat; visit Sabarmati Ashram, historic mosque

September 14, 2017

PM Modi holds road show with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Ahmedabad

PM Modi, Japanese PM Abe, his wife visit Sabarmati Ashram

PM Modi, PM Abe visit Sidi Saiyyid Ni Jaali, the famous 16th century mosque in Ahmedabad

Modi-Abe roadshow: From Ganga to Sabarmati in 2 years, India and Japan ties touch new height

September 14, 2017

PM Modi breaks protocol to receive PM Abe at Ahmedabad airport for 12th #IndiaJapanAnnualSummit

PM Modi, Japanese PM Abe hold one-of-a-kind roadshow in Ahmedabad

PM Modi, Japan PM visit Sabarmati Ashram, Sidi Saiyyed mosque

Japanese PM Shinzo Abe, wife celebrate Indian fashion in Ahmedabad

September 14, 2017

Celebrating Indian fashion! Japanese PM Abe switches from suit to kurta-pyjama, Nehru jacket

A standout moment, when PM Abe’s wife donned the Indian salwar-kameez-chunni in Ahmedabad

Japanese PM Shinzo Abe takes part in an 8-kilometre-long roadshow with PM Modi

Bill Gates calls Modi's financial inclusion strategy ambitious and exciting

September 13, 2017

Prime Minister Modi has got very ambitious goals for financial inclusion, says Bill Gates

Bill Gates optimistic about Modi Govt’s initiatives to usher in a digital economy in India

In Aug 2017, the amount of money transacted through UPI touched $64 mn w.r.t $1.4 mn in Nov, 2016

Narendra Modi looks forward to welcoming Shinzo Abe, says India values ties with Japan

September 13, 2017

India truly values the relationship with Japan, says PM Modi

PM Modi, PM Abe to attend a host of programmes to boost ties between the two countries

PM Modi and PM Abe to hold the 12th India-Japan annual summit in Gandhinagar

What the Bullet Train Brings to India and Where It Plans to Take India

September 13, 2017

Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train: Boost to #MakeInIndia, skill development, employment

Ahmedabad-Mumbai HSR project: Most modern technology to the Indian Railways

Bullet train project to create 20k construction jobs, 4k direct operational jobs and 20k …

India, Belarus sign 10 pacts to expand bilateral cooperation in defence, economy and education

September 13, 2017

PM Modi holds talks with Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko to expand bilateral ties

India, Belarus ink 10 pacts to expand cooperation

PM Modi, Belarus Prez Lukashenko review bilateral ties, issues of regional and global developments

Shell companies crackdown: Government to disqualify over 1 lakh directors

September 13, 2017

Govt identifies 106,578 directors for disqualifying as shell companies crackdown continues

Shell companies crackdown to go a long way in creating an atmosphere of confidence & faith in …

Tightening the noose, Govt is further investigating shell companies for money laundering …

Big retirement benefit: Centre clears bill to double tax-free gratuity to Rs 20 lakh

September 13, 2017

Bill to double gratuity ceiling to Rs 20 lakh gets a green signal from cabinet

Union Cabinet approves doubling of gratuity payment

Good news for private employees, tax-free benefit to double from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 20 lakh

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