Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that his government had made doing business in India easier, cheaper, faster and smarter with his term accounting for almost 45 per cent of the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) that the country received in the last 18 years. Speaking at the inaugural[Read More…]
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India, China to hold high level meet on cultural, people-to-people ties
New Delhi: The first meeting of the newly constituted India-China High Level Mechanism on Cultural and People-to-People Exchanges will be held here on December 21, it was announced on Friday. According to a statement issued by the External Affairs Ministry, the meeting will be co-chaired by External Affairs Minister Sushma[Read More…]
Tejashwi Yadav dares Modi to form JPC on Rafale
Patna: Bihar opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday dared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to form a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to probe the purchase of 36 Rafale jet fighters in a ready-to-fly condition from France. “If Modi is honest and his government is holy, why he is not forming the[Read More…]
PMO accepts Surjit Bhalla’s resignation from Economic Advisory Council
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has accepted the resignation of economist Surjit Bhalla as part-time member of his Economic Advisory Council (EAC), the PMO said on Tuesday. Bhalla resigned from his post on December 1. A senior official in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said his resignation would take[Read More…]
“Glitch-ridden GST was due to lack of time,” says GSTN CEO Prakash Kumar
The IT backbone of the Goods and Services Tax was not given enough time to prepare a system to the satisfaction of the GSTN which led to the glitches in the implementation of the new tax regime, a top official said. However, he added, the system had now stabilized and[Read More…]
Modi will be responsible if anything happens to Lalu: Tejashwi Yadav
A day after the NSG cover for former Union Minister Lalu Prasad was withdrawn, his son Tejashwi Yadav said on Monday Prime Minister Narender Modi will be held responsible if anything untoward happens to the RJD chief. “If anything happens to Lalu Prasadji, Modi will be responsible and blamed for[Read More…]