India Energy Week: PM Modi announces $67 billion investment plan
Feb 07, 2024, at 06:50 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an unprecedented investment initiative of $67 billion in the natural gas supply chain over the next 5-6 years during his address at the second edition of the India Energy Week in Goa on Tuesday.
Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana: Know about the benefits and eligibility
Jan 24, 2024, at 04:36 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the 'Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana,' a programme aimed at offering rooftop solar panels to consumers.
Jan 18, 2024, at 05:28 am
Kochi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated three major infrastructure projects worth more than Rs 4,000 crore on Wednesday.
PM Modi inaugurates Rs 1,072 cr Kochi-Lakshadweep Islands Submarine Optical Fibre Connection
Jan 04, 2024, at 04:21 am
Kavaratti (Lakshadweep): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the Kochi-Lakshadweep Islands Submarine Optical Fibre Connection (KLI-SOFC) project among various developmental initiatives worth more than Rs 1,150 crore in Lakshadweep’s capital Kavaratti.
Centre committed to bolstering port infrastructure in all Lakshadweep islands: PM
Jan 03, 2024, at 06:07 am
Lakshadweep: The Union Government is committed to developing port infrastructure facilities in all the islands of Lakshadweep, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday while noting that they are the lifeline of the archipelago.
Dec 17, 2023, at 06:58 pm
Surat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday officially inaugurated the Surat diamond exchange, a facility that is now bigger than the Pentagon, which was the largest office space globally.
PM Modi lays foundation stone for mega container terminal at Gujarat's Tuna-Tekra at Deendayal Port
Oct 18, 2023, at 10:04 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the new 2.19 million TEU per annum mega-container terminal on India’s western coast Tuna-Tekra at Deendayal Port on Tuesday.
NTPC's first 800 MW Super Thermal Power Project set up in Telangana
Oct 05, 2023, at 02:34 am
Hyderabad: The first 800 MW Unit of phase 1 of the Telangana Super Thermal Power Project of NTPC has been installed in the Peddapalli district.
Discussed rich potential of AI with PM Modi: NVIDIA chief Jensen Huang
Sep 09, 2023, at 08:00 am
New Delhi: NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang recently met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed the ‘rich potential’ of AI, media reports said.
India-ASEAN to start FTA review in November
Sep 08, 2023, at 04:45 am
New Delhi: India and the ASEAN bloc are expected to start the review of the free trade agreement in November, media reports said.
PM Modi urges industry captains to look beyond profits, focus on resilient supply chain
Aug 28, 2023, at 02:04 am
New Delhi: Urging global business captains to focus on resilient supply chain and sustainability, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that time has now come for the industry to go beyond profits and brain-storm the emerging challenges facing the world.
Central banks of India, UAE agree to link UPI systems, card payments
Jul 16, 2023, at 07:20 pm
Abu Dhabi: The Central banks of India and UAE on Saturday inked agreements in Abu Dhabi to set up a framework for cross-border transactions in local currencies and interlinking of payment and messaging systems.
PM Modi meets Goldman Sachs board and leadership, highlights India's growth potential
Jun 29, 2023, at 05:31 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday held a "fruitful discussion" with members of the board and key leadership of Goldman Sachs, during which he highlighted India’s vast potential for growth.
India, US resolve 6 out 7 WTO disputes through discussions amid PM Modi's State visit to the US
Jun 24, 2023, at 02:58 am
New Delhi: India and the US successfully resolved six out of seven disputes at the World Trade Organization (WTO) through bilateral discussions during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's State visit to the US, according to Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal.
Jun 14, 2023, at 04:59 am
New Delhi: The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Schemes have led to a significant increase in production, employment generation, economic growth and exports in the country, a top government official said.
Jun 13, 2023, at 05:36 am
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. The meeting coincided with three crucial developments: India's chairmanship of the Global Partnership on AI (GPAI), the drafting of AI regulations through the Digital India Bill, and the country's push for conversational AI tools in administrative tasks.
IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw welcomes Japan's interest in joining India's UPI
May 20, 2023, at 08:48 am
New Delhi/Tokyo: Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday welcomed Japan's interest in joining India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payment system.
PM Modi to chair NITI Aayog's governing council meeting on May 27
May 18, 2023, at 06:09 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to preside over the governing council meeting of NITI Aayog on 27th May, media reports said.
PM Modi interacts with Walmart CEO Doug McMillon
May 15, 2023, at 05:28 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he had an insightful meeting with Walmart CEO Doug McMillon, and he is happy to see India emerge as an attractive destination for investment.
May 14, 2023, at 05:30 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he met Toshi Shibata, the CEO of Japanese semiconductor manufacturer Renesas Electronics Corporation and had a productive meeting with him where the two discussed aspects relating to tech, innovation and India’s strides in the world of semiconductors.
Apr 07, 2023, at 05:43 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the revised domestic natural gas pricing guidelines for gas produced from nomination fields of ONGC and other legacy old fields.
Cabinet clears 4 pct hike in DA for central govt employees
Mar 25, 2023, at 03:50 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday has given its approval to release an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to central governments employees and Dearness Relief to Pensioners with effect from Jan 1 of this year.
Bharat 6G Mission: PM Modi unveils India's 6G project, official testbed
Mar 23, 2023, at 03:46 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday announced India's 6G mission, which aims to concentrate efforts towards developing next-generation technology in India.
India's banking system strong amid turmoil in global markets: PM Modi
Mar 19, 2023, at 04:52 am
New Delhi: India's economic and banking systems remain robust, even in the midst of the current turmoil battering global markets, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday.
PM Modi congratulates RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das for ‘Governor of the year’ award
Mar 18, 2023, at 07:52 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday congratulated RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das for receiving the ‘Governor of the year’ award in the Central Banking Awards 2023.
PM Modi, Sheikh Hasina to launch cross-border fuel pipeline on March 18: Report
Mar 11, 2023, at 02:14 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina will launch the first-ever India-Bangladesh cross-border oil pipeline on March 18 through video conferencing, Bangladesh's Foreign Minister A K Momen said on Friday, media reported.
India looking to partner with Sukhoi, Embraer to make small jets in country: Report
Mar 04, 2023, at 04:31 am
New Delhi: India is exploring potential partnerships with global aircraft makers, such as Embraer SA and Russia’s Sukhoi, to start domestic production of small aircraft, Bloomberg reported citing sources.
ADB president Masatsugu Asakawa meets PM Modi, proposes $25 billion for India's development projects
Feb 23, 2023, at 04:41 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Asian Development Bank President Masatsugu Asakawa on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and conveyed ADB's intention to provide $20-25 billion resources over five years to advance India's aspirations for fast, inclusive, and green growth.
India-UAE Free Trade deal has strengthened bilateral ties: PM Modi
Feb 19, 2023, at 07:35 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the India-UAE free trade agreement signed a year ago has given a fillip to Indian entrepreneurs and also deepened bilateral ties with the Gulf nation.
India likely to manufacture 50 pc of all iPhones produced globally by 2027: Report
Jan 18, 2023, at 05:41 am
Beijing/New Delhi: India is expected to assemble 50 percent of all the iPhones manufactured by 2027, a big leap from its current share of less than 5 percent, to be at par with the scale of production in mainland China, according to media reports.