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Why is the EC shying away from showing the mirror of truth to those in power, Surjewala asked. (File Photo)

EC writes 'love letter' to UP CM for 'insulting' Army: Cong on 'Modiji ki sena' row

The Congress questioned the Election Commission's letting off of Yogi Adityanath with a light rap for his 'Modiji ki sena' remark.

06 Apr 2019 12:03 PM

Kumar is learnt to have told the Election Commission that he spoke against Congress's Nyuntam Aay Yojna (Nyay) scheme as an economist and not as part of the policy body. (Photo: PTI | File)

NITI Aayog VC's remarks against Cong's 'NYAY' violated poll code: EC

In a communication sent to Kumar, the EC asked him to be cautious in future while making statements.

06 Apr 2019 8:27 AM

The NITI Aayog scheme that replaced the Planning Commission in 2015 under the Prime Minister Narendra Modi government will return if the Congress is voted to power this year, Rahul Gandhi posted on social media. (Photo: File)

Will scrap NITI Aayog for fudged data if voted to power: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul’s remark comes after NITI Aayog vice chairman trashed party's minimum income guarantee plan at a pre-poll campaign.

30 Mar 2019 10:01 AM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi (Photo: ANI)

Will replace Niti Aayog after LS poll win: Rahul Gandhi

“If voted to power, we will scrap the Niti Aayog,” the Congress president said in a tweet.

30 Mar 2019 8:05 AM

Nyay poses fiscal challenge: Arvind Panagariya

The programme, as announced by the Congress, guarantees Rs 12,000 per month in income to the poor.

29 Mar 2019 1:09 AM

Amitabh Kant also said the cooperative federations must get the best price for their farmers. Without this, it will be difficult for farmers to double their income, he added. (Photo: File)

Changes in APEDA Act, Essential Commodities Act required to help farmers: Kant

Changes required to help farmers get better prices of their produce, said Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant.

27 Mar 2019 7:29 PM

India has entered the super league of space powers -- the fourth after US, Russia and China. (Representational image)

Congratulations and brickbats after A-Sat test, Cong credits UPA's 'vision'

'There can be no greater pride for the country,' PM Modi said in his address.

27 Mar 2019 1:19 PM

Kumar had accused the Congress of promising the moon to win elections. (PTI)

EC to seek details of NITI Aayog V-C's remarks against Cong's NYAY

Sources in poll panel said, since Kumar is part of 'bureaucratic executive', such remarks may be violative of the model code.

27 Mar 2019 10:01 AM

A workshop on manufacturing in the age of Artificial Intelligence was held in Bengaluru where industry and policymakers discussed various aspects of AI and automation adoption.

Niti Aayog, ABB organise workshop on AI for MSMEs

The workshop deliberated upon exploring innovative business and economic models to accelerate technology adoption by MSMEs.

26 Mar 2019 7:10 PM

"True to its past record of promising the moon to win elections, Congress President announces a scheme that will burst fiscal discipline, create strong incentives against work and which will never be implemented," Vice Chairman of Niti Aayog Rajiv Kumar said in a tweet. (Photo: File | PTI)

Congress' income guarantee scheme to burst fiscal discipline: Rajiv Kumar

Congress party had promised 'Garibi Hatao' in 1971, food security in 2013 to win elections, but could not fulfil any of those: Rajiv Kumar

25 Mar 2019 8:32 PM

"We have to strike a subtle balance between effectively utilising FinTech while minimising its systemic impacts," RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said. (Photo: File | ANI)

RBI to issue guidelines on regulatory sandbox in next two months: Das

A regulatory sandbox is a framework that allows FinTech startups to conduct live experiments in a controlled environment.

25 Mar 2019 2:50 PM

In India, the NITI Aayog has thought of a quantifiable list and has worked out an inter-state comparison for SDG.

Conserving water

Renowned environmentalist Rajendra Singh reveals a whole different side to environment sustainability and water conservation.

25 Mar 2019 5:55 AM

India can't achieve 9-10 per cent GDP growth without agri-revolution: Kant

Kant also stressed on scrapping Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee and some old laws like Essential Commodites Act.

19 Mar 2019 10:56 AM

India is currently growing at over 7 per cent and if country has to grow at 9 per cent, then e-commerce will play major role, said NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant.

E-commerce revolutionised retail sector in India: NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant

'Driven by growth in India's retail market, country's GDP will increase and result in more job opportunities,' Amitabh Kant.

05 Mar 2019 5:13 PM

The official further said that the Centre wants to improve governance of IMS and give it more functional and financial autonomy. (Photo: ANI/ Twitter)

Govt to spend Rs 616 cr to transform IMS BHU into AIIMS-like institute: Official

An MoU was exchanged between the ministries of HRD, Health, Family Welfare, UP govt for upgrading the IMS-BHU to the level of AIIMS.

03 Mar 2019 12:42 PM

So far this fiscal, the government has raised over Rs 56,064 crore by divesting stakes in state-owned companies. (Photo: File)

Niti Aayog to draw up list of non-core assets of CPSEs for possible monetisation

The approved framework shall be reviewed after two years for instituting any change including delegations on financial limits.

03 Mar 2019 12:26 PM

According to the report released by think-tank Skoch Group on Monday, there is a big buoyancy in informal sector jobs under the Modi government. (Photo: File)

India lacks good economic, jobs data due to informal economy: Debroy

It is difficult to draw an inference as to what is happening on labour and employment: Debroy.

25 Feb 2019 6:22 PM

There are three primary reasons commonly cited in economic literature as to why debt and monetary management cannot go together.

Niti Aayog calls for separate debt management agency

Move to delink debt management from RBI revived.

23 Feb 2019 1:55 AM

The Centre has offered a lot of tax incentives to developers building affordable houses and also tax sops to homebuyers looking to purchase second homes. (Photo: File)

Size of real estate market to grow to USD 650 bn by 2040 from USD 120 bn: Niti Aayog

Real estates share in the country's GDP is set to double from the current seven per cent.

22 Feb 2019 5:14 PM

Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar. (Photo: PTI)

Banking sector on way to recovery: Niti Aayog

The banking sector remains fragmented which makes the cost of capital quite high, says Niti Aayog Vice Chairman.

22 Feb 2019 2:57 PM

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