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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has accepted there was a slowdown in economy but also said it was temporary. (Photo: PTI)

Modi bats for consumer protection, says new law in making

The government is coming up with this new law, replacing the Consumer Protection Act 1986, said Prime Minister Narendra...

26 Oct 2017 2:19 PM IST

CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury (Photo: PTI)

CPM urges non-BJP CMs to save federal structure

Sitaram Yechury also accused Narendra Modi of trying to impose an autocratic' rule in the counrty.

25 Oct 2017 1:22 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, shake hands prior to their luncheon talks, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Modi, Ghani hold detailed terror, security, aid review

Modi-Ghani meet came just a day before US secretary of state Tillerson will hold talks with Indian leadership.

25 Oct 2017 12:46 AM IST

The Economic Advisory Council led by Bibek Debroy met on Wednesday and identified 10 core issues that it will work on. (Photo: Twitter| Niti Aayog)

PM's Economic Advisory Council identifies 10 focus areas

The Council was set up with the approval of the Prime Minister on September 26, 2017.

11 Oct 2017 4:26 PM IST

Indias Prime Minister Narendra Modi talks to journalists after a Memorandum of Understanding ceremony at the President House in Naypyitaw, Myanmar on Wednesday, Sept 6, 2017. (Photo: AP)

Modi appointed economic advisory council to hold first meet today

The Council will address all issues of emergent importance, will engage with stakeholders and formulate advice...

11 Oct 2017 10:33 AM IST

Indias Prime Minister Narendra Modi talks to journalists after a Memorandum of Understanding ceremony at the President House in Naypyitaw, Myanmar on Wednesday, Sept 6, 2017. (Photo: AP)

As India's smaller firms struggle, Modi faces stimulus dilemma

The economy grew at an annual 5.7 percent year-on-year in the three months to end-June, its slowest in three years.

10 Oct 2017 9:49 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks at the launch of Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana or Saubhagya, to supply electricity to poor households, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Faced with criticism for slow growth, Modi govt reduces burden on SMEs

Small and medium-sized enterprises are crucial to Modi's plans to create millions of more jobs.

7 Oct 2017 1:02 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks at the launch of Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana or Saubhagya, to supply electricity to poor households, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Modi to lay foundation stone for Rs 962 crore bridge, other projs in...

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and Minister of State Mansukh L Mandavia will accompany him.

6 Oct 2017 5:54 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses during the inauguration of the Golden Jubilee Year Celebrations of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Facing criticism for slowing economy, Modi govt likely to ease burden...

Small and medium-sized enterprises, crucial to Modi's plans to create millions of more jobs, have been hurt by GST.

6 Oct 2017 12:24 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a meeting with BJP President Amit Shah and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. Photo: PTI

Modi-Shah meet in Delhi; BJP Chief skips Janraksha Yatra in Kerala

This meeting comes a day after the Prime Minister flayed critics for attacking the sluggish economic growth.

5 Oct 2017 4:36 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday accepted that growth rates have fallen but insisted that his government is committed to reversing the fall. Photo: ANI| Twitter

Modi accepts decline in growth rate, says govt committed to reversing...

He went on to say that after demonetisation, the cash to GDP ratio came down to 9 percent, from 12 per cent in November...

4 Oct 2017 7:51 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modis government announced a new credit line of USD 4.5 billion to Bangladesh. (Photo: PTI)

India extends USD 4.5 billion in project finance to Bangladesh

Most of the equipment for the Indian-funded projects will have to be bought from India, said the Bangladesh Finance...

4 Oct 2017 1:50 PM IST