Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing the 98th episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat’ on Sunday said that many countries are interested in India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and the technology…
Category: Economy
Gujarat budget highlights: Outlay of Rs 3.01 lakh cr, insurance limit under PMJA-MA doubled to Rs 10 lakh
Gujarat Finance Minister Kanu Desai presented the state budget on Friday. This was the first budget of the new Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government headed by CM Bhupendra Patel, who…
‘Financial viability of countries threatened by unsustainable debt’: PM Modi to G20 FMs, central bank govs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed finance ministers and central bank governors of G20 nations via a video message on Friday. The meeting, held at a hill resort on the outskirts…
Bengaluru: At G20 meeting, Yellen says looking to strengthen sanctions on Russia
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stepped up calls on Thursday in Bengaluru for increased financing support to Ukraine to help it battle the year-old Russian invasion as the United States…
Indian Railways achieves milestone with electrification of entire BG Network in Uttar Pradesh
Indian Railways achieved a significant milestone in its electrification efforts on Wednesday, with the completion of the electrification of the Subhagpur-Pachperwa Broad Gauge (BG) route in Uttar Pradesh. This accomplishment…
Global inflation will remain higher than pre-pandemic levels, warns Finance Ministry
With a slowdown in global growth giving rise to concerns about a global recession, most commodity prices have been easing since June 2022. In January 2023, however, they remained elevated…
India’s potential in green energy is like a goldmine, invest here, urges PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that Union Budget 2023 will offer a huge array of investment opportunities, like the National Green Hydrogen Mission, ethanol blending, battery storage and vehicle…
Asian currencies witness a bit of reprieve, lift rupee
The Indian rupee rose against the dollar on Thursday, helped by a broad recovery in Asian currencies following losses fuelled by worries over rising US yields. The rupee was at 82.77…
MPC members say premature to lower guard as inflation remains high, show minutes
Price pressures in India remain high and it would be premature to lower the guard on inflation, majority of the members of the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) monetary policy…
India’s Private Equity investors are bullish on the country’s infrastructure growth story; here’s why
India’s private equity investors are optimistic about the country’s infrastructure growth story, especially when it comes to future investments in the social sector and renewable projects. According to Ami Momaya,…