India Reforms Push

Australia batter Steve Smith is currently is playing the opening Test against New Zealand in Wellington

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his counterparts from Brazil and South Africa met for the 11th IBSA Trilateral Ministerial Commission in New York here on Saturday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday made a fresh push for reforms in global institutions, including the United Nations, asserting that the world's "new realities" should be reflected in "new global structure" as it is nature's law that

US President Joe Biden will urge reforms to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank that will better serve developing country needs at the G20 summit in Delhi next month, the White House said Tuesday.

The UK government has reiterated its call for reform of the United Nations as one of its top transnational priorities and supported India's bid for permanent membership of the powerful Security Council.

RBI said India's growth momentum is likely to continue in 2023-24 even as it made a case for pushing structural reforms to deal with the geopolitical developments and also to achieve sustained growth in the mid-term.

In a major reform push for the telecom sector in the country, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday cleared nine structural and five procedural reforms which are expected to reduce the financial burden off the cash strapped telecom firms and at the same time are also aimed at providing cash flow into the government's kitty, which would be used for install...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched e-RUPI -- the government's digital payment solution meant to ensure delivery of welfare services, which, for now, will be used to push vaccination efforts.

In recent weeks, India's government has shown unusual amounts of energy in pushing through long-awaited economic reforms. The last session of Parliament - cut short when several MPs tested positive for Covid-19 - was exceptionally productive. Two labor-law amendments were passed, as was a package of measures addressing the agriculturalsector.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Saturday pushed for the reforms in the global body. "Till when do we have to wait? Till when will India be kept away from the UN's decision-making process?" PM said.

India's latest parliament session ended in 10 days but it was one of the most productive in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's six year stint, as his administration managed to push through a stalled reform agenda to try and reverse the worst economic downturn in decades.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced key tax reforms amid the coronavirus pandemic. The new platform "Transparent Taxation - Honouring the Honest" carries forward the journey of direct tax reforms in India, such as "faceless appeals" where taxpayers don't have to visit offices to rectify errors. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who also atten...

Former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao was a "great son of the soil" and he can truly be called the father of economic reforms in India as he had both the vision and the courage to push them forward, Manmohan Singh, who was finance minister in his cabinet, said on Friday.

India's gross domestic product (GDP) has been predicted to contract 4.5 per cent in 2020, the finance ministry said on Monday quoting International Monetary Fund (IMF) data. However, early green shoots of economic revival emerged in May and June, and the government's commitment towards structural reforms and supportive social welfare measures will ...

Companies abroad will be able to invest up to a maximum 74 per cent in defence manufacturing in India, up from 49 per cent, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on the fourth day of mega reform and relief announcements amid the coronavirus pandemic. The higher foreign direct investment (FDI) limit on defence manufacturing is under the automatic...

Australia batter Steve Smith is currently is playing the opening Test against New Zealand in Wellington

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his counterparts from Brazil and South Africa met for the 11th IBSA Trilateral Ministerial Commission in New York here on Saturday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday made a fresh push for reforms in global institutions, including the United Nations, asserting that the world's "new realities" should be reflected in "new global structure" as it is nature's law that

US President Joe Biden will urge reforms to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank that will better serve developing country needs at the G20 summit in Delhi next month, the White House said Tuesday.

The UK government has reiterated its call for reform of the United Nations as one of its top transnational priorities and supported India's bid for permanent membership of the powerful Security Council.

RBI said India's growth momentum is likely to continue in 2023-24 even as it made a case for pushing structural reforms to deal with the geopolitical developments and also to achieve sustained growth in the mid-term.

In a major reform push for the telecom sector in the country, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday cleared nine structural and five procedural reforms which are expected to reduce the financial burden off the cash strapped telecom firms and at the same time are also aimed at providing cash flow into the government's kitty, which would be used for install...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched e-RUPI -- the government's digital payment solution meant to ensure delivery of welfare services, which, for now, will be used to push vaccination efforts.

In recent weeks, India's government has shown unusual amounts of energy in pushing through long-awaited economic reforms. The last session of Parliament - cut short when several MPs tested positive for Covid-19 - was exceptionally productive. Two labor-law amendments were passed, as was a package of measures addressing the agriculturalsector.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Saturday pushed for the reforms in the global body. "Till when do we have to wait? Till when will India be kept away from the UN's decision-making process?" PM said.

India's latest parliament session ended in 10 days but it was one of the most productive in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's six year stint, as his administration managed to push through a stalled reform agenda to try and reverse the worst economic downturn in decades.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced key tax reforms amid the coronavirus pandemic. The new platform "Transparent Taxation - Honouring the Honest" carries forward the journey of direct tax reforms in India, such as "faceless appeals" where taxpayers don't have to visit offices to rectify errors. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who also atten...

Former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao was a "great son of the soil" and he can truly be called the father of economic reforms in India as he had both the vision and the courage to push them forward, Manmohan Singh, who was finance minister in his cabinet, said on Friday.

India's gross domestic product (GDP) has been predicted to contract 4.5 per cent in 2020, the finance ministry said on Monday quoting International Monetary Fund (IMF) data. However, early green shoots of economic revival emerged in May and June, and the government's commitment towards structural reforms and supportive social welfare measures will ...

Companies abroad will be able to invest up to a maximum 74 per cent in defence manufacturing in India, up from 49 per cent, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on the fourth day of mega reform and relief announcements amid the coronavirus pandemic. The higher foreign direct investment (FDI) limit on defence manufacturing is under the automatic...