Assuring continuity in reforms and predictable tax policies, but with a firm hand against evasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited USA Inc to invest in his country to forge a win-win partnership between American innovation and Indian human resource....
Strategic consideration is behind the frequent meetings between US President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the latter is paying his fourth trip to the US since he took office in 2014...
New Delhi, June 8 India needs to focus on developing skills of youth so that the country's growth is not hampered when the population aged 60 or above grows manifold by 2050, Minister of State for Power, Coal, New and Renewable Energy Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday. At a book release function here, Goyal said that demographics can b...
The US-based global e-commerce major Amazon.com had pledged another $3 billion investment in India as it bets big on the $14 billion e-retail space in the country that's projected to grow to $55 billion by 2018. "We have already created some 45,000 jobs in India and continue to see huge potential in the Indian economy," said Jeff Bezos, Foun...
A court here on Tuesday framed charges against underworld don Rajendra Sadashiv Nikhalje alias Chhota Rajan and others in a fake passport case....
Global smartphone sales will continue to slow down and will no longer grow in double digits, a new report has said. But India still has the highest growth potential. Sales internationally are expected to grow seven per cent in 2016, to reach 1.5 billion units, according to the report from market research firm Gartner. The expected growth in 201...
Two migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh have been shot and wounded in the Manipur capital, police said on Wednesday. Ramu Patel, 34, and Surender Patel, 36, both masons, had settled down in Manipur over a year ago. They were targeted on Tuesday night. The two were buying consumer items at Thangmeiband in Imphal when a man emerged from the dark and shot at t...
Members of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Congress reportedly clashed in a parliamentary committee meeting here on Tuesday, officials said on Wednesday. Deliberating at the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice, Trinamool Congress member Sukhendu Shekhar Roy raised issues concerning ...
The Shiv Sena on Wednesday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi "to stop maligning India on foreign shores" with his public utterances on corruption in the country. ...
Call it President Barack Obama's desire to seal his legacy or the Trump effect, as some pundits would have it, he and Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated his fourth visit to the US in two years with a flurry of agreements, including one in which the US commits itself to sharing defence technology with India "to a level commensurate with tha...