Narendra Modi
Economy
Demonetisation: How digital payments gained currency, in eight charts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 8 November 2016 address to the nation announcing the ban on high-value currency notes outlined three ......
General
India jumps to 100th spot on World Bank's Ease of Doing Business list
India jumped into 100th place on the World Bank's ranking of countries by Ease of Doing Business for the first ......
Economy
GDP growth hits three-year low of 5.7% in April-June
India’s economy unexpectedly slowed further to a three-year low in the quarter through June, delivering a blow to Prime Minister ......
Manufacturing
India July factory activity shrinks to near nine-year low on GST chaos
Indian factory activity plunged last month and had its deepest contraction in more than nine years after Prime Minister Narendra ......
Infrastructure
Cabinet approves proposal to sell govt stake in Air India
India's cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to sell the government's stake in state-owned airline Air India, Finance Minister Arun ......
Consumer
Tesla pushing for duty waiver to sell its cars in India
Even as the Indian customers' wait for electric car manufacturer Tesla's compact sedan Model 3 continues, its founder Elon Musk ......
Finance
Six months on, demonetisation blues seem a thing of the past
On 8 November 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi thrust a bitter pill down the nation’s throat to cure it of ......
TMT
What's packed in government's BHIM-Aadhaar payments app
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched merchant interface app BHIM-Aadhaar, which links the Bharat Interface for Money mobile application ......
Finance
KKR's Henry Kravis high on India opportunity
Henry Kravis, who had co-founded Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (KKR & Co) in 1976 and is the co-chairman and ......
Consumer
Do landslide electoral wins translate into handsome economic dividends?
In May 2014 when Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party won the general elections with a thumping mandate, an era came ......