Narendra Modi

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09 November, 2016

Lawyers challenge scrapping of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes

Within hours of the government’s decision to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes, two lawyers have approached the ......

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09 November, 2016

Donald Trump elected US president; world markets tumble

Republican Donald J Trump has won US presidential elections, defeating Democratic rival Hillary Clinton and shocking pollsters and financial markets ......

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09 November, 2016

What can you do with your Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes

In a dramatic move to tackle counterfeit currency, corruption, illegal income as also terror funding, Prime Minister Narendra Modi late ......

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09 November, 2016

How abolishing Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes could impact real estate, gold investments

Late on Tuesday, the Narendra Modi government took the country by surprise and scrapped Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency ......

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07 November, 2016

British PM Theresa May bats for free trade with India

British Prime Minister Theresa May, only the second woman to hold this position since Margaret Thatcher, is in India on ......

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24 October, 2016

RBI eases norms for PE, VC investments in infrastructure, biotech, IT & other sectors

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed Foreign Venture Capital Investors (FVCIs) registered with the Securities and Exchange Board ......

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22 October, 2016

Weekly Deals Tracker: Rosneft buys into Essar Oil; Wipro, HCL acquire US firms

In what is the largest-ever infusion of foreign direct investment into India, Russian government-owned energy major Rosneft acquired a 49% ......

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12 October, 2016

How big is Indian banks' bad loans problem?

On 10 October Reuters reported that bad debt on the books of India’s banks had swelled to Rs 9.22 trillion ......

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28 September, 2016

India climbs in WEF's rankings after 5 years of decline

In what will sound as good news to the Narendra Modi government, India has risen 16 spots on the World ......

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21 September, 2016

Will railways lose its autonomy post the merger of rail & general budget?

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to merge the railway and the general budgets. This will end a ......