Narendra Modi

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07 January, 2015

Govt pushes ordinance to ease citizenship norms for PIOs, other overseas Indians

Ahead of the three-day meet of Indian diaspora in Gujarat, government on Tuesday promulgated an ordinance that seeks to merge ......

General

02 January, 2015

Modi replaces Planning Commission with Niti Aayog

Socialist-era Planning Commission was today replaced by a new think-tank, NITI Aayog, that will be headed by the Prime Minister ......

Infrastructure

29 December, 2014

Cabinet amends land acquisition norms through ordinance

The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved certain amendments in the land acquisition norms, which ......

General

24 December, 2014

Govt fast-tracks reforms in insurance, coal sectors

Moving at rapid pace, the Union Cabinet today approved key insurance and coal sector reforms which were stuck in Parliament ......

General

11 December, 2014

Cabinet approves Insurance Bill

The Cabinet tonight approved the insurance amendment bill with a composite foreign investment cap of 49 percent for presenting it ......

Others

10 November, 2014

Parrikar is new defence minister, Prabhu gets Railways; Jayant Sinha MoS for finance

In his first major cabinet expansion exercise after taking over office in May, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inducted four new ......

General

19 October, 2014

Government deregulates diesel prices

In much-awaited reform, the government today deregulated diesel prices, a move that will result in a price cut of Rs ......

General

17 October, 2014

Modi unveils five schemes to kick-start labour reforms

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has unveiled labour reforms for workers and employers with an aim to create a more enabling ......

General

01 October, 2014

Modi and Obama target $500B India-US trade

Targeting a five-fold jump in Indo-US trade to $500 billion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Barack Obama today ......

General

29 September, 2014

Narendra Modi in US: promises to cut red tape, relax visa regime

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced sweeping changes in the way people travel between US and India relaxing the visa regime ......