The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressed the opening ceremony of RBI@90, a program marking 90 years of the Reserve Bank of India, in Mumbai, Maharashtra today. Shri Modi also released a commemorative coin to mark 90 years of RBI. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) commenced its operations on the 1st of April in Read More…
Economy
₹1,68,337 crore gross GST revenue collected during February 2024; records Year-on-Year (Y-o-Y) growth of 12.5%
Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue collected for February 2024 is ₹1,68,337 crore, marking a robust 12.5% increase compared to that in the same month in 2023. This growth was driven by a 13.9% rise in GST from domestic transactions and 8.5% increase in GST from import of goods. GST revenue net of refunds for February 2024 Read More…
“Modern connectivity is the way to build a prosperous and strong nation”: Prime Minister.
Dwarka: Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone and dedicated to the nation multiple development projects worth more than Rs 4150 crores in Dwarka, Gujarat today. The Prime Minister dedicated to the nation Sudarshan Setu connecting Okha mainland and Beyt Dwarka, pipeline project at Vadinar and Rajkot-Okha, Rajkot-Jetalsar-Somnath and Jetalsar-Wansjaliya Rail Electrification projects. He laid the Read More…
PM Modi and Qatar’s Amir Discuss “Futuristic Roadmap” to Deepen Partnership
*Leaders Deliberate on Strengthening Bilateral Ties in Doha Meeting Doha, Qatar, February 15 – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Qatar’s Amir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, engaged in discussions today to chart a “futuristic roadmap” aimed at enhancing the partnership between the two nations. The meeting, held in Doha, covered a wide range Read More…
Elon Musk Unveils Ambitious Plan: Aims to Send 1 Million People to Colonize Mars
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk reveals his vision to colonize Mars, aspiring to send 1 million people to the Red Planet. While the plan may seem like science fiction, Musk believes in making humanity multi-planetary for the sake of its survival. In a groundbreaking announcement, Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, has unveiled his ambitious plan to Read More…
PM jointly inaugurates UPI services with Mauritius PM & Sri Lankan President
Delhi: Narendra Modi today along with the President of Sri Lanka, Mr Ranil Wickremesinghe and the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Mr Pravind Jugnauth jointly inaugurated the launch of Unified Payment Interface (UPI) services in Sri Lanka and Mauritius, and also RuPay card services in Mauritius via video conferencing. Prime Minister of Mauritius, Mr Pravind Jugnauth Read More…
Shantanu Thakur flags-off the 1st trial cargo vessels from Maia Inland Customs Port , West Bengal to Sultanganj Port in Bangladesh
The first trial movement of vessels carrying stone aggregates from Maia Port in India to on the Sultanganj Port in Bangladesh Maia-Aricha route successfully took place today. The Bangladesh flag vessel M V Desh Bangla carrying stone aggregates was flagged-off by Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Shantanu Thakur from Maia Inland Read More…
“Fragile 5” to “Top 5”, India’s journey of the last ten years is a case study in itself, which would amuse and enthuse any student of Economics, says Dr Jitendra Singh
“Fragile 5” to “Top 5”, India’s journey of the last ten years is a case study in itself, which would amuse and enthuse any student of Economics, said Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh. From cynicism and scams of the past, the last decade under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has been an opportunity Read More…
RBI Maintains Policy Rates Unchanged, Signals Potential Rate Cut in August Amid Liquidity Management
In a recent Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) unanimously decided to keep the policy interest rate unchanged, with one member voting for a rate cut by 25 basis points. The central bank also maintained its stance, signaling a “withdrawal of accommodation.” The decision aligns with the current economic landscape, Read More…
Finance Minister Presents White Paper on Indian Economy, Highlights BJP-led Government’s Economic Stabilization
New Delhi, February 8 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented a White Paper on the Indian Economy in the Lok Sabha, emphasizing the challenging state of the economy when the BJP-led government took office in 2014. The document revealed that the economy was in a fragile state with public finances in disarray, economic mismanagement, financial Read More…