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PLI, Make in India schemes attracting foreign investors to India: CII
November 21, 2024
The government initiatives such as Make in India and production linked incentive schemes for …
In a letter to Minister Piyush Goyal, CII Director General Chandrajit Banerjee said that the …
The policy shift within India has occurred at the same time as geopolitical conditions have …
News18
'You Are A Champion Among Leaders': Guyana's President Praises PM Modi
November 21, 2024
Guyana’s President Mohamed Irfaan Ali praised PM Modi, calling him a “champion among leaders" …
Speaking at a meeting in Georgetown, Guyana’s President Mohamed Irfaan Ali commended PM Modi’s …
PM Modi arrived in Guyana following the G20 Summit in Brazil, becoming the first Indian leader …
Business Standard
Govt digitisation drive removes 58 million fake ration cards from PDS
November 21, 2024
The government's massive digitisation push has transformed PDS, setting new benchmarks for food …
The overhaul of the system, which serves 80.6 crore beneficiaries, has led to the removal of 5.…
Nearly all 20.4 crore ration cards have been digitised, with 99.8% linked to Aadhaar and 98.7% …
The Economic Times
Net formal jobs under EPFO up 9.3% at 1.88 million in September: Payroll data
November 21, 2024
Net formal job creation under EPFO stood at 1.88 million in September, a jump of 9.3% compared …
The retirement fund body witnessed a month-on-month increase of 1.6% when compared to 1.85 …
Net new subscribers added to EPFO stood at 1.41 million in April, 1.51 million in May and 1.67 …
Business Standard
India, Australia firm up clean energy partnership; pushing mega trade pact
November 21, 2024
India and Australia sealed an ambitious renewable energy partnership and set their eyes on a …
A raft of issues including ways to boost ties in areas of defence and security ties, mobility, …
We have been and will continue to support peace, stability and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific …
Business Standard
Average home prices in top 7 cities touch Rs 1.23 cr, up 23% on year
November 21, 2024
The average ticket size of homes sold in India's top seven cities has touched Rs 1.23 crore in …
Over 2,27,400 units worth approximately Rs 2,79,309 crore were sold across the top 7 cities …
A deep-dive reveals that at 56%, NCR saw the highest average ticket size growth – from …
NDTV
Narendra Modi 1st Indian PM In 56 Years To Visit Guyana, Signs Key Agreements
November 21, 2024
India and Guyana firmed up 10 agreements to shore up cooperation in a range of key sectors such …
The visit of an Indian Prime Minister to Guyana after 56 years is an important milestone in our …
Close cooperation in the field of defence is a symbol of our deep mutual trust. I am happy that …
The Economic Times
Two-wheeler retail sales to witness 11-14% growth in FY25
November 21, 2024
There was a robust 14% growth in two-wheeler retail sales during the festive season (October 3-…
Dealers reported a significant increase in footfalls and bookings and as per channel check, …
Passenger vehicle sales, including cars and SUVs, also increased to their highest-ever monthly …
Live Mint
India’s services exports to surpass goods exports by FY30, says GTRI report
November 21, 2024
India’s services exports will outpace merchandise exports by 2030, marking a major shift in the …
Services exports are projected to be $618.21 billion, higher than merchandise exports at $613.…
Between FY2019 and FY2024, services exports rose at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.5%…
Live Mint
India might overshoot capex target of ₹11.1 trillion for FY25, no downside risk to growth: Economic Affairs Secretary
November 21, 2024
India might overshoot its capex target of 11.1 trillion rupees ($131.72 billion) for fiscal …
Economic Affairs Secretary Ajay Seth said the government saw no downside risks to its growth …
Economic Affairs Secretary Ajay Seth said at an event in New Delhi that India's inflation poses ‘…
News18
PM Modi, Guyanese President Plant Sapling In Georgetown Under ‘Ek Ped Ma Ke Naam’ Initiative
November 21, 2024
PM Modi and Guyanese President Mohamed Irfaan Ali planted a sapling in Georgetown under the ‘Ek …
PM Modi, who arrived in Guyana, is the first Indian head of the state to visit the country in …
Thank you very much, Prime Minister Modi. It is our greatest honour to have you here: Guyana’s …
First Post
PM Modi’s diplomacy: Putting ‘Global South’ first, from Brazil to Nigeria
November 21, 2024
PM Modi’s participation at the G20 Summit held in Brazil on 18-19 November holds immense …
The Global South has been steadily growing in strength under India’s core diplomatic …
Not only did PM Modi become the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Nigeria in 17 years, but …
The Economic Times
Insurtech sector attracted $2.5 bn funding, more investment to flow: Report
November 21, 2024
The Indian insurtech sector has raised over USD 2.5 billion and is expected to attract more …
India is home to around 150 insurtech companies, including 10 unicorns and over 45 "minicorns," …
Cumulative funding has surpassed USD 2.5 billion, bringing the total ecosystem valuation to …
The Statesman
India producing 330 mn tonnes food grains, generating $50 bn in exports: Agriculture Minister
November 21, 2024
India now produces 330 million tonnes of food grains annually, contributing significantly to …
Under the PM Krishi Sinchai Yojana, the government has focused on judicious use of water, …
We are also going to start Modern Agriculture Chaupa: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh …
Business Standard
India will establish 'Jan Aushadhi Kendras' in Guyana, says PM Modi
November 21, 2024
India will be increasing its pharma exports to the Caribbean nation and is planning to set up '…
PM Modi also termed his visit 'the first by an Indian PM to Guyana' as a "significant milestone"
Both India and Guyana agree on the need for the reformation of global institutions: PM Modi
Money Control
Equity investments in Indian real estate set to rise 49% to record $11 bn this year: CII-CBRE
November 21, 2024
Equity investments in Indian real estate may rise 49% to $11 billion this calendar year amid …
Equity capital inflows into tier-II and III cities reached nearly $0.6 billion: CII & CBRE
Domestic investors invested nearly $6 billion in India’s equity market
The Times Of India
At $8 billion, Apple's India revenue up 36% in FY24
November 21, 2024
Apple India's revenue rose 36% to Rs 67,122 crore ($8 billion) in FY24: Tofler data
We also opened two new stores during the quarter, and we can't wait to bring four new stores to …
Apple India’s net profit rose 23% to Rs 2,746 crore during FY24: Tofler data
The Times Of India
Guyana will play a significant role in India's energy security: PM Modi
November 21, 2024
India and Guyana signed five agreements covering cooperation in hydrocarbons, healthcare, …
Guyana would be instrumental in India's energy security: PM Modi
PM Modi’s visit to Guyana marked a significant development in diplomatic relations, being the …
The Financial Express
MSME jobs in India cross 23 crore mark: Govt data
November 21, 2024
The total jobs reported by MSMEs registered with the government has crossed the 23-crore mark: …
5.49 crore MSMEs registered with the government’s Udyam portal have reported 23.14 crore jobs: …
46.7 million jobs (4.67 crores) were generated in the country in FY24: RBI data
ANI News
"India could host Russia-US talks to resolve Ukraine conflict," says Top Russian TV presenter
November 21, 2024
India could provide a venue for talks between Russia and the US: Kiselev, General Director of …
Kiselev, General Director, of Sputnik news, dismissed the idea of mediation between Russian …
There is a sense of chemistry between the two leaders, which is a major asset: Kiselev, General …
The Hindu
PM Modi proposes 7 key pillars to strengthen ties between India, ‘CARICOM’
November 21, 2024
PM Modi proposed seven key pillars to strengthen ties between India and 'CARICOM'
PM Modi joined leaders from the Caribbean partner countries for the second India-CARICOM Summit …
PM Modi’s arrival in Guyana marked the first visit by an Indian head of State in more than 50 …
News18
PM Modi Receives Dominica's Highest National Award, Dedicates It To People Of India
November 21, 2024
PM Modi was conferred with Dominica’s highest national award ‘Dominica Award of Honour’ by …
PM Modi was conferred with Dominica’s highest national award ‘Dominica Award of Honour’ for his …
PM Modi was awarded the highest national award of Guyana ‘The Order of Excellence’
Business Standard
India a top five country for us globally, says Booking.com parent
November 21, 2024
Booking Holdings said India is among its top 5 priority markets, as the country grows at a …
The improvements India has made in airports and infrastructure, the expansion of the airlines, …
Crediting infrastructural developments for the growth of the travel market is helping revive …
Business Standard
''From back-office sites, Indian GCCs becoming innovation hubs now''
November 21, 2024
According to tech industry leaders, India’s GCCs are fast evolving from back-office support …
SAP India began its operations in 1996 with its HQ in Bengaluru and 100 employees, has 16,000 …
India’s GCCs are projected to become a $100 billion industry by 2030, employing over 2.5 …
Live Mint
PM Modi awarded Guyana’s highest civilian honour, the Order of Excellence
November 21, 2024
President of Guyana Dr Irfaan Ali conferred the Order of Excellence, the country's highest …
This honour does not only belong to me but also to 1.4 billion Indians: PM Modi on receiving …
The India-Guyana partnership thrives on well-established bilateral frameworks, joint …
The Economic Times
Formal job creation under ESIC up 9% in September at 2.05 million: Payroll data
November 20, 2024
Formal job creation under the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) went up by 9.04% in …
Out of the total 2.05 million employees added during the month, 1.0 million employees or 48.8% …
Gender-wise analysis of the payroll data indicates that net enrolment of female members has …
India TV
'Ayushman Vay Vandana' enrolment under AB PM-JAY touches 10 lakh within three weeks
November 20, 2024
In a significant milestone, more than 10 lakh senior citizens aged 70 and above have …
Enrolment for over 10 lakh 'Ayushman Vay Vandana Card’ within just three weeks of the card's …
'Ayushman Vay Vandana Card’: The initiative has received an overwhelming response, with nearly …
Business Standard
Smartphone PLI scheme rings in record electronics exports, shows data
November 20, 2024
For the month of October, electronics exports reached $3.4 billion — a 45 per cent growth over …
Electronics exports reached the highest-ever mark of $19.1 billion within a seven-month period …
The momentum in electronics exports has been built due to the big push in exports through the …
Business Standard
India is one of the fastest-growing emerging markets for Airbnb
November 20, 2024
Nights booked by Indian guests in the domestic market grew by over 30 per cent in the first …
India is one of the fastest-growing emerging markets for Airbnb, the US-based vacation rental …
Airbnb’s Amanpreet Bajaj says the growth rate of some of the expansion markets, including India,…
The Economic Times
India's renewable energy capacity to touch 250 GW mark by March 2026: Icra
November 20, 2024
India's renewable energy capacity is projected to hit 250 GW by March 2026, fueled by a robust …
India's renewable energy capacity will be driven by rooftop solar and commercial & industrial …
Icra says it expects the installed renewable energy capacity, including large hydro projects, …
The Times Of India
Why India’s successful hypersonic missile test could be a ‘game changer’
November 20, 2024
India has successfully flight-tested its first long-range hypersonic missile, a major boost to …
Former DRDO chairman Dr G Satheesh Reddy, Rajat says the new missile was “a game-changer” with …
Hypersonic missiles can strike with extreme speed and evade most air-defence systems.: Report
Business Standard
India among our top three focus markets globally, says Pearson executive
November 20, 2024
Global learning firm Pearson is looking to double down on growth in India, which is among its …
India, being one of the greatest growth engines in the world, is one of our top three focus …
We have always done well in this country and we have been very pleased with the performance of …
News18
PM Modi Calls For Efforts Towards A More Sustainable Future At G20 Summit
November 20, 2024
PM Modi urged the G20 grouping to accelerate efforts to ensure a cleaner and more sustainable …
At the G20 summit, PM Modi says it is essential for developed countries to fulfil their …
India is the first G20 country to have fulfilled the commitments made under the Paris agreement …
The Times Of India
PMAY (rural) phase-2 houses must be in women's names
November 20, 2024
Turning the rural housing scheme into a weapon of empowerment, the Centre is aiming to ensure …
In the 2nd phase of PMAY (rural), government will strictly implement the mandatory clause that …
PMAY (rural) has the option of "women ownership" & "joint ownership", while ruling out "male …
NDTV
India, Australia Launch Renewable Energy Partnership As PM Modi, Anthony Albanese Meet
November 20, 2024
India and Australia have shared ambition to move faster, work together and deploy our …
India and Australia officially launched the Renewable Energy Partnership aimed at boosting two-…
PM Modi and PM Albanese held the 2nd India-Australia Annual Summit on the sidelines of the G20 …
The Economic Times
PM Modi meets leaders of three Latin American nations for trade, energy, and defence partnership
November 20, 2024
PM Modi held a series of meetings with the leaders of three major Latin American economies - …
Had discussions with President Lula during the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro. Complimented him …
After meeting the President of Chile, PM Modi said he met the President of Chile, Mr. Gabriel …
Business Standard
Wind energy at its peak, with 8 more years of growth: Suzlon Group CEO
November 20, 2024
According to an ICRA report, India will require about 78 gigawatt (Gw) of wind and solar energy …
The demand for wind energy will continue, and there’s clear visibility for the next eight years.…
J P Chalasani, group chief executive officer of Suzlon, talks about the prospects of the Indian …
The Economic Times
Marriages and shopping in Oct-Dec may spur 40% hike in spends, boost retail demand
November 20, 2024
Retailers in India are anticipating a surge in sales during the second half of the financial …
There’s about 4.8 million weddings during just October-December, generating business worth …
There are 47 auspicious days for tying the knot during October-March, more than three times the …
The Economic Times
Nissan begins export of made-in-India Magnite SUVs to South Africa
November 20, 2024
Nissan Motor India has commenced exporting its newly launched SUV, Nissan Magnite, to South …
Nissan Motor India aims to make India an export hub
Nissan Motor India plans to export the Magnite to over 65 countries
The Financial Express
NPCI eyes Rupay, UPI expansion to 10 countries
November 20, 2024
NPCI is in talks with 10 countries to introduce the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and Rupay
The average daily UPI transaction count crossed 500 million in September 2024: NPCI data
UPI Lite allows users to make low-value transactions without the need for a UPI pin
The Economic Times
India's electronics sector set to create 12 million jobs amid skill hunting: Report
November 20, 2024
India's booming electronics industry is projected to add 12 million jobs by 2028: Report
The electronics manufacturing industry is surging, inspired by PM Modi's vision of making India …
India is on the cusp of becoming a global leader in electronics manufacturing, with domestic …
The Indian Express
60% of Healthcare job postings aimed at women in the last three months
November 20, 2024
As per a report, 60% of the recent 40,000 healthcare job postings specifically target women …
There is an increase in demand for female healthcare professionals largely driven by expanded …
As healthcare services expand into tier 2 and tier 3 cities, the demand for female healthcare …
The Hindu
U.N. report lauds India’s gender budgeting initiatives
November 20, 2024
The adoption of gender-responsive budgeting by India demonstrates her strong commitment to …
In the current financial year, the allocation for gender-budgeting was worth $37 million: Joint …
India has witnessed a paradigm shift in governance to ensure that women lead the way as …
The Financial Express
India’s healthcare infrastructure gets a post-pandemic boost: Report
November 20, 2024
The online pharmacy market has grown nearly four-fold from $512 million in 2018 to $2 billion …
The number of hospitals in India has jumped from 43,500 in 2019 to 54,000 in 2024: Pharmarack …
The hospital beds are expected increase to about 1.7 million by 2030 in both urban and rural …
ANI News
"Inspired from G20 in India": Brazilian President lauds 'efficiency' of New Delhi Summit
November 20, 2024
Brazil President, Luiz Inacia Lula da Silva lauded India's "level of efficiency" in organising …
The 2024 G20 Summit under the leadership of Brazil saw the launch of the Global Alliance …
President Lula told PM Modi a lot of things that they have tried to do in their G20 have been …
ANI News
Johns Hopkins University launches programs in India for paediatric TB elimination and promote women leadership in R&D
November 20, 2024
America's Johns Hopkins University will launch two national programs in India to address …
America's Johns Hopkins University’s TB elimination program will focus on preventing, diagnosing,…
America's Johns Hopkins University’s TB elimination program will provide linkage to care, …
The Economic Times
Tata Power, Bhutan's Druk Green Power Corp to develop 5,000 MW clean energy projects
November 20, 2024
Tata Power and Bhutan's Druk Green Power Corporation have partnered to develop 5,000 MW of …
Tata Power and Bhutan's Druk Green Power Corporation’s clean energy projects represent the …
Tata Power has a robust clean and green portfolio crossing 12.9 GW
News18
Who is PM Modi's biggest fan, Ramchandra Swami has become an example with his passion, his work will surprise you
November 20, 2024
72-year-old Ramchandra Swami, who was inspired by PM Modi’s Swachhata Mission has now become an …
72-year-old Ramchandra Swami has been taking forward PM Modi's 'Clean India' mission for about …
72-year-old Ramchandra Swami is PM Modi’s biggest fan and says that he has a wish to meet PM …
Lokmat Times
PM Modi witnesses Ramayana performance in Brazil
November 20, 2024
PM Modi witnessed a presentation of Ramayana in Brazil
The Ramayana in Brazil was performed by the students of Vishwa Vidya Gurukulam, dedicated to …
The founder of Vishwa Vidya Gurukulam, Acharya Vishwanath, welcomed PM Modi by reciting '…
First Post
Meloni, Macron to Prabowo: PM Modi’s diplomatic blitz at G20 to shape India's future
November 20, 2024
PM Modi held a series of high-level bilateral meetings with world leaders on the sidelines of …
PM Modi & President Macron discussed ways to further strengthen India-France ties in the areas …
PM Modi’s meeting with Italian PM Giorgia Meloni centered on deepening cooperation in defense, …