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Double engine govt becoming symbol of good governance, says PM Modi
December 18, 2024
PM Modi lauded the work done by CM Bhajanlal Sharma-led BJP government in Rajasthan and said …
Addressing the 'Ek Varsh-Parinaam Utkarsh' programme organised to mark the completion of one …
BJP's double-engine government is becoming the symbol of good governance: PM Modi
The Economic Times
Investment of Rs 1.46 lakh cr realised across 14 PLI sectors till Aug
December 18, 2024
The government said investment of Rs 1.46 lakh crore have been realised, resulting in …
Incentives of Rs 2,968 crore in eight sectors and Rs 6,753 crore in nine sectors during 2022-23 …
As of date, 764 applications have been approved under PLI schemes across 14 sectors: Commerce …
Business Standard
In a first, Maruti crosses annual production milestone of 2 mn vehicles
December 18, 2024
Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL) announced it has manufactured 2 million cars in a calendar year for …
Of the 2 million vehicles, almost 60 percent were manufactured in Haryana and 40 percent in …
Ertiga was the 2 millionth car to be rolled out from the production line at the company’s …
The Economic Times
EV sales up 25.64% from last year: MHI
December 18, 2024
The number of electric vehicles (EVs) sold in the country this fiscal is over 25% more than the …
13.06 lakh EVs were registered in the country from April 1 to November 30, 2024: Minister of …
The PM E-DRIVE scheme aims to support electric mobility through support for 14,028 e-Buses, 2,05,…
The Economic Times
I-T dept issues 2nd FAQ on Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, covers all appeals pending as on July 22
December 18, 2024
The Income Tax Department has clarified eligibility for the Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2024, …
A second set of FAQs addresses taxpayer queries, confirming eligibility even if appeals were …
Nangia & Co LLP Partner Sachin Garg said this clarification provides equal opportunity to all …
The Economic Times
India's renewable energy capacity addition doubled to 15 GW in April-November: Pralhad Joshi
December 18, 2024
India's renewable energy capacity additions nearly doubled to 15 GW between April and November …
Minister Pralhad Joshi highlighted the 214 GW existing non-fossil capacity and a fourfold …
India is not only witnessing an energy revolution but is also becoming the renewable energy …
Money Control
India Inc raises $16 billion from large buyers via share placements in 2024
December 18, 2024
India has also emerged as one of the busiest venues globally for first-time share sales this …
Indian companies have raised a record-breaking $16 billion via share sales to large investors …
The beeline to raise funds is so strong that three firms launched secondary sales to raise over $…
The Economic Times
A decade of Make in India: Growth propeller for electronics mfg industry
December 18, 2024
Make in India initiative has turned out to be more than a game-changer for the country’s …
The EMS sector’s meteoritic upward momentum has been fuelled by government’s goal of scaling …
India’s mobile phone exports have skyrocketed from a mere ₹1,556 crore to an astounding ₹1.2 …
Business Standard
Taiwan laptop maker MSI begins manufacturing in India with Chennai facility
December 18, 2024
Taiwanese laptop maker MSI announced the commencement of its manufacturing operations in India …
In line with the objective of "Make in India", MSI will introduce locally-produced versions of …
MSI is excited to contribute to India's thriving tech ecosystem by offering locally …
Business Line
Make-in-India: Pawan Hans to deploy Dhruv NG choppers for ONGC in ₹2,000-cr deal
December 18, 2024
India’s State-owned helicopter services provider Pawan Hans (PHL) will deploy the ‘Make-in-India’…
Sources confirmed that the contract worth ₹2,141 crore has been awarded to PHL for a period of …
HAL’s Dhruv NG is an indigenously developed helicopter. It is the civil variant of the ‘Advance …
Business Standard
Garment exports rise 11.4% in Apr-Nov despite global uncertainties: AEPC
December 18, 2024
India's readymade garment exports rose 11.4% to USD 9.85 billion during April-November this …
AEPC said that with the changing geopolitical equations, a lot more business will shift to …
With India's inherent strengths and strong supportive policy framework by the Centre and states,…
Business Line
Amazon aims for 2 million jobs in India by 2025, expands export pledge to $80 billion by 2030
December 18, 2024
Amazon, which claims to have created 1.4 million direct and indirect jobs in India to date, is …
We are humbled to share that we have hit our pledge to digitise 10 million small businesses one …
We have enabled nearly $13 billion in cumulative exports and have created nearly 1.4 million …
Zee Business
36.16 crore Ayushman Cards created under PMJAY Scheme: Centre
December 18, 2024
About 36.16 crore Ayushman Cards have been created for beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Jan …
29.87 Crore cards have been created for the beneficiaries residing in rural areas: MoS for …
MMR has reduced from 103 per 100,000 live births in 2017-2019 to 97 per 100,000 live births in …
Business Standard
Business activity between India, UK flourishes in 2024, shows HSBC data
December 18, 2024
Business activity between the UK and India has flourished in 2024 as the value of payments …
In the nine months to October 2024, the value of payments made by HSBC UK business clients to …
Our data shows that business between the UK and India is not only strong, it's getting even …
Business Standard
Macron thanks PM Modi for India's support after Cyclone Chido hit Mayotte
December 18, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron thanked PM Modi for India's support following the devastating …
In response to PM Modi's message, President Macron said on X "Thank you for your thoughts and …
Deeply saddened by the devastation caused by Cyclone Chido in Mayotte. My thoughts and prayers …
Ani News
"91.8% of India's schools now have electricity": Union Education Minister Pradhan
December 18, 2024
Addressing a press conference, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan noted that 91.8% of …
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said that the high-level committee that was formed …
In the next academic year, NCERT will publish 15 crore quality and affordable books: Union …
Ani News
Indian Pharma and healthcare sectors are poised for long-term growth: Centrum
December 18, 2024
The recent policy initiatives taken by the government of India will boost Indian Pharma and …
The PLI scheme will ensure greater resilience to external shocks, enforce greater drug security …
The Government of India has allocated Rs 10 billion for each Bulk Drug Park, with a total …
Hindustan Times
Simultaneous polls are an imperative for India
December 18, 2024
The introduction in Parliament of amendment bills to usher in simultaneous elections is a …
When implemented, “one nation, one election” will reclaim the sanctity and spirit of the …
PM Modi said one nation, one election can’t be thought of merely as a subject of debate; rather,…
News18
Congress Promoted Water Disputes Between States, Does Little For Farmers: PM Modi
December 18, 2024
PM Modi hit out at the Congress, saying they talk big in the name of farmers but neither do …
The Congress never wants to reduce water problems. The water of our rivers used to flow across …
Instead of finding a solution, the Congress continued to promote water disputes between states: …
FirstPost
How Dissanayake’s Delhi visit is a show of India’s diplomatic deftness
December 18, 2024
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumar Dissanayake’s (AKD) recent visit to India has been widely …
Both President Dissanayake & PM Modi adopted a forward-looking approach, emphasising the …
Sri Lanka expressed gratitude for India’s continued support. India’s timely & impactful …
Mid-Day
Indian economy ends 2024 with strong growth as PMI hits 60.7 in December
December 17, 2024
India’s HSBC Composite Output Index rose to 60.7 in December, the highest since August 2024
Services PMI surged to 60.8 and Manufacturing PMI climbed to 57.4, reflecting sharp growth in …
Workforce expansion reached a record high, driven by robust domestic and international demand
The Economic Times
India sees over 90 pc rise in smartphone exports in Nov, Apple leads
December 17, 2024
Smartphone exports from India hit USD 10.6 billion in 7 months, showcasing India's growing …
Mobile phone production surged 2,000% in a decade, from INR 18,900 crore (2014-15) to INR 4.10 …
India aims to emerge as a top 3 global exporter in electronics manufacturing by 2030, driving …
Business Standard
Centre launches Rs 1,000 crore credit guarantee scheme for farmers
December 17, 2024
Union Minister Prahlad Joshi launches an Rs 1,000 crore credit guarantee scheme to help farmers …
The newly launched Rs 1000 credit guarantee scheme for farmers aims to reduce banks' reluctance …
We are hoping that post-harvest lending will grow to Rs 5.5 lakh crore over the next 10 years: …
Business Standard
Loan worth Rs 13,422 cr given to street vendors under PM SVANidhi scheme
December 17, 2024
No fraud-related complaints have been received against the agencies or companies disbursing …
The ministry of housing has disbursed 9,431,000 loans amounting to a total of Rs 13,422 crore …
Out of total 9,431,000 loans provided under PM SVANidhi scheme, 4,036,000 loans have been …
Business Standard
WPI inflation eases to three-month low in Nov as food prices cool
December 17, 2024
India’s wholesale price index (WPI) in November eased to a three-month low of 1.89 per cent as …
The retail inflation rate, which based on the consumer price index, last week fell within the …
Food prices in India declined to 8.63% in November 2024; eased to a three month low: Ministry …
Business Standard
With 11 IPOs announced so far, December tops as busiest month for listings
December 17, 2024
The sharp rally in the market over the past month has emboldened companies to advance their …
A total of 11 IPOs announced so far in December 2024, making it the busiest month of the year
December is shaping up to be the busiest month for IPOs this year. With half a dozen companies …
The Times Of India
'Emphasised investment-led growth': PM Modi after talks with Sri Lanka President Dissanayake
December 17, 2024
PM Modi met Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in New Delhi and expresses delight …
In our economic cooperation, we have laid emphasis on investment-led growth and connectivity: …
Pace will be given to the Sampur Solar Power Plant. LNG will be supplied for Sri Lankan power …
The Financial Express
India’s Aviation Hub: Delhi Airport achieves unmatched connectivity with 150 destinations
December 17, 2024
Delhi Airport has cements its position as a global aviation hub, becoming the first in India to …
With the inauguration of direct flights between Delhi and Bangkok-Don Mueang, Delhi airport …
In the past decade, Delhi Airport has witnessed a remarkable 100% increase in transfer …
Live Mint
FPIs make a comeback, lap up Indian stocks worth ₹14,435 crore in December
December 17, 2024
Indian markets rebounded sharply in December, supported by renewed activity from foreign …
FPIs purchased Indian equities worth ₹14,435 crore through December 13: NSDL
Positive political developments, increased foreign investments in both primary and secondary …
The Indian Express
One Nation One Subscription could take high-quality research beyond elite institutes
December 17, 2024
By expanding access to scholarly resources, One Nation One Subscription will empower students, …
With its vast coverage of journals, One Nation One Subscription has ensured 98-100 per cent …
One Nation One Subscription initiative represents a fundamental shift in the way scholarly …
News18
Sri Lanka’s Pivot Away From China Is A Big Win For India’s Foreign Policy
December 17, 2024
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is in India for his first overseas visit
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s first overseas visit to India shows how India …
At the time of economic crisis, India swiftly extended a lifeline to Sri Lanka with assistance …
The Economic Times
Emerging cities put up a strong show in India's job growth, reveals Naukri
December 17, 2024
India’s hiring saw resurgence in Q3 2024: Reports
Emerging cities like Jaipur & Indore experienced significant growth in hiring: Reports
FMCG, Pharma, and Insurance performed well in hiring increased Q3 2024: Reports
The Times Of India
In a first, Indian services exports to outstrip goods
December 17, 2024
Marking a major shift in India's trade, services exports are projected to overtake goods …
After months of sustained increase, last month's services exports have been provisionally …
Software is the big daddy of services, accounting for 47% of exports last year
The Times Of India
PM Modi to visit Kuwait over the weekend, 1st by an Indian PM to Gulf nation in 43 years
December 17, 2024
PM Modi will visit Kuwait on December 21-22 for what will be the first visit by an Indian PM to …
India & Kuwait had signed an MoU for establishing a Joint Commission for Cooperation at the …
India has repeatedly sought a ceasefire in Gaza and called for efforts to ensure that the …
The Economic Times
India Inc gets past Rs 3 lakh crore mark in equity fundrace
December 17, 2024
India Inc raised ₹3 lakh crore in 2024, a 64% jump from 2021’s record of ₹1.88 lakh crore
₹70,000 crore raised via fresh issues and ₹1.3 lakh crore through QIPs, signalling investor …
90 companies raised or announced ₹1.62 lakh crore this year, double last year’s ₹49,436 …
Ani News
Online gaming sector is poised to boost India's USD 1 trillion digital economy goal: Report
December 17, 2024
Online gaming to help achieve USD 1 trillion digital economy goal, India has 568 million gamers
India's online gaming sector is set to grow 30% CAGR by 2027, reaching USD 8.6 billion, …
India’s gaming sector accelerates digital growth, contributing to economic ambitions
India Tv
Yearender 2024: List of 5 top achievements of Indian Railways this year
December 17, 2024
2024 marks a historic milestone as we achieved 7,188 km of electrification, 14.5 km daily: …
India’s first vertical lift sea bridge, New Pamban Bridge, was completed, replacing the 105-year-…
Final track work on the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link was completed, connecting J&K …
Business Standard
7.3 million smart meters installed across country till Nov: Govt tells RS
December 17, 2024
73 lakh smart meters installed across India under the RDSS scheme as of Nov 2024: Union Power …
Assam (22.89L) and Bihar (19.39L) lead installations of smart meters under Revamped …
The Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme aims to install 25 crore smart prepaid meters by March …
The Financial Express
India to end 2024 with record office space leasing activity: Report
December 17, 2024
India's office leasing market is set to reach 83–85 million sq ft in 2024: Cushman & Wakefield
Net absorption is projected to hit an all-time high of 45 million sq ft across the top eight …
India is set to account for 70% of APAC's office space net absorption in 2024
The Financial Express
Petroleum products exports up 3 per cent in April-November
December 17, 2024
India's petroleum exports rose 3% to 42 million tonnes from April to November: Petroleum …
India exported $31.2 billion of petroleum products in April-November: Petroleum Planning and …
Domestic consumption of petroleum products in April-November increased to 157.5 MT from 152.4 MT
Republic
From Artisans To AI: Why Thrillophilia Caught PM Modi’s Attention!
December 17, 2024
PM Modi met Thrillophilia's CEO to discuss advancing experiential travel and tourism innovation
India’s tourism potential has been a consistent theme of his vision for a digitally empowered …
Digital platforms like Thrillophilia make India's diverse, remote destinations more accessible
Republic
PM Modi’s Popularity, ‘EK Hai Toh Safe Hai’ Attracted Voters: Survey On BJP’s Maha, Haryana Victory
December 17, 2024
Slogans like "Ek Hai Toh Safe Hai" and "Batenge To Katenge" attracted voters of Maharashtra & …
PM Modi's popularity increased after Lok Sabha results: Matrize
PM Modi’s face was the biggest reason for the voters to support the BJP in the state of Haryana &…
The Economic Times
Year-ender 2024: Mutual fund AUM up 29% in 2024, hits all-time high of Rs 67.81 lakh crore
December 17, 2024
Mutual fund assets surged 29% in 2024, reaching a record Rs 67.81 lakh crore by November
Equity mutual funds witnessed an increase of 35% in the total AUM in 2024
Multi-cap funds witnessed a rise of 51% in the total AUM in the year 2024
India Today
He's running nation on 3 hours of sleep: Saif Ali Khan's praise for PM Modi
December 16, 2024
Actor Saif Ali Khan praises PM Modi, says “PM Modi is running the nation on 3 hours of sleep”
Actor Saif Ali Khan describes the meeting with PM Modi as 'special,' shares that despite coming …
To me, PM Modi looked like he was working very hard running the country and still taking time …
The Times Of India
In a booster to Make in India, Dixon to form JV with Vivo India for manufacturing smartphones
December 16, 2024
In a major boost to Make in India, Vivo has partnered with Dixon Technologies for contract …
Dixon will hold a 51% stake in the Joint Venture between Vivo India and Dixon, while the …
Vivo India is an ideal strategic partner: Dixon Vice Chairman and MD Atul B Lall
The Economic Times
India Inc raises record Rs 1.21 lakh crore via QIPs till Nov in 2024
December 16, 2024
Fundraising through QIPs reached an all-time high in 2024, surpassing the Rs 1 lakh crore-mark …
Indian companies have raised Rs 1,21,321 crore through QIPs till November 2024; represents a …
The sharp increase in Indian companies fundraising of Rs 1 lakh crore through QIPs shows stock …
Business Standard
India's smartphone exports breached Rs 20K crore mark in November
December 16, 2024
Smartphone exports in November reached Rs 20,395 crore, up from the figure Rs 10,634 crore in …
Breaking all previous records, smartphone exports from India have, for the first time, breached …
India’s smartphone exports in November represented a staggering 92 per cent increase over the …
The Times Of India
‘One Station One Product’ has 1,854 operational outlets showcasing India's rich and diverse products
December 16, 2024
The One Station One Product (OSOP) initiative, has seen growth across the country with 1,854 …
Central Railway alone accounts for 157 of 1,854 One Station One Product outlets, demonstrating …
The widespread implementation of OSOP reflects the government's vision of turning railway …
India Today
Pro-people, proactive governance key to Viksit Bharat: PM tells chief secretaries
December 16, 2024
Pro-People, Proactive, Good Governance (P2G2) is at the core of our efforts, enabling us to …
Addressing the 4th National Conference of Chief Secretaries, PM Modi emphasises collaborative …
States should reform the governance model in such as way as to encourage citizen participation …
Deccan Herald
PM Modi asks states to provide environment for start-ups to flourish
December 16, 2024
PM Modi urges states to identify locations suitable for entrepreneurs in smaller cities and …
Addressing the conference of chief secretaries, PM Modi asks states to work towards providing …
PM Modi asks states to explore concepts of Viability Gap Funding for recycling of e-waste