Narendra Modi
Before the announcement of the assembly election dates in Maharashtra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will apparently make at least two visits to the state, for launching of infrastructure projects. According to the details shared by unidentified sources aware of the PM’s Maharashtra visits, PM’s first visit – most likely scheduled for next week – will [...] Continue Reading »
Narendra Modi, the first Indian Prime Minister to visit the Himalayan nation in 17 years, in his visit stressed that their border should be a bridge and not a barrier while he announced a USD 1 billion Line Of Credit to this country. He also assured the people here that India never wanted to interfere [...] Continue Reading »
The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Jayalalithaa wants the All India Institute of Medical Sciences to set up a campus during the present financial year as has been planned as a part of the Budget in order to increase the autonomous public medical college group in the country. This will definitely in help in the [...] Continue Reading »
There are new terms coined in the financial world like Abenomics and Modinomics. ‘Abenomics’ is widely used for economic policies and reform measures initiated by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, while ‘Modinomics’ refers to that of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Modi had recently said that partnership with Japan was of high priority for his [...] Continue Reading »
The Narendra Modi government will re-visit the model concession agreements (MCAs) for public private partnership (PPP) projects across the sectors. This will be done in order to move from a cost-plus basis to predetermined rates while awarding contracts. This move is expected to be beneficial for the users because they will not have to end [...] Continue Reading »
The present government in their first budget may not have had made a big splash as that had been expected but the administration plans that move at the fast speed is ensuring that its proposals are actually being implemented over the next few weeks and that the prime minister is able to celebrate this in [...] Continue Reading »
With the NDA government’s first 100 days in office to be completed in August-end, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sent out a 17-point people-oriented agenda to his Ministries. One of the key points of the agenda includes the construction of coastal expressways as part of a plan to upgrade the road and rail network in [...] Continue Reading »
During the course of their meeting in Brazil on Tuesday, the leaders of the BRICS countries – Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa – gave their approval to the formation of the BRICS Bank. It was back in 2011-12 that India – during its chairmanship of the BRICS grouping – had floated the idea of [...] Continue Reading »
The number of urban voters has been a sign of faith for BJP. However this is completely natural as this number has been the main support base for the party. When Narendra Modi announced about the set up of 100 smart cities he actually went forward in making an announcement which was pre discussed by [...] Continue Reading »
The government is thinking about making it mandatory for the firms executing government contracts to hire at least 30 % of employees with certified skills. Though about one tenth of India’s workforce has some technical skills, only a little over 2.5 % have any formal technical education. There are about 12 million young entrants in the [...] Continue Reading »
