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PRAGATI progress report: 3,300 delayed projects worth Rs 85 lakh crore fast-tracked

New Delhi: It took over 20 years to build 40% of the Jammu–Udhampur–Srinagar-Baramulla rail link, while the remaining 60% was completed in under 11 years….

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India-New Zealand FTA: Trade deal opens opportunities in pharma, textiles, dairy, IT and Eengineering sectors, says MEA

New Delhi: The free trade agreement (FTA) with New Zealand will significantly deepen bilateral economic engagement, enhance market access and promote investment flows, India said…

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Lok Sabha clears Insurance Amendment Bill to allow 100% FDI in insurance sector

The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Insurance Amendment Bill, paving the way for allowing up to 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in…

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Cabinet approves landmark reforms, including 100% FDI in insurance, atomic energy liberalisation

New Delhi: In a series of significant decisions aimed at boosting India’s economic and regulatory landscape, the Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi,…

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Centre halts fresh Jal Jeevan Mission funds until states act on widespread corruption findings

New Delhi: Carrying out a significant course correction in the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission, caught in corruption and deficiency complaints across states, the…

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Centre expands PM Fasal Bima Yojana to cover crop loss from wild animals and waterlogging

New Delhi [India], Announcing significant relief for farmers, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that on the initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, two…

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Rajasthan govt unveils plan to make state developed by 2047; aims for $4.3 trillion economy

Jaipur, The Rajasthan government has unveiled its Developed Rajasthan @2047 Vision Document, outlining a roadmap to make it a developed state in line with Prime…

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GST reduction boosts sales, consumption likely to stay strong: Sitharaman
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GST reduction boosts sales, consumption likely to stay strong: Sitharaman

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the reduction in goods and services tax (GST) rates from September 22 spurred consumption. She exuded confidence that the demand…

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India-UK trade may surpass $112 billion target before 2030, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India and the United Kingdom may surpass their target of $112 billion in bilateral trade before 2030, calling…

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Piyush Goyal lauds TEPA coming into force; says India engaging with world from position of strength

Lauding the India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) coming into force, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday referred to India’s trade…

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