'The procurement cycle still consumes too much time; little has changed.''There is still no level playing field for the private sector.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi addresses......
Last September, when Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh met US President George W Bush for the first time on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, the latter asked him if he......
It has been said that by 2025, India could become among the top five economies in the world. If India does become a $5 trillion economy but gets all its rivers polluted, food chain poisoned and......
Scores of Indian American politicians, administration officials, media personalities and activists were among the 320 guests at the first state dinner of the Barack Obama presidency in honour of......
Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Friday hoped that Reserve Bank will take into account the fiscal consolidation path shown in the budget while taking a call on interest rate in its coming policy......
Stepped up public expenditure must be accompanied by focused policies, advises Vinayak Chatterjee. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has let it known that in the......
'Mr Modi would compliment a Nobel Prize winner, but members of his party or the government would not be restrained from either making unfair comments or criticising him for having offered advice to......
'We are not able to manufacture even low-end products as cheaply as China.''We are not buying Chinese goods today out of any love for China.' IMAGE: A mango vendor opposes Chinese products as......
The Centre was expecting over six per cent growth of gross domestic product during 2003-04 provided there was normal monsoon during the year."The economy is expected to grow by over six per cent......