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PM Modi reviews development of 26 islands to boost maritime economy

During the review of development work in Lakshadweep, Modi was apprised of the steps taken to boost Tuna fishing, and the promotion of Lakshadweep Tuna as a brand

Tourism from SCO countries can easily be doubled, says PM Narendra Modi

The SCO was founded at a summit in Shanghai in 2001 by the presidents of Russia, China, Kyrgyz Republic, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan & Uzbekistan.

PM Narendra Modi treads a thin line between rising China, uncertain US

Next week, Modi will travel to China again, for a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

Budget not limited to outlay, focus on outcome, says PM Narendra Modi

A country progresses only when it has a vision and works for inclusiveness, Modi said

PM to lay foundation of Rs 80,000 cr industrial projects in UP on Jan 20

UP govt is, however, awaiting official confirmation from the PMO about the prime minister's visit next Sunday, an official said

PM sets up panel on big agri sector reforms, says $5-trn economy achievable

PM Modi said global circumstances offered a unique opportunity to India to increase its economic size

Improving ease of living for people govt's key goal, says PM Narendra Modi

PM spoke of the need for "paradigm shift" from the current centrality of fundamental rights to each citizen's duties

PM's word on co-existence of fossil-based cars, EVs gives clarity: Industry

Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers President Rajan Wadhera said the assurance is completely in-line with SIAM's recommendations that all relevant technologies should co-exist in India

Wealth creators are nation's wealth: PM Modi in Independence Day speech

Modi warns against population explosion, wants limited govt role

PM holds meet with Sitharaman and officials to weigh booster dose options

India's economic growth has slowed to 6.8 per cent in 2018-19 - the slowest pace since 2014-15, consumer confidence is waning and foreign direct investment has reached plateau

Why India opted out of RCEP and what are the implications

The latest twist in India's policy on foreign trade may benefit the US

Modi may turn populist, shun major reforms in run-up to 2019 polls: Report

Modi to focus on improving delivery of govt services and ease of doing business, says Barclays India

PM Modi asks Odisha CM Patnaik to link people with Ayushman Bharat scheme

Odisha along with Telangana, Delhi Kerala and Punjab has not signed the MoU for the scheme and, therefore, the scheme will not be implemented in those states till they come on board

PM Modi to meet CEOs of global energy majors over crude oil scenario

Saudi Oil Minister Khalid A Al Falih, BP CEO Bob Dudley, Total head Patrick Fouyane, RIL Chairman Mukesh Ambani and Vedanta chief Anil Agarwal are expected to attend the meeting on Monday

We look forward to making India a $10-trillion economy, says PM Modi

'While India prepares to send a man to Mars, it is also ensuring that every Indian has a roof over his head', said PM Modi

Rescuing India's PSU behemoths coming at the cost of fiscal restraint

Modi has received more than $28 billion from state firms since he came to power in 2014, by extracting dividends or getting PSUs to buy out the government's stake

Budget session begins, PM Modi hopes for 'breakthrough' on GST

Modi said he got a positive response from states and political parties

Modi pitches for simultaneous elections, changing fiscal year to Jan-Dec

He added that there have been suggestions to follow January to December as financial year.

Modi's Germany visit signals Asian pivot for Atlanticist Angela Merkel

In China, India, Merkel saw possibility of a partnership in favour of action to slow climate change

Modi supports Merkel's EU leadership as Donald Trump critises Germany

Modi said India and Germany were "made for each other".