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India-France alliance beyond bilateral ties, a force for peace: PM Modi

PM looks forward to receiving French President Emmanuel Macron in India at his earliest convenience

State oil firms planning aggressive push on natural gas as next big thing

State-owned oil companies re planning to raise gas contributions to between 5 and 15 per cent of their incomes over the next few years

Apparel exporters meet PMO to voice concerns over GST

Requested extension of pre-GST benefits till March

NITI calls for special initiative for red-zone projects in Chhattisgarh

Officials of the govt think tank conducted a high-level meeting with state authorities on Friday

India, China hold discussion on border issues post Doklam standoff

Today's talks were held in a constructive and forward-looking manner, the release said

Why India may not have to wait 13 yrs for next sovereign upgrade

The US-based Moody's this morning upgraded India's sovereign credit rating by a notch to 'Baa2' with a stable outlook

PM Narendra Modi reviews performance of key infrastructure sectors

Over 4,000-km rural roads have been constructed using green technology in 2016-2017

Vizag-Chennai Industrial Corridor off to slow start despite clearances

Project expected to attract investments worth Rs 1 lakh cr

Foreign exchange earnings from tourism surge to Rs 2,254 cr in October

The growth rate in FEEs in terms of rupees in October, 2017 over October, 2016 has increased to 18.6%

Cisco launches $1-bn funding plan to transform smart cities

Cisco will bring the capital and expertise it takes to make smart city projects a reality

NGT lifts construction, truck ban in Delhi, says no to industrial activity

The tribunal also directed the neighbouring states of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan to submit their action plan on steps taken to curb pollution within two weeks.

Sebi to issue new norms for insolvency resolution professionals: Ajay Tyagi

Insolvency & Bankruptcy Board working with Sebi to come up with new guidelines

Offshore India funds, ETFs mop up $573 mn in October

India-focussed offshore funds and Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) are a subset of the overall FPI flows

Moody's ups India's rating by a notch; here is how to read what it means

A sovereign credit rating is the measure of risk associated while investing in a particular country. A look at what each of the 10 ratings imply

India's education system biggest let down: Highlights of Bill Gates' blog

Bill Gates said if health is not taken up on priority, then the potential of India's future will be lost

Despite latest Moody's upgrade, India's rating not as good as in 1980s

Business Standard takes a look at rating grades Moody's has assigned India over the years

Follow fiscal glide path, says Jaitley after Moody's upgrade

Sees upgrade as a 'belated recognition' of the positive steps taken by the Central govt in past 3 years

Moody's upgrade a belated recognition of reform process: FM Arun Jaitley

Moody's upgraded India's sovereign rating to Baa2 from its lowest investment grade of Baa after a gap of 13 years

India's debt-to-GDP ratio much higher than median of Baa2-rated economies

Italy has the highest debt-to-GDP ratio at 132.1%

India will soon become a self-reliant economic superpower: Piyush Goyal

The event was moderated by Naval Chopra, the day chair of EO, New Delhi