Government
Chinese government think tank hails Modi as `India’s Nixon’
21 May 2014
Modi, with his governance style and philosophy that are very close to Chinese practices, would more likely become India's 'Nixon' who would further propel China-India relationship
Narendra Modi appointed PM; swearing-in on 26 May
20 May 2014
Modi will be sworn in on 26 May along with his core cabinet team as per protocol
Manmohan resigns as PM; cabinet recommends dissolution of 15th Lok Sabha
17 May 2014
In a farewell speech to the nation, Singh said he had tried to do his best to serve the country, and his tenure of 10 years was an "open book", even as he wished the incoming government success
Nasscom pins hopes on Narendra Modi government
17 May 2014
Nasscom has prepared a five-point agenda for the new government to help IT companies contribute in the development agenda of the country
BJD records 4th consecutive win as Patnaik wave sweeps Odisha
17 May 2014
Naveen Patnaik, now in the 14th year of his chief ministership, bucked anti-incumbency and the Modi wave to record wins in more than 3/4th of the 147 assembly seats of Odisha
Modi emerges stronger as BJP secures 284 seats
17 May 2014
Modi seen as PM as BJP emerges clear winner
16 May 2014
With the stunning results exceeding all forecasts BJP started its victory celebrations around the countryfrom the morning itself
Sensex crosses 25,000 mark; settles at 24,124
16 May 2014
The BSE Sensex soared over 1,400 points to a new record today, crossing the psychological 25,000 mark for the first time, while the NSENifty surged over 400 points to an all-time high of 7,553.90
CBI blames lack of oversight for rising cases of corporate fraud
14 May 2014
India has witnessed a marked increase in the number of scams that have surfaced both in the public and private sectors, says CBI director Ranjit Sinha
Google could influence Indian poll results, says study
13 May 2014
A recent study conducted in India showed that the preferences of undecided voters can be shifted by 15 per cent or more toward one candidate or another by manipulating online search rankings associated with each candidate
Sensex, Nifty surge as exit polls see clear win for Modi-led NDA
13 May 2014
According to six exit polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA is projected to win between 249 and 340 Lok Sabha seats, with 273 required to form the government
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India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
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