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World Bank ranks Gujarat India’s most investor-friendly state
15 Sep 2015
Investor-friendly Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state Gujarat is also the most investor-friendly state in India, according to the first-ever such ranking by the global financial institution
India, UAE plan $75-bn infrastructure fund
18 Aug 2015
UAE investors expect the new initiatives by the government under Narendra Modi to facilitate trade and investment
India offers $1-tn opportunity, Modi tells UAE investors
17 Aug 2015
UAE's financial muscle and India's business potential can combine to make the dream of an Asian Century a reality, Modi said
Govt notifies FDI policy relaxations for NRIs
03 Jun 2015
PM asks Dantewada’s Maoists to shun violence, embrace growth
09 May 2015
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also announced four major projects in Chhatisgarh with total investment of nearly Rs25,000 crore and the potential to bring about a big change in the lives of people in the state
Jaitley promises softer, predictable tax regime
17 Apr 2015
India is slowly, but steadily switching over to a modern tax system that would offer globally competitive rates and a non-adversarial tax regime, finance minister Arun Jaitley said while speaking at the Peterson Institute for International Economics in Washington on Thursday
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India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
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Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
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Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation