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Raghuram Rajan speaks during a news conference on the World Economy Outlook in Singapore September 14, 2006.

Rajan seeks 'Make in India' to become 'Primarily for India'

Raghuram Rajan cautioned the government on its Make in India strategy, wants to harness regional and domestic growth given the circumstances.

Dec 13, 2014

Ranveer-Priyanka, Kajol-Karan and Other Bollywood Celebs Reunited After their Popular Tiffs [PHOTOS]

From Kajol and Karan Johar to Ranveer Singh and Priyanka Chopra, these superstars have shown cold shoulder to each other once but now they are back together.

Dec 13, 2014

Metro trains pass through a residential area during its first official safety trial run in Mumbai (Reuters, file)

Mumbai to get World's 3rd Largest Metro Rail Network

Mumbai will get metro rail connectivity, which will be next only to Shanghai and Beijing.

Dec 11, 2014

Modi govt may announce Bharat Ratna for Vajpayee on his birthday, politicos react

New Delhi, Dec10 (ANI): The Narendra Modi government is thinking to confer the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, on former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. According to reports, a formal announcement in this regard is expected to be put in public domain on December 25 when the nation will celebrate Vajpaye's leader's 90th birthday. As per the reports available, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, which was voted to power this May, may bestow its first Bharat Ratna on Vajpayee on January 26 next year. Reacting over this veteran BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi said that no one deserves Bharat Ratna more than Vajpayee. Mathura MP and former Bollywood actress, Hema Malini, also echoed similar views. Shiv Sena leader Anant Geete said that his party wants Bharat Ratna to be awarded to the former prime minister. Meanwhile, the Congress said that there are also other personalities whose name should be considered.

Dec 10, 2014

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis pays tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on his death anniversary

Mumbai, Dec 06 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis along with his cabinet ministers paid tribute to Bharat Ratna Babasahib Dr BR Ambedkar at Shivaji Park in Mumbai. Fadnavis offered flowers and lit candles in front of Ambedkar's statue on his 'Mahaparinirvana Diwas'. He also acknowledged Dr Ambedkar's work to uplift the backward and downtrodden in independent India. Meanwhile, Former state Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan also paid tributes to the architect of the Indian Constitution.

Dec 6, 2014

Trisha Joins Swachh Bharat Campaign: Cleans EFI's Animal Home [PHOTOS, VIDEO]

Actress Trisha Krishnan, who was nominated by Samantha to spread awareness about Clean India campaign, joined Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan and cleaned up an animal home in Chennai.

Dec 3, 2014

Tripura's Marxist CM invites Modi to address his cabinet, politicos react

New Delhi, Dec 01 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar, heading the only Leftist regime in the country, has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the state Cabinet on 'Swachh Bharat' and 'Good Governance'. According to reports, PM Modi has accepted the invitation and is expected to meet members of Sarkar's cabinet after he inaugurates the second unit of the 726-MW power plant constructed by ONGC-Tripura Power Company Ltd at Palatana on Monday.

Dec 1, 2014

Revealing Files on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose will Affect Relations with Foreign Nations: NDA Govt

The Central Public Information Officer did not specify the name of the country with which relations would be prejudicially affected.

Dec 1, 2014

Oil Minister says companies to decide rates of petrol, diesel

Jammu/New Delhi, Nov 27 (ANI): Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday said that oil marketing companies (OMCs) will decide the rates of petrol and diesel. He said this while attending a function in Jammu. India has three OMCs, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL). Meanwhile, Pradhan talked about the launch of a modified Direct Benefit Transfer of LPG (DBTL) scheme in 54 districts on November 14.

Nov 27, 2014

Randeep Hooda Admits Being PM Narendra Modi's Fan

New Delhi, 26 Nov (ANI) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi seems to have a great impact on the Bollywood celebrities and now joining the league of being a Narendra Modi fan is actor Randeep Hooda. 'Highway' star was recently spotted in the national capital for the promotion of his upcoming vigilante movie 'Ungli' and when asked about his expectations from the Modi Government, the actor praised Government's initiatives like the 'Swacch Bharat Abhiyan' and admitted to being a fan of the Prime Minister. Other b'towm celebs who were spotted supporting PM Narendra Modi includes Preity Zinta ,Salman Khan , Aamir Khan, Vivek Oberoi and many others.

Nov 26, 2014

Priyanka Chopra Faints on the Sets of 'Bajirao Mastani', Tweets the Role 'Rips' her Heart out

While shooting a 4-page long monologue Priyanka Chopra lost consciousness on the sets of 'Bajirao Mastani'

Nov 26, 2014

Coal Scam: Was Not Permitted to Examine Manmohan Singh, CBI Tells Special Court

CBI Special Court had asked the agency why wasn't former PM Manmohan Singh questioned in connection with the coal block allocation case involving KM Birla.

Nov 25, 2014

18th SAARC Summit: Modi Inaugurates Trauma Center, Flags Off Kathmandu-Delhi Bus Service

PM Narendra Modi is expected to meet his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday.

Nov 25, 2014

Priyanka Chopra Cleans and Paints Versova; Narendra Modi Lauds her Innovative Efforts

As part of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, actress Priyanka Chopra cleaned and painted a place in Versova and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded her innovative efforts.

Nov 24, 2014

Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan is Modi's marketing strategy: Rahul Gandhi while addressing a rally in Jharkh

Manika, Nov 22 (ANI): Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi while addressing a rally in Manika district of Jharkhand slamming Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan' is Modi's marketing strategy. He added that Congress wants to benefit Jharkhand from its natural resources but Opposition parties wants to benefit the industrialists. He further stated that marketing and photo opportunities do not contribute to the development of the nation.

Nov 22, 2014

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