economic development

Agra, April 7 – In a landmark event that promises to reshape the future of the historic city of the Taj Mahal, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday presented a massive development boost to Agra by inaugurating and laying the foundation stones for 325 projects worth a total of...

Hyderabad, April 7 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy questioned his Kerala counterpart Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday whether the latter's claim that Kerala would become the first state to completely eradicate extreme poverty by late 2025 had been achieved.Reddy also said he chooses to...

Amaravati, April 7 – The Andhra Pradesh State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB) approved 31 projects worth ₹39,436 crore on Tuesday, with the potential to create over 1.11 lakh direct jobs.At a meeting chaired by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, the SIPB gave approval to projects in key...

Itanagar, April 7 Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu stated on Tuesday that the state now has one of the most transparent recruitment systems in the country, attributing the transformation to a series of reforms introduced since 2016 to ensure merit-based and fair selection in...

New Delhi, April 7 Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Tuesday and presented a forward-looking vision for the next phase of Bastar's development in the post-Maoism era, an official said.During the meeting, the Chief Minister expressed gratitude...

The Production Linked Incentive Scheme for the Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI) has yielded positive results, with cumulative investment exceeding nine billion rupees against an initial commitment of around seven billion rupees. The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) stated that...

New Delhi, April 7 External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met with St Kitts and Nevis Foreign Affairs Minister Denzil L Douglas in New Delhi on Tuesday, discussing development projects, health cooperation, digital capabilities, and disaster response.Douglas is also the Caribbean nation's...

New Delhi, April 7 Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday and presented a "forward-looking vision" for the next phase of development in Bastar, one of the regions most affected by Naxal violence and now moving towards peace.According to a release...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated today that India's tax system has evolved towards simplification, technology, trust, and transparency, which are strengthening fiscal capacity. Addressing the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy in New...

Morena (MP), April 6 Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Monday that the upcoming high-speed Gwalior-Chambal Expressway project will provide new impetus to the connectivity and economic development of the region."The Gwalior-Agra Green Field Expressway, which is being built at a cost...

New Delhi, April 6 Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai will meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday to present a comprehensive development plan for the Bastar region in a "post-Maoist scenario," officials said on Monday.The high-profile...

Senior BJP leader and Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed confidence today that the Bharatiya Janata Party will form the government in Assam for a third consecutive term.Addressing an election rally in Barpeta, Assam, Mr. Modi said the party's commitment is to develop and make the country...

Gorakhpur (UP), April 5 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday asserted that no goon or mafia don will be allowed to thrive in the state and reiterated that the government stands as a guarantor of safety and security for every trader and every daughter of the state.Speaking at...

Chandigarh, April 5 Describing Jind as Haryana's "heartbeat," Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday unveiled development projects worth Rs 253 crore for the district, significantly enhancing irrigation, road infrastructure, health services, and water supply in the region.Saini laid...

New Delhi, April 5 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted India's maritime heritage and praised the contributions of those involved in the sector on National Maritime Day.In a post on X, Modi said that the dedication of people in the maritime sector plays a vital role in...

New Delhi, April 5 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded India’s maritime heritage and invaluable contribution on National Maritime Day, reaffirming his commitment to further strengthen the sector.National Maritime Day is celebrated annually on April 5 to commemorate the maiden...

Bhubaneswar, April 4 – Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari for approving ₹447.11 crore for the upgrade of a key National Highway stretch in the state.In a statement issued on...

Raipur, April 4 External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar urged the graduating class of IIM Raipur on Saturday to embrace their role in building a developed India, even as the world grapples with unprecedented challenges such as pandemics, conflicts, and climate change.Addressing the 15th Annual...

Jaipur, April 4 The Rajasthan government will organize a series of roadshows in major cities, including New Delhi, to promote the upcoming Global Rajasthan Agritech Meet (GRAM) 2026 and attract investment in the agriculture sector, officials said on Saturday.The three-day event is scheduled to...

Raipur, April 4 India has emerged as a resilient global power, successfully navigating a series of external shocks that have tested the nation’s economic and diplomatic strength, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar asserted on Saturday, in an apparent reference to the ongoing West Asia...