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 Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants to end India's dependence on arms import and to have 70 per cent of hardware manufactured within the country. (Photo: Reuters)

France hopes to conclude Rafale deal with India in 2-3 months

by Barun Jha |Jun 17, 2015

The deal was announced in April under which French manufacturer Dassault Aviation will sell 36 of these jets to India in a deal estimated at over $5.5 billion.

HDFC Chairman Deepak Parekh (Photo: Reuters)

Deepak Parekh pitches for divestment of large PSUs, wants pro-growth Budget

by Barun Jha |Feb 22, 2015

The HDFC Chairman also hopes the first full Budget of the Narendra Modi government will focus on reforms without much populism.

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Tech Mahindra eyes diversified global workforce; calls for re-skilling of employees

by Barun Jha |Jan 26, 2015

Tech Mahindra chief CP Gurnani said 10-15 per cent technology jobs will become obsolete each year.

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RBI may cut interest rates further as inflation falls, says Arvind Subramanian

by Barun Jha |Jan 26, 2015

"The way I view is that RBI has a mandate to bring down inflation and keep it low..." Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian said.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: Reuters)

Sentiments to convert into investments soon, says FM Arun Jaitley

by Barun Jha |Jan 22, 2015

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that many investors were looking at the country either to invest or to expand their presence.

FM Arun Jaitley

A lot in pipeline for investors, says Arun Jaitley

by Barun Jha |Jan 21, 2015

Shortly on his arrival, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the ongoing meet of the rich and the powerful would be an opportunity for India where a lot is happening.

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India world's second-most trusted nation: Survey

by Barun Jha |Jan 21, 2015

From fifth most trusted in 2014, India has now become the second-most trusted in 2015 with a score of 79 per cent in the barometer. The study has put India Prime Minister Narendra Modi's image on ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a breakfast meeting with CEOs in New York, US on Monday. (PTI Photo by Vijay Verma)

PM Narendra Modi meets top US CEOs, lists priority areas

by Barun Jha |Sep 29, 2014

Listening to the business leaders' concerns, the Prime Minister assured them that his government will try to make the business environment in India more favourable.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: Reuters)

Narendra Modi announces slew of visa sops for Indian-Americans

by Barun Jha |Sep 29, 2014

PM Narendra Modi said in New York on Sunday and announced various steps for the benefit of Non-Resident Indians including life-long visa for PIO card holders.

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Bourses to soon provide guidelines to companies for right disclosures to investors

by Barun Jha |Sep 26, 2014

The move will enable investors to take informed decisions and help avoid unnecessary trouble for companies at a later stage, BSE CEO Ashish Kumar Chauhan said.