Dharmendra Pradhan, who holds the portfolios of Steel Ministry and Petroleum and Natural Gas, said India has ample intellectual capacity to solve challenges and IITs are the pride of the country

Anarock tracks seven major cities -- Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), National Capital Region (NCR), Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai and Kolkata

Violent protests against the Citizenship Act have rocked several parts of the state; Mamata Banerjee says the state will not implement the law in West Bengal

Ambad resident Shriya Harale, who used to constantly pester her father to spend more time at home with her, on Friday wrote a letter in Marathi, detailing her wish to spend quality time with him

Indian rocket Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) has lifted over 50 ton till date, out of which around 17 per cent consists of foreign customer satellites

Rajiv Kumar, VC, NITI Aayog, says that to enable the entrepreneurship ecosystem at the ground level, structural issues in the government need to be reformed

Ayukawa says a major reason behind the decline in sales this year was lack of affordability -- cost went up due to various factors, including government regulations, he says

The saffron party said the Centre's policies were responsible for the \"economic anarchy\" in the country

The nine items on which the restriction was removed from December 1 included cashew nut, paper, sugar, generator, broken glass, chocolate, baby wipes, confectionary and bitumen

The new law offers a way to Indian citizenship for six minority religious groups from neighbouring Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan including Hindus and Christians, but not Muslims

Subramanian explains how after the NBFC crisis, banks turned cautious and stopped lending to small businesses, leading to a major fall in credit flow from Rs 20-lakh crore in FY19 to 'virtually nothing' in current fiscal

People in US believe that the fundamental reforms that have been gathered out in India across the economy will make India a very competitive and productively-efficient economy in the long run, says Kant

\"One of India's great strengths is its Constitution. As a fellow democracy, we respect India's institutions, but are concerned about the implications of the CAB Bill,\" Sam Brownback, Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom, says in a tweet

CAG report tabled in parliament says the rate of transition of below poverty line households to the continued use of LPG remains a big challenge; the average refill consumption of 3.18 crore PMUY beneficiaries as on 31 December 2018, was just 3.21 times a year, say the report

Chidambaram says the FY20 will most likely end with less than 5 per cent of the economic growth, which as per old methodology, he says, will be \"around 3-3.5 per cent growth rate\"

The Indian industry is going through disruptions but that does not mean that you will die if you don't disrupt, said Pradhan, noting that data is the new oil and the government is formulating a new data policy. Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas and Steel was speaking at BT Mindrush 2019. Listing achievements of the Modi government, he said electricity has reached rural houses, cooking gas has been provided to the poor and toilets have been built to make India open-defecation free. Watch the video for his keynote address.

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Despite the automobile sector being the worst impacted in the current economic slowdown, Maruti Suzuki India, CEO, Kenichi Ayukawa, said that he looks at India as the most progressive market in the world. \"We are investing and preparing for the future.\"

The Indian industry is going through disruptions but that does not mean that you will die if you don't disrupt, said Pradhan, noting that data is the new oil and the government is formulating a new data policy