Centre approves 8 national high-speed road corridor projects of length 936 km for Rs 50,655 cr
New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved eight national high-speed road corridor projects on Friday, spanning a total length of 936 km across the country, with an investment of Rs 50,655 crore, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said in a press briefing.
Sensex, Nifty 50 hit lifetime highs after Narendra Modi takes oath as PM
Mumbai/IBNS: Indian stock market hit a fresh lifetime high in early trade on Monday (June 10), with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 rising above 77,000 and 23,400, respectively, after Narendra Modi took oath as India's Prime Minister for a third consecutive time.
PM Modi's smaller mandate can slow India's fiscal tightening: Moody's analyst
With Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance getting a smaller mandate in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections, reforms that could have potentially facilitated aggressive fiscal consolidation might face obstruction, an analyst at Moody's Ratings said on Wednesday.
Indian govt 10-yr-bond yields witness biggest surge in 8 months on poll results: Report
Mumbai: Indian government bond yields experienced a significant increase, particularly the 10-year benchmark bond yield, which recorded its biggest surge in eight months, reported Reuters.
Mumbai: With all eyes trained on the Lok Sabha Election results, illegal betting in grey markets have garnered attention with their survey predictions, especially now when their calculations have fallen in line with those of exit polls, according to media reports.
New Delhi/IBNS: Bernstein Research, in its latest India Strategy report, said a tally of around 330-350 seats for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections could trigger a short-term rally in stock markets with the benchmark Nifty index breaching the 23,000-mark post-elections.
Parliament approves Finance and other appropriation bills after discussion
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Parliament Thursday gave its nod to the Narendra Modi government's interim Budget with Rajya Sabha returning the Finance Bill 2024 and related appropriation bills after discussion.
Modi created new brand equity for India in world markets: EEPC India
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): EEPC India chairman Ravi Sehgal today congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the NDA's resounding success in the Lok Sabha elections, expressing confidence that his return would give a boost to the country's manufacturing and exports.
Sensex jumps over 1400 points amid exit poll predictions that NDA will form the government again
Mumbai, May 20 (IBNS): A day after major exit polls predicted that Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party are going to return at the Centre to form the government for a second straight term, the Indian market responded positively with the Sensex even gaining more than 1,400 points.
Demonetisation move has advantages: Jaitley
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): Batting in favour of the cash ban move launched by the Centre last month, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said the entire step taken by the government has 'advantage'.