Narendra Modi
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Singapore's Shopee shuts India biz amid ‘global market uncertainties'
Shopee, the ecommerce arm of Sea Group, is shutting down its India operations, two people aware of the development told ......
Finance
Indian startup ecosystem should eye adding 75 unicorns in 2022: Piyush Goyal
As fund flow to Indian startups continues at a rapid pace, with an increasing number of new-age businesses touching, or ......
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Tesla lobbies Modi's office to slash taxes before it enters market
Tesla Inc has urged Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office to slash import taxes on electric vehicles before it enters ......
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India warns US social media firms after row with Twitter
India's technology minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday warned U.S. social media firms to abide by the country's laws, a ......
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'Playing with fire': Twitter's India snub sparks debate on compliance, free speech
Twitter Inc's refusal to comply with an Indian government directive to block more than 250 accounts and posts has put ......
Manufacturing
Govt invites initial bids for 26% stake in state-run BEML
India has invited initial bids from private firms for a 26% stake in state-owned defence and engineering company BEML Ltd, ......
Economy
Govt eyes asset sales to partly fund higher spending next year
India is likely to spend more next fiscal year than this year's budgeted $415 billion and prioritise infrastructure projects, relying ......
Economy
Flashback 2020: A limping economy and high human cost in a year best forgotten
As the year 2020 began, few would have imagined that the world would literally be thrown into the biggest crisis ......
Finance
Govt plans tough annual targets for state-run firms to boost valuations
India plans to set tough financial targets for state-run firms to try to improve their valuations ahead of a push ......
General
Govt may amend farm laws in the hope of ending protests
India's government will consider amending reforms that have sparked protests by farmers fearing the end of guaranteed crop prices but ......