Bengaluru: Basking in the electoral victories of last year, BJP today said it was heading towards fulfilling in stages its goal of ‘Congress-free' India and that the Narendra Modi government has effectively addressed the ‘crisis

New Delhi: The National Democratic Alliance government on Friday dismissed as “political grandstanding” Sonia Gandhi's attack over the controversial Land Acquisition Bill and said it was “strange” that she is defending an Act over which

New Delhi: Virtually rebutting criticism by leading banker Deepak Parekh, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the government is being criticised for rather being “too fast”.While Jaitley parried a question on Parekh's criticism yesterday that

New Delhi: Despite exit polls predicting a victory for the AAP, BJP leaders Sunday expressed hope that the party will win the Delhi assembly election as they had done "positive work" at the grassroots.A day

New Delhi: While the much-awaited Delhi Assembly elections are round the corner, and the campaigning about to get over; the three coveted personalities – Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Arvind Kejriwal and Rahul Gandhi are going

New Delhi: Training its gun on Arvind Kejriwal over the donation controversy, BJP today asked how the AAP leader, despite being in the Indian Revenue Service (IRS), “could not” identify the standard method used for

New Delhi: Five days to go for Delhi polls, allegations today flew thick and fast with BJP and a break-away group of AAP accusing the Arvind Kejriwal-led party of receiving Rs 2 crore last year

New Delhi: With days left for Delhi Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday posed its fifth set of questions to Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal.In a press conference, Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi: Just ahead of Delhi Assembly Elections, the BJP released its third set of five questions, or "Paanch Sawaal", for Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal, on Saturday. It had earlier released its

New Delhi: Terming AAP manifesto as a document of “rehashed” and “borrowed” ideas, BJP today said the promises made by its rival party were not even worthy of consideration.Labelling the manifesto as “entertaining”, Union Minister

New Delhi: Targeting Aam Aadmi Party ahead of the upcoming Delhi polls, the BJP accused them of being anti-national for seeking votes and donations from its volunteers based in Bangladesh, Pakistan and Dubai.Union Minister Nirmala

New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Tuesday said that the US and India will identify priority sectors for attracting investment after the upcoming budget session.The minister, who met US Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzke

New Delhi: Soon after lifting the ban on import of mangoes, the Indian government is expecting the European Commission to remove the ban on shipments of four more vegetables – bitter gourd, brinjal, snake gourd

New Delhi: Describing Congress general secretary Janardan Dwivedi's comment on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP as "absolutely right", a central minister Thursday said the Congress lacks internal democracy and is suffering from "internal

New Delhi: The gems and jewellery sector, one of the focus areas of the ambitious ‘Make in India' programme, may get incentives in the Union Budget next month.The sector contributes significantly to growth in the

Srinagar (Tripura): Tripura's first "border haat" - the third such market along India's frontier with Bangladesh - was inaugurated here Tuesday to boost trade of local produce of both the nations.Union Commerce and Industry Minister

Mangaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' campaign was aimed at changing the mindset of the people to tap their entrepreneurial potential, Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said."The campaign will be successful

Agartala: The first border market, locally called 'haat', in Tripura and the third along the India-Bangladesh frontier is likely to be inaugurated Jan 13, an official said here.Two 'border haats' were set up in 2012

New Delhi: The Commerce Ministry is engaged in an inter-ministerial consultation on a proposal to make dual utilisation of facilities in non-processing area of SEZs.In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, Commerce and Industry

Noida: Emphasising on the significance of skilled manpower, Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI) is providing training to about two lakh people annually."FDDI is training about 15,000