Infrastructure Development

Narendra Modi woos business leaders at BRICS; urges them to invest in world's most open, investment friendly economy

Narendra Modi is in Brazil for the 11th BRICS Summit which will focus on building mechanisms for counter-terrorism cooperation and strengthen India's ties with the world's five major economies

On 73rd Independence Day, Narendra Modi says people no longer happy with plan of railway station, they want Vande Bharat Express

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke of the changing aspirations of the people in his 73rd Independence Day speech

Narendra Modi's $5 trillion economy dream is impossible without solving these five puzzles

The Narendra Modi government’s ambitious target of a $5 trillion economy by 2024 has triggered interesting debates.

Oyo says it is world's third largest hotel chain by room count; UK, US markets remain strong growth drivers for company

Today, Oyo has over 8,50,000 exclusive keys as part of its hotel chain, he added.

Budget 2019 serves all sectors of economy, builds upon India's growth story of last 5 yrs, writes ex-FM Arun Jaitley in blog

The Budget 2019 creates a political direction for an aspirational India. The economically weaker sections get the basic amenities of life and several sectors of interest to the middle-class have been incentivised.

India must spend $200 bn on infrastructure annually; harnessing private investment a challenge, reveals Economic Survey

India needs to almost double its annual spending on infrastructure at $200 billion and the real challenge lies in harnessing private investment, said the Economic Survey 2018-19 tabled in Parliament on Thursday

Investors convinced of 'certainty of investment returns' in real estate as positive policies result in transparencies: Experts

Over 80 percent of the real estate industry has consolidated, shaken by the positive but disruptive policies such as RERA and GST, according to Goel.

Govt gives nod to spend Rs 4,500 cr to revive unserved, under-served airports; move aims to boost regional connectivity

The revival of airports under UDAN is demand driven, depending on firm commitment from airlines and state governments for providing various concessions.

Amaravati development needs $2-4 trillion investment, says Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu

Addressing a gathering after listing the 'Amaravati Bond' on the Bombay Stock Exchange on Monday, Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu said raising funds is not a problem if there is proper decision making and execution mechanism in place.

Even beggars in India have gone cashless post demonetisation, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today referred to a WhatsApp video showing a beggar using a swipe machine to persuade people to shift to digital monetary transactions, insisting Indians do not take long to accept new things