Jan Dhan Yojna

Narendra Modi hardsells India as lucrative investment destination at ASEAN Business and Investment Summit

Modi said that foreign direct investment for up to 90 percent industries on automatic approval route, posing a unique opportunity to global investors.

India in 'Goldilocks zone' to take advantage of tech innovations: Oracle

India is uniquely positioned to benefit from cloud-based solutions for three reasons. First, there are more than 300 million mobile internet users in the country which is an essential building block for a shift to Cloud.

Aadhaar debate: Govt expects blind trust from justifiably wary citizens

How seriously should we take government's claims that the most sensitive, crucial and identifiable data of a billion-plus Indians are "safe" and won't fall prey to identity or financial thefts?

UP Election 2017: Narendra Modi accuses SP of patronising 'copying mafia', harming youth

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday accused the Samajwadi Party (SP) government in Uttar Pradesh of protecting and patronizing the "copying mafia" in the state which was harming the future of the youth.

Budget 2017: After demonetisation, a carrot by way of banking transaction tax on 1 Feb?

Depending on the results of the drive till 30 December, one of the very drastic options before Modi could be to scrap income tax from 2017-18 and replace it with Banking Transaction Tax (BTT) from 1 April, 2017.

Prime Minister Modi in Assam: Claims Jan Dhan Yojna will ensure an end to chit fund scams

Raising Saradha scam issue for the first time in Assam poll campaign, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said Jan Dhan Yojana has been launched to ensure that such fraud did not take place in future and promised that those involved in scams during Congress rule will not be spared.

Budget 2016: Go mobile in order to facilitate cashless economy

Growing adoption of smartphones and evolving communication technologies has opened an array of opportunities for all players in the ecosystem

Exclusive: Altimetrik bets big on India’s digital wave; eyes acquisitions in IoT, mobile space

In an exclusive chat with Firstpost, Altimetrik’s Chief Technology Officer Madhavan Satagopan talks about the company’s focus, its investments, and opportunities in the Indian market.

How govt hopes to get subsidies to poor: Jan Dhan Yojana, Aadhaar and mobile numbers

The Economic Survey has recommended that the benefits of subsidies reaches those who deserve it, the government needs to look at a union of Jan Dhan Yojana, Aadhaar and Mobile numbers.

Modi senses direct fight with AAP in Delhi, takes on Arvind Kejriwal

The party had expected that his speech will galvanise its workers and sympathisers and give a lot many talking points against its political rivals. Modi did that with élan.