News18 Rising India Summit

Narendra Modi to speak at News18 Rising India Summit; political leaders, economists, entertainment icons to address gathering as well

Narendra Modi, who is scheduled to address the News18 Rising India Summit on Monday, will speak on "Beyond politics: Defining national priorities."

Vijay Chauthaiwale's 'South Asia minus Pakistan' idea will work only if India matches ambition with implementation

Myanmar is strategically important for India because it provides the landlocked and development-hungry northeast with a gateway to ASEAN markets and a maritime opening but India's ambitious regional game has frequently been thwarted due to its inability to follow up on agreements and implement projects.

News18 Rising India Summit: Rajnath Singh bats for student politics but warns against use of academic campus for political gains

On 9 February 2016, a bunch of JNU students allegedly raised anti-national slogans on the campus like ‘Shaheed Afzal Guru’, ‘Azaad Kashmir’, ‘Tum kitne Afzal maroge, ghar-ghar se Afzal niklenge during an event organised to commemorate the hanging of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru.

News18 Rising India Summit: India's foray into world market is services and not manufacturing-centred, says Paul Krugman

In the session right after Krugman’s, Ruchir Sharma, head of the Emerging Markets Equity at Morgan Stanley Investment, said that low-end manufacturing, which may seem unglamorous on the surface, is what will spur growth.

News18 Rising India Summit: Morgan Stanley’s Ruchir Sharma warns against dominance of state-run lenders; says it is choking banking sector

There is regulatory overkill in the Indian banking sector because private banks will keep lending, but central banks are still holding assets

Indian Army low on ammunition and supplies, but Nirmala Sitharaman insists vice chiefs given enough power to solve problem

Hyper-nationalistic sentiments extolling the Indian Army’s glory and supreme valour cannot place an iron shield on the truth that the defence forces are low on ammunition.

News18's Rising India Summit Day 2: Rajnath Singh talks on India's challenges; Nirmala Sitharaman quashes charges of scam in Rafale deal

On the second day of News18's Rising India Summit in New Delhi, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh Singh stressed on the need for a collective effort in 'rising India'

News18's Rising India Summit Day 2 updates: Didn't think nepotism would become a national topic, says Kangana Ranaut

Home Minister Rajnath Singh's address will start proceedings on Day 2 of the 'News18 Rising India' summit, delivering a speech titled 'Rising India: The Challenges Within'.

News18 Rising India Summit: 'There's no scam; you can search for as long as you want': Nirmala Sitharaman on Rafale deal

Union defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman, speaking at the News18 Rising India Summit, vehemently denied allegations of a 'scam' in the procurement of Rafale aircrafts.

News18 Rising India Summit: Meghalaya was looking for a change, alliance with BJP natural, says Conrad Sangma

Just crowned the chief minister less than two weeks back despite his National People's party winning lesser number of seats at 19 against Congress' 21, Sangma said that it did not go against the democratic spirit.