Narendra Modi government wants to ‘capture’ RBI’s reserves: Chidambaram
NEW DELHI: Ahead of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Board meeting, Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday alleged that the Narendra Modi government was determined to “capture” the bank to gain control over its Rs 9 trillion reserves. In a series of tweets, the former finance minister also claimed that the government and the Reserve […]
Narendra Modi government should’ve built oil reserve for crisis scenarios
NEW DELHI: Hitting out at the Narendra Modi government over spiralling fuel prices, West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra said Friday that the NDA government should have built an “oil reserve” to tide over such crisis situations. The BJP-led ruling dispensation at the Centre lacks the ability to make strategic decisions, he alleged. “Any mature […]
Tariq Anwar quits NCP after Sharad Pawar backs Narendra Modi government on Rafale deal
NEW DELHI:Senior NCP leader Tariq Anwar has quit the party following differences with party president Sharad Pawar’s stand on the Rafale issue, a senior party leader said on Friday. September 28.The leader said Anwar had also resigned as the party’s Lok Sabha MP. Anwar was a Lok Sabha member from Katihar in Bihar. The Muslim […]
Narendra Modi government has devoted significant efforts to enhance connectivity
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on Saturday said the Centre has devoted significant efforts to enhance connectivity all over the country. “Connectivity is at the core of all round development. Our government has devoted significant efforts to enhance connectivity all over the nation,” the Prime Minister said after inaugurating the Jharsuguda airport. […]
Narendra Modi government proposed Reliance Defence as partner in Rafale
NEW DELHI: In a significant development, a French media report quoted former French President Francois Hollande as purportedly saying that the Indian government (Narendra Modi government) proposed Reliance Defence as the partner for Dassault Aviation in the Rs 58,000 crore Rafale jet fighter deal and France did not have a choice. Reacting to Hollande’s remark […]