Speaking at the ‘Samudra se Samruddhi’ event, where he inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of projects worth Rs 34,200 crore, PM Modi said all the problems of India have only one solution, and that is self-reliance.
Month: September 2025
India’s cruise tourism set for a boost as PM inaugurates Mumbai Cruise Terminal; IPO-bound Waterways Leisure Tourism may benefit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the International Cruise Terminal in Mumbai, marking a big step to promote cruise tourism in the country. This new terminal is a vital boost for companies like Cordelia Cruises, whose parent Waterways Leisure Tourism has filed papers to float an IPO.
H-1B Visa Fee Hike: Centre, Nasscom assess impact of Trump’s $100K H-1B levy
The new visa fee is expected to affect US companies heavily reliant on Indian professionals in specialised, high-skilled tech roles.
Ensure GST benefits reach farmers, Agriculture Minister tells farm equipment & tractor makers
Government has slashed GST on agricultural machinery to 5 per cent, cutting tractor prices by up to Rs 63,000. Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has asked manufacturers to ensure farmers directly benefit from the move.
US may lift 25% penal tariff on Indian goods after November 30: India’s Chief Economic Advisor
India’s Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran has said the US may remove the 25 per cent penal tariff on Indian imports after November 30. The rollback could ease the 50 per cent duty burden on some Indian goods and restore predictability in trade flows.
Gen-Z will save Constitution, protect democracy, stop vote theft: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s remarks came against the backdrop of massive Gen-Z protests in Nepal that began during the government led by KP Sharma Oli, following the decision to ban 26 social media platforms
Karnataka CEO dismisses Rahul Gandhi’s ‘vote theft’ claim, cites FIR in Aland case
The Karnataka CEO has rejected Rahul Gandhi’s allegation of mass voter deletions in Aland, clarifying that nearly 6,000 incorrect applications were discarded and an FIR was lodged in February 2023. The Election Commission has dismissed the Congress leader’s “vote theft” claims as baseless.
PM Modi conveys India’s readiness to support Nepal in efforts towards restoring peace, stability
PM Modi extended condolences for loss of lives during the protests in Nepal and assured India’s readiness in working towards strengthening special ties between the two countries and India’s full support to Nepal in its efforts towards restoring peace and stability, and for the progress of the people of Nepal, as noted in the official […]
Government to upgrade ITIs for AI training under hub-and-spoke model: FM Sitharaman
The Union government plans to transform Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across the country into Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven training centres, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday.
AP Liquor Scam: ED raids 20 locations in NCR, 4 states in Rs 3,500-crore fraud: Sources
Investigators are reportedly focusing on individuals suspected of facilitating kickback payments through bogus or inflated invoices.