'Petrol, cooking oil price would be...': Jaishankar on importance of good foreign policy
1 year, 6 months ago

'Petrol, cooking oil price would be...': Jaishankar on importance of good foreign policy

India TV News  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that without a good foreign policy, the prices of petrol, cooking gas, or iPhones would have been much higher in the country. "Without a good foreign policy, the petrol price would be much higher, the cooking oil price would be much higher, the price of next iPhone you buy would be much higher," Jaishankar said. Speaking about India-Russia relations amid the Ukraine war, the Union Minister said, "Russia's main economic partner was the Western countries, after the Ukraine conflict that way was closed. Citing Modi's recent visit to the US, Jaishankar said, "He has a different image, especially in the democratic world as a senior experienced and credible leader."

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India’s Modi vows to boost social spending, make country into a manufacturing hub ahead of election
9 months ago

India’s Modi vows to boost social spending, make country into a manufacturing hub ahead of election

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday vowed to boost social spending, develop infrastructure and make India into a global manufacturing hub as companies shift away from China, as he unveiled his Hindu nationalist party’s election strategy. Modi promised to expand social programs introduced during his party’s 10-year rule, including millions of free homes for the poor, …

To compete with China on economic front, India must focus on manufacturing: Jaishankar
9 months, 1 week ago

To compete with China on economic front, India must focus on manufacturing: Jaishankar

The Hindu  

To compete with China on the economic front, India should focus on manufacturing, a key sector which was ignored by governments before Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power in 2014, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on April 1. He noted that tension at the border with China has caused "abnormality" in New Delhi-Beijing relations, and added India's thinking …

Large part of ₹11 trillion capex for FY25 to flow into energy sector: PM Modi
11 months, 1 week ago

Large part of ₹11 trillion capex for FY25 to flow into energy sector: PM Modi

Live Mint  

Goa: The Centre will allocate a substantial part of the budgeted capital expenditure for fiscal year 2024-25 to the energy sector, as the country strives to meet rapidly growing demand and achieve climate goals, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday. India's energy demand is projected to double by 2045, placing the country at the helm of shaping global energy …

PM Modi promises fuel price review if BJP wins in Rajasthan
1 year, 1 month ago

PM Modi promises fuel price review if BJP wins in Rajasthan

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday promised that, if elected, a BJP government in Rajasthan would review the prices of petrol and diesel, aiming to provide relief to the poor and middle-class citizens. But the Congress government in Rajasthan sells petrol at higher prices.” “I give a guarantee that after the BJP government is formed, the prices of petrol and …

PM Modi called Zelensky, Putin for ceasefire to safely evacuate Indian students: EAM Jaishankar in Gujarat
2 years, 3 months ago

PM Modi called Zelensky, Putin for ceasefire to safely evacuate Indian students: EAM Jaishankar in Gujarat

India TV News  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had asked Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky during times of conflict between the two nations for a ceasefire for some time in an effort to bring back Indian students who were stuck there. He said, "During Covid, PM Modi asked US President …

India’s Gandhi slams PM Modi over price rise, Hindu-Muslim divide
2 years, 4 months ago

India’s Gandhi slams PM Modi over price rise, Hindu-Muslim divide

Al Jazeera  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi blames PM Modi for soaring unemployment and inflation as he rallies supporters in New Delhi. Thousands of Indians rallied under key opposition leader Rahul Gandhi over soaring unemployment and rising food and fuel prices, with the former Congress party chief attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government for failing to address issues facing the people. The prices …

PM Modi can't reduce fuel prices as it benefits his industrialist friends: Rahul Gandhi
2 years, 11 months ago

PM Modi can't reduce fuel prices as it benefits his industrialist friends: Rahul Gandhi

India Today  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi cannot reduce the prices of fuel as it benefits his "two-three industrialist friends". If you had not done this and three laws were not repealed, not only the farmers of Punjab, but the farmers of India would have suffered," Rahul Gandhi said. 'Channi son of poor, understands poverty' …

10 big takeaways from PM Modi's address at FII summit in Saudi Arabia
5 years, 2 months ago

10 big takeaways from PM Modi's address at FII summit in Saudi Arabia

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday sought investment from oil kingpin Saudi Arabia and other nations to boost supplies. Speaking at Saudi Arabia's annual investment forum, also known as 'Davos in the desert', Prime Minister Modi promised stable, predictable and transparent policy regime to catalyse foreign investments. Here are the pointers from PM Narendra Modi's speech India will invest a …

Modi pitches for responsible oil pricing for affordable energy
5 years, 11 months ago

Modi pitches for responsible oil pricing for affordable energy

Deccan Chronicle  

Greater Noida: With volatile oil prices in the past playing havoc on economies of importing nations like India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday made a strong case for a responsible pricing of crude oil that balances interests of both producers and consumers, saying people must have universal assess to clean, affordable and equitable supply of energy. "Suitably priced, stable and …

Oil price spike: Narendra Modi pitches for partnership between producers, consumers to reduce energy cost
6 years, 2 months ago

Oil price spike: Narendra Modi pitches for partnership between producers, consumers to reduce energy cost

Firstpost  

Narendra Modi highlighted that the consuming countries, due to rising crude oil prices, face many other economic challenges including serious resource crunch. Chief executive officers and experts from the oil and gas sector, from both India and abroad, met prime minister Narendra Modi on Monday. The gathering included ministers from Saudi Arabia and UAE, and CEOs and experts from organisations …

PM Modi reviews economic scenario with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley amid falling rupee and rising fuel prices
6 years, 4 months ago

PM Modi reviews economic scenario with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley amid falling rupee and rising fuel prices

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reviewed economic scenario with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley amid weakening rupee and rising fuel prices, news agency IANS reported. The prime minister will hold another economic review meeting with key policy makers on Saturday to discuss possible interventions by the government to address the macroeconomic challenges arising out of the depreciating rupee and steep …

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