Modi will have a number of high-profile multilateral and bilateral meetings with global leaders including United States Vice President Mike Pence and Singapore premier Lee Hsein Loong.
The government hopes that the PLI schemes would provide 200,000-300,000 direct employment over five years, according to sources in the know.
There were 52 launches during January-June 2015, compared with 29 in the year-ago period and 32 in 2013.
Eatwithindia is creating an event wherein 36 royal families will play host and share their culinary traditions.
Inflation moved up marginally to 4.71% for the week ended October 15 from 4.62% in the previous week, mainly due to the increase in prices of food, non-food, minerals and manufactured items.
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In view of the threat perception to Kanhaiya, strict security arrangements have been made in Bihat and around his home during his stay.
Sonal lived the feminist slogan: The personal is political, in a way few feminists have been able to. She will be remembered and missed for doing this not with a dour self-righteousness, but with humour and a rare joie de vivre, remembers Jyoti Punwani.
Patanjali Ayurved's rise has prompted most other babas to go back to the drawing board. Most of them are either scripting or re-jigging their business plans, says Arvind Singhal.
Lonely Planet unveiled its list of Asia's Top 10 destinations for 2018.
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PepsiCo is now betting aggressively on Kurkure, as its offering goes more and more local in its branded snacks.
Few of these highly sought-after socialising and networking hubs are seeing much activity as regulars are missing in action.
Mita Kapur has an irresistible love affair... and she's willing to do anything to keep it going.
The flowers are a national symbol of Japan, and the annual display draws huge crowds -- and the attention of social media users.
Is the XUV700 just a facelifted XUV500 or is it a completely new breed in the vast range of SUVs available today? Rajesh Karkera takes the latest offering from the Mahindra stable for a spin to find out.
'We believe there will be a full shutdown for four weeks and a partial shutdown for eight weeks.' 'Hence, economic activity is unlikely to normalise before the end of May.'
The Michelin Star chef and host of MasterChef India, who penned his first work of fiction, shares stories from his life.
The flight arrived at Wuhan's Tianhe International Airport on Friday evening. While the official number of students to be airlifted in the two flights is not known, Indians who reached the Wuhan airport on Friday said they were told that 374 were expected to be airlifted by the Air India flight. India has taken an undertaking from the Indians travelling in the two flights that they would be quarantined for 14 days after their arrival, besides undergoing special checks at the Wuhan airport.
In his address at the Plenary session of the 18th SCO summit in Qingdao, Modi coined an acronym 'SECURE' which he explained: 'S' for security for citizens, 'E' for economic development, 'C' for connectivity in the region, 'U' for unity, 'R' for respect of sovereignty and integrity, 'E' for environment protection.
'I come from a humble background and didn't even know how to speak Hindi, let alone English. I used to feel apologetic about this until I realised that food has its own language and that kept me connected with my passion,' Vikas Khanna tells Rajul Hegde/ Rediff.com
Here are some tips for healthy fasting.
Aseem Chhabra introduces us to the best of Berlinale.
Jeff Bezos, chief executive officer of Amazon, has committed to invest $5.5 billion into India and that figure is approaching quickly.
In rural Bengal, people still believed that widows were simply biding their time on earth after their lord and master had departed from it, says Geetanjali Krishna.
Naukri.com's Hiring Outlook Survey for 2020 reveals the jobs and sectors that saw a surge in demand during the pandemic.
Why wait for a wedding to have this sumptuous preparation made from flavoured rice cooked in milk.
'When people who ignored us, when relatives who have not spoken to us for a long time, congratulated us, it was a proud moment for my mother.'
Tell us your Karva Chauth story -- good, bad, funny or disastrous, we want to hear them all.
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'Without bold action to deal with our banking crisis, count on the economy's doldrums to continue for much longer than most of us anticipate,' says Rahul Jacob.
Photographer HariPrasad captures the quaint village through his lens.
The four-day Chhath Puja may be a Hindu festival, but Muslim families across Bihar are busy churning out earthen stoves for devotees.
It's time to travel to Prague with our desi girl.
Coinciding with a religious festival of Hindus, the Pushkar camel fair is held during the full moon of the Hindu month of Kartik when devotees visit Pushkar for a holy dip in Pushkar lake.
Unprecedented security arrangements have been made in Arunachal Pradesh.
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Barring rice, spices, iron ore and pharmaceuticals, all the remaining 26 key sectors registered negative growth in May. Imports too plunged 51 per cent to $22.2 billion in May.
United States is all set to inundate the Indian consumers with sprightly grapes, pears, prunes and exotic wines, as it targets a major pie in the fast growing segment in the country.
As politicians fast to score brownie points, they should know that not every fast has a desirable ending, says Arundhuti Dasgupta.
