Modi brainstorms over 'Viksit Bharat 2047' in last meet with ministers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday chaired a day-long meeting of his Council of Ministers as they brainstormed over the vision document for "Viksit Bharat: 2047" and a detailed action plan for......

EC asks govt to stop sending 'Viksit Bharat' messages on WhatsApp

The Election Commission Thursday directed the Centre to "immediately halt" sending bulk WhatsApp messages under the "Viksit Bharat Sampark" to highlight the government's initiatives. IMAGE: Prime......

Wealth is...: Modi shares Sanskrit couplet after US trade deal

Modi's remarks came hours after the US and India agreed on a trade deal under which Washington will bring down reciprocal tariff on Indian goods to 18 per cent from current 25 per cent.  IMAGE:......

Modi's Viksit Bharat WhatsApp message a poll code breach: Cong to EC

Raising the issue of people receiving Prime Minister Narendra Modi's letter on WhatsApp seeking support in building a 'Viksit Bharat', Opposition leaders on Monday called on the Election Commission......

Budget 2024: Sitharaman unveils road map for 'Viksit Bharat'

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget proposals lay out a comprehensive road map for transforming India into a developed nation, focusing on key priorities that aim to generate ample......

India flags 'huge mountain of debt' in developed nations as matter of concern

Gita Gopinath, professor at Harvard University, said becoming the third-largest economy was not India’s main challenge, as the country could reach that position by 2028 or earlier. Illustration:......

Budget 2026: Time To Fix The Weak Link In R&D Ecosystem

Restoring weighted tax deductions and adopting a petty patents regime can foster firm-level innovative activity critical for competitiveness, points out Nagesh Kumar, member, Monetary Policy......

Union Budget 2026: Sitharaman tries to cover all bases, leaves out markets

Budget 2026 sticks to fiscal discipline, shuns populist measures despite five key state elections coming up, but ends up rattling stock markets with a higher transaction tax on derivatives trading.......

Paes, Gopichand to join PM Modi in VBYLD 2026

The Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue is a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports aimed at giving India's youth a "meaningful role in shaping the vision of a Viksit......

India submits proposal to host 2030 CWG in Ahmedabad

IMAGE: The Indian delegation led by IOA Chief PT Usha presented the proposal to host 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad, in London on Tuesday. Photograph: ANI/X A delegation from India on......

What's Yuvraj Singh planning with the Sports Minister?

IMAGE: Dr Mansukh Mandaviya with the Indian Golf Premier League (IGPL) co-founder and ambassador, Yuvraj Singh. Photograph: IGPL/X The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr Mansukh......

Ahmedabad recommended as host city for CWG 2030

'Amdavad (also known as Ahmedabad, in the Indian state of Gujarat), will now be put forward to the full Commonwealth Sport membership, with the final decision taking place at the Commonwealth Sport......

Chase gold, not grades: Bhutia

'Every kid is specialised to study, become a doctor or an engineer, but a more sports-friendly system has to be in place and that is how we will be able to produce world champions' IMAGE:......