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Updated Dec 19, 2020 | 11:41 IST The world is heading towards another Industrial Revolution. So from today we must plan and act on achieving our nation-building targets, said PM Modi at ASSOCHAM Foundation Week 2020 Earlier world would ask "Why India?", today they say "Why not India?": Modi&nbsp New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is delivering the keynote address at ASSOCHAM Foundation Week 2020 today via video conferencing. Ahead of his address, he also presented t...

1:58PM India receives record Foreign investment during covid pandemic;PM says global narrative shifted from ‘Why India’ to ‘Why Not India’ Screen Grab (PMO India) The Prime Minister said even during the pandemic, when the whole world is troubled for investment, record FDI and FPI have come to India as the world trusts the Indian economy now. He gave a call for the industry to increase the domestic investment drastically in line with the increa...

December 19, 2020 Prime Minister Narendra Modi  on Saturday delivered the keynote address at ASSOCHAM Foundation Week 2020, via video conferencing. The Prime Minister also presented the ‘ASSOCHAM Enterprise of the Century Award’ to Ratan Tata, who received the award on behalf of the TATA Group. Addressing the gathering the Prime Minister commended the business community for their contribution to nation-building. He said now the industry has complete freedom to touch the sky and urged them ...

Updated: Saturday, December 19, 2020, 12:34 [IST] New Delhi, Dec 19: As farmer protests against new farm laws entered the 24th day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said reforms brought by his government six months ago have started benefiting farmers. Speaking at an Assocham convention, Modi highlighted reforms spanning from the manufacturing sector to labour to say India has during the last six years emerged as the worlds preferred destination for investment. Prime Minister Narendra Mo...

Updated Dec 19, 2020 | 08:13 IST A ranking system based on an index of five criteria has been developed to judge the extent of demand for high-speed rail between any two city pairs. 12 more bullet train corridors proposed! Check routes, phasing and more&nbsp New Delhi: Indian Railways on Friday unveiled the National Rail plan in an effort to address the inadequacies of capacity constraints and improve its modal share in total freight ecosystem of the country. In its state...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the ASSOCHAM Foundation Week 2020 event on Saturday. | Twitter screengrab/PMO India Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the global narrative has changed from “Why India” to “Why not India” as a result of reforms that were introduced by his government. The prime minister said reforms like ease in labour laws, reducing red-tapism and introducing competitive tax rates have contributed in this change. While delivering...

Dec 19, 2020, 07:28 AM IST With several important events lined up for today, Zee News brings to you all the important happenings that will take place today December 19. Read the top news headlines and other major updates from across the country to start your day. PM Modi to address ASSOCHAM Foundation Week programme Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address industry leaders at an ASSOCAM Foundation Week programme on December 19. The theme of the ASSOCHAM programme will be Indias resilience: Atm...

The Union Minister of Petroleum, Natural Gas and steel, Dharmendra Pradhan has stated that the central government aims to create a gas infrastructure in India with an investment of $60 billion over the period of next four years which includes laying gas pipelines and LNG terminals. He made this statement at the ASSOCHAM Foundation Week in a session- Energy Transition to fuel Indias growth path organized by The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM). He informed that th...

India to be tollbooth free within next two years: Nitin Gadkari The GPS-based toll collection system is aimed at ensuring easy movement of vehicles on roads and enabling direct payment from linked bank accounts. Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari announced a new toll collection system for easy travel. (File Image) Share Updated: Dec 18, 2020, 01:45 PM IST In a major development for the road travellers in India, Minister for Road Transport and Hi...

Synopsis The electronics manufacturing industry alone can contribute $1 trillion to the Prime Minister’s vision of making India a $5 trillion economy by 2025, telecom and IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Thursday. PTI The electronics manufacturing industry alone can contribute $1 trillion to the Prime Minister’s vision of making India a $5 trillion economy by 2025, telecom and IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Thursday. “My future plan is very straight and simple. I am not go...