Apple's October tip to independent Indian journalists and opposition lawmakers about government-sponsored iPhone hacking prompted the Modi administration to respond.
While speaking on the issue of enabling innovative finance for MSMEs, Amar Patnaik highlighted the role of SIDBI, and indicated that a similar recommendation has been made by the Standing Committee on Finance.
The rising goods and services tax (GST) and personal income-tax collections may bolster the Narendra Modi government s ability to announce new schemes or enhance existing ones.
The Congress party lost in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, states where it had rolled out or promised a return to the Old Pension Scheme. However, it clinched victory in Telangana without the OPS guarantee.
A slew of schemes targeted towards the tribals including strategic moves by the BJP by appointing tribal leaders in key positions of power may have tilted the scales in favour of the BJP