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Speaking at Ficci’s National Conclave on Viksit Bharat @ 2047: Viksit Bharat & Industry, Sitharaman said the next generation reforms will be on top of the agenda of the government, including reforms for all factors of production — land, labour and capital — along with digital infrastructure.

By Debjani Ghosh In an era marked by swift changes and shifting global narratives, India’s trajectory offers a fascinating insight into innovation, advancement, and potential. Today, the path of ‘Inevitable India’ extends beyond its growing economy and technological strides, reaching into the essence of a nation that is reshaping its place in the global hierarchy.

Speaking at the inauguration of BITS Pilanis Mumbai Campus in Kalyan, Maharashtra, Sitharaman observed that Systems Thinking and User Feedback and Grievance Redressal were the second and third pillar that were able to produce the outcome in a transparent fashion without working in silos.

Sitharaman said the biggest asset of her government is transparency. According to her, the government was able to clear corruption because it adopted technology. Technology helped in monitoring of all transactions on a real-time basis.

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi announced that Uber will be exploring more low cost mobility options, including buses in India,

Inadequate coverage and financing dogs our social security system. Imagine a person’s bank account designated as a multi-contributor social security (MCSS) account where multiple entities – Central and State governments, employers, employees, philanthropists, charities, companies invoking CSR, and other individuals can contribute directly. These contributions, in turn, could get tax benefits. Imagine you being able to tip your Swiggy delivery person directly into his MCSS account, towards hi...

Digital Public Infrastructures (DPIs) are set to drive India towards a $1 trillion digital economy by 2030, enhancing citizens efficiency and promoting social as well as financial inclusion, according to a Nasscom-Arthur D Little report.

Sixty-four bloodied bodies found in Papua New Guineas highlands after a deadly ambush between rival tribes near Wabag. Ongoing gun battles reported. Clashes fueled by historical tribal conflicts and influx of automatic weapons.

In a bid to promote digital transformation via India stack's capacity-building programmes, India and Colombia on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation in the field of sharing successful digital solutions implemented ...

We remain vigilant to navigate through the last mile of disinflation as it is often the most difficult part of the journey. We firmly recognise that stable and low inflation will provide the necessary bedrock for sustainable economic growth, says Shaktikanta Das