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He traced its inception back to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'visionary' thinking about 18 years ago when the latter was the chief minister of Gujarat.

The constituents of the opposition alliance INDIA bloc cannot garner a single vote outside their state and were struggling for their survival, Union Commerce and Industry, and Textiles Minister Piyush Goyal said here on Monday. On the political scenario ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu, he said "the air is pregnant with the possibility of an alliance."

Tamil Nadu is all set to host the third edition of the Global Investors Meet, and the first one by the ruling DMK government, from Sunday with a galaxy of leaders set to participate in it. A host of representatives from several multinational companies, over 450 international delegates, and

India’s first solar mission craft Aditya-L1 on January 6 reached its destination the Lagrange point or the L1 point about 1.5 million kilometres from the Earth from where it will orbit the Sun and study, without any eclipses.

India Business News: CHENNAI: Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan on Sunday said services and the manufacturing sectors have an equal and important role to play in India's .

The problems encountered by the tea industries in Assam and Darjeeling will be discussed by Union Minister Piyush Goyal

According to Goyal, the Ukraine war, the Israel conflict and issues related to the Red Sea are among the factors which are impacting trade.

Geopolitical headwinds leading to lower demand from export markets, coupled with lower domestic buying, have dragged the auction average of Darjeeling tea to its lowest level since 2015. Data from Calcutta Tea Traders Association (CTTA) shows that the average price of Dar­jee­ling tea at Kolkata auctions for January-Dec­em­ber 2023 was Rs 319.74 per kg. The last time it dipp­ed below this level was in 2015 at Rs 285.71 per kg.

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Goyal, who also holds portfolios of consumer affairs, food and public distribution and textiles, is slated to inaugurate 'Patsan Bhavan' which will house the Jute Commissioner's office and headquarters of Jute Corporation of India and National Jute Board.