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India records FDI inflow of US$ 67.54 billion during April-December 2020
This is the highest-ever FDI inflow for the first nine months of a financial year and 22% higher than the same period in 2019-20

Despite COVID-19, Indian Railways crosses last year's freight loading for period ending Feb 28
An increase in freight loading and earnings shows that Indian Railways used COVID-19 as an opportunity to grow

Promoting India as hub of global telecom manufacturing
Union Cabinet clears Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for manufacture of specified telecom and networking products in India

India sees highest number of domestic air passengers since resumption of flights
Air travel was emerging as a preferred mode of travel due to safety, efficiency and time saving, Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said

With growing exports and domestic consumption, coir industry set to touch new high
Most of the production units are running beyond their capacity to cater to the growing demand during the post-lockdown period

Union Budget 2021: Big boost to infrastructure development, education sector
Strengthening Indian Railways and increasing spending on roads and highways were among the measures announced in the Union Budget

Country is with enterprise and wealth creators: PM Modi
Highlights of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address at ASSOCHAM

Big boost to Digital India as electronic payments surge in volume and value
Digital transactions in India continue to surge in volume and value

EXIM Bank to get Rs 3,000 crore to promote 'Project Exports' under IDEAS scheme
Exim Bank will extend Lines of Credit (LOC) on behalf of the government of India as assistance to developing countries

India's GST collection crosses Rs 1 lakh crore for first time in 8 months
The grown in Goods & Services Tax (GST) collection is seen as mirroring the trajectory of India's economic recovery

India, UK to jointly fight economic challenges imposed by Covid-19
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and UK Chancellor of Exchequer Rishi Sunak attended the 10th India-UK Economic and Financial Dialogue (EFD) on Wednesday

What the festival advance scheme for govt employees is all about
The scheme is part of a series of measures to stimulate consumer spending by March 31, 2021

LTC Cash Voucher Scheme: How Modi govt plans to spur consumer demand
Government employees to get cash in lieu of Leave Travel Concession (LTC), will have to spend it on goods and services

FAME scheme: Giant push towards sustainable transportation in India
The Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid &) Electric Vehicles in India (FAME-India) Scheme was launched in 2015

مخطط FAME: دفعة عملاقة نحو النقل المستدام في الهند
تم إطلاق خطة تبني وتصنيع المركبات الكهربائية (الهجينة) في الهند (FAME-India) في عام 2015
Indian Media

India may see $206 bn investment in oil and gas in the next 8-10 years
This comes at a time when the country’s fuel sales is on a recovery track amid the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic

India to become third largest economy, ahead of Japan, by 2050: Lancet paper
The Lancet paper projected India as the fourth largest economy in 2030, behind the US, China, and Japan

Worst is over, Indian economy has shown resilience: HDFC CEO Keki Mistry
The HDFC Ltd CEO wants the government to focus on job creation sectors like housing and real estate
Foreign Media

New labour reforms in place, India says ‘Come, Invest!’
The web of archaic laws in their complexities was one of the reasons why many investors were reluctant to come to India

إصلاحات عمالية جديدة ، الهند تقول "تعال ، استثمر!"
كانت شبكة هذه القوانين القديمة في تعقيداتها أحد أسباب إحجام العديد من المستثمرين من الخارج عن القدوم إلى الهند

নতুন শ্রম সংস্কারের জায়গায়, ভারত বলেছে 'এস, বিনিয়োগ কর!'
বিদেশ থেকে বহু বিনিয়োগকারী ভারতে আসতে নারাজ হওয়ার কারণগুলির মধ্যে এই জটিলতার মধ্যে এই প্রত্নতত্ত্ব আইনগুলির ওয়েব ছিল

Indien sagt: "Komm, invest!"
Das Netz dieser archaischen Gesetze in ihrer Komplexität war einer der Gründe, warum viele Investoren aus dem Ausland zögerten, nach Indien zu kommen