NEW DELHI: India plans to capitalise on the popularity of Raj Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini and Shah Rukh Khan to promote Indian films in less-explored markets such as the countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and Ukraine. Post the success of ‘3 Idiots' in China and the ...
By Arvind Panagariya & Atisha KumarThe Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme will transfer annually Rs 6,000 to every small and marginal farmer. Many in the Opposition have criticised the scheme, arguing that it offers too little to be of real help to farmers. Congress president Rahul Gandhi went ...
NEW DELHI: The Indian economy is likely to have grown at a slower pace of 6.7-7.2% in the third quarter of FY19, independent economists said ahead of Thursday's release of the official estimates. The moderation is in line with an expected slowdown in the second half of the financial year. ...
Union minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday appealed to the opposition parties to "let the country speak in one voice" and said their "ill-advised statement against the government was being used by Pakistan to bolster its case."