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Paritosh Bansal

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (ANI)

Next budget to focus on boosting growth, says Nirmala Sitharaman

1 min read . 03 Dec 2020

Instead of globalization, the power of protectionism is putting its head up, said PM Narendra Modi at WEF Davos 2018. Photo: Reuters

Modi slams protectionism at Davos, in apparent swipe at Donald Trump

3 min read . 23 Jan 2018

When PM Narendra Modi banned high-denomination currency bills late last year, authorities noticed a surge in shell companies depositing cash in banks, seemingly in a bid to hide who owned that wealth. Photo: Bloomberg

Cracking down on black money, govt steps up scrutiny of shell companies

3 min read . 16 Aug 2017

Apple CEO Tim Cook and PM Narendra Modi had agreed to set up a production base in India that goes beyond just assembling the devices. Photo: Bloomberg

Apple seeks tax breaks for suppliers to make iPhones in India

2 min read . 01 Aug 2017

Philip Morris presents its promotions as key marketing activities. Photo: Bloomberg

Cigarette companies woo young people in India while health officials are fuming

10 min read . 19 Jul 2017

A file photo of US President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Narendra Modi before a meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, January 2015; Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Westinghouse eyes India reactor deal in time for possible Narendra Modi US visit

2 min read . 15 Jan 2016

India wants to dramatically increase its nuclear capacity to 63,000 MW by 2032, from 5,780 MW, as part of a push to move away from fossil fuels, cut greenhouse gas emissions and avoid the dangerous effects of climate change. Photo: Reuters

India closing in on Westinghouse deal to build six nuclear reactors

3 min read . 24 Dec 2015

A file photo of Westinghouse’s AP1000 reactor design at the Sanmen plant. In a statement, Westinghouse said it expected India would move towards a framework that satisfies the CSC and channels accident liability exclusively to the operator.

India says closing in on Westinghouse deal to build 6 nuclear reactors

3 min read . 23 Dec 2015

Narendra Modi has won plaudits for the initiative that has chipped away at a $150 billion backlog of planned roads, ports, railways, power stations and other projects. Photo: Bloomberg

Narendra Modi holding monthly meetings to clear stalled projects

3 min read . 30 Oct 2015

Regulators want to make it easier for law enforcement agencies to track cough syrup abuse in the country and bottles smuggled to neighbouring Bangladesh, where it was banned in the 1980s but is still sought by addicts. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

India battles major drug firms over cough syrup abuse, reducing supplies

4 min read . 14 Oct 2015

Photo: Bloomberg

Risking backlash, Narendra Modi to push power price hikes

2 min read . 06 Oct 2015

Whether the sample of Abbott’s popular ‘Phensedyl’ was a genuine product or a fake has not been established, but the suspect batch of 80,000 bottles has not been recalled. Photo: Reuters

Abbott Healthcare tangles with Indian regulators over cough syrup complaint

4 min read . 14 Sep 2015

The company said its special committee has determined that ‘both proposals could reasonably be expected to result in superior proposals’. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (Wikimedia Commons)

Dell says Blackstone, Icahn offers may be superior

5 min read . 26 Mar 2013

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