Economic Reform
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PM Modi highlights New Delhi's economic reforms at India-Oman Business Forum; hails diplomatic ties
India | Dec 18, 2025, 02:39 PM ISTPM Modi emphasised the significance of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), noting that it would boost confidence in bilateral trade and strengthen the partnership between the two countries.
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Ratan Tata’s 1996 letter to PV Narasimha Rao praising economic reforms goes viral
Trending | Oct 16, 2024, 09:04 AM ISTA handwritten letter from Ratan Tata to former PM PV Narasimha Rao has gone viral, praising Rao’s pivotal role in India’s economic liberalisation in 1996. Shared by Harsh Goenka, the letter highlighted Tata’s gratitude for Rao’s “courageous and far-sighted” reforms that integrated India.
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S&P upgrades India's ratings: What led to this upgrade and what are different types of ratings?
Business | May 30, 2024, 06:31 PM ISTS&P Global Ratings has upgraded India's credit rating outlook from stable to positive, citing policy stability, deepening economic reforms, and high infrastructure investment as crucial drivers of sustained long-term growth. The sovereign rating remains at 'BBB-', the lowest investment grade.
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Argentina lawmakers approve Javier Milei's controversial reform bill despite lingering challenges
World | Feb 03, 2024, 06:02 PM ISTMilei's proposed reforms include privatisation of state entities, measures to enable reductions in state subsidies and more, sparking protests in the country. The controversial bill is part of Milei's plans for Argentina's battered economy, which is grappling with inflation above 200 per cent.
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Stop 'politics of jumlas', immediately reform economic policies: Rahul Gandhi's jibe at govt
India | Jul 16, 2022, 05:46 PM ISTThe rupee rebounded from the near-80 levels to close higher by 17 paise at 79.82 against the US currency following a recovery in the domestic stocks and weakness in the greenback in overseas markets.
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GST will end 'inspector raj', boost economic growth: Shah
National | Jul 01, 2017, 04:22 PM ISTHailing the Goods and Services Tax (GST), BJP chief Amit Shah today said that the new tax regime would accelerate the country's economic growth and end the 'inspector raj'.
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Mamata hints at central government tapping her phone
National | Sep 20, 2012, 09:50 PM ISTKolkata, Sep 20: Continuing her tirade against the Congress over the issue of economic reforms, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday hinted at the central government resorting to tapping of her phones.”If you have