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WEF Inclusive Development Index: India ranks below China, Pakistan
India | Jan 22, 2018, 05:29 PM ISTThe index takes into account the “living standards, environmental sustainability and protection of future generations from further indebtedness”
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Modi means business: India Inc to pitch for 'statesman' position at WEF
Business | Jan 22, 2018, 04:21 PM ISTTop banker Chanda Kochhar said Indian economy is seeing broad-based improvement across several sectors and is on track for a robust growth that can be tapped by one and all.
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WEF ranks India 62 on Inclusive Development Index
Business | Jan 22, 2018, 02:42 PM ISTIndia was ranked 60th among 79 developing economies last year, as against China's 15th and Pakistan's 52nd position.
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Switzerland: PM Modi leaves for Davos, will hold bilateral talk with president today
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PM Modi leaves for Davos, Switzerland to take part in World Economic Forum
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PM Modi to leave for Davos today to attend World Economic Forum
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Heavy snowfall in Davos ahead of World Economic Forum
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World Economic Forum: PM Modi leaves for Davos, to hardsell India as engine of world economic growth
Business | Jan 22, 2018, 10:40 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi will today leave for Davos, Switzerland, to attend the 48th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum.
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World Economic Forum: PM Modi to share ‘vision for India’s global engagements at Davos’
Business | Jan 21, 2018, 08:11 PM ISTIn a series of tweets with ‘IndiaMeansBusiness’ hashtag, he said, “At Davos, I look forward to sharing my vision for India’s future engagement with the international community.
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Gender parity can boost India's GDP by 27%, say WEF co-chairs
Business | Jan 21, 2018, 01:47 PM ISTRaising women's participation in the labour force to the same level as men can boost India's GDP by 27 per cent, IMF Chief Christine Lagarde and Norway's Prime Minister Erna Solberg have said in a joint paper.
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Indian cuisine to live yoga sessions: Davos gears up for PM Narendra Modi's maiden visit
India | Jan 21, 2018, 02:11 PM ISTIn a first at the WEF summit, India will also host yoga training sessions for the entire duration of the meeting, while also showcasing Indian heritage and culture in Davos.
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No plans of bilateral meeting between India and Pakistan at Davos: MEA
India | Jan 19, 2018, 07:55 PM ISTThe annual meet of the WEF would be beginning on January 22. Modi would address the opening plenary on January 23 at 11:30 am local time (3:30 pm IST).
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India ranks 30th on WEF's global manufacturing index, China 5th
Business | Jan 14, 2018, 04:11 PM ISTThe report analyses development of modern industrial strategies and urges collaborative action.
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Donald Trump to attend Davos World Economic Forum later this month, may meet PM Narendra Modi
World | Jan 10, 2018, 06:45 AM ISTThis would be for the first time in 18 years that a US president would be addressing the World Economic Forum.
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100 days is too short to evaluate the performance of a government: Devendra Fadnavis
National | Feb 07, 2015, 12:41 PM ISTMumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said that improving agriculture productivity and increasing capital expenditure are the focus areas of his government, which has completed 100 days in power."100 days is too short a
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Internet will 'disappear', Google boss Eric Schmidt tells Davos
Jan 23, 2015, 12:59 PM ISTDavos: Google boss Eric Schmidt has claimed that the internet will soon be so pervasive in every facet of our lives that it will effectively "disappear" into the background.When asked he was asked for his
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Foreign investors, govts very keen to do business with India: Arun Jaitley
National | Jan 23, 2015, 07:53 AM ISTDavos: Meeting top global CEOs across the sectors and government leaders, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said they all are very enthusiastic about India and want to expand their engagements with the country. Jaitley, who
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Sentiments to convert into investments soon: Arun Jaitley
National | Jan 22, 2015, 12:14 PM ISTDavos: India is back in the reckoning at the global centre-stage and the huge build-up in positive sentiments among investors should soon start converting into real investment flows on the ground, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley
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India has independent evidence on black money in Swiss accounts :Arun Jaitley
National | Jan 22, 2015, 07:57 AM ISTDavos: India today said it has independent evidence of Indians having black money in Swiss accounts and Switzerland has promised expeditious sharing of information in this regard.After meeting his Swiss counterpart Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf on the
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Scamsters on the prowl: Promise WEF membership, jobs via emails
Jan 21, 2015, 04:49 PM ISTDavos: Looking to dupe people in the name of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting, cyber criminals posing as WEF officials are sending out fictitious e mails offering membership, participation and even offers of employment.The