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India Could Edge Out China From Top Growth Spot in 2016 Asia’s third-largest economy steals the limelight from a slowing China, according to economists.Could this be India’s year to shine?  With China’s growth targets in doubt, India will stand out for being the only economy in the world to expand more than 7 percent, according to surveys of Bloomberg economists. China, on the other hand, ... Read More »

Why Funds Managers Love Indian Bonds Rupee sovereign bonds, Asia’s best performers for two years in a row, are still the top pick for some global funds. Plunging oil prices, a stable currency and limited exposure to China are keeping investors bullish, with Pacific Investment Management Co. calling Indian notes the “preferred” local-currency securities in the region. The yield on ... Read More »

India likely to top world’s growth chart: Harvard study Projected to grow at 7%, India has the potential to be the world’s fastest-growing economy over the next decade till 2024, far outpacing China that could slow to 4.3%, says an influential study by Harvard’s Centre for International Development (CID) on the basis of the 2014 trade data, the latest available. ... Read More »

Creating Local Giants: Govt to Go Ahead With Strategic Tieups Brushing aside concerns, Def Min firmly behind new, radical approach Aiming to create homegrown private sector giants to take on global competition, the Manohar Parrikar led defence ministry will for the first time identify `strategic partners’ for major defence manufacturing projects, going ahead with a new, radical model for procurement.Top ... Read More »

Govt awards national highways projects worth over Rs 1 lakh cr As many as 599 highways projects have been sanctioned and about 12,903 km of national highways have been awarded entailing estimated expenditure of Rs 1.08 lakh crore under the present government. Replying to a question in the Rajya Sabha on Monday, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said, ... Read More »

Townhall Q&A with PM Modi and Mark Zuckerberg at Facebook HQ in San Jose, California Townhall Q&A with PM Modi and Mark Zuckerberg at Facebook HQ in San Jose, California Read More »

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