Tag: Prime Minister

  • Invest in India, Modi to British investors

    Invest in India, Modi to British investors

    London:(IANS) Calling India an easy and simple place to business in, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday invited British investors to invest in his country. “We have worked aggressively to make India an easy and simple place to do business,” Modi said while addressing the City of London at the Old Library in Guildhall on…

  • Modi wants India-US to ‘Konnect’ via start-ups

    Modi wants India-US to ‘Konnect’ via start-ups

    San Jose:(IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday had a glimpse into the future of his latest per project of promoting and fostering entrepreneurship when he visited the “India-US Startup Konnect 2015” exposition here that is showcasing India’s strengths in the startup ecosystem through the displays of some 40 companies. “It is a great pleasure…

  • Modi stresses India’s commitment for 175 GW energy

    Modi stresses India’s commitment for 175 GW energy

    San Jose:(IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday chaired a roundtable on renewable energy with top energy CEOs and experts during which he emphasised India’s commitment to realize the vision of 175 GigaWatts of clean energy by 2022. At the roundtable, which was also attended by US Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz, Modi gave an overview…

  • Modi asks actors, youths to promote handloom

    Modi asks actors, youths to promote handloom

    Chennai:(IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged movie stars, youths and others to use handloom products to give a much needed boost to the sector. “If movie actors decide to use only handloom and handicraft products in one out of their five movies, then those movies will automatically attract good viewership,” Modi said. Modi said…

  • Modi to launch Skill India Campaign on July 15

    Modi to launch Skill India Campaign on July 15

    New Delhi:(IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the Skill India Campaign on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day on July 15, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Rajiv Pratap Rudy said on Monday. The prime minister will formally launch the National Skill Development Mission, unveil the new National Policy for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship…

  • Controversial Modi’s suit sold for 4.31 crore

    Controversial Modi’s suit sold for 4.31 crore

    Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s monogrammed suit that he won for his Chai Pe Charcha with US President Barack Obama last month, sold for Rs.4.31 crore after a three-day auction that ended in Surat on Friday. There was a scramble to claim Modi’s pinstripe monogrammed suit with bids going higher on the third and final…