Media Coverage

The Indian Express
August 30, 2017
PM Modi inaugurates Rs15,000-crore worth road projects in Rajasthan
Our government works for the poor, we have increased the scope, scale and skills of people: PM Modi
Our government works for the poor, we have increased the scope, scale and skills of people: PM Modi
Business Standard
August 30, 2017
GST helps increase the earning of drivers of trucks and tractor trolleys: PM Modi
We are working to bring in a transformation in transportation in India: PM Modi
GST helps to reduce transport cost and time of truck drivers, says PM Modi
The Times Of India
August 30, 2017
38.38 lakh taxpayers have filed their taxes under GST: Govt
The 64.42% taxpayers have paid Rs 92,283 crore in taxes for July, says Arun Jaitley
GST collection in July has exceeded the target of Rs 91,000 crore: Arun Jaitley
The Economic Times
August 29, 2017
GST drastically reduces travel time for trucks by 20-25%
GST rollout ups profitability of truck operators by 1.5 times
GST eases truck movement by doing away with multiple taxes & check posts at state borders
NDTV
August 29, 2017
PM Modi to inaugurate & lay the foundation of key National Highway projects in Udaipur of worth …
The PM to inaugurate 11 completed National Highway projects in Udaipur, a total length of about …
PM Modi to visit the Pratap Gaurav Kendra which exhibits, about the life & valour of Maharana Pratap
The Times Of India
August 29, 2017
#JanDhan Revolution is a historic movement to bring the poor into the financial mainstream: PM
30 crore families have got #JanDhan accounts in which almost Rs 65,000 crore have been deposited: PM
I congratulate the crores of people, particularly the poor, who benefitted from #JanDhanYojana: PM
Business Standard
August 29, 2017
GST starts generating revenue: Over 3.6 million file Rs 65,000 crore returns
7.2 million assessees of the old indirect tax regime have migrated to the GST Network portal: GSTN
Out of 1.5 million fresh registrations, as many as 1 million are expected to file returns for …
The Economic Times
August 29, 2017
Central assistance of Rs 40,597 crore has been approved for construction of houses under PMAY
UP gets 41,173 more houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana(Urban): Ministry
Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs sanctions 2,17,900 more houses for six states under …
Live Mint
August 28, 2017
India within reach of achieving 1 billion bank accounts being linked with 1 billion Aadhaar …
Govt now makes direct transfer of Rs. 74,000 crore to accounts of 35 crore beneficiaries …
Jan Dhan reduces gender disparity: Women account holders up from 28% in March 2014 to 40% in …
The Financial Express
August 28, 2017
As many as 80,000 distressed Indians rescued safely from different countries in three years: …
India has emerged as an influential and sensitive state across the world: Sushma Swaraj
Till 2014, only 77 Passport Seva Kendras were operating in the country. Now, 251 such centres …
FirstPost
August 28, 2017
Nation is proud of the 6 women officers of Indian Navy who will embark on a mission to …
Convey your best wishes to Navika Sagar Parikrama crew through the NM App now!
Our 6 daughters riding the waves of the high seas, with courage, is the first instance of its …
Business Standard
August 28, 2017
Violence in the name of faith will not be tolerated, says PM Modi
India is the land of Buddha and Gandhi and hence no acts of violence were acceptable: PM
Our Constitution ensures justice for every citizen, no one is above law: PM Modi
Business Standard
August 28, 2017
Make cleanliness a mass movement with the motto – ‘Swachhata Hi Sewa’: PM Modi
A clean India would be a fitting tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, says PM Modi
Make festivals a symbol of Swachhata: Prime Minister Modi
The Economic Times
August 28, 2017
30 crore families have got Jan Dhan accounts, over ₹65,000 crore deposited: PM
Social security schemes, with their low premium, instilling confidence among the poor: PM
Jan Dhan Yojana has brought the poor to the economic mainstream of India in three years: PM Modi
The New Indian Expres
August 27, 2017
Amazon to invest Rs 3,500 crore to engage in the business of retail trading of food products
Grofers is likely to bring in USD 25 million through FDI: DIPP
Government approves 9 FDI proposals worth Rs 5,000 crore
NEWS18
August 27, 2017
PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh compensation to the kin of the deceased in flood-related incidents
PM Modi assures the Bihar govt that the Centre would provide all help to compensate the loss …
PM Modi made the aerial survey of four flood affected districts in Bihar - Purnea, Katihar, …
DNA
August 27, 2017
The approach of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' goes with international relations as well: Govt
India is not only emerging as a global political entity, but as an able global leader: Govt
Connectivity with African and Pacific nations is now central to India's foreign policy thinking,…
The Indian Express
August 27, 2017
Department of Sports urges athletes to listen to PM Modi’s #MannKiBaat
All the SAI centres have been told to tune into PM Modi’s #MannKiBaat: Official
PM Modi is likely to speak on a range of sports issues in his #MannKiBaat address: Official
The Bloomberg Quint
August 27, 2017
50 lakh taxpayers who successfully completed their registration on GSTN portal: Official
Over 32 lakh taxpayers file tax returns under GST regime, says official
Government gets Rs 60,000 crore in the first monthly filing under the Goods and Services Tax regime
The Indian Express
August 27, 2017
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj discusses with Qatari Minister welfare of Indians there
Qatar assures safety of Indian Citizens to Sushma Swaraj in the Gulf Kingdom
India, Qatar commit to boost bilateral trade between two countries
The Economic Times
August 26, 2017
Mobile wallets, with their ease of use & convenience, are expected to continue growing in …
Value of the mobile transactions to reach Rs 32 tn by 2022, growing at a rate of 126 %: …
Volume growth of Mobile wallet transaction is likely to be at a compounded rate of 94%: Report
Business Standard
August 26, 2017
7.2 million assessees of the old indirect tax regime have migrated to the GST portal: GSTN
1.5 mn fresh registrations on GST portal, as many as 1 million are expected to file returns for …
Centre “not adamant” on GST rates & it could be looked again depending on revenue realization: …
Business Standard
August 26, 2017
FDI into India have doubled over the past decade to $42bn, which was 1.9% of GDP in 2016-17: Report
Post 2014 general elections, FDI inflows saw a compound annual growth rate of 11%: UBS report
We expect FDI inflows to India to rise further to 2.5% of GDP over the next 5 years: UBS report
Business Standard
August 25, 2017
Farmers' income can be increased if focus is given on allied sectors along with the organic …
There is economic scope for organic as well as medicinal and aromatic plants cultivation: PM Modi
People want freedom from chemicals, a huge market for natural products in emerging, says the PM
DNA
August 25, 2017
Anna datas of the country should be free from worries: PM Narendra Modi
My government is working on the target of doubling income of farmers by 2022: PM Modi
Atleast 500 villages should be made 'less cash' per year as part of 'digital villages’ mission: …
The Economic Times
August 25, 2017
Will never allow any anti-India activities on our soil: Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba
India, Nepal to enhance connectivity through infrastructure development
Defence ties and assistance in security is an important aspect of India-Nepal partnership: PM Modi
The Economic Times
August 25, 2017
Investments pouring in, Grofers is likely to bring in $25 million with 100% FDI: DIPP
Supermarket Grocery is investing Rs 105 crore and bringing in Rs 800-1,000 crore in the next 18 …
Amazon to engage in the business of retail trading of food products and to invest Rs 3,500 crore:…
Live Mint
August 24, 2017
Cabinet raises 'creamy layer' income cap among OBCs to Rs 8 lakh per annum
Modi Cabinet approves commission on sub-categorisation of OBCs
Union Cabinet okays for panel to study quotas within OBC quota
The Financial Express
August 24, 2017
We are optimistic that we can create jobs by partnerships with industries from India: Nepali PM
India intends to take further the natural gas pipeline from Gorakhpur to Sonwal in Nepal: …
India Oil and Nepal Oil are in talks for setting up 100 petrol pumps in Nepal to create jobs: …
The Economic Times
August 24, 2017
PM Modi leads India's Power Profile list on LinkedIn for 2017
PM Modi with his 2.2 mn followers on the platform, is a 3rd time return to LinkedIn Power …
Our Power Profiles of 2017 have built a strong brand by sharing their diverse experiences: LinkedIn
Business Standard
August 24, 2017
Cabinet approves “Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana”
PMKSY is to supplement agriculture, modernize processing and decrease Agri-Waste, says Govt
PMKSY will provide a big boost to the growth of food processing sector in the country
The Economic Times
August 24, 2017
Government gets Rs 42000 crore tax so far in first filing under GST: GSTN
Over 48 lakh taxpayers have saved the sales data on the GSTN portal: GSTN Chairman, Navin Kumar
72 lakh assessees of the old indirect tax regime have migrated to the GST Network portal, says Govt
The Economic Times
August 23, 2017
ADB praises GST, says it will reduce costs for lower-income sections
ADB lauds the centre efforts in monitoring GST roll out to mitigate the impact on the cost of …
The timing of the GST has been favorable from the global and from domestic perspective: ADB
India  Today
August 23, 2017
PM Narendra Modi welcomes judgement on triple talaq, calls it Historic
I pay my respects to those women who had to lead miserable lives due to triple talaq: PM Modi
SC’s judgement on triple talaq will serve as a powerful measure for women empowerment: PM
Money Control
August 23, 2017
PM Modi urges corporates to gift khadi coupons on Diwali
If you have 50 kinds of fabric, there can be one of khadi also, says PM Modi
We should do at least one activity that can help in addressing the problem of poverty: PM to …
Live Mint
August 23, 2017
Be soldiers of development: PM Narendra Modi to CEOs
PM Modi urges young CEOs to work with government for development
PM Modi to young CEOs: Help in building modern India, turn growth into mass movement
Business World
August 22, 2017
Engage start-ups in soil health card initiative: PM Modi
PM Modi reviews progress of Soil Health Cards and Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
In the Kharif season of 2016 and Rabi season of 2016-17, claims of over Rs. 7700 crore paid
The Economic Times
August 22, 2017
FDI into India grows by 37% to USD 10.4 billion during the first quarter of the current fiscal
Major FDI into India came in from Singapore, Mauritius, the Netherlands and Japan: DIPP
Liberalisation of FDI policy and improvement in business climate under Modi Govt lead to rise …
The Times Of India
August 22, 2017
PM Modi to inaugurate 9500 projects worth over Rs 27,000 crore on August 29 in Udaipur
PM to inaugurate national highways, state roads & rural roads under PMGSY and Rajasthan govt's …
Prime Minister Modi will be addressing a mass gathering at Khelgaon Maidan in Udaipur on August 29
The Times Of India
August 22, 2017
Government collects Rs. 42000 Crore as taxes in first month under GST regime
GST Council extends July payment and return filing deadline to 25 August
So far, 10 lakh tax payers have filed returns & another 20 lakh have logged in & saved return …
Zee News
August 22, 2017
PM Modi hails AIADMK merger, assures all help to Tamil Nadu government
PM Modi congratulates O Panneerselvam, who sworn in as the Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
I hope Tamil Nadu scales newer heights of progress in the years to come: PM Modi
The Economic Times
August 21, 2017
Country’s top entrepreneurs, laud the government for start-up initiative
Government's start-up initiative has begun to take effect: Top entrepreneurs
No other government in the world has done what this government has done for startups in such a …
The Financial Express
August 21, 2017
Demonetisation left Maoists in many parts of India and separatists in Jammu and Kashmir fund …
Demonetisation greatly reduced the number of protesters taking part in stone-pelting in Kashmir:…
Post note ban, money which was earlier getting circulated outside the economy has come into …
Hindustan Times
August 21, 2017
BHIM app cashback scheme for merchants extended till March
Monthly limit of BHIM cash back scheme for merchants Rs 1000, scheme to continue till March 2018
Good news for merchants! Centre's cashback scheme gets extended, use BHIM app and get up to Rs. …
The Financial Express
August 21, 2017
India’s economy has become the fastest growing in the world since PM Modi took over: Amit Shah
Indian economy was in a state of paralysis during the previous UPA rule: Amit Shah
With schemes like Start-Up India, Stand-Up India & Skill India, government has recognised …
Indiadotcom
August 21, 2017
PM Modi lauds BJP volunteers for organising Tiranga Yatras across the country
Tiranga Yatras have generated a groundswell of support & integrating people towards working for …
The Tiranga Yatra will be a symbol of development, social harmony and unity: PM Modi
DailyO
August 20, 2017
PM Modi’s personal popularity reigns supreme in India’s political landscape: Survey
NDA government would get 349 seats if elections were to be held today: Survey
63% people rate PM Modi as outstanding leader, term crackdown on black money as biggest achievement
CityToday
August 20, 2017
PM Modi is way ahead of other leaders in Pan India popularity: Survey
63% respondents rated PM Modi’s performance as good or outstanding: Survey
Crackdown on black money biggest achievement of NDA government, say people
Business Standard
August 20, 2017
India to provide ₹ 250 million assistance to Nepal to deal with floods
PM Modi assures Nepal of all possible assistance from India to deal with the situation created …
My sincere gratitude for PM Modi for his generous pledge of ₹ 250 million in cash and in-kind …
The Times Of India
August 19, 2017
India and the US are scheduling the first meeting of the newly established "2+2" format
"2+2" format meeting will be attended by the defence and foreign ministers from India and the US
India, US confirm the new high-level dialogue mechanism to boost their strategic partnership