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Large-scale electronics PLI catalyses Rs 96,000 cr investment in mobile manufacturing: MoS IT

Production-linked schemes have driven significant investment in India's electronics manufacturing sector. Mobile production alone has seen approximately Rs 96,000 crore in new investments. Electronics production grew by 15.8 percent year-on-year, reaching Rs 13.11 lakh crore. Smartphones now lead India's exports, surpassing traditional commodities like gems and jewellery. These initiatives are…

The Economic Times

India engaged with US for negotiating trade pact, govt tells Rajya Sabha

The Indian government is reviewing recent US tariff developments and remains engaged with Washington on negotiations for a bilateral trade agreement. Commerce officials said consultations are ongoing with farmers, exporters, industries and other stakeholders to safeguard India’s trade interests while advancing the goal of expanding bilateral trade.

The Economic Times

PLI schemes attract ₹2.4 lakh crore investments, create over 14 lakh jobs till March 2026

Production Linked Incentive schemes attracted over ₹2.40 lakh crore in investments and created 14.15 lakh jobs. These schemes have also enabled exports exceeding ₹15.2 lakh crore since their launch. High-efficiency solar PV modules attracted the highest investment among all sectors. The Startup India Seed Fund Scheme has disbursed ₹650 crore…

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India key EU partner for semiconductors due to skilled talent pool: European Commission VP

The European Union considers India a vital partner for semiconductor supply chain resilience. India's skilled talent pool makes it important for research and development efforts. Both nations agreed to deepen cooperation in advanced technology sectors. India's Semicon 2.0 program aims to boost its semiconductor ecosystem significantly. This collaboration strengthens global…

The Economic Times

Should never be taken back in Congress: Leader Jairam Ramesh on young leaders who switched to BJP

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh stated that leaders who left the party for the BJP, especially younger ones, should not be welcomed back. He believes it would be "shameful" to consider their return after they benefited from Congress and then joined an ideologically opposed party. Ramesh emphasized that those remaining are…

The Economic Times

India-UAE trade has crossed USD 100 billion with help of CEPA, target is USD 200 billion by 2032: UAE envoy

India and the UAE are aiming for USD 200 billion in bilateral trade by 2032. Trade has already surpassed USD 100 billion, showing over 40 percent growth. The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement is strengthening economic ties. Both nations are committed to a trusted partnership, fostering investment and innovation for mutual…

The Economic Times

India very well placed globally on ease of doing business, competitiveness: Union MoS Jitin Prasada

India is a leading global destination for investment. The nation offers a strong environment for ease of doing business and international competitiveness. Government reforms like the Jan Vishwas Bill simplify regulations. Initiatives such as Gati Shakti and logistics policies accelerate business growth. Free Trade Agreements attract global investors. Political stability…

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India should be seen as investment partner, not just a market, says MoS Jitin Prasada

India should be seen not merely as a market for selling products but as a long-term investment partner, with foreign companies encouraged to work alongside Indian businesses in the country's growth story, says Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada on Tuesday.

The Economic Times

15 of 25 in UP, 14 of 19 in Telangana: States with highest turncoats in fray see most of them lose

The states which fielded the highest number of turncoats have seen most of them trail behind – 14 of 19 in Telangana, 15 of 25 in Uttar Pradesh, and 10 of 19 in Maharashtra.

Newslaundry

BJP’s bahubali outreach in eastern U.P. gives mixed results

BJP seeks support from bahubalis in Purvanchal, facing challenges and alliances with Rajput, Brahmin, and Muslim strongmen.

The Hindu

Rahul Gandhi’s political journey from Amethi to Rae Bareli in 20 years

Rahul Gandhi switches from Amethi to Rae Bareli, family bastion, amidst political career tumult and electoral challenges.

The Hindu

General Election 2024: Uttar Pradesh records over 25pc voter turnout in 8 LS seats till 11 am

Among the prominent candidates in the fray in this phase are the BJP's Jitin Prasada from Pilibhit, Union minister Sanjeev Balyan from Muzaffarnagar. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Lok Sabha election: Six big faces to watch out in first phase of polling on Friday

With just a day left for the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections to be held on April 19, let us look at the big faces in the Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA versus the opposition's INDIA bloc. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Lok Sabha elections 2024 | BJP's Jitin Prasada seeks to ride the 'Modi wave' to win in Pilibhit

Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister Jitin Prasada campaigns for Lok Sabha elections in Pilibhit, focusing on Modi's development work.

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Varun Gandhi pens letter to Pilibhit voters after BJP denies him ticket

Varun Gandhi pens emotional note to voters after being denied BJP ticket from Pilibhit, future political plans uncertain.

The Hindu

With an apology and a promise, Imran Masood returns to the Congress

Just ahead of the 2022 Assembly election, he joined the exodus from the grand old party along with Jitin Prasada, Annu Tandon and Lalitesh Tripathi.

The Hindu

Shashi Tharoor plans to run for Congress president?

He hopes several candidates in fray may galvanise party

The Times of India

5 reasons why Ashok Gehlot as Congress president may help party

NEW DELHI: With the election for the Congress president’s post due next month, names of probable candidates have started doing the rounds in political galleries. If it will be a Nehru-Gandhi, will it be Rahul or Priyanka Gandhi Vadra? If it has to be a non-Nehru-Gandhi, who would that person…

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Alleging discrimination, Dalit Minister resigns from Yogi Adityanath government

“My letters are not answered and I have not been given any powers because I am a Dalit Minister,” Dinesh Khatik, U.P. Minister of State in the Jal Shakti Ministry, wrote in a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

The Times of India

Cabinet OKs scheme for Uttar Pradesh financial sops to set up data centres

LUCKNOW: In a decisive push to investment by private players in UP, the state cabinet headed by chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday approved the scheme of providing financial incentive for establishment of data centres in the state. The measure was introduced in the UP Data Centre Policy-2021 which envisaged…

The Times of India

What makes Kapil Sibal’s resignation from Congress different from others

NEW DELHI: Dealing a severe blow to Congress, senior leader Kapil Sibal resigned from the party and on Wednesday filed nomination for the forthcoming Rajya Sabha election as an independent candidate from Uttar Pradesh. He is being backed by Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party (SP).

The Times of India

Jitin Prasada sets infra deadline, seeks road widening plan

LUCKNOW: To catapult Uttar Pradesh into a trillion-dollar economy, public works department minister Jitin Prasada is focusing on improving basic infrastructure, including roads and bridges. In his review meeting with PWD officials on Friday, he sought an action plan to widen roads across the state and turn arterial roads into…

The Times of India

UP deputy CM loses PWD to Jitin Prasada; ex-PMO hand gets 2 key portfolios

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath sprang a few surprises while allocating portfolios to his ministers on Monday, taking away the important public works department from deputy CM Keshav Maurya, and giving the middleweight medical-health and medical education departments to the other deputy, Brajesh Pathak. According to the portfolio…

The Hindu

Do young leaders have a future in the Congress?

Gen Next leaders call for change from the style of contesting elections to enforcing the principal of perform or perish

The Times of India

RPN Singh quits Congress: Personal jolt to Priyanka, Rahul Gandhi

NEW DELHI: All India Congress Committee (AICC) leader in-charge of Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh, Kunwar Ratanjit Pratap Narain Singh, popularly known as RPN, quit the party, dealing a personal blow to Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. He joined the BJP shortly after he tendered his resignation to Congress interim president…

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