Rupam Jain Nair And Krishna N Das

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Adani to help Modi fulfill India's port dreams
Rediff.com28 Jul 2016

Modi government expects cargo traffic at its ports to jump by two-thirds by 2021 as...

India wants private sector to explore for diamonds, gold
Rediff.com20 Jun 2016

Government will start to auction the rights to up to 70 diamond and gold exploration...

Modi's promise of electricity for all to face big hurdles
Rediff.com3 May 2016

Labour unions, with a history of hostility towards management, are pushing back on Coal...

India to monitor mines via satellite after finding illegal limestone extraction
Rediff.com2 May 2016

Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh in the south, and Rajasthan and Gujarat in the west, are...

To regain winning ways Modi may bring major changes in govt
Rediff.com22 Jan 2016

Modi may bet on old faces and new to boost reforms

After 40 years, India set to re-open commercial coal mining to private firms
Rediff.com8 Jan 2016

India plans to double coal production by 2020

Modi wants to revamp Cabinet, but can't find the people
Rediff.com30 Dec 2015

The Prime Minister tends to keep such decisions close to his chest.

Drought-hit farmers are given sops to grow water-intensive crops!
Rediff.com27 Nov 2015

'It is quite natural for our farmers to go for rice and cane when both power and water...

India orders Greenpeace to shut down over fraud
Rediff.com7 Nov 2015

India orders Greenpeace to shut down over fraud

Bt cotton turns out to be a disaster for Indian farmers
Rediff.com6 Nov 2015

The whitefly outbreak has intensified a debate over GM crops just as Prime Minister...

Indian ministries at odds over gold import duty
Rediff.com3 Nov 2015

India will also launch a sovereign gold bond to lower physical demand.

Attacks on India's beef industry hit buffalo meat trade
Rediff.com27 Oct 2015

Rising tensions over eating beef in Hindu-majority India are starting to hit the...

India warns global charities not to work against government
Rediff.com1 Oct 2015

Critics say the crackdown is to muzzle dissent and Rijiju's actions could lead to less...

Drought dents India gold demand; prices still appealing
Rediff.com11 Sep 2015

Nearly two-thirds of India's gold demand comes from rural areas where jewellery is a...

Will Indian workers in UAE get a better deal after Modi's visit?
Rediff.com17 Aug 2015

Prime Minister Modi chatted with the workers, enquiring about the place and their...

Narendra Modi backtracks on pro-business land bill
Rediff.com4 Aug 2015

This is another blow to Modi's ambitious economic reform agenda that has been stalled...

Nestle India targets growth in other businesses after Maggi scare
Rediff.com1 Aug 2015

Nestle India Ltd will focus on growing its dairy, coffee and confectionary businesses,...

Is it end of the line for South Asia's ship graveyards?
Rediff.com17 Jul 2015

With a plunge in steel prices, ship owners are getting about $3.6 million less for the...

Ford Foundation funding dries up as Modi clamps down on NGOs
Rediff.com14 Jul 2015

Modi denies the charges and was exonerated in an Indian Supreme Court inquiry in 2012.

India's push to save its cows starves Bangladesh of beef
Rediff.com3 Jul 2015

About 2 million head of cattle are smuggled into Bangladesh annually.