Friday, Mar 28 2025 | Time 04:00 Hrs(IST)
India


India’s growth steady despite global uncertainties, says President Murmu

India’s growth steady despite global uncertainties, says President Murmu

New Delhi, Jan 31 (UNI) Highlighting the rapid infrastructure development in the country and underscoring the positive impact of various flagship schemes of the government, President Droupadi Murmu on Friday said Indian economy has demonstrated remarkable stability and resilience despite global concerns such as the Covid pandemic, its aftermath, and war-related uncertainties.
"Over the past decade, India has achieved several milestones in constructing world-class infrastructure. This modern infrastructure has strengthened India’s image globally, increased investors’ trust in the nation, boosted industries, and created new employment opportunities," Murmu said while addressing the joint session of the Parliament.
The President said that 10 years ago, the budget for capex was around Rs 2 lakh crore which has now increased to over Rs 11 lakh crore.

More News

Sagar Dhankar murder case: victim's family files SLP against bail to Olympian Sushil Kumar

28 Mar 2025 | 1:05 AM

New Delhi, Mar 27 (UNI) Counsel for the family of victim apprised the lower court on Monday that they are in process of filing an SLP (special leave petition) against the bail granted to co-accused Sushil Kumar on March four in the Sagar Dhankar murder case.

see more..

Cong could have formed alternative govt with 20-30 more seats in 2024: Kharge

28 Mar 2025 | 12:19 AM

New Delhi, Mar 27 (UNI) Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday said had his party gained 20-30 more seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, it could have paved the way for the formation of an alternative government in the country.

see more..
India asked US to accommodate religious sensitivities of deportees: Parliament told

India asked US to accommodate religious sensitivities of deportees: Parliament told

27 Mar 2025 | 11:18 PM

New Delhi, Mar 27 (UNI) India registered its concerns with the US regarding the need to accommodate religious sensitivities and food preferences of Indian nationals who are being deported to India, parliament was told today.

see more..
US Embassy cancels 2,000 visa appointments made by bots

US Embassy cancels 2,000 visa appointments made by bots

27 Mar 2025 | 11:04 PM

New Delhi, Mar 27 (UNI) The US Embassy in India said it is cancelling 2,000 visa appointments made by bots, and that it has zero tolerance for fraud.

see more..
Lok Sabha passes Immigration & Foreigners Bill, 2025

Lok Sabha passes Immigration & Foreigners Bill, 2025

27 Mar 2025 | 10:45 PM

New Delhi, Mar 27 (UNI) The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, which seeks to modernise the migration law, with regards to passport, travel documents, visa and registration.

see more..