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TopicModi govt 2019

Topic: Modi govt 2019

To fix the economy, Modi govt needs to first get its basics right

Modi govt’s new cabinet committees to deal with economy and unemployment won’t be of much help without a change in mindset & a bit more humility.

Here’s what Modi govt needs to do to bailout India’s crisis-hit financial sector

India’s NBFC problem is systemic and nothing short of a bailout of the kind enacted by the US during the 2008 credit crisis will restore confidence.

Amit Shah to be allotted Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s residence on Krishna Menon Marg

Former PM Vajpayee had moved to the bungalow where he stayed for nearly 14 years.

As Modi reconstitutes cabinet committees, here’s what they are & their role in governance

With PM Narendra Modi adding two new panels, ThePrint takes a look at the role of the cabinet committees and what these new measures mean.

Here’s the full list of Cabinet committees after reshuffle: PM heads 6, Amit Shah 2

The Modi government has set up two new Cabinet committees, overseeing investment and employment, apart from the existing six.

Amit Shah emerges as de facto deputy PM after Cabinet committee reshuffle

Of the 8 Cabinet committees — up from 6 in the previous govt — PM Narendra Modi will head six, while two will come under Amit Shah.

Modi’s big growth plans for economy need a $190 billion bank loan clean-up

Modi is being forced to focus on economy after slowest expansion in 5 years. Revitalising lenders is essential to jump-starting investments & spending.

What IFS Jaishankar’s speeches reveal about Minister Jaishankar’s roadmap for India

Last year, S. Jaishankar said ‘history has lessons for an aspiring power: Leverage the dominant, collaborate with the convergent, and manage the competition’.

PM Modi to chair fifth meeting of Niti Aayog on 15 June

This will be the first governing council meeting under PM Modi's new government and is expected to address issues concerning water management, agriculture and security.

Religious conversion is like seeking sex in return for a favour, says new minister Sarangi

Pratap Chandra Sarangi, MoS in the Modi govt, says conversions through fraud, force or allure should be treated as a crime, an inhuman act.

On Camera

English didn’t enslave India. It was the harbinger of a new creative consciousness: A Ranganathan

Rabindranath Tagore stood apart from his contemporaries by infusing poetry and universalism into Indian nationalism, opposing chauvinism and blind obedience, wrote A Ranganathan in 1962.

Nodal officers to fast-tracking NOCs, Kerala govt’s heeding investor concerns, and it means business

As many as 21 policy reforms are under implementation following Invest Kerala Global Summit, as LDF govt works to change perception that the state is not conducive to businesses.

Army chief’s big warning to Pakistan: Stop sponsoring terrorism if you want to exist geographically

Amid continued concerns over cross-border terrorism, General Upendra Dwivedi further warned the neighbour that India will not show restraint if there is an Op Sindoor 2.0.

How Pakistan thinks: Army for hire, ideology of convenience

Pakistan’s army has been a rentier force available to a reasonable bidder. It has never come to the aid of any Muslims including Palestinians or the Gazans, except making noises here and there.