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Economy Growing at Over 7% Despite Weak Exports: Commerce Minister

February 17, 2016 Comments Off on Economy Growing at Over 7% Despite Weak Exports: Commerce Minister

Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the brighter side of the economy lies in the fact that it continues to attract investments. Bengaluru: Indian economy is growing at over 7 per cent despite weakness in the exports sector, Commerce and Industries Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday. “India is the bright spot. Nobody is denying the (fall in) exports. Export ... Read More »

Internet Shouldn’t Be the Monopoly of a Few, Says Communications Minister

February 10, 2016 Comments Off on Internet Shouldn’t Be the Monopoly of a Few, Says Communications Minister

Lauding the telecom watchdog’s decision on discriminatory pricing, Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday said Internet is one of the finest creations of the human mind and it should not become the monopoly of a few. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) in a much-awaited regulatory order on Monday had said that no service provider would be allowed ... Read More »