COMMERCE MINISTER
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Modi to take 'vibrant Gujarat' to Didiland Times Now
In a move that is seen as an attempt to nationalize 'brand Modi' Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who impressed Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) with his speech, is in West Bengal to address a similar meeting of industrialist...15:12
Will Modi outdo Rahul Gandhi? Times Now
Comparisons are bound to happen as Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi gears up to address Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) days after Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi's interaction with the India Inc. But are the comparisons...16:09
Will Modi be able to counter Rahul Gandhi Times Now
All eyes are trained on Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as he gears up to address Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) four days after Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi's impressive outing with India Inc. Every word of the Guj...5:45
All eyes set on Narendra Modi Times Now
A lot is expected from Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as he gears up to address Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). The FICCI Ladies Organization expects him to speak about women empowerment and the vision that he has for Indi...2:04
Will Modi impress FICCI? Headlines Today
Days after Congress vice-president impressed India Inc with his inspirational address, it is now the turn of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi to address Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). The key areas Modi is likely to focus i...3:34
Modi gears up to address FICCI Times Now
Days after Congress vice-president impressed India Inc with his inspirational address, Prime Minister probable Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is set to address Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). Comparisons are inevitable esp...8:58
Anand Sharma reacts to BJP's negative comments Times Now
Minister of Commerce Anand Sharma says that he didn’t expect a constructive or positive comment from the Opposition on the Union Budget 2013. In response to BJP's allegation that the growth rate has fallen from 8.1 percent to 5 percent, Anand Sharma says tha...0:11
Increase in import duty on natural rubber JAIHIND TV
The import duty on natural rubber has been increased from Rs 20 to Rs 31.40. The decision came after a meeting between the Union Ministers from Kerala and Anand Sharma, Minister for Commerce, Industry and Textiles. The international price of the rubber was hig...1:01
Protest against Modi at Shri Ram College JAIHIND TV
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi gets a rough welcome from the students of the Shri Ram College of Commerce. A group of students belonging to unions affiliated to the Left and other political parties protested outside the college raising slogans against Mo...34:56
Narendra Modi's address at SRRC | Full Aaj Tak
Watch Gujarat Chief Minister, Narendra Modi address the students at Shri Ram College of Commerce in Delhi. He spoke about the pressing issue that India faces in the form of brain drain. He also mentioned that India has everything on its side, like young minds ...2:58
Narendra Modi to address SRCC students Headlines Today
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who has arrived in Delhi is all set to address students from Shri Ram College of Commerce. The aspiring Prime Ministerial candidate is attempting to project himself to be a development guru and tech-savvy change maker in w...4:11
Rajnath Singh in Allahabad, Modi in Delhi Aaj Tak
Narendra Modi arrives at Delhi to meet the Prime Minister as a courtesy visit after his re-election to the post of Gujarat Chief Minister. After which Modi will address the students of Delhi University regarding his development plan and scheme that he implemen...1:27
Indo-Pak Trade Mins' meet called off? Times Now
A bilateral Commerce Ministers' meeting scheduled to take place at a global partnership summit has been called off by the Pakistan delegation. They are citing security reasons.49:12
Anand Sharma defends retail FDI in LS Headlines Today
Defending the government's decision to allow FDI in multi-brand retail, Commerce and Industries Minister Anand Sharma says that this was not an overnight decision. He claims that the government has arrived at this decision after consulting with the representat...2:18
Jyotiraditya Scindia takes on BJP over FDI Times Now
Taking on the BJP over FDI in retail, Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jyotiraditya Scindia accuses the chief Opposition party of adopting double standards on the issue. He says that the government has taken this decision after much deliberati...19:50
Anand Sharma on hot seat Headlines Today
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma remarks that the government had made the necessary consultations before taking the decision on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in retail. He claims that the Indian retailers won't be affected even if giant comp...2:53
'Bandh is not going to reduce global price hike' Headlines Today
Terming policy formulation is the prerogative of the government, Commerce & industry minister Anand Sharma says that the Government has consulted all political parties on the FDI in retail. He also feels that there is no need to consult any other party over po...3:14
Reform rollback not an option, says FICCI Times Now
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) remarks that a reform rollback will adversely affect India's economy as India will lose its credibility as an investor-friendly nation. It has also said that there is no question of anybody teachin...45:04
Market Hour | Reactions to FDI ET NOW
The Government's reforms include upto 51 percent FDI in multi-brand retail, upto 100 percent FDI in single brand retail, FDI cap of 74 percent on broadcasting services and stake sale in five PSUs. Also, foreign airlines can buy upto 49 percent of Indian carrie...39:59
Govt shakes off policy paralysis Headlines Today
Commerce Minister Anand Sharma and Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni clear air on FDI in multi-brand retail and Aviation. The ministers assure that this move will bring new lease of life to Indian economy which is going through tough times at p...3:44
Sivakasi fire: Central Govt orders probe Captain News
The Central Government orders a probe into the gruesome Sivakasi tragedy that claimed 39 lives a couple of days ago. Anand Sharma, Union Minister of Commerce Industry and Textiles, tells reporters that the inquiry will be conducted by a Senior IAS officer Chai...7:18
Banking on rate cuts ET NOW
Indian banks may consider rate cuts after Finance Minister Chidambaram's recent meeting with bankers. He requested banks to reduce EMIs in a bid to revive growth. Auto, car and home loans will be cheaper. It is not certain who will lead this, the RBI or PSUs....1:22
Taken note of Obama's observations: Commerce Min Times Now
Indian has taken note of US President Barack Obama's observations on India's investment climate, says Commerce Minister Anand Sharma. He was reacting to Obama's comment that 'it is still too hard to invest in India'. Sharma called in a difference between diffe...4:53
PM's clarification on GAAR guidelines; markets up Headlines Today
As finance minister, this is Prime Minister's first such move to buoy the Indian investors, domestic and foreign. General Anti Avoidance Rules or GAAR proposal is only a draft guidelines to send feedback, clarifies the Finance Ministry. The GAAR proposals had...0:34
Govt to push for FDI in retail Headlines Today
In an attempt to push for FDI in retail, Commerce Minister Anand Sharma writes to the CMs of several States like Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and Odisha, seeking their support for the reform. He has said that FDI in retail will unlock the true potential of the agric...0:39
Government tries to push FDI in retail Headlines Today
The Government takes the first step towards FDI in multi-brand retail. After sidelining the TMC which opposed the retail reform, Commerce Minister Anand Sharma has written to CMs of Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Odisha to build consensus over FDI in retail.1:00
Commerce Minister tries to push FDI in retail Headlines Today
The Government takes the first step towards FDI in multi-brand retail. After sidelining the TMC which opposed the retail reform, Commerce Minister Anand Sharma has written to CMs of various States to build consensus over FDI in retail.9:57
TRAI Chairman to retire, no successor yet Headlines Today
With the TRAI chairman JS Sarma retiring on Sunday, there is a divided opinion on succession.28:57
GOM speak about resumption of budget session Headlines Today
Addressing the media ahead of the budget session, Congress Ministers affirm that they are confident of the smooth functioning of the Parliament.3:27
Fishermen killing: Italian FM meets Anand Sharma Times Now
Italian Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi met Union minister for Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma over the killing of two Indian fishermen by Italian guards off the Kerala coast.23:07
India economy 2012: The good, the bad and the ugly ET NOW
As the new year is ushered in, ET Insight reviews the good, the bad and the ugly of what one can expect of the country's economy in 2012.3:28
Export figures inflated by more than $9 bn: Comm Secy ET NOW
Commerce Secretary Rahul Khullar has said that export figures for 2011 may have been inflated by $9 bn. In other news, Telecom Min Kapil Sibal alleges that NDA is trying to malign Chidambaram.1:35
Retail FDI: Anand Sharma meets farmers in Delhi Times Now
Union Commerce Minister Anand Sharma has met with farmers in New Delhi to address their growing concern regarding 51% retail Foriegn Direct investment in India.1:30
FDI in Retail: Anand Sharma to meet Cong MPs