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Inviting Canadian companies to invest in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tells them that his government is fast-moving on reforms and has already opened up sectors like railways, insurance and housing. (PTI)
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Accompanied by his Canadian counterpart Stephen Harper, PM Modi visits a Gurdwara and a temple here and says Hinduism is not a religion but a way of life. (PTI)
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Winding up his visit to Canada, PM Modi says it was a historic trip that will herald a new era of cooperation between the two countries as he promises an early conclusion of a free trade agreement and a bilateral investment protection pact. (PTI)
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Promising a 'modern tax system' with low and globally competitive rates, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley assures foreign investors against any retrospective action and says taxpayers will be seen as "partners and not as potential hostages or victims". (PTI)
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Separatist leader Masarat Alam Bhat is arrested amid mounting outrage over raising of pro-Pakistan slogans and flags at a rally attended by him on Wednesday as the Centre says it is keeping a "close watch" on the situation in the Kashmir Valley which witnessed renewed violence. (Reuters)
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<b> J Jayalalithaa verdict on May 11, prohibitory orders around Karnataka High Court in DA case :</b>With Karnataka High Court all set to give its verdict on May 11 on appeals filed by former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa and three others in a disproportionate assets case, prohibitory orders would be clamped around the court area on that day. (PTI) (09/05/2015)</br><br>
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Finding itself at the receiving end of the 'net neutrality' debate, Mark Zuckerberg-led Facebook says its Internet.org platform has benefitted "millions" of people on RCOM network in India and it is open for all mobile operators. (AP)
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Noting that the Land Acquisition and several other important Bills would be taken up during the Parliament session resuming this month, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu says Congress and other opposition parties should help in passing them. (PTI)
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Taking cues from the weakness in global markets and slackened demand from jewellers, gold prices drift by Rs 90 to Rs 26,990 per 10 gm at the bullion market. (Reuters)
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Falling for the third straight day, the benchmark BSE Sensex falls by over 223 points to close at 28,442.10, its weakest closing in nearly two weeks, dragged down by heavy selling mainly in IT stocks after TCS posted earning numbers below expectations. (PTI)
‘Went from 40k to 1.3 lakh monthly salary’: 26-year-old opens up on middle-class trap, says ‘feels like I am still broke’
