No need to ring alarm bells for India: Montek Singh Ahluwalia

He said there is no need to ring alarm bells for the Indian economy as it was already growing at 5 per cent and the rate would improve further.

The billionaire said, the world was more concerned about governance issues of the country and "how do we move from a country where execution is a huge challenge to making execution the core of who we are."

Naina Lal Kidwai, country head of HSBC India speaks with NDTV's Shweta Rajpal Kohli exclusively on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, on the upcoming general elections and their impact on investments. More than foreign investors, India Inc is in the wait and watch mode for elections, she says.

While not many are willing to go on record with their take on 'India's newest political phenomenon' - Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party -- and its potential impact on the upcoming general elections, almost every foreign leader is quizzing their Indian counterparts about these issues.

Hopeful of launching flights in India in next 2-3 months, Air Asia chief Tony Fernandes says that the airline would introduce 'dramatically' low fares in the country,

Hopeful of launching flights in India in next 2-3 months, Air Asia chief Tony Fernandes says the airline would introduce 'dramatically' low fares in the country.

Kotak Mahindra executive vice-chairman and prominent India Inc leader, Uday Kotak in an exclusive conversation with NDTV's Vikram Chandra on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos said the Aam Aadmi Party is not really a factor for the global audience and there is less negative perspective about India at the summit this year.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe compared current tensions between Japan and China to rivalry between Britain and Germany on the eve of World War One

Australia on Wednesday rejected claims by a group of asylum seekers that they were beaten and suffered burns while being returned to Indonesia by the Australian navy under a policy that has strained ties between the countries.

Mr Sharma is among a large delegation of ministers as well as business leaders from India who are attending the WorldEconomic Forum annual meeting in this Swiss ski resort town.

Around 90 per cent of enterprises across the world are doing business the right way and trust in businesses is showing an year-on-year improvement, PepsiCo chairperson and chief executive Indra Nooyi said here on Wednesday.

AirAsia chief Tony Fernandes on Wednesday said the airline's low-cost venture in India is expected to start operations by April.

Finance Minister P Chidambaram admitted today that his party, the ruling Congress, is the underdog heading into the general elections due by May. He also admitted that the Congress-led UPA government has displayed "a certain lack of decisiveness."

Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday hit out at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for his two-day sit-in in that gridlocked Delhi earlier this week.

Finance Minister P Chidambaram today hit out at the BJP, accusing it of having a "regressive" and "incoherent" economic policy.

As India prepares for elections, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday hit out at BJP terming its economic policies as retrograde and "blood-eyed" and asked why its Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi had never fielded a Muslim candidate.

The chief economics commentator at the Financial Times says there are hopes that the BJP's prime ministerial candidate will follow a reform agenda, and manage resources efficiently.

Arvind Kejriwal's political moves in Delhi are being discussed in faraway Davos, where many members of India Inc have converged for the World Economic Forum.

Chief executive officer Marissa Mayer made the statement on Wednesday at the Davos World Economic Forum.

First signals from the Fed last May that it would begin to scale back - or "taper" - its extraordinary economic stimulus measures prompted many investors to pull funds out of emerging markets seen as risky, hitting asset values.