Shweta Rajpal Kohli

Uber's South Asia Policy Chief Shweta Rajpal Kohli Quits in Latest Senior Departure

Reuters | Tuesday November 14, 2017

Kohli was mostly tasked with building Uber's relations with regulators and government officials in India.

As BJP, Congress Wage War On Agusta, Arun Jaitley Talks Of Peace On GST

India News | Written by Shweta Rajpal Kohli | Thursday May 5, 2016

Even as the BJP and Congress do pitched political battle over the Agusta Westland scam, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley says he will approach the Congress again to discuss the Goods and Services Tax Bill. At the earliest.

Congress Actions Making Them Look More Suspect: Finance Minister

India News | Reported by Shweta Rajpal Kohli | Thursday May 5, 2016

By deriding new suggestions that its top leaders were part of the AgustaWestland helicopter scam, the Congress is "giving rise to a second suspicion that the cap fits", said Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to NDTV.

Bengaluru Riot Over New Provident Fund Rules, Massive Traffic Jams

Bangalore News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Shweta Rajpal Kohli, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday April 19, 2016

Thousands of garment workers in Bengaluru clashed with the police and set buses and cars on fire today, angry with the government over a new controversial rule for provident funds, which has now been withdrawn.

Not Yet, Vijay Mallya. $75 Million Settlement From Diageo Is Stopped

India News | Reported by Veer Arjun Singh, Edited by Maya Sharma, Shweta Rajpal Kohli | Monday March 7, 2016

Liquor baron Vijay Mallya can't access the 75 million dollars or Rs 515 crore he will receive as part of his settlement with the world's largest liquor company Diageo.

Jat Agitation Finds Echo In Haryana Investors' Meet

India News | Reported by Anindita Sanyal, Edited by Shweta Rajpal Kohli | Monday March 7, 2016

The recent Jat agitation cast a shadow on the investors' meet in Haryana, with industrialist Anand Mahindra pointing out how the issue can possibly affect those considering investing in the state.

SBI Chief's Tough Questions to Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

Business | Shweta Rajpal Kohli | Wednesday February 3, 2016

It is not easy for the head of a public sector firm to quiz a Cabinet Minister on a public platform.

Nitish Kumar Must Back GST, Says Finance Minister

Business | NDTV | Monday November 9, 2015

The government's emphatic defeat in Bihar will not impede its commitment to economic reforms including the long-awaited national sales tax, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley told NDTV today in an exclusive interview.

Nitish Kumar Must Back GST, Says Finance Minister

India News | Written by Shweta Rajpal Kohli (With inputs from agencies) | Monday November 9, 2015

The government's emphatic defeat in Bihar will not impede its commitment to economic reforms including the long-awaited national sales tax, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley told NDTV today in an exclusive interview.

'Reforming to Transform a Marathon, Not a Sprint,' Says PM Narendra Modi

India News | Reported by Shweta Rajpal Kohli; Edited by Shuchi Shukla | Friday November 6, 2015

The Indian economy is doing better than it was when the BJP-led government took over at the Centre last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted today, describing the task of transforming the economy as "a marathon, not a sprint".

Government Dismisses Moody's Report, Calls it Opinion of Junior Analyst

India News | Reported by Shweta Rajpal Kohli, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh (with inputs from agencies) | Thursday November 5, 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office today tore into what it called "irresponsible and distorted reporting by certain sections of the Indian media" in connection with a Moody's Analytics report that was critical of the government.

PM Modi Articulate Spokesperson for India, Says Raghuram Rajan

Business | NDTV | Wednesday September 30, 2015

Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan on Wednesday said that the government was doing a good job in managing the economy and praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for being an "articulate spokesperson for India".

PM Modi Articulate Spokesperson for India, Says Raghuram Rajan

Business | NDTV | Wednesday September 30, 2015

Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan on Tuesday cut repo rate by a more-than-expected 50 basis points, triggering a rally in stock and bond markets. In an exclusive interview, Dr Rajan spoke with NDTV's Shweta Rajpal Kohli about the central bank's policy action.

Why Raghuram Rajan Believes Low Rates Aren't the Only Growth Pill

Business | NDTV | Friday September 18, 2015

Dr Rajan, we're not taking any hints from today's speech. But for those who are taking a September rate cut for granted, be prepared for some surprises.

In Major Move, Small Oil and Gas Fields to be Auctioned to Private Firms

Business | Reported by Shweta Rajpal Kohli with Agencies | Wednesday September 2, 2015

The government expects private companies to boost output from the areas that hold resources of more than $10 billion.