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Centre could refund costs to encourage asset monetisation by states

The NITI Aayog and DIPAM are considering a proposal to incentivise states for the costs involved in monetising and privatising assets

Centre clears the air on procurement of Covishield vaccine for states

Vaccination for those aged above 18 years could see a slow start in May

Coronavirus crisis: States hit out at Centre over pricing of vaccines

The Centre has paid Rs 150 per dose, both for the AstraZeneca vaccine Covishield, manufactured by the Serum Institute of India, and Bharat Biotech's Covaxin

Covid-19 second wave: Steel firms get state-wise quota for supply of oxygen

The Indian steel industry has the capacity to supply about 3,000 tonnes a day of medical oxygen

Endgame for relationship between farmers and commission agents in Punjab?

Commission agents say directly transferring money into farmers' accounts could put their loans in jeopardy

PM Modi to address Association of Indian Universities' annual meet today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the Association of Indian Universities' 95th annual meet and National Seminar of Vice-Chancellors on Wednesday at 11 am through video conferencing

Flying with impunity

Rafale revelations demand robust govt response

BJP 41st foundation day: PM Narendra Modi to address party workers today

PM Modi will address Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers across the country on Tuesday on the occasion of the 41st foundation day of the party

Centre punishing AAP govt in Delhi for supporting farmers' stir: Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday alleged that the BJP-led Centre was trying to punish his government for supporting the farmers' agitation

We condemn any use of violence: MEA on situation in Myanmar

At a media briefing, Spokesperson in the Ministry of External Affairs Arindam Bagchi said India has urged for the release of political prisoners

Top headlines: Govt likely to resume IBC filings, Tesla now accepts Bitcoin

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Gandhi Peace Prize for Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, late Sultan of Oman

The Gandhi Peace Prize is an annual award instituted by government of India since 1995

Detailed discussions underway to finalise e-commerce policy: Govt

The government on Friday said detailed discussions are being held to finalise a national e-commerce policy, a move aimed at promoting growth of the sector

India likely to block China's Huawei over security concerns: Officials

New Delhi is wary about awarding new technology business to Chinese firms both because of security fears and a desire to get Indian manufacturers to produce more telecoms equipment

The meaning of 'partly free', and the direction in which India is headed

How far the govt will go towards establishing its control depends on the effectiveness of domestic institutional resistance and on how much it wants to risk international censure, writes T N Ninan

Administrative success but executive failure

The banking system is mired in structural difficulties. Roads are being built, but India continues to be a logistics nightmare relative to its Asian competitors.

Atmanirbhar and PLI: Why the industry is sceptical of ambitious targets

The scheme to boost manufacturing in India has set ambitious targets that industry says are unachievable. A look at the programmes announced so far explains why

Govt non-committal on Jet Airways' historical rights on flight slots

DGCA and Civil Aviation ministry informed the Mumbai bench of NCLT that Centre will favourably consider application of slots to revive the company

BJP has become medium to bring transformation in country: Nadda to workers

BJP national president J P Nadda on Sunday said the party has become a medium to bring transformation in the country and take it to great heights.

Domestic can manufacturers face quality restrictions amid pandemic woes

With govt looking to impose quality control orders on imported can components, manufacturers may have to shut shop as costs will hit the roof amid supply shortage