BHEL, SAIL at risk of losing Maharatna tagTwo major Indian public sector companies, BHEL and SAIL, face a one-year deadline to improve their financial performance. Failure to meet p...
06 Jun, 2026, 08.18 AM IST
Standardise documentation for advancing international mobility of skilled workers: NitiNiti Aayog proposes government action to boost skilled Indian worker mobility abroad. Key recommendations include formalizing contracts and...
21 May, 2026, 08.59 PM IST
As India's R&D faces funding & talent crunch, Niti panel suggests 50+ fixesIndia's research and development spending lags behind global leaders. A Niti Aayog report highlights funding issues and bureaucratic delays...
21 May, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
Simultaneous polls could save Rs 7 lakh crore: Joint parliamentary panel chiefHolding Lok Sabha and state assembly polls together could save India Rs 7 lakh crore. This significant saving can be channeled into develop...
20 May, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
India should increase investment in R&D to 2 per cent of GDP: Niti AayogNiti Aayog has urged India to boost research and development investment to two percent of GDP within five years. The report suggests restor...
18 May, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
NITI Aayog proposes measures to enhance quality of schools in India; puts larger onus on statesIn its report on ‘School Education System in India: Temporal Analysis and Policy Roadmap for Quality Enhancement’, the Aayog has mooted 13 ...
07 May, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
IMEC momentum to boost Karnataka exports amid global trade disruptionsBengaluru exporters are poised to thrive as the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor gains traction. This innovative route presents a...
30 Apr, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
India proposes new vehicle rules to allow higher ethanol-blended fuelsIndia has proposed amendments to its motor vehicle rules to formally integrate higher ethanol-blended fuels, including E85 (85% ethanol) an...
29 Apr, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
CEA Anantha Nageswaran flags energy risk to growth storyIndia faces energy market volatility impacting farmers and workers. Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran highlights dependence on im...
28 Apr, 2026, 12.51 AM IST
Digital Public Infra initiatives may contribute 4 pc of GDP by 2030: NITI reportIndia's digital public infrastructure is already boosting the economy. A NITI Aayog report predicts this contribution could reach four perc...
27 Apr, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
India outlines two-phased DPI roadmap to achieve $30 trillion economy by 2047India plans a two-phase strategy for Digital Public Infrastructure. DPI 2.0 from 2025 to 2035 builds capable citizens. DPI 3.0 from 2035 to...
27 Apr, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
Guns, drones & algos: War gets smarter, faster & uncomfortably less humanArtificial intelligence is revolutionizing global warfare. Nations are significantly increasing AI spending for defense. This technology en...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
American pension fund WSIB invests Rs 230 crore in Hawelia Group’s revival of the stalled project in Greater NoidaAmerican pension fund Washington State Investment Board has invested Rs 230 crore in Hawelia Group's revival of a stalled project in Greate...
12 Apr, 2026, 08.17 PM IST
Oil hunt: Niti moots Indian funding, foreign expertiseIn a proposal sent to the petroleum ministry for consultation, Niti Aayog has recommended setting up a special purpose vehicle (SPV) for ex...
31 Mar, 2022, 05.59 AM IST
Air India is a very good asset: Amitabh KantAir India doesn't have excessive staff. It has very good routes and landing rights, very good planes and many other assets, said NITI Aayog...
09 Jul, 2017, 04.22 PM IST
Coal India will continue to be one entity: Piyush GoyalGoyal, who is the minister of state for power, coal, new and renewable energy (independent charge) was speaking to reporters on the sidelin...
10 Jun, 2017, 07.03 PM IST
Confer executive powers to Niti Aayog for more effective functioning: Standing committeeSince the Aayog is seen as only a think tank and an advisory body that lacks teeth, neither central ministries nor states feel compelled to...
14 Dec, 2015, 03.00 AM IST