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India's biggest trade bet comes with six red flagsIndia may be adding more trade partners, but its latest FTA report card comes with several red marks. A new study by the Global Trade Resea...
Govt moves to standardize edible oil pack sizes, industry sees boost for consumer transparencyThe Indian government is set to introduce new rules for edible oil packaging. This move aims to standardize pack sizes, making it easier fo...
Global power equations to shift further towards energy, critical minerals: Former Vedanta Group CEOGlobal power is shifting towards energy security and resource control. Geopolitical tensions are reshaping industrial supply chains. Critic...
West Bengal’s Delhi wall may disappear: What schemes could BJP rule in Kolkata unlock?West Bengal's long-standing political clashes with the central government over welfare schemes are set to change. With the BJP now in power...
Northeast no longer defined by insurgency, isolation: Arunachal CM Pema KhanduArunachal Pradesh is transforming significantly. Once seen as isolated, the state is now a focus of national development. Chief Minister Pe...
India crude oil production falls for 11th year, gas declines againIndia's crude oil and natural gas production continued to decline in 2025-26 due to ageing fields and a lack of new discoveries, increasing...
Reliance, Essar top bidders for coal-based methane gas exploration blocksThe bidding frenzy for coal-bed methane blocks heats up as Reliance Industries and the Essar Group step into the ring. The Directorate Gene...
CII calls for GIS-enabled national land bank to ease industrial acquisitionsThe Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is advocating for a unified national industrial land bank. This initiative aims to create an onl...
Karma, climate and consequences: As the Char Dham Yatra reopens, a warming Himalaya reveals karma in its oldest public senseA road journey through Uttarakhand’s mountain towns reveals a deeper shift in both climate and pilgrimage. Unusual heat, felt by locals as ...
BJP MP writes to Prime Minister on population policy, flags need for balanced growthA Bharatiya Janata Party Member of Parliament has called for a national population management policy. This policy would focus on education ...
Delhi Assembly to go fully digital by July; Kiren Rijiju lays foundation stone for e-Vidhan projectDelhi Assembly is preparing to go paperless by July using the National e-Vidhan Application. Kiren Rijiju inaugurated the e-Vidhan project....
View: Ringfence reforms to shield them from freebie cultureGiving a free pass to such freebie politics is not merely intellectual dishonesty but is also myopic for invariably in the wake of irrespon...
Next Ease of Biz ranking of states likely in MarchThe exercise is aimed at triggering competition among states to improve business climate in order to attract domestic and global investors.
Centre to verify claims of states via user feedbackThis is similar to the practice followed by the World Bank in the Global Doing Business Rank where India saw a jump of 30 spots to be at No...
Real reason why PM Modi picked Prakash Javadekar over Smriti Irani for HRD ministryDespite some reforms, Irani left no definitive mark on education sector. In contrast, Javadekar worked in consonance with Modi's vision and...
Review of environmental laws 'absolute necessity': CSECSE had deposed before the Parliamentary Committee during the review of the High-Level Subramanian Committee (HLC) report.
High growth possible if complex policy issues resolved: Asian Development BankADB said India will have to resolve complex policy and regulatory issues like land acquisition and environmental clearances in order to ret...
- Ramesh hails Supreme Court order on env clearance
Describing the Supreme Court order in Lafarge uranium mining case as a "landmark" judgement, environment minister Jairam Ramesh said it wil...
- Centre gears up to establish NEPA
With the legislative arm, National Green Tribunal, in place the environment ministry has now turned its attention to the executive body to ...
- PM to open CII annual meet
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is likely to inaugurate a two-day CII conference on April 18 that is aimed at giving policy makers, industry ...