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These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsIt is probably time to be bullish as an investor. But remember two things. One: Valuations are still not cheap. Two: Because it is over and...
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 59: Japan taught it. Tata bought it. Now EVs will test this auto ancillaryThis is a story about a company that is simultaneously an asset and an anomaly. An asset because it builds a tangible, necessary product, g...
PM Modi’s high stakes push for sovereign AI faces reality checkIndia is striving to build its own artificial intelligence capabilities, aiming for self-reliance and global export. However, the nation fa...
UP CM Yogi Adityanath calls for COVID-like national spirit to tide over West Asia crisisUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath urged citizens to embrace self-reliance amid West Asian crises. He highlighted the state's sig...
Targeting 30 pc EV sales by 2030, Bihar govt nod to policy amendmentsBihar is boosting electric vehicle adoption. The state government aims for 30 percent of new vehicle sales to be electric by 2030. Incentiv...
Govt reviews rural schemes, supply chain woes to protect beneficiaries from Iran war impactThe Rural Development Ministry is reviewing its key schemes in response to the West Asia conflict's potential impact on global supply chain...
Narendra Modi completes 23 years as head of govt, many schemes inspired by projects in Gujarat as CMWelfare programs launched by the NDA government, including Jal Jeevan Mission and Swachh Bharat Mission, draw inspiration from Narendra Mod...
Telangana Rains: Thousands left without drinking water, electricity due to floodingNon-stop rains have submerged villages and damaged water supply pipelines, leaving 6,000 habitations without drinking water in six district...
Kerala-based startup GO EC Autotech announces installation of 1,000 EV charging stations across IndiaKerala-based start-up GO EC Autotech Pvt Ltd plans to install 1,000 electric vehicle (EV) super-fast charging stations across India, adding...
Must find 'swadeshi' alternatives for products being imported into the country: Nitin GadkariIndia this year launched the atma-nirbhar bharat abhiyan, centred on promoting domestic companies, and reducing dependence on imports, in a...
After MGNREGA, govt to pump in ₹30,000 cr under Jal Jeevan missionAbout ₹30,000 crore will be made available to states in 2020-21 under the Jal Jeevan Mission. The scheme aims to provide a functional tap w...
With 1 million homes still in the dark, Modi government misses power goalThis will delay the success of a marquee $2.3-billion goal that Modi was planning to showcase before polls.
Union Budget: Government to spend Rs 14.34 lakh crore in rural areasBesides generating employment, this investment will lead to construction of 3.17 lakh km of roads, 51 lakh new houses, 1.88 crore toilets, ...
Swachh China now! Xi follows Modi, orders a 'toilet revolution' in villagesIn a move that resembles Modi's Swachh Bharat campaign, Xi has called for improving toilets across China, especially in rural areas.
Budget 2015 allocates Rs 14,000 crore to scheme that aims at building 6 crore houses by 2022The government may soon come up with a National Housing Mission to fulfil Narendra Modi's vision of homes for all by 2022, when India compl...
Government to re-launch rural housing scheme; targets building 3.2 crore houses for poorMinistry has floated a discussion paper that proposes to give new identity to Indira Awaas Yojana by launching it as National Gramin Awaas ...
Rural development ministry to revamp Indira Awaas Yojana, a move in line with Modi’s visionKey changes include making construction of toilets part of the scheme, besides providing for mandatory convergence of water & power supply
- Budget 2012: Injecting growth into rural non-agri employment
India’s track record in devising and running rural development programmes has been poor. As ever, wait and watch.
- Government to prepare a national bio-energy mission to boost power generation from biomass
The bio-energy mission will adopt a two-phase approach, spanning the 12th Plan in Phase 1, and the 13th Plan in Phase 2.
- Union Budget 2011: Enough good news for most quarters, says Lavanya Rastogi, President, OSSCube Solutions
This budget is halfway between being a Collage with the theme of equitable access of development, and a Patchwork of policy correction.