Government policies

WhatsApp challenges India’s customer protection rules

26 May 2021

In public, however, the IT giants Facebook and Google have adopted a non-confrontationist posture, saying they are trying to comply with the rules

Expert committee set up to advise IFSC on investment funds

26 May 2021

Finance ministry firm on defending `flawed’ Cairn tax arbitration award

25 May 2021

Centre’s fertiliser subsidy bill up Rs14,775 crore this Kharif season

24 May 2021

MeitY asks WhatsApp to withdraw its `discriminatory’ privacy policy by 25 May

19 May 2021

With 4,329 deaths, India sees highest daily corona toll; new cases drop to 2,63,533

18 May 2021

Boost to Covid vaccine production as 2 PSUs get licence to manufacture Covaxin

17 May 2021

Govt transfers Rs49,965 cr directly to farmers’ accounts for food grains procured

12 May 2021

National Horticulture Board clears record 1,278 pending subsidy applications

12 May 2021

Centre allocates 5.88 lakh tonnes more of food grains for distribution to 800 million-odd beneficiaries

06 May 2021

Centre adds 500 oxygenated beds in Delhi; ramps up Covid care nationwide

26 Apr 2021

Delhi’s Sardar Patel Covid Care Centre and Hospital at Chhatarpur will have 2,000 oxygenated beds in total in a week or two, even as the first Oxygen Expresses arrived at Nashik in Maharashtra and Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh with Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO)

Govt to subsidise Talcher Fertiliser’s coal gas-based urea production

22 Apr 2021

New regulatory regime for medical devices to be effective after 6 months

21 Apr 2021

Piyush Goyal launches Startup India Seed Fund Scheme

21 Apr 2021

India's daily Covid cases double to more than 2 lakh in just 10 days

15 Apr 2021

With over 1 lakh fresh infections per day for the ninth consecutive day, India added 13,88,515 cases in just nine days, taking the number of active cases in the country to 1,40,74,564, figures released by the union health ministry showed

India fast-tracks emergency approvals for foreign Covid-19 vaccines

14 Apr 2021

India bans remdesivir exports as Covid-19 cases surge

13 Apr 2021

President promulgates amended Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code for MSMEs

08 Apr 2021

Govt to facilitate Ayush research in veterinary medicines

08 Apr 2021

Cabinet approves production linked incentive scheme for white goods

08 Apr 2021

CWC told to double storage capacity, achieve Rs10,000-cr turnover

07 Apr 2021

PM reviews situation as country sees record on-day spike of 1.03 lakh Covid-19 cases

05 Apr 2021

Chintan Vaishnav to replace Ramanathan Ramanan as director of Atal Innovation Mission

05 Apr 2021

Renewal of vehicle registration, driving licence brought online

05 Apr 2021

MoRTH achieves record construction of 37 km per day of highways in FY21

05 Apr 2021