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Fuel cess to fund highways, rural piped water projects

The Budget documents show that Rs 1.48 lakh crore for the highways sector will come from the Central Road and Infrastructure Fund

For faster green nods, scope of umbrella portal to be expanded

A TRANSPARENT VIEW

Close to 80% teens in 15-17 yrs group vaxxed, say pvt schools

Eager to resume offline classes, private schools have been trying to reach the 100% vaccination status for their students at the earliest.

Can't let eco fugitives off hook on repay offer: Govt

REJOINDER TO SC REMARK?

3 Arrested For Road Rage Near Red Fort, Hunt On For 3 Others

Came Prepared To Use Gun, Were Confident Of Not Being Traced: Cops

2 More Held For Abducting, Parading Woman In E Delhi

3 Minors Among 16 People Held So far For Assault On 20-Yr-Old

Desi Blueprint Of How Urban India Will Live In 2047

The Matrix Reloaded

Modi: Budget Of Possibilities, Jobs And New Opportunities

The Budget has brought about a new confidence of development amid the worst calamity in a century, and it will create new opportunities for common people while giving a booster dose to the economy, PM Narendra Modi said.

More Ammo For ‘Atmanirbhar', Startups Can Play In Defence

The defence budget saw a modest hike but a strong push for ‘atmanirbharta’ (self-reliance), with 68% of capital procurements earmarked for the domestic industry, besides 25% of the R&D budget for private industry, startups and academia.

Rajnath: Women Fighter Pilots In IAF Permanent Scheme Now

Flying High

Police get ̀ ₹1.7k crore more, ₹287 crore for tech upgrade

BIG PUSH TO INFRASTRUCTURE

Sarkari Engine To Drive Economy

Bulk Of Increase In Allocation For Railways, Telecom, Highways And Loans To States

Nirmala cuts divestment target, govt banks on big LIC premium

The Centre has set a modest target of raising Rs 65,000 crore from stake sales in state-run companies during 2022-23 and revised downwards the receipts this year to Rs 78,000 crore from the earlier estimate of Rs 1.75 lakh crore. For 2022-23, the target is 16.6% lower than the revised target for the current fiscal.

Long way to go for jheel project, but opening can't wait

Work on amphitheatre, party hall, parking and footpath is pending

Lt Gen Pande takes over as Army vice-chief

Lt General Manoj Pande

Hi-tech season for farming, kisan drones set for takeoff

AIR SUPPORT FOR GROUND CREW

Ease of undoing biz: Down shutters in just six months

WHEELING OUT FAILED FIRMS

Cryptic signs: Tax on e-assets opens gateway to brave, new virtual world

Crypto Prices Up Even As Transactions Of Tokens Like NFTs Are To Be Tracked

Climate fight gets ₹1̀9.5k cr booster

WADING BELLS

Class of 2022 can log on to digital univ, learn from 200 TV channels

DON’T LET THE NEW SYLLABUS FLY OVER OUR HEADS

Battery-swap plan to charge up EV drive

WHEELS OF EVOLUTION

Make Budget Session Fruitful, Don't Let Polls Impact It: PM

PM Narendra Modi at the Parliament complex in New Delhi on Monday. He asked parties to hold discussions on issues with an ‘open mind’

Safety Nets Cushioned Poor From Lockdown Blow: Survey

The economic safety nets provided by the government, including the world’s largest free food programme, direct cash transfers and relief measures for small businesses had helped overcome to a large extent the impact of one of the strictest lockdowns in the world, according to the Economic Survey.

Foreign Aid Key In Meeting Climate Goals

Carbon Conundrum

No Legislative Business In 1st Part Of Budget Session

A meeting will be convened on Tuesday to allocate time to the discussions on the motion of thanks and the Union Budget

Students Quitting Pvt Schools, Govt System Needs Aid

Children in rural areas have moved out of private to government schools

School Closure Creating Gaps In Learning: Pvt School Body

NPSC has urged LG to look into the matter

Agriculture Sector Needs Pvt Funds, Crop Diversification

The farm sector has experienced buoyant growth in the past two years, showing resilience in the face of the Covid-19 shock, the Economic Survey said on Monday while strongly pitching for private corporate investments in the sector and recommending the government to give priority to crop diversification towards oilseeds, pulses and horticulture by addressing the core issues of irrigation, investment, credit and markets.

How Gut Feeling May Hit Covid Recovery

Virus Depletes Good Bacteria, Impacts Immunity And Mood

Vaccination opened up services, look at it as a macro-economic indicator

Govt Centres Gave 95% Of Jabs: Survey