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Ministries bring in 63 lateral entry appointments since 2018: govt tells Rajya Sabha

NEW DELHI, Feb. 12 -- Since 2018, there have been 63 lateral entry appointments in various ministries in the Union government at positions such as joint secretary, director, and deputy secretary, amon... Read More


Ministries bring in 63 appointments via lateral entry since 2018: govt tells Rajya Sabha

NEW DELHI, Feb. 12 -- Since 2018, there have been 63 lateral entry appointments in various ministries in the Union government at positions such as joint secretary, director, and deputy secretary, amon... Read More


Delhi joins the Centre's e-bus payment security scheme

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- The national capital, India's largest market for electric buses, has been included in the PM e-Bus Sewa-Payment Security Mechanism (PSM) Scheme that has already onboarded 15 Indi... Read More


World Bank Group to fuel job creation in India with up to $50 billion of funding over next five years

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- The World Bank Group said on Thursday it has formed a new partnership with the government of India to support job creation across both urban and rural areas with $8-10 billion in... Read More


Niti Aayog plans to advocate 90% EV share in private vehicles by 2047

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- NEW DELHI: The federal policy think tank Niti Aayog may advocate raising the share of electric vehicles in India's privately owned cars and two-wheelers to 90% by 2047 from nearl... Read More


Economic Survey calls for industrialization model with focus on global value chain

NEW DELHI, Jan. 29 -- The Economic Survey on Thursday called for creating a new industrialisation model focused on deeper integration into global value chains, rather than existing models centred on i... Read More


Beyond the tailpipe: Centre moves to map life-cycle carbon emissions of all vehicles, end debate on norms

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- India plans to map the carbon emissions of every vehicle segment over their life cycles to assess their impact on climate and help prepare a clear policy aimed at making the coun... Read More


Mint Explainer | Why NITI Aayog wants MSMEs to go green

NEW DELHI, Jan. 27 -- The Niti Aayog has called for a new mechanism to decarbonise India's vast micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector to help exporters meet green product requirements as W... Read More


India on track to become third-largest economy amid global uncertainty, says president Murmu

New Delhi, Jan. 25 -- Against a backdrop of geopolitical tensions and slowing global growth, president Droupadi Murmu on Sunday said India's economic momentum remains strong, underpinned by reforms, i... Read More


PM Modi pushes quality manufacturing as India touts third-largest startup ecosystem

NEW DELHI, Jan. 25 -- In his first monthly radio address of 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that India is now the world's third-largest startup ecosystem, urged manufacturers to adop... Read More