The policy, being implemented in phases, stipulates that students learn at least three languages
Prices of oils and fats, for example, increased by over 17 per cent and may require policy attention
Mr Chandrasekaran and Ms Banerjee reportedly discussed private-public partnerships in the context of economic growth in the state
If resolution plans can be set aside years later, it undermines the credibility of the insolvency process and raises questions about the very foundations of the Code. This cannot be allowed to persist
Ever since it was set up, and without a definitive proof of citizenship issued under the Citizenship Act, the ECI has done a commendable job in preparing inclusive electoral rolls
The problem with the AAIB's 15-page report is that it has sparked damaging speculation about "pilot error" or, worse, pilot suicide
But the tragedy is not an exception. Last year, the government admitted that 42 major and minor bridges collapsed in the past five years
Excess liquidity could also incentivise the banking system to extend loans at lower rates
According to the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) 2022-23, inequality in consumption did decline
Some within the government, as well as prominent voices in industry, have complained that the FTA with Asean allows for the dumping of Chinese goods in India via Southeast Asia
More importantly, the wide disparities in calorie consumption between the poorest and the wealthiest have narrowed significantly, signalling a welcome reduction in nutritional inequality
With the end of the 90-day pause on the imposition of the so-called reciprocal tariffs and the US sending letters, a few things are now clear
The lengthy, nearly 16,000-word Rio de Janeiro Declaration, which followed the summit, made all the right noises about "inclusive and sustainable" governance
Mr Musk, and other critics of the Budget Bill, are concerned in particular about the risk of rising debt levels in the US
The proposed CAFE norms also show that addressing the problem needs a better approach
Nearly half of India's population depend directly or indirectly on agriculture for livelihood. There are also concerns in India about genetically modified food items that the US wants to push
Karnataka government has produced a draft Bill that allows for jail terms of up to seven years for the production of fake news and other problematic content
The RDI scheme may address some of the concerns about private-sector R&D, though it will be critically important to support the right sort of projects
The fact that a Quad foreign ministers' meeting was held a day after Mr Trump was sworn in for a second term and talks began for a New Delhi summit later this year is seen as a sign of hope
The widespread skill mismatch and the low penetration of technical and vocational education have further compounded the problem