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Will India become a global hub for traditional healing after AYUSH push?

PM Narendra Modi recently announced a set of measures to boost traditional medicines. The government is now introducing a special AYUSH visa category along with a marking system to authenticate qualit

Will pursuing two degree courses simultaneously help students?

The govt has allowed undergraduate and postgraduate students to pursue two degrees simultaneously in the physical mode. Let us understand what this means for students and their employability

Twitter purchase can add to Elon Musk’s India troubles

The Tesla CEO has offered $43.4 bn to purchase Twitter. But what if Elon Musk manages to acquire the microblogging platform? How will it shape his ties with India? And also that of Twitter?

All you can expect to see at the new Museum of Prime Ministers

Take a peek at what visitors can expect to see and experience inside the ‘Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya’ that showcases the stories and contribution of former Prime Ministers of independent India.

Will India’s green hydrogen projects fuel its future needs?

Govt had launched a green hydrogen policy in February this year. Companies like Reliance, Larsen & Tourbo and Adani have announced projects worth Rs 6 trillion. So how is this sector shaping up?

How changes in EPF rules may affect you?

Parking money into the govt’s retirement fund has become less attractive. After effecting interest rate cut, the EPFO is now levying TDS on interest earned on contribution above Rs 2.5 lakh

Will India’s box office earnings cross pre-pandemic level this year?

SS Rajamouli’s RRR breached the Rs 1,000 cr collection on Monday. Several other movies are also lined up for release in the next few days. Will they be able to give the box office its old days back?

Moment of reckoning for electric two-wheeler makers?

India’s electric vehicle sector is facing a moment of reckoning after at least four two-wheelers erupted in flames last month. Is it because some companies are overlooking the quality of its battery

How did India fare in QS World University ranking this year?

35 programmes in 16 higher education institutes in India have made it to the global top 100 in their respective subjects, in QS World University ranking. Is higher education in India coming of age?

How are India’s large municipal corporations fairing?

Parliament passes bill for unification of three Delhi municipal corporations. Mumbai, however, continues to be the wealthiest civic body. How’s the financial condition of country’s major civic bodies?

Can women’s IPL make a splash in its first season next year?

Women’s cricket is seeing some action. Plans are now afoot for the launch of women’s IPL from next year. Will it be able to draw crowd and sponsors? Let’s find out

What is the road ahead for India as fresh Covid-19 cases dip below 1,000

Fresh cases of Covid-19 dropped below 1,000-mark on Monday -- the lowest since April 2020 when it all began. The signs of recovery are apparent now. Can we afford to lower the guard now?

Why foreign diplomats are rushing to New Delhi?

Russia and Mexico’s foreign minister, UK’s foreign secretary, US deputy national security advisor and Netherland’s security advisor were in New Delhi last week. What explains this diplomatic traffic?

What are the challenges facing the PLI scheme?

Apple is ramping up its production in India. The govt’s production-linked incentive, or PLI scheme, seems to have helped it. Is it good for other sectors too? And what are the challenges it is facing?

Winners of BS Awards 2021 capture India Inc’s growth story

Business Standard Annual Awards for Corporate Excellence 2021 were announced this week. The winners were picked by an eight-member jury after extensive deliberations and capture India’s growth story

How is Sri Lanka’s economic crisis affecting India?

Refugees from Sri Lanka are trickling in on India’s southern shores. The effect of Sri Lanka’s economic crisis is now being felt in India too. Find out how its economic condition is hitting India too

From immersive videos to holograms: What will the 5G experience be like?

Telcos are conducting 5G trials in India. Airtel on Mar 24 showcased its high internet speed by recreating Kapil Dev’s historic 1983 World Cup innings of 175 runs in 4K. Here’s more

Covid-19 induced changes are here to stay after 2 years of first lockdown

Two years ago on this day, PM Narendra Modi had announced a 21-day lockdown, as the Covid-19 virus started wreaking havoc. We look at how the pandemic has altered the way we live, work and consume

What is attracting IT giants to smaller cities?

Tech companies are venturing into smaller cities in search of talents. And they are finding many in cities like Coimbatore, Bhubaneswar, Lucknow and Jaipur. What are the reasons for this trend?

What does Air India board composition say about its future direction?

Last week, Natarajan Chandrasekaran was appointed the chairman of Air India. This will give the airline a leg up ahead of resumption of international flights. How is his on-boarding help the airline?