EY said out of the nearly Rs 21 lakh crore package, Rs 8.01 lakh crore is on account of liquidity enhancing measures taken by the RBI since February.
The problem, say experts, is not so much the use of plastic as the lack of effort to recycle and reuse it.
The Aam Aadmi Party's government's policies on water and electricity are well intended but not the best way to achieve the desired goals as the supply of over 600 litre of free water to Delhi residents may end up in a lot of wastage, Directer General of The Energy and Resources Institute R K Pachauri has warned.
Experts identify two major advantages in building solar plants atop canals: efficient and cheap land use, and reduced water evaporation from the channels underneath
These 10 cities have maintained cleanliness throughout
They accused the government of resorting to all kinds of measures, including character assassination.
A selection of Indian corporations are cutting costs and contributing to a green economy by embracing clean fuel and India Inc sees a strong business case in adopting renewable energy to power their operations.
A selection of Indian corporations are cutting costs and contributing to a green economy by embracing clean fuel and India Inc sees a strong business case in adopting renewable energy to power their operations.
The exploration company will buy back shares from January 23 and extinguish them.
'I am here to terminate climate change once and for all.'
'From the very start, PM Modi was insistent that visiting foreign leaders should be exposed to an India beyond its capital.' 'Through these experiences, he felt that the full Indian narrative would be much better understood across the world,' explains External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. A riveting excerpt from Bluekraft Digital Foundation's Modi@20: Dreams Meet Delivery.
The National Clinical Registry for COVID-19 will collect systematic data on clinical signs and symptoms, laboratory investigations, management protocols, the clinical course of COVID-19, disease spectrum and outcomes of patients.
Police probe still on; ex-parte stay against sexual harassment panel report and court permission to enter premises help NGO chief
The woman says she worked closely with the former TERI chief for four months in 2008
'Even if the BJP does not come to power, the system has changed.'
India has entered a 'demographic sweet spot' with half of its population being under the age of 29. This 'demographic dividend' is likely to last for 2-3 decades and provides the government a unique opportunity to harness the vast potential of India's youth, points out Raj Kishore Mishra, the former civil servant turned development professional.
A smart city strives to minimise waste of resources.
'Science and technology keep moving ahead and so you can keep making investment.'
'In India, we are paying a price for not managing water as we are not willing to pay the cost for it.'
'The state government is putting Maharashtrians in danger by letting people escape institutional quarantine mandate for the sake of their personal vasuli'
US president Barack Obama new initiative to help millions of proud Indian-Americans directly invest in India's future.
Additional Sessions Judge Raj Kumar Tripathi granted liberty to Pachauri to withdraw his plea and move a fresh application before the metropolitan magistrate having territorial jurisdiction of the case.
Addressing the students of the Royal University of Bhutan in Thimphu, Modi asked them to work hard and take the Himalayan nation to great heights.
India's national security strategy needs to be revised periodically since the global and regional geopolitical situation is dynamic, points out Commodore Venugopal Menon (retd).
Over 15 years, with seven per cent growth, the Indian economy will be three times bigger.
Indian talent may soon be allowed to work in France without a degree from a French institute.
The Child Protection Services programme under the Integrated Child Development Services was increased to Rs 1,500 crore from Rs 925 crore.
The infrastructure spending target for 2020-25 was revised because of additional and amended data provided by central ministries, state governments since the release of the summary NIP Report in December 2019 when it was pegged at Rs 100 trillion.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 39 points at 26,265 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 1 point at 7,954.
Piyush Goyal is leading a delegation to deliberate with Australia.
'There is a cost to war.' 'The West knows that and so does Putin.' 'The point is, how much of the cost are both sides willing to pay?'
Sanjeev Nayyar offers a roster of things to do to see the India of our dreams.
Swaraj emphasised that the UN must accept it needs fundamental reform.
The deal would allow Japan to export nuclear technology to India.
Additional Sessions Judge Raj Kumar Tripathi allowed the plea to modify the earlier order restricting his entry into the offices of TERI.
Be it for the organisation they work for, or for their own venture, if they believe in an idea, they work relentlessly towards it.
India Ratings expects long products demand growth to be sharp, supported by a demand push from the government-led infrastructure investments in affordable housing, railways, rural electrification and road networks.
'China is constantly probing India's weaknesses.' 'The challenge is to implement a strategy that will allow India to buy time, gather its strength, and eventually counter China,' recommends Harsh V Pant and Vinay Kaura.
Pachauri had proceeded on leave from TERI after sexual harassment charges were levelled against him by a woman employee.
Realistically, coal will be the major fuel for electricity generation in India, as in America, for a long time.
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