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Atmanirbhar Bharat is an aspirational ideal well worth pursuing, but not without a sustained quality control framework in place. Time and again, there have been serious threats to the goal of ‘making in India’, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. The issue of quality of cough syrups has repeatedly been raised, and India with great ambitions…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings to the nation on the occasion of Navratri, calling the festival a time of devotion, courage, patience and determination, on Monday. In a post on X, he wrote, “Heartfelt wishes to all for Navratri. This sacred festival, filled with devotion, courage, patience, and determination, brings new strength…
RSS-affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) Friday welcomed Centre’s “bold” reforms in GST, calling the “sharp reduction” in rates a “concrete step towards PM Modi’s I-Day call to embrace swadeshi and strengthen the domestic economy”. “Rationalisation of GST rates was not just a fiscal exercise but a reform rooted in self-reliance, with potential to empower MSMEs,…
NEW DELHI: There are no permanent friends or enemies in international relations, only permanent interests, defence minister Rajnath Singh stressed on Saturday, amid the tariff tension with US and the thaw in India-China relations.India will “never compromise with its fundamental interests and principles”, and will remain steadfast on its policies and self-reliance drive to preserve…
Restrictions on Bangladesh exports restore equality NEW DELHI: India’s land port restrictions imposed on select exports from Bangladesh to the northeast will help restore equality in the relationship, government sources said, stressing that the measures announced by the Indian government restore equal market access for both countries. Bangladesh has itself been seeking equality in engagement…
NEW DELHI: In a display of modern warfare, India unveiled its indigenous air defence network with Akashteer, a fully automated Air Defence Control and Reporting System. The newly operational automated air defence system, Akashteer, played a central role in intercepting and neutralising a large-scale missile and drone attack launched by Pakistan on the night of…
Village women work under MGNREGA scheme at Jagannath Prasad village in Odisha | Photo Credit: Gerra Madhusudan 10751@Chennai The share of the Union Budget allocated for the social sector has declined rapidly in recent years. Data show that the outlays to most schemes under the rural development, education, health, and social welfare heads have either…
