Top Headlines: India prepares for Omicron; banks' asset quality to worsen

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Railway coaches to Ayush clinics, India keeps beds ready with Omicron rise

With Omicron cases on the rise and hospital beds filling fast across the country, various states and the Centre are keeping all the back-up options ready. These include Ayush centres and railway Covid-care coaches on standby mode. Read more
 

IT, pharma, electronics departments ask for top-up funds in PLI push

Key government departments, such as pharmaceutical, electronics and info­r­mation technology, and new and renewable energy, have sought approval of addit­ional funds for their production-linked incentive (PLI) schemes, following a better-than-exp­ected response from industry and also to give