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Government faces headwinds at home and abroad

The severity of the damage to India's reputation by communal politics should not be underestimated. Nor should the deteriorating state of the economy

Modi govt 2.0's first year in office: E-booklet on achievements released

The 92-page booklet 'One Year of Modi 2.0 - Towards A Self-Reliant India' has been brought out by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

Govt losing ground in battle of public perception over handling pandemic

Health and Home Ministries have discontinued their daily press briefings on the disease and the Prime Minister his TV addresses to the nation.

India, China bring in heavy weaponry to rear bases near eastern Ladakh

The Chinese Army has been gradually ramping up its strategic reserves in its rear bases near the the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh by rushing in artillery guns

Diplomatic, military talks on to resolve border row with China: Amit Shah

The home minister said the Narendra Modi government would not allow any dilution of its international borders

Modi's 6 years of tenure corrected many historic wrongs, says Amit Shah

BJP President J P Nadda said Modi had given a new direction to the country's democracy with his far-sighted policies, dedication and the spirit of team India

BJP to hold virtual rallies to mark first anniversary of Modi govt 2.0

BJP will reach out to around 100 million families through a letter from the Prime Minister

Approval rating for Modi govt 2.0 falls to 62% from 75% last year: Survey

The government's handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, however, got the highest approval rating

Rahul spreading false news; no one can threaten Modi's India: Ravi Shankar

Amidst the rising tension in east Ladakh along the Sino-India border, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday said that no one can threaten Narendra Modi's India

RBI should 'bluntly' tell govt to take fiscal measures: P Chidambaram

He also asked if the prime minister or the finance minister will laud themselves for the fiscal stimulus after the RBI chief's statement

Govt transfers over Rs 19,000 cr to 95.5 mn farmers under PM-KISAN scheme

Govt said that the sowing of summer crops and procurement of rabi crops were going on uninterrupted during the fourth phase of lockdown

Modi govt 2.0 is about to complete its first year: A look at BJP manifesto

Rs 20 trillion fiscal package and the promise of Rs 100 trillion infra investment by 2024

5 reasons why Sunday's reshuffle was a show stopper before Modi meets CMs

Shifting out two secretaries related to food is significant at a time when availability of food products is a raging issue during the lockdown

Coronavirus LIVE: India cases at 27,890; US tally approaching a million

Coronavirus LIVE updates: The number of Covid-19 cases in India has risen to 27,890, and the global tally of corona cases now stands 2,950,009. Stay with Business Standard for Covid 19 LIVE updates

Ex-PM Manmohan Singh slams govt, says not necessary to freeze DA, DR hike

Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi also slammed the government over the issue

Covid-19 lockdown: Govt allows standalone shops to reopen, with conditions

Shops in market places, multi-brand and single-brand malls located in municipality areas will continue to remain closed till May 3

The Yossarian method

While calls for lifting the lockdown are perfectly logical, they lead to the wrong solution

PM highlights govt measures taken for vulnerable sections during lockdown

The ministry said more than 33 crore poor people received financial assistance of Rs 31,235 cr till April 22 under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package (PMGKP)

Covid-19 crisis: Modi holds meeting with CMs, discusses lockdown extension

The Union Home Ministry has sought views of state governments on various aspects

India lost time in race to keep coronavirus health staff safe, say groups

India has reported 724 cases of the coronavirus including 17 deaths and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has locked down the entire country for three weeks