This (their exists) will reaffirm our commitment to academic autonomy and freedom, which have always been at core of Ashoka University ideals, institution says in a statement

Rajan says Prof Mehta was a \"thorn\" in the side of the establishment and no ordinary thorn because he \"skewers\" those in government  and in high offices like the Supreme Court with \"visid prose\" and thought-provoking arguments

While RBI will purchase three government securities using the multiple price auction method, it will sell two government securities.  

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Scrapping of old vehicles will lead to recycling of components used in manufacturing vehicles, increase their availability and bring down the cost, Gadkari said.

The Railway Ministry has planned to monetise assets including Dedicated Freight Corridors after commissioning, railway land parcels, railway colonies, hill railways and stadiums.

Bank strike on March 15: The unions had called the strike after the conciliation meeting with the Union Finance Ministry on March 4, 9 and failed

Bank strike on March 15: Banking services are likely to be hit at several public sector banks (PSBs) like State Bank of India (SBI), Canara Bank and Bank of Maharashtra (BoM)

There were rumours earlier that Adani and Hinduja groups were planning to participate in the Air India bids. The government plans to wrap up the disinvestment process in the second half of 2021

The IT Ministry said the recent guidelines on social media platforms simply require them to put in place a robust grievance redressal mechanism for its users

The aviation ministry will obtain the necessary approval required for the disinvestment of the equity stake of AAI in the respective joint ventures running these four airports. The Cabinet may receive this proposal for their approval in the next few days

The summit is expected to focus on expanding cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region and forming a coronavirus vaccine initiative to effectively deal with the pandemic

Azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: PM Modi said that salt has never been valued by its cost in our country. Salt here means honesty. Salt means faith. Salt means loyalty

Rahul Gandhi has been attacking the government over the issue of freedom to speech and expression

The summit will focus on expanding cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region and forming a coronavirus vaccine initiative to effectively deal with the pandemic

Expansion of FDI limit in insurance sector will lead to better penetration, new sources of funding, access to external know-how that can support insurers' underwriting performance, and unlocking of new operating efficiencies

The government has already proposed increasing the capital base of LIC from the existing Rs 100 crore to Rs 25,000 crore

While the country's largest lender has made all the arrangements to ensure normal functioning in its branches and offices, it is likely that the work in the bank may be impacted by the strike.

The bid for Air India stake sale from employee consortium was turned down due to three reasons, stated Meenakshi Malik, Commerical Director of the airline and leader of the group

The proposed two-tier ARC, AMC framework, ostensibly created with public structure and private sector in mind for the respective entities, may create more problems than they serve