“The lowering of charges or return on equity has its implications. We are fiddling around what a regulated regime is and what equity holders expect when they have invested,” said a senior government official, who did not wish to be identified.

"Golden chapter added in Indian Renewable Energy story, as e-RA for 400 MW RE Projects with Round the Clock (RTC) supply conducted by SECI Ltd results in historic 1st year tariff of Rs 2.90/kWh. MNRE makes a new beginning towards firm, schedulable & affordable RTC supply through 100 per cent RE power," Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister R K Singh said in a tweet last evening.

HCQ may be good for compassionate use on a case-to-case basis depending on the physician’s discretion. I don’t think we should scale it up to treat everybody unless there is strong evidence from a well-designed trial, says Sanjay Pujari, part of the National Task Force on Clinical Research of Covid-19 and director, Institute of Infectious Diseases, Pune.

In Facebook, we have found a partner who is a leading technology company globally, who can help us with a lot of things that we're doing, who can advise us, we can collaborate on areas. Also, you know, Facebook, understands this business, understands the space, so they understand the Jio story better than most others would do, Anshuman Thakur said.

Apart from reopening our agricultural produce market committee, we provided farmers an advance of Rs 2,000 under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana — totaling about Rs 800 crore, says Vijay Rupani.

'India was seen as a natural alternative. While there’s been a lot of talk about supply chains shifting, in reality nothing much has happened. Much of the FDI in India in the past two years have been investments by Chinese handset producers and online marketing companies.'

With restrictions on travelling and no sporting activity allowed, the 34-year-old Haryana boxer is spending time with his family in Delhi.

The way forward is to policy design a vibrant market for ore, so that steel and other metal producers face no uncertainty in procuring minerals and other raw materials at competitive rates.

While the vaccine discovery is still a long way off, we have started moving on several preventive measures and healthcare interventions. There are 25 projects to study the pathology of virus, 800 startups are mapped for Covid-specific products, says Department of Science & Technology Secretary Ashutosh Sharma.

Paul, who also heads the medical emergency management plan on Covid, tells ET in an interview that the third phase of the lockdown should be seen as the country’s strategy of rational, gradual and cautious step-wise de-escalation of the lockdown.

"As 60% of the economy is already under lockdown, and some of this will take one or more quarters to be restored, any temporary adverse effects of policy change are even less than usual. At the same time the positive effects will start appearing as soon as the pandemic crisis is over," said the ex CEA in an interview with ET.