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The government has unveiled a slew of measures across sectors to encourage growth and deal with economic concerns. Major reforms have been announced for the Telecom and Automobile industries, including making foreign direct investments in Telecom easier and clearing a production-linked incentive scheme for the auto industry. Will these new reforms save struggling companies and promote new tech?

India has committed to 450 GW of renewable energy by 2030. In an exclusive interview to NDTV, US climate envoy John Kerry called the target 'ambitious' and said, "We have the leadership of people like PM Modi and others who are saying we are going to do this, we are going to set an example. 450 GW of renewable energy by India is a major challenge and an accomplishment and I am confident India will be able to do it."

Indigo Chief Executive officer Ronojoy Dutta speaks exclusively to NDTV about the new non-stop international routes on its single-aisle A-320/A-321 series aircraft, says the airline may operate profitably on the new routes. "We will be able to go non-stop with a low-cost carrier, it's a very rich geography being served", he says.

As India hits 75 crore vaccinations, we are joined by Dr VK Paul, Head of the National Covid Vaccine Task Force and Niti Aayog member. The task ahead remains daunting. But has the short supply of vaccines finally been resolved?

On the show, the tragedy that is unfolding in UP, a part of which our crew witnessed today. Over a hundred people have died of dengue in UP with 60 of them in Ferozabad alone, where over 16 children have died in a period of 24 hours as desperate parents beg and plead for hospital beds, carrying sick children on their shoulders for miles, only to be turned away by the hospitals. How can the Yogi Adityanath government still be napping?

After a surprise resignation by Vijay Rupani as the Chief Minister of Gujarat comes a surprise pick by the BJP. Bhupendra Patel, a first-time MLA and the protege of former Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel, is set to be the next Chief Minister. Is caste calculus behind the BJP's decision?

The 34-year-old woman raped and brutalised inside a stationary tempo in suburban Mumbai's Sakinaka in the early hours of Friday has died while being treated at a local hospital. A vile attack that bore a disturbing similarity to the assault on a young medical student in Delhi in 2012, the woman was sexually assaulted and tortured.

While the England test is set to go ahead now that Covid reports of India's playing squad have come negative, sources tell NDTV that the England Cricket Board wanted the BCCI to forfeit the 5th test after a non-playing member tested Covid positive. Was this demand really justified?

At the virtual BRICS summit which was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the New Delhi Declaration was adopted which called for refraining from violence and settling the situation in Afghanistan by peaceful means. It also stated that an inclusive, intra-Afghan dialogue was needed to ensure stability and law and order in the country. In light of this, what will be the strategy on Taliban?

It's a landmark day for women in the armed forces. The government clears women at the 10+2 level for admission into the National Defence Academy where they can immediately train for permanent commission into the Indian armed forces. The government's decision came after the Supreme Court, in a previous hearing, had unequivocally stated that the existing policy was discriminatory and told the government to change the policy or they would pass an order.