18 NOV – U.S. green groups urge Biden to shun cabinet picks with oil ties

  U.S. environmental activists are heaping pressure on Democratic president-elect Joe Biden to avoid cabinet appointees with fossil fuel ties, with one group on Tuesday slamming his pick of a congressman who received donations from the oil and gas industry. The pressure reflects the environmental lobby’s desire to push the incoming administration to take aggressive…

12 NOV – Cabinet approves PLI scheme worth about Rs 2 lakh crore: FM

    New Delhi: The government on Wednesday approved a Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for ten key sectors, including telecom, automobiles and pharmaceuticals, taking the total outlay for such incentives to nearly Rs 2 lakh crore over a five-year period.   The scheme will help encourage domestic manufacturing, reduce imports and generate employment as the…