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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, all CMs, MPs and MLAs above 50 years of age will get Covid vaccine shots in Phase-II of the national drive.
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Modi congratulates Kamala Harris, says hoping for a robust Indo-US relationship
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Harris made history on Wednesday when she was sworn in as the first female, first black and first Asian-American US vice-president
PM said: It is a historic occasion. Looking forward to interacting with her to make India-USA relations more robust
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Kamala Harris on assumption of office as Vice President of the United States of America.
In a tweet, the Prime Minister said: Congratulations to Kamala Harris on being sworn-in as Vice President. It is a historic occasion. Looking forward to interacting with her to make India-USA relations more robust. The India-USA partnership is beneficial for our planet.
‘If you want to be a great economic power, you can’t be protectionist’
Vijay Kelkar, former finance secretary and chair, 13th Finance Commission.Premium
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An eminent economist and technocrat, Vijay Kelkar is a former finance secretary and was chairman of the 13th Finance Commission. Kelkar, who was an integral part of the country’s story, held key positions in successive governments, and is widely known as the architect of the goods and services tax(GST). Kelkar, the co-author of In Service of the Republic: The Art and Science of Economic Policy, discusses the consensus-driven strategy for reforms. Edited excerpts.