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Central Vista Redevelopment is an ambitious project of the Government of India, led by the Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi. The project lies at the heart of Lutyens Delhi built by the Britishers in the 1930s. The BJP led NDA government at the Centre aims to redevelop a 3.2-km stretch called the Central Vista.

The Central Vista redevelopment project involves demolishing and rebuilding several government buildings, including iconic landmarks, and constructing a new Parliament at a total cost of Rs 20,000 crore.

In a hard hitting note for his magazine’s Cover Story “Covid 2.0: The Failed State”, (ISSUE DATE: May 17, 2021) India Today Editor-in-Chief Aroon Purie wrote, “Prime Minister Modi and his party were re-elected in May 2019 because people still believed he was a man of action and would deliver good governance as he had repeatedly promised. It is cruelly ironic that today we have to witness our citizens gasping for breath and dying like flies because of an acute shortage: of hospital beds, drugs, oxygen cylinders, ambulances, hearses, even a place to cremate the dead.

Updated on: May 12, 2021

Latest Updates: Padmakumar M Nair, Chief General Manager (CGM), SBI in the Stressed Assets Resolution Group (SARG) is the designated Chief Executive of proposed NARC, ‘The Bad Bank’. National Asset Reconstruction Company (NARC), also called a Bad Bank, will function as an entity for taking over bad loans of lenders, predominantly the public sector banks. This ‘Bad Bank’, is expected to be operational in June 2021. Read details below

India is often termed as the Pharmacy of the World. However, given the rise of Corona Virus Wave 2, from the ‘pharmacy of the world’ to the ‘epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic’, India’s fall has been dramatic. In the GD Topic, MBAUniverse.com explores how India became a global Pharma giant, and what it needs to do to maintain its position.  

Do you know, India has the world's fourth highest number of languages (447), after Indonesia (710) and Papua New Guinea (840)! India is indeed a diverse country and languages spoken belong to several language families, the major ones being the “Indo-Aryan languages” spoken by 78.05% of Indians and the “Dravidian languages” spoken by 19.64% of Indians.

While the world is moving towards more collaboration and integration, is a truly borderless world possible? Certainly, a borderless world is a utopia that will benefit most of the world, particularly the poor countries and citizens. Rise of Social Media too has made world borderless in some sense. However, as Nationalism rises across the globe, a true borderless world will face many challenges. Given the importance of this GD Topic, MBAUniverse.com has prepared this article to explore both sides of this debate.

With Bitcoin and other popular crypto currencies booming, Indian Government is planning legislation that would create the ground for the introduction of an official digital currency and prohibit private cryptocurrencies. A bill for this is likely to be introduced in the ongoing session of parliament.

On 31.1.2022, just a day before presenting the paperless Union Budget 2022-23, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2021-22 immediately after the President’s address to both Houses of Parliament was over. The Economic survey details the state of economy and the steps that should be undertaken to accelerate economic growth of the country. MBAUniverse.com presents important highlights of this important GD Topic - Economic Survey 2021.