India misses renewables target, although impressive gains made: India won't end up reaching 175 GW of renewables in 2022, as was promised by Prime Minister Modi; Loss making distribution companies cited as the key impediment; However, India has crossed 100 GW of renewable capacity

WHO suspends UN supply of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin: WHO has suspended supply through United Nations agencies of COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin, produced by India's Bharat Biotech; to allow the manufacturer to upgrade facilities and address deficiencies found in an inspection

Climate change: Hyderabad airport taxi drivers seek shelter, drinking water amid severe heatwave; Drivers who wait for long hours for passengers in the airport parking lot are risking their health amid the heatwave conditions

Unemployment in India falls: India's jobless rate falls to 7.6% in March from 8.1% a month earlier; Unemployment rate in the country is decreasing with the economy slowly returning to normal, according to CMIE

Manufacturing subsidies: This year, a number of companies that qualified under the production linked incentive (PLI) scheme failed to achieve their investment or production value targets or both