BUSINESS
Govt to shortly notify rules for mandatory use of Indian Standard Time: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi
New Delhi: The government has decided to make mandatory the use of Indian Standard Time for all legal, commercial, digital...
Centre must release funds before sending teams, says Mamata on HC order over 100-day work scheme
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said the central government should release funds pending for the MGNREGA,...
MHA to handle ‘progression’ of ex-Agniveers
New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry has been tasked to "coordinate activities for further progression" of ex-Agniveers after their term...
Sitharaman visits NLST project site; lays wreath at Rezang La War Memorial in Ladakh
Leh: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday visited the project site for National Large Solar Telescope (NLST) near Pangong lake...
Inter-ministerial efforts on rare earth magnets to pave way for India’s self-reliance: Kumaraswamy
New Delhi: Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Tuesday said inter-ministerial efforts will pave the way for India to become...
Iran-Israel war: Govt to meet stakeholders this week to assess impact on India’s trade
New Delhi: The government is closely monitoring the situation arising from the Iran-Israel conflict, and a meeting with shipping lines,...
Would like to conclude early tranche of trade pact with US before July 9: Commerce Secy
New Delhi: Negotiations for the proposed India-US trade agreement are in good progress and the two sides are expected to...
4 women killed, over dozen injured in blast at firecracker factory in UP’s Amroha
Amroha (UP): Four women were killed and more than a dozen others were seriously injured in a blast at a...
Centre eases rules for buying scientific equipment, consumables by R&D institutes
New Delhi: In the wake of demands from researchers, the government has enhanced financial limits for the procurement of scientific...
Over 272 million children out-of-school across the globe: Global Education Monitoring report
New Delhi: The global out-of-school population is now estimated to be 272 million, over 21 million more than the last...