Centre plans to extend Atal Jal scheme to 5 more states, including Bihar, PunjabThe Centre aims to expand the Atal Bhujal Yojana, targeting groundwater sustainability, from seven to twelve states, incorporating Andhra P...
10 Feb, 2025, 08.53 PM IST
How Budget 2024 can cash in on the PLI scheme to unlock Aatmanirbhar Bharat's manufacturing potentialBudget 2024 Expectations: The PLI scheme promotes manufacturing in 14 sectors, including electronics, textiles, and white goods. Reopened f...
14 Jul, 2024, 01.50 PM IST
Manipur strife designated 'communal violence' for disbursal of compensationAlthough the Centre had underlined in its statements that this is an 'ethnic' conflict and not a 'communal' one, procedural requirements ha...
28 Sep, 2023, 12.36 PM IST
India launched 353 foreign satellites since 2014: GovtSingh said 135 applications have been received by IN-SPACe from non-governmental entities and start-ups in the space sector. Responding to ...
08 Feb, 2023, 10.18 PM IST
VP Dhankhar urges industry, business leaders to be in sync with govt schemesVice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday urged industry and business leaders to be in sync with government schemes so that the country's ...
13 Sep, 2022, 11.23 PM IST
India wants a report card from students studying abroad on government scholarshipsET has gathered that central agencies have recently alerted union ministries funding scholarships of Indian students in foreign institutes ...
24 Feb, 2022, 10.00 AM IST
National Education Policy 2020 has a new focus, says Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’"One of the fundamental principles of NEP is according the highest priority to achieving foundational literacy and numeracy by all students...
01 Sep, 2020, 09.26 AM IST
Indian IT industry rightly should be in panic: Rajat GuptaThe Indian-American community does not have a legal defence fund that can be used to bring cases and prosecute those responsible for crimes.
18 May, 2017, 02.53 PM IST
UBI only after withdrawal of present schemes: Arvind SubramanianBut he sounded a note of caution as "it is very easy to introduce new programmes in the country, but it is very difficult to withdraw the e...
24 Feb, 2017, 10.19 PM IST
Has formulated no scheme for regeneration of Saraswati: GovernmentThe Ministry of Culture has constituted the Advisory Committee for the multi-disciplinary study of the Saraswati basin on September 16, 201...
21 Nov, 2016, 05.51 PM IST
IISc, French major Thales ink pact for joint doctoral fellowshipsFrench defence major Thales and the Indian Institute of Science today signed an agreement to create a jointly supervised doctoral fellowshi...
30 Oct, 2015, 09.41 PM IST
India presents its case for disaster risk management at 6th Asian ministerial conferenceIndia made a strong case for consolidating Asian strategies to move forward after the completion of Hyogo Framework of Action 2005-15.
25 Jun, 2014, 09.23 PM IST
Budget 2013: CLE seeks implementation of 2% interest subvention scheme for leather sectorCLE has sought implementation of 2% interest subvention scheme for entire leather sector.
27 Feb, 2013, 06.28 PM IST
Mitsubishi may establish joint venture with L&T ShipbuildingIn an email response, Mitsubishi said that it does not have a concrete plan on a JV yet, but will look at favourable government policy to s...
19 Jun, 2012, 02.48 PM IST
- New initiatives to assist overseas Indian workers
Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises for n...
27 Jun, 2008, 05.53 PM IST
- New policy to get shipping out of dock
The proposed new maritime policy has ambitious plans for the ship-building and ship-repairing industry including ushering in 100% FDI.
22 Sep, 2004, 02.09 AM IST
- Railway Ministry opposes Rites, Ircon divestment
The Railway Ministry has opposed the disinvestment of Rail India Technical and Economic Services (Rites) and Indian Railway Construction Co...
02 Aug, 2002, 04.12 AM IST