Affiliation of 22 govt, 589 pvt ITIs cancelledThe government has disaffiliated 611 Industrial Training Institutes. These institutes recorded zero student admissions and remained non-ope...
08 Jun, 2026, 01.09 AM IST
Kuwait launches online visa service for domestic workers, drivers; revises sponsorship rulesKuwait has introduced a new digital service for managing domestic workers and drivers. Citizens and expatriates can now use the Sahel app f...
07 Jun, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
Over 60% of pharma MSMEs yet to comply with updated manufacturing normsPharma industry officials say the revised Schedule M regulations could require Rs 10-15 crore per facility in upgrades, while talent shorta...
03 Jun, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
BRICS nations discuss technology access, innovation support for MSMEs under India's chairshipIndia's leadership in this working group highlights a commitment to fostering resilient and competitive MSME sectors across BRICS economies.
30 May, 2026, 10.04 AM IST
The billionaire shakedown: How India changed its 'default' settingsIndia's decade-old Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code has revolutionized corporate finance, ending a 'defaulter's paradise' and recovering tril...
29 May, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
Govt sanctions over 60% manpower boost for EDThe Union government has greenlit an ambitious expansion plan for the Enforcement Directorate, adding over 1,200 new investigators and pers...
27 May, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
Senior Ukrainian commander sees imminent 'turning point' in warA senior Ukrainian commander believes the next six months are critical for Ukraine to seize battlefield initiative and strengthen its posit...
27 May, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
SC issues notices to Centre on PIL seeking ban on employment of children in orchestras, spasThe Supreme Court has issued notices to the Centre, NCPCR, and NHRC regarding a PIL. The petition seeks a complete ban on employing childre...
25 May, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
Ukraine says its drones hit another refinery deep inside Russia as long-range strikes escalateUkrainian drones attacked a Russian oil refinery overnight. This is the latest long-range strike targeting Russia's oil industry. President...
21 May, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
Singapore introduces updates to streamline work pass application processSingapore is making work pass applications easier. The Ministry of Manpower has introduced new digital features. Applicant details will be ...
21 May, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
As India's R&D faces funding & talent crunch, Niti panel suggests 50+ fixesIndia's research and development spending lags behind global leaders. A Niti Aayog report highlights funding issues and bureaucratic delays...
21 May, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
8th Pay Commission, OPS and rising court cases: 7 issues key central government employee body raised in its 49th annual meetThe 49th annual meeting of the NC-JCM, presided by Cabinet Secretary TV Somanathan, addressed key central government employee concerns. Dis...
19 May, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
Worker shortage clogs up piped gas adoption; 2030 goal seems doubtfulAccording to industry players, the workforce required to install PNG connections does not exist at the scale needed. The shortage has inten...
19 May, 2026, 09.10 AM IST
Salary hike this appraisal season? New labour codes and tax rules may change your real take-home payAppraisal season this year saw companies begin aligning salary structures with new labour codes and updated income tax rules. While some fi...
18 May, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
Russia presses its barrages of Ukraine as Trump talks of possible peace; Kyiv emboldenedAs Ukraine endures unyielding drone strikes from Russia that are wreaking havoc on vital infrastructure and civilian locales, President Zel...
13 May, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
Govt can allow establishments to hire up to 25% apprentices but with riders: Skills secretary Debashree MukherjeeLarge industries can be allowed to take up to 25% apprentices provided they have reached the 15% limit in the last three years, will pay at...
11 May, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
Paperwork causing AI mission lag as startups flag funding, IP concernsIndiaAI mission startups face delays in formal agreements, impacting non-compute support and raising IP concerns. While compute access is p...
10 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST