No urgent hearing on plea against appointment of Rashmi Shukla as DGP: Bombay High CourtThe Bombay High Court declined an urgent hearing on a PIL challenging Rashmi Shukla's appointment as Maharashtra's DGP and Sanjay Verma's t...
18 Nov, 2024, 01.07 PM IST
Sanjay Verma appointed Maharashtra's Director General of PoliceSanjay Kumar Verma, a 1990-batch IPS officer, has been appointed as Maharashtra's new Director General of Police (DGP), replacing Rashmi Sh...
05 Nov, 2024, 03.10 PM IST
Sanjay Verma named Maharashtra Director General of PoliceVerma, serving as Director General of Legal and Technical, succeeds Rashmi Shukla, after the Election Commission ordered that she be remove...
05 Nov, 2024, 02.20 PM IST
MapmyIndia founders strike gold on stellar debut, now worth $586 mnThe Vermas’ startup met with resounding success during its trading debut after its initial public offering. The stock rose around 35 per ce...
21 Dec, 2021, 05.43 PM IST
IPO-bound India firm powering Apple Maps eyes overseas expansionMapmyIndia raised 3.12 billion rupees ($41.3 million) from anchor investors including Fidelity, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Morgan Stanley...
09 Dec, 2021, 03.09 PM IST
Qualcomm Ventures to exit MapMyIndia with blockbuster returnsQualcomm Ventures invested $5 million in the company about 13 years ago, at an average share price of about Rs 52.20 per share, according t...
06 Dec, 2021, 09.46 PM IST
Mahatma's 150th birth anniversary: 'Incredible India' logo to include words 'The land of Gandhi'Govt, which has already announced its plans to celebrate the occasion in India and abroad from October 2, 2018 to March 30, 2019, has asked...
14 Sep, 2018, 06.26 PM IST
Tourism ministry plans offices in US & UKIt will also set up facilitation centres to address queries of tourists at airports in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Bengaluru, tourism secret...
01 Sep, 2017, 12.51 AM IST
Govt eyes niche markets to boost handloom, handicraft exportsTextile ministry has signed MoUs with 20 e-commerce firms to engage with artisans and weavers in various handloom and handicraft clusters a...
25 Nov, 2016, 07.48 PM IST
Textile Ministry plans policy intervention for jute sectorTextile Secretary Rashmi Verma that jute mills raised issues like intense competition and cheap Bangladeshi import while jute balers said t...
06 Sep, 2016, 05.40 PM IST
New textile policy will boost exports, create employment: Rashmi Verma, Textile Secretary"There is a lot of potential for employment generation in this sector, especially for women," says Rashmi Verma.
06 Jul, 2016, 06.10 AM IST
Package for home textiles in forthcoming Textile PolicyTextile secy said the government has already started the process of reviewing the existing FTAs and is also seriously negotiating the FTAs ...
04 Jul, 2016, 08.54 PM IST
Textiles Ministry aims MUDRA loans to 5 lakh weavers in next 3 yearsThe Textiles Ministry today said it has set a target of extending MUDRA loans to five lakh handloom weavers in the next three years.
29 Jun, 2016, 07.24 PM IST
Hope to roll out GST in 2016: Finance MinistryBesides the Constitution Amendment Bill, the Centre and state will have to pass their own GST legislation, the model for which is being fin...
18 Dec, 2015, 12.22 PM IST
GST draft model law to be finalised in a monthOnce the Constitution amendment bill to roll out GST is passed by Parliament, the centre and states will have to adopt their own law to giv...
16 Dec, 2015, 01.31 PM IST
Ola invests in mapping data from MapmyIndia to build geolocation based innovationsThe Bengaluru based company also plans to build smarter routing algorithms that will result in improved efficiency for driver-partners.
20 Nov, 2015, 01.53 PM IST
BJP to contest 9 seats in Bihar bypolls, leaves one for LJPThe NDA today announced seat-sharing for ten Assembly bye-elections in Bihar where the party will contest nine seats, leaving one for its a...
31 Jul, 2014, 08.18 PM IST