Telecom department plans to relax local content requirements under Make in India policyThe Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is set to revise its public procurement policy, potentially incorporating more products under th...
04 Jun, 2025, 04.40 PM IST
CBSE allows schools to set up branches under same name, affiliation numberCBSE has relaxed affiliation norms, allowing schools to set up branch schools under the same name and affiliation number, with separate res...
26 Feb, 2025, 06.23 PM IST
Revamped scheme for setting up medical colleges in the worksThe government is considering policy changes to boost medical education by relaxing norms for setting up medical colleges, providing fiscal...
10 Mar, 2024, 11.43 PM IST
Deemed-to-be varsities to face overhaul againApart from government officials and university vice chancellors, this committee is learnt to have brought in former TCS chief executive off...
29 Apr, 2022, 11.53 PM IST
Odisha, Goa go for 12-hour workdays, Karnataka may ease labour norms tooKarnataka, too, was planning to do so and said it would work with industry associations and workers’ unions to arrive at amicable solutions...
10 May, 2020, 07.42 AM IST
Bhartiya Mazdoor Sangh wants govt to consider financial stimulus to revive economy"Financial stimulus across major sectors should be given so that negative impacts can be reduced to certain extent," BMS secretary general ...
16 Apr, 2020, 01.22 PM IST
China firms look for inroads into India’s P2P lending spaceFirms such as WeShare, 9F Group and CashBUS are exploring investment opportunities in the P2P lending segment, while they wait for RBI to e...
03 Jun, 2019, 07.57 AM IST
RBI board meeting on Monday; likely to reach common ground on some key issuesSources said Patel is unlikely to yield under pressure and will rather mount a strong defence of the central bank's policies.
18 Nov, 2018, 03.41 PM IST
Stand-off between government and RBI not a good situation: S GurumurthyGurumurthy further said India should not go beyond what has been prescribed in the Basel capital adequacy norms and made a case for enhanci...
16 Nov, 2018, 07.07 AM IST
Swadeshi Jagran Manch to seek rollback of limited inventory clause in draft policyThe draft national policy on ecommerce suggests Indian-owned and Indiancontrolled online marketplaces be allowed to hold inventory as long ...
01 Aug, 2018, 07.42 AM IST
Patanjali Ayurved brings out advertisements comparing MNC rivals to East India CompanyWhile the yoga guru has raised the swadeshi theme before, this is the first time it's being used in Patanjali's advertisements.
16 Aug, 2016, 02.59 AM IST
RSS-linked trade union takes FDI plaint to governmentWhile BMS has not yet opposed the move officially, it has already spoken to labour minister Bandaru Dattatreya on Monday, soon after the an...
21 Jun, 2016, 10.43 AM IST
Government rolls back restrictions on withdrawal of provident fundThis is the second major stepback by the government on provident fund in less than two months and comes close on the heels of it withdrawin...
20 Apr, 2016, 04.51 AM IST
Modi government set to usher in second wave of labour reforms; to roll out 2 new bills in Budget sessionThe plan is to introduce two new bills along with amendments to two existing labour laws in the next session in February.
13 Jan, 2015, 10.19 AM IST
- DIPP comes out with Group Company definition
In a bid to check foreign whole-sellers from selling more than 25 per cent of goods to affiliated firms, DIPP today came out with the defin...
03 Jun, 2013, 08.35 PM IST
- 1,550 PF trusts may lose I-T benefits
Deadline for recognition as exempted funds expires on march 31.
09 Jan, 2009, 01.52 AM IST
- Bank on religion before opening an a/c
You may not like it, but your religious affiliation could be recorded when you open a new bank account.
30 Mar, 2007, 12.28 AM IST