Recruitment for 1 lakh government posts done, one lakh more posts to be filled next year: Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh ChouhanThe Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, announced that one lakh people have been recruited for government jobs, and an...
22 Sep, 2023, 08.31 PM IST
Study calls for more tax, stronger regulations against beedi industryA study conducted by the School of Public Health at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Jodhpur recommends increasing ta...
20 May, 2023, 04.53 PM IST
K Raheja Corp promoters buy JK Lakshmi promoter family’s villa in Mumbai’s Juhu for Rs 265 croreKamala Cottage has carpet area of nearly 8,000 sq ft across ground plus one storey structure on the land parcel. The property is freehold a...
16 Jun, 2022, 06.32 PM IST
Ganga clean up in Rishikesh: Flowers offered by devotees to be used for making incense sticksA cottage industry has already been set up in Keregaon for making organic incense sticks out of these flowers by a private entrepreneur.
11 Dec, 2020, 04.13 PM IST
The fault in our approach: India’s self-reliant push fails to recognize cottage industry as critical constituentThe road to self-reliance seems to have bypassed millions of tiny businesses. Warped policies hurt them even more.
25 Oct, 2020, 12.47 PM IST
India extends $500,000 assistance to Gambia for skill development, cottage industry projectsIndia does not have its embassy in the Gambia.However, India has decided to open 18 new embassies in Africa, seven of them in West Africa.
31 Jul, 2019, 08.29 PM IST
Set up NBFC to aid food processing sector: MinistryWe have also suggested the setting up of a dedicated NBFC for the food processing sector.
04 Jul, 2019, 08.41 AM IST
Maharashtra government sets up committee on proposed Resource, Training centreThe Maharashtra government constituted a committee to prepare a report on the proposed Resouce and Training Centre at Sevagram in Wardha to...
01 Sep, 2015, 10.37 PM IST
CM Mamata Banerjee urges industrialists to invest in West BengalPromising that state govt would provide all assistance, Mamata Banerjee said, "We have a positive attitude and thinking towards industriali...
09 Dec, 2014, 06.54 PM IST
Anandiben Patel keeps several portfolios with herself, outdoes Narendra ModiPatel's mentor and PM-designate Narendra Modi handled ten portfolios when he was the Chief Minister, while she would be handling more than ...
22 May, 2014, 10.10 PM IST
Rajasthan can generate 22 lakh additional jobs: AssochamRajasthan can generate an additional 22 lakh employment opportunities in both organised and unorganised sector.
23 Feb, 2014, 12.23 PM IST
- Government releases Rs 1,276 cr to support MSME projects during FY13
The government has released Rs 1,276 crore in the current fiscal to support 53,826 projects which are expected to generate about 4.31 lakhs...
14 Nov, 2012, 08.39 PM IST
- Vedanta episode not to tarnish India's image: Montek
The Plan panel today said the government's refusal to accord environment clearance to Vedanta's proposed USD 1.7 billion aluminium project ...
25 Aug, 2010, 01.44 PM IST
- NABARD to expand as development bank
National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development (Nabard) plans to expand its scope as a development bank.
04 Feb, 2009, 10.05 PM IST
- Bengal earmarks Rs 1,500 cr for RIDF projects
The West Bengal Government has earmarked Rs 1,500 crore for projects under the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund during the current fin...
08 May, 2007, 10.18 PM IST
- UN solar project spreading light in rural India
An estimated 100,000 people in rural India are receiving several hours of solar-powered lighting every night through the United Nations-led...
01 May, 2007, 10.10 AM IST
- Punjab chalks out plan for SSI
Punjab chief minister on Sunday announced that the state government had chalked out a comprehensive plan for the development and modernisat...
26 Oct, 2003, 10.02 PM IST