India's job engine strains as Iran war hits remittances and tradeThe Middle East conflict is impacting India's economy by forcing migrant workers home and reducing demand for manufactured exports. This do...
22 May, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
Natural diamonds, real change: Driving sustainable impact in IndiaThe diamond industry is prioritizing sustainability, with India leading the charge by integrating a fifth 'C' – conscience – alongside trad...
21 May, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Government to roll out VB-G RAM G scheme from July 1; Parliamentary committee briefedGet ready for the VB-G RAM G rural employment program, kicking off on July 1 and taking over from MGNREGA! With backing from 25 states, thi...
20 May, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
EU to greenlight 'return hubs' migration reformThe European Union is expected to reach a deal Wednesday on a migration reform to create so-called "return hubs" outside the bloc, with som...
20 May, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
Kazakhstan to attract international investors; introduce Golden Visa scheme & reform residency rules for skilled foreignersKazakhstan is setting the stage for a transformative migration policy. With a focus on drawing in top-tier professionals and foreign invest...
12 May, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
Explained: What is the new VB-G RAM G Act and how will it replace MGNREGA?A new rural employment law, VB-G RAM G Act, will replace MGNREGA on July 1. It guarantees 125 days of work annually, focusing on infrastruc...
11 May, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
India's food delivery sector poised for double-digit growth as tier-2 adoption and frequency rise: ReportIndia's online food delivery market is set for rapid expansion. Growth will be fueled by more frequent orders and wider reach into Tier-2 c...
02 May, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
India finds $800 billion silver lining as conflict clouds gatherWith an eye on the future, India is set to welcome a massive $800 billion wave of capital investment over the upcoming five years. The curr...
30 Apr, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
Over Rs 180 crore spent on migrating 16.68 lakh govt email accounts to Zoho platform: Union minister of state Jitin PrasadaUnion MoS Jitin Prasada on Wednesday informed the parliament that the Central government has migrated around 16.68 lakh official email acco...
01 Apr, 2026, 07.37 PM IST
Budget: eCourts project gets Rs 1500 crore; digitisation records part of initiativeThe eCourts project's third phase, with Rs 1,500 crore from the 2024-25 budget, includes Rs 2,038.40 crore for digitising 3,108 crore docum...
23 Jul, 2024, 06.31 PM IST
External Affairs Ministry, SBI ink MoU to enhance digital payment services for eMigrate portal usersThe Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the State Bank of India (SBI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Saturday to enhance ...
15 Jun, 2024, 01.50 PM IST
Illegal migration, trafficking pose threat to nations: Union Minister Kiren RijijuIllegal migration, human trafficking, drugs, weapons smuggling cartels and hawala trade, pose serious threat to stability of nations, Rijij...
08 Oct, 2015, 08.36 PM IST
Parliamentary panel wants quick implementation of E-Migrate facilityParliamentary standing committee has exhorted the Overseas Indian Affairs ministry to make concerted efforts to roll out the E-Migrate proj...
20 Feb, 2014, 08.37 PM IST
Indians in ECR countries to benefit from pension-insurance schemesRavi asked the Heads of Missions to proactively work on the implementation of MGPSY and said that this would greatly benefit the workers in...
10 Jan, 2014, 06.13 PM IST
Social security scheme for Indians launched in UAEAiming for the welfare and security of overseas Indian workers, the govt has launched a special social security scheme at the consulate her...
29 Oct, 2013, 12.14 PM IST
- Hassle-free online emigration service on anvil
Getting clearances to go abroad for jobs would soon be made easy with govt set to introduce a seamless service linking various stakeholders...
09 May, 2012, 10.14 PM IST
Government closely watching safety of Indians living abroad: Manmohan SinghThe statement comes in the backdrop of political turmoil in West Asia & fears that Indians working in there might come under attack.
09 Jan, 2012, 12.47 PM IST