Govt in process of geo-tagging all anganwadis"The Ministry is also doing collaboration with Bhaskaracharya Institute for Space Applications & Geo-informatics (BISAG-N) for geo-mapping ...
28 Mar, 2023, 07.59 PM IST
17-year old Akshat Mittal launches Bharat Shramik to get unemployed migrants back to workBharat Shramik plans to plot a new skill map of India, where the number of unemployed migrant workers with their skills can be mapped to di...
01 Jul, 2020, 11.57 AM IST
Qatar opens centre for smooth facilitation of visas for Indian job seekersSix other visa centers in Mumbai, Kochi, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Chennai and Kolkata will be operational shortly.
27 Mar, 2019, 05.08 PM IST
Government extends e-visa facility for citizens of 165 countriesTourism Minister K J Alphons also said the government has launched the 'Incredible India 2.0' campaign, marking a shift from generic promot...
06 Aug, 2018, 01.34 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi announces 24X7 helpline for expatsSpecifically for Indians in Saudi Arabia, Modi announced the setting up of worker resource centres in Riyadh and Jeddah to provide them wit...
02 Apr, 2016, 10.22 PM IST
Nirbhaya effect: Tourist inflow rises, but dip in growth of women arrivalsAccording to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), 384 cases of crime against women tourists from overseas were registered in 2014.
22 Mar, 2016, 11.31 AM IST
India not off safe travel list in important countries: GovernmentCountries , which are important from tourism point of view, have not struck India off from the list of safe travel destinations for its cit...
14 Mar, 2016, 04.18 PM IST
Cable sector digitisation Phase III: I&B ministry wants broadcasters to step up publicity driveWith the cut-off date for the Phase III of the cable sector digitisation drive barely a fortnight away, the government wants broadcasters t...
16 Dec, 2015, 10.26 PM IST
Microfinance firms can play role in financial inclusion: RBIMicrofinance companies can play a vital role in providing financial services in remote areas, the Reserve Bank of India said today.
04 Aug, 2015, 08.54 PM IST
Rail Budget 2015: Highlights"We want to work on goals to deliver a sustained improvement in customer experience; make railways a safer means of travel," said Prabhu.
26 Feb, 2015, 06.04 PM IST
Railway Budget 2015: 15 things common man can cheer about"We are directing our efforts to make travel on Indian Railways a happy experience with a mix of various initiatives," said Prabhu.
26 Feb, 2015, 04.46 PM IST
Multi-lingual helpline for touristsTourism Ministry has approved the setting-up of a multi-lingual helpline to provide tourism-related information and assistance to traveller...
01 Jan, 2013, 07.45 PM IST
Pharma companies using 'health managers' to help patients and earn revenuesThe companies give patients more than just the daily dose, helping them with counselling, diagnostic tests, freebies, diet or exercise advi...
10 Jun, 2011, 10.56 AM IST