MUMBAI/ NEW DELHI: It was perhaps the sign of things to come as the two-day special Maharashtra assembly session began with Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) first-time MLA Rahul Narwekar becoming the speaker. Narwekar’s 164 votes, in the 288-member Maharashtra assembly house, assume significance as rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde’s government will go for the […]
NOIDA: Congress party launched massive protests against Zee News for airing a “doctored” video clip featuring former party president Rahul Gandhi, while incorrectly linking it to the Udaipur killing. Party held demonstrations outside the Zee Group offices in Noida and Mumbai even as the group apologised. Demonstrators raised slogans against the group, accusing it […]
The beheading of a tailor in Udaipur by two local, homegrown Islamist radicals adds yet another name to an extremely long list of murders in the name of Islam in the Indian subcontinent. This atrocity follows a TV debate and a resultant outrage; one that got manufactured in social media courtesy the woke-media combine […]
NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh dedicated to the nation a number of new manufacturing facilities set up by Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) in Telangana on Saturday. The new units inaugurated at BDL’s Bhanur and Kanchan Bagh facilities will manufacture warhead and radio frequency seeker, respectively. The RF Seeker facility, which was inaugurated virtually, is […]
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday virtually inaugurated Bosch India’s first smart campus in Bengaluru. The campus was built at a cost of Rs 800 crore. PM Modi also congratulated Bosch India for completing 100 years of its presence in the country. “This campus will take lead in developing futuristic products and solutions […]
GANDHINAGAR: Gujarat, known for its mercantile nature, was listed as ‘top achievers’ among all other states and union territories as announced by the Business Action Reform Plan (BARP) 2020. The report was released by the Union minister of finance Nirmala Sitharaman in presence of the Union minister of commerce Piyush Goyal. Andhra Pradesh has topped […]
NEW DELHI: Odisha’s Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik addressed the Odisha Investors’ Meet held in Dubai on Wednesday. The meet was aimed at showcasing the tremendous investment opportunities available in the state and attracting foreign investors. The Investors Meet was jointly organized with FICCI and the Embassy of India in UAE. The meet was attended by […]
NEW DELHI: Jharkhand government’s skill development centres have trained 5504 youths in West Singhbhum, the district administration said, adding that 1834 have now been employed by different companies. Currently, the district administration is operating four skill development centres under the State Sustainable Scheme and is planning to open three more centres within two months. The […]
NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave its nod to a strategic partnership between the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) for knowledge sharing in green energy. The agreement was signed in January this year. The agreement will benefit India’s efforts in the transition to cleaner […]
NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the deregulation of the sale of domestically-produced crude oil. The move is expected to boost government revenues and the profits of oil producers. The decision will come into effect from October 1, 2022. The decision will give more marketing freedom to Exploration and Production Operators, Union minister […]