Govt taking steps to connect people with cultural heritage: President Murmu
Hyderabad, Nov 21 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu said on Friday that said that the government is taking several steps to connect people, especially our youth, with cultural heritage. She inaugurated the second edition of Bharatiya Kala Mahotsav at Rashtrapati Nilayam, Secunderabad here. The nine-day-long festival is being organised by Rashtrapati Nilayam in collaboration with the […]
Four Labour Codes are most progressive reforms for workers since Independence: PM Modi
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the government has given effect to the Four Labour Codes, which are one of the most comprehensive and progressive labour-oriented reforms since Independence. “It greatly empowers our workers. It also significantly simplifies compliance and promotes Ease of Doing Business,” the Prime Minister remarked. […]
India’s Forex reserves surge by $5.54 bn to $692.58 billion
Mumbai, Nov 21 (IANS) India’s foreign exchange (Forex) reserves surged by $5.54 billion to $692.58 billion during the week ended November 14, according to the figures released by the RBI on Friday. The increase was driven largely by a jump in the value of the gold component of the country’s Forex kitty that shot up […]
India targets Rs 1 lakh crore in seafood exports by 2030
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) India has set an ambitious goal to boost seafood exports to Rs 1 lakh crore by 2030, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying said on Friday. Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh addressed the World Fisheries Day 2025 celebration here through a video message, while Ministers of State Prof. S. […]
NITI Aayog draws up roadmap on urban data ecosystems to push growth, jobs
Bhopal, Nov 21 (IANS) The NITI-State Workshop on ‘Urban Data Ecosystems for Growth, Jobs and Service Delivery’ under the State Support Mission (SSM) concluded here on Friday with deliberations on how well-designed urban data ecosystems can enable cities to collect and use data effectively for formulating strategies to push economic growth. The SSM of NITI […]
Odisha Cabinet aprroves Global Capabilities Centre Policy 2025
Bhubaneswar, Nov 21 (IANS) The state government approved the Odisha Global Capabilities Centre (GCC) Policy, 2025, during a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi held at the Lok Seva Bhawan here on Friday. The policy aims to attract leading multinational corporations (MNCs) to establish and expand their GCCs in Odisha by offering […]
Govt suspends enforcement of 55 IS Standards under steel quality control order to help local industry
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The Ministry of Steel has suspended the enforcement of 55 IS Standards under the Steel Quality Control Order to ensure adequate availability of steel for MSMEs and consumer industries. The decision was taken after the Ministry examined the broader implications of enforcing the Steel and Steel Products (Quality Control) Order, […]
1 in 5 iPhones made globally in FY25 came out of India amid record domestic sales
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) As Apple India posted a record high domestic sales of $9 billion in FY25, one in every five iPhones made globally in FY25 was manufactured/assembled in India, the company filings showed. The company’s manufacturing in India contributed 12 per cent of Apple’s global production value. Apple’s sales in India accounted […]
India, Germany advance collaboration on traditional medicine
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) India has advanced cooperation with Germany in the field of traditional and integrative healthcare, the Ministry of Ayush said. The countries engaged during the third Joint Working Group (JWG) Meeting on Alternative Medicine between the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, and the Federal Ministry of Health, Germany, held from […]
Nobel laureate C V Raman a true legend who illuminated world of science-tech: Minister
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Nobel laureate C V Raman was a true legend who illuminated world of science and technology, said Union Minister Jitendra Singh on the physicist’s 55th death anniversary on Friday. Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman, known for his work in the field of light scattering, passed away on November 21, 1970, in […]
