India to help 85,000 students design semiconductor chips within 5 years

IANS | November 26, 2024 2:22 PM

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) The government on Tuesday said it is creating a conducive environment for the semiconductor design community across the country by providing thousands of students direct access to the national chip design infrastructure, and help them design semiconductor chips within five years.

India registers higher growth in better quality formal sector jobs

IANS | November 26, 2024 12:37 PM

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) India’s employment in the formal sector, which offers better quality jobs, has kept up its growth momentum during the first half of the current financial year with an increase in new additions across the three social security schemes compared to the same period last year, according to official figures.

India's domestic air traffic up 5.3 pc to 1.36 crore in Oct

IANS | November 26, 2024 11:20 AM

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) India's domestic air passenger traffic registered a 5.3 per cent increase to reach 1.36 crore in October, from 1.26 crore in the same month last year, according to data compiled by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).