Bhopal, Dec 20 (IANS) The substitution of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) with VB-G RAM G legislation is being hailed by the labour and landless classes, primarily because of the proposed increase in days of wages from the erstwhile 100 days to 125 days a year.
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The government has said it is in regular consultation with exporters, including MSMEs, across different states to assess the impact of US tariff on textiles and apparel exports and other challenges, and continues to work to mitigate the impact of the US tariff measures on Indian exports through a comprehensive multi-pronged strategy.
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday launched a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project to develop five Artificial Intelligence, STEM, and robotics labs in government schools in Karnataka.
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said that with policy reforms, new Labour Codes, digital innovations and robust exports, India has become a reliable global partner.
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Indian carrier IndiGo will start compensating passengers affected by widespread flight cancellations earlier this month, from next week.
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Amid the ongoing concerns of carcinogenic substances being found in eggs, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Saturday categorically stated that eggs available in the country are safe for human consumption.
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday voiced serious concern over what he described as targeted attacks on prominent media houses in violence-hit Bangladesh, while also condemning the forced suspension of visa services at Indian Assistant High Commissions in Khulna and Rajshahi amid worsening security conditions.
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) A SpiceJet passenger has accused an Air India Express pilot of assaulting him following a dispute over allegedly cutting the boarding queue at Indira Gandhi International Airport’s Terminal 1 in an incident that has triggered widespread attention on social media.
Leh, Dec 20 (IANS) Ladakh Lt Governor (L-G) Kavinder Gupta on Saturday extended his best wishes to the people on the occasion of Losar, a significant festival in the region that marks the beginning of the Tibetan New Year.
Srinagar, Dec 20 (IANS) As Kashmiris awaited rain and snow on Saturday, as forecast by the Meteorological Department, the 40-day-long period of intense winter cold called the 'Chillai Kalan' is also set to begin.
