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Union Ministers inaugurate Skill India Centre in UP's Baraut to boost skilling opportunities

IANS | November 24, 2025 8:09 PM

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) In a significant move towards accelerating India’s skill development initiative and equipping youth with cutting-edge skills, Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Minister of State (Independent charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Minister of State for Education Jayant Chaudhary on Monday jointly inaugurated Skill India Centre (SIC) at Ch. Kehar Singh Divya Public School, Baraut, Baghpat, in Uttar Pradesh.

Third edition of Bookflix 2025 opens at Adani International School

IANS | November 24, 2025 8:09 PM

Ahmedabad, Nov 24 (IANS) The Adani International School (ADIS) on Monday inaugurated the third edition of Bookflix, its annual celebration of reading and storytelling.

AI 171 crash: 95 pc families received interim compensation, says Air India CEO

IANS | November 24, 2025 7:46 PM

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Ninety-five per cent of the families of the 171 Dreamliner, which crashed just minutes after take-off in Ahmedabad, have received interim compensation, said Air India CEO Campbell Wilson on Monday.

Amoebae from Mumbai creek harbouring bacteria with high AMR risk: IIT Bombay study

IANS | November 24, 2025 6:44 PM

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Free-living amoebae in Vashi Creek, a tidal estuary in Mumbai, were found to harbour bacteria which had far higher levels of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), according to a global study, including researchers from the Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay.

Air India to witness tangible changes in 2026: CEO Campbell Wilson

IANS | November 24, 2025 6:38 PM

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Months after the Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad that claimed 241 lives on board and several others on ground, followed by several other setbacks this year, Air India CEO Campbell Wilson on Monday said that the airline is set to witness tangible changes in 2026.

Air India engineers’ union welcomes new labour codes, calls reforms 'historic and visionary'

IANS | November 24, 2025 6:03 PM

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) The Air India Aircraft Engineers Association on Monday hailed the new Labour Codes as a “bold, revolutionary and historic” milestone for India’s workforce, saying the reforms will significantly strengthen workers' welfare and social security.

Manufacturing projected to account for one-fifth of India's GDP by FY30

IANS | November 24, 2025 5:48 PM

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) The share of India’s manufacturing sector in gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to increase from 13 per cent in FY25 to 20 per cent by FY30, a report said on Monday.

GST rate cuts powered festive demand, manufacturing output: Report

IANS | November 24, 2025 5:12 PM

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) GST rate rationalisation provided a huge boost to consumer demand and manufacturing output during the recent festive season, and sustaining the uptick will depend on broader economic conditions and industry-specific dynamics in the quarters ahead, a report said on Monday.

TRAI takes action on over 21 lakh fraudulent numbers in one year

IANS | November 24, 2025 4:49 PM

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has taken major action against spam and fraud in the telecom sector, disconnecting more than 21 lakh mobile numbers and blacklisting around one lakh entities over the past year, Ministry of Communications said on Monday.

‘He ruled hearts and screens like a colossus’: Union ministers mourn passing of Dharmendra

IANS | November 24, 2025 4:35 PM

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Tributes poured in from top members of the Union Cabinet on Monday as the nation mourned the death of veteran actor Dharmendra, remembered fondly as Indian cinema’s beloved "He-Man."

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Union Ministers inaugurate Skill India Centre in UP's Baraut to boost skilling opportunities

Third edition of Bookflix 2025 opens at Adani International School

AI 171 crash: 95 pc families received interim compensation, says Air India CEO

Amoebae from Mumbai creek harbouring bacteria with high AMR risk: IIT Bombay study

Air India to witness tangible changes in 2026: CEO Campbell Wilson

Air India engineers’ union welcomes new labour codes, calls reforms 'historic and visionary'

Manufacturing projected to account for one-fifth of India's GDP by FY30

GST rate cuts powered festive demand, manufacturing output: Report

TRAI takes action on over 21 lakh fraudulent numbers in one year

‘He ruled hearts and screens like a colossus’: Union ministers mourn passing of Dharmendra

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