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Development

Govt to build infrastructure worth Rs 100 lakh cr over next 5 years

Sep 7, 2019 New Delhi: The government has set up an inter-ministerial Task Force headed by Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) Secretary Atanu Chakraborty to draw up plans for building infrastructure worth Rs 100 lakh…

Development/Technology

IBM, NASSCOM Foundation to train 2,500 students in emerging tech

Sep 6, 2019 Bengaluru: Tech giant IBM and NASSCOM Foundation on Friday announced to launch a new programme where 2,500 students from 23 non-technical institutions will be skilled in new-age technologies like data science, Cloud…

Development/Transport

Infra spending to increase to help auto industry: Gadkari

Sep 5, 2019 New Delhi: The Central government is expected to take some policy decisions and come up with some major road infrastructure projects to arrest the sales downturn being faced by the Indian automobile…

Reliance Power, Japan’s JERA sign pact for B’desh project

Sep 3, 2019 Mumbai: Reliance Power has entered into a partnership agreement with JERA, one of the largest power utilities of Japan, for jointly setting up a power project in Bangladesh. The two will jointly…

Shah assures Rs 2 lakh insurance for J&K panchayat members

Sep 3, 2019 New Delhi: In a major decision in the first meeting with a delegation from Jammu and Kashmir after removal of Article 370 and bifurcation of the state, Union Home Minister Amit Shah…

By Zafar Iqbal

Tourism hit as uncertainty looms large in post-370 Kashmir

By Zafar Iqbal Sep 2, 2019 Srinagar: Forty-seven-year-old Mohammad Sultan is a worried man. The Srinagar taxi owner bought a brand new Toyota Crysta car for Rs 19 lakh, exclusively for tourists right at the…

575 J&K youths join Army after Art 370 revoked

Aug 31, 2019 Srinagar: As many as 575 local youths from Jammu and Kashmir joined the Indian Army in Srinagar on Saturday, less than a month after withdrawal of special status to the state. The…

Development/Gender

Kerala’s Gender Park announces new projects

Aug 27, 2019 Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala’s Department of Social Justice initiative, The Gender Park, designed to pioneer gender equity and empowerment in the state, has announced a slew of new projects following the success of its…

Development/Energy

Gujarat can lead renewables race in India: IEEFA

Aug 27, 2019 New Delhi: In a race to be the top state in India, IEEFA has modelled the economic powerhouse Gujarat adding a staggering 46 gigawatts (GW) of new renewable energy capacity by 2029-30,…

Development

85 schemes with set time-frame launched in J&K

Aug 25, 2019 New Delhi: The Centre on Sunday launched 85 people-oriented development schemes, like PM-KISAN, PM-KISAN-Pension, Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana and Stand-Up India, in Jammu and Kashmir. The government aims to achieve 100…

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