Guwahati, Feb 1 The FICCI Northeast Advisory Council and Assam state council have welcomed the Interim Budget 2024, saying the announcements have the potential to serve as a catalyst for sustainable development, economic growth, and social well-being. Ranjit Barthakur, Chairman of FICCI Northeast Advisory Council, said the Interim Budget is clear and focused on the […]
New Delhi, Jan 31 Myanmar has handed over three Chinese warlords to Beijing, who were notorious for trafficking thousands of foreign nationals to forcibly run scams, a media report said. Bai Suocheng, Wei Chaoren and Liu Zhengxiang led three of four families which ruled Laukkaing on Myanmar’s north-eastern border with China, BBC reported. They were […]
Ranchi, Jan 31 Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday resigned from his post as the ED arrested him in a money laundering case linked to an alleged land scam and has moved the HC against the agency’s action. In a day of fast-moving developments, Soren went to the Raj Bhavan to tender his resignation […]
New Delhi, Jan 30 More than 1.14 lakh startups in India have created over 12 lakh jobs so far, the Finance Ministry said in its latest review of the Indian economy. In the report titled, ‘The Indian Economy: A Review January 2024’, the Department of Economic Affairs said that the 1.14 lakh startups recognised by […]
New Delhi, Jan 30 Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has announced that his brain-computer interface company Neuralink has successfully achieved its first human implant, and the test subject is recovering well. Musk said that the company’s first product, called Telepathy, would bring control of a phone or computer just by thinking. Neuralink last year […]
New Delhi: The extensive ceremony of the inauguration of the Ram Temple at Ayodhya on January 22, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the principal invitee performing all the religious duties pertaining to the installation of the deity of Ram Lalla, has proved to be a national event that electrified the belief system of Hindus […]
New Delhi, Jan 29 The Finance Ministry on Monday said that the Central government’s expenditure on social services has registered a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 5.9 per cent between the fiscal years 2014 and 2023. The capital expenditure on social services has seen an even more robust growth, with an 8.1 per cent […]
Patna, Jan 28 Janata Dal-United (JD-U) leader Nitish Kumar on Sunday was sworn-in as Chief Minister of Bihar for the ninth time — hours after he dissolved his Cabinet by walking out of the ‘Mahagathbandhan’ to once again join hands with the BJP. Bihar Governor Rajendra Arlekar administered the oath of office to Nitish Kumar […]
New Delhi, Jan 28 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the Supreme Court (SC) has strengthened India’s vibrant democracy. “Whether it is freedom of expression, personal freedom or social justice, the SC has strengthened India’s vibrant democracy,” Modi said while addressing the Diamond Jubilee celebration of SC at Supreme Court auditorium in Delhi. […]
New Delhi, Jan 25 Every year on January 26, India celebrates Republic Day with a national holiday. The Indian Constitution came into effect on this day in 1950, and it is celebrated in honour of the values enshrined in it. Here are seven things you can do on Republic Day to keep the spirit alive: […]