Special Correspondent KOCHI The State government has directly received 20 applications for launch of private industrial parks. Applications have come in from all the districts except Idukki and Wayanad, said Industries Minister P. Rajeeve, here on Saturday. He said the Kerala State Small Industries Association and groups of private industrialists in different districts had taken…Continue Reading
POINTING OUT that a large number of Indian students pursue medical education from smaller countries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged the private sector to expand its participation with the aim to produce maximum doctors within the country. The Prime Minister’s statement comes in the backdrop of hundreds of Indian students, many of them…Continue Reading
Had the police sheltered Raman and his “wife” on the night of December 22, he would have been spared the horror and trauma he underwent soon after, his family said on Friday. The woman’s family members accosted the couple on the road, took them away from Rajouri Garden to Sagarpur and thrashed him mercilessly and…Continue Reading
A day after rescuing two minor girls, who had been abducted by their private tutor in Bhubaneswar, from Sambalpur, the Badagada police on Thursday put the teacher under arrest and handed over the girls to their parent’s custody. An official at the Badagada police station said the private tutor, identified as Gopalkrushna Badatia, has been…Continue Reading
The Narendra Modi-led government has listed a bill for the upcoming Parliament session that reportedly seeks to prohibit all private cryptocurrencies in India, but with certain exceptions. The winter session of parliament is scheduled to take place from November 29. The Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill, 2021, is among the 26 new bills…Continue Reading
NEW DELHI: The government on Tuesday listed 26 bills for the upcoming session of Parliament, including one to repeal the three contentious farm laws and another to ban all but a few private cryptocurrencies while allowing an official digital currency by the RBI. According to the Centre’s legislative business list for the upcoming session, three…Continue Reading
The private sector needs to be an “early warning system” to forecast future skills requirement of the Indian economy, with a deeper involvement not only as a training partner but as a financial and employment stakeholder, Minister of State for IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Friday.Industry must forecast the skills that would be required in…Continue Reading