Gandhinagar: The state govt has projected that by 2031, 1 lakh persons will be employed at GIFT City, the international fintech hub located in Gandhinagar. At present, 27,000 persons are employed at GIFT City.“Work is progressing at a good pace at GIFT City. At present, 27,000 persons are employed at GIFT City. And going by…
NEW DELHI: Simone Zoya Khan’s routine is set. She reaches Jawaharlal Nehru University’s administrative block at 9am, signs an attendance register, and picks up a booklet that outlines 2017 UGC regulations. After reading for a while, she sorts through files, traces documents and does other clerical work. Her work is done by 5pm.But Khan is…
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy Hyderabad: The state cabinet meeting on Saturday will discuss the welfare schemes and projects to be launched and or announced on the occasion of Telangana State Formation Day on June 2, ways and means of resource mobilisation due to the impact of the war situation in West Asia on Telangana,…
NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has celebrated what he called a major milestone for Indian football supporters, highlighting the presence of two players of Indian heritage in squads for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.“A historic moment for Indian football fans. As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, we will have two players of Indian…
Ravindra Jadeja and Rohit Sharma (PTI Photo) Former India captain Kris Srikkanth has thrown his support behind Ravindra Jadeja, insisting that the veteran all-rounder still has a role to play in India’s plans for the ICC ODI World Cup 2027 despite his recent struggles in the format.Jadeja was not included in India’s squad for the…
Chandigarh: A vegetable vendor showed presence of mind and chased away three bike-borne snatchers who had robbed him in Sector 38, forcing them to abandon their motorcycle at the spot.In his complaint, Dushyant, a resident of Dadumajra Colony, said he was selling vegetables in Sector 38 Tuesday when three men on a bike approached his…
Sanjay Thakkar, whose real name was Satish Ruparelia, beheaded a textile trader 31 years back Ahmedabad: For more than a decade, neighbours in New Ranip allegedly knew him as a soft-spoken spiritual speaker and worked as a financial consultant. Few suspected that the man living quietly under the name Sanjay Thakkar was actually Satish Ruparelia,…
Pune: State govt on Thursday approved the transfer of three land plots located along the Mula-Mutha river for the riverfront development project (RFD). A total of 52,851sqm of land will be handed over to the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC). The decision was taken at a state cabinet meeting held on Thursday.The plots include an 11,015sqm…
India will account for about half of global oil demand growth and 15% of increase in global electricity consumption over next decade, making it one of the world’s most important energy markets, Igor Sechin, chief executive of Russian oil producer Rosneft, said. Sechin said India’s oil consumption is expected to rise 44% to nearly 8…
Residents alleged that wastewater from the facility is being discharged into the Kartarpura drain, which is connected to the Dravyavati River Jaipur: Residents of Kartarpura have raised concerns over pollution from a railway-run laundry facility operating within the residential area, seeking its removal or relocation.According to residents, the unit is located along the railway line….
