Gandhinagar: Industrial projects worth Rs 2,999 crore were approved by state govt under the Industrial Policy 2015 on Monday. The projects were approved at a meeting chaired by deputy chief minister Harsh Sanghavi in Gandhinagar.An official statement said that the policy has so far attracted investments worth Rs 1,48,366 crore and has generated direct employment…
Rewari: The Rewari District Bar Association on Monday warned of a statewide boycott of judicial work if the Haryana govt failed to act on its demand for the transfer of the local SDM, as lawyers’ strike entered its eighth day.The association has announced a protest march through Rewari on Tuesday, after which it will decide…
Pune: The collective storage in the state’s more than 3,000 major, medium and minor dams has more than doubled from a worrying 24% on July 1 to 59% on Monday, marking a significant improvement over the past four weeks in an El Niño year. Yet, the state remains short of last year’s mark, when reservoirs…
Guwahati: Govt agencies have restored connectivity in 100% flood-affected areas in upper Assam, even as the state’s flood toll climbed to 68, state revenue and disaster management minister Keshab Mahanta said on Monday.A central inter-ministerial team on Monday reviewed the flood situation and carried out a preliminary assessment of the damage in upper Assam with…
Lucknow: Two young men died by suicide in separate incidents in Lucknow on Monday, police said, with one found hanging at his home in Madiaon and the other allegedly taking the step after being reprimanded by his father in Saadatganj.In the first case, Mohammad Taufiq, 22, a Swiggy delivery executive and resident of Shrinagar Colony…
Investors at a bank to invest in Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana………………….Subhojyoti Kanjilal Jaipur: Rajasthan has opened more than 3.86 crore Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) accounts, with deposits crossing ₹24,933 crore, making it the fourth-ranked state in the country in terms of deposits under the scheme, according to a statement issued by the…
National Medical Commission on Monday issued new guidelines NEW DELHI: Students with benchmark disabilities seeking admission to MBBS courses will now undergo an individual assessment of their functional abilities to determine whether they can acquire the essential competencies required for the course with reasonable accommodation. The National Medical Commission (NMC) on Monday issued new guidelines…
FAA stated the possibility of injuries to passengers during emergency landings The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed mandatory inspections of passenger seats on 453 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft registered in the United States after reports that some seat assemblies may have been installed incorrectly.The FAA said improperly installed seat assemblies could disengage from…
NEW DELHI: The Centre has permitted Reserve Bank of India to print 2 billion pieces of polymer notes initially for field trials, govt informed Parliament on Monday.Minister of state for finance Pankaj Chaudhary told the Lok Sabha that the one billion pieces each of Rs 10 and Rs 20 notes, which are hard to find,…
Pop icon Ariana Grande recently filed a legal complaint against more than 100 people for hacking and against people who have worked with her in the past few years. The reports state that the singer is aiming to identify the individuals who leaked her content without permission and take strict action against them. (Instagram) Pop…
