PM Modi to launch Rs 24,000 crore scheme for empowerment of tribals on Nov 15
The scheme -- PVTG Development Mission -- will be a huge step towards the empowerment of tribals, sources said.
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November 14, 2023
Climate activist Greta Thunberg under fire in Germany over pro-Palestinian stance
The German chapter of climate movement Fridays for Future has distanced itself from her views on the Israel-Hamas war.
India soon to become home to 2,000 global capability centres
While Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai, Pune, and Delhi NCR remain popular sites for GCC establishments in India,
Today’s Motto: ‘Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do’
As every day makes a new beginning in life, it brings new opportunities, opens new avenues, to perform and make a mark, to write a Page in history Book !
Jaishankar meets new UK Foreign Secretary Cameron, congratulates him on his appointment
The meeting came hours after British PM Rishi Sunak appointed the former premier as his new Foreign Secretary in a dramatic reshuffle of his Cabinet ahead of general elections next year.
EU nations jointly condemn Hamas for ‘use of hospitals and civilians as human shields’
EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell said Monday that at the same time the bloc asked Israel “for maximum restraint in targeting in order to avoid human casualties.”
Five members of Indian-origin family die in London house fire; were celebrating Diwali
Police said they were called at about 2230 local time on Sunday to reports of a fire at a residential address in Channel Close, Hounslow.
Diwali season retail sales might have hit new high
The Confederation of All India Traders (CAITait) on Monday said the retail markets of the country registered a record trade of Rs 3.75 lakh crore.
Fresh exodus of Chin refugees from Myanmar to Mizoram; one killed
Chins, Mizos, Kukis, Zomis, Hmars, and Kuki-Chins are ethnic cousins, belonging to the Zo community. Chins and Mizos near the border have their relatives on each other’s side.
Retail inflation at 4.87% in October
Food inflation rate sees mixed trend, oil and fat prices fall 14%, pulse prices rise 19%
BSNL’s Rs 1,000 cr telecom gear order may go to HFCL
The telco has been procuring indigenous telecom gear for its networks.
After strong Muhurat trading session, market witnesses selling pressure
“The sharp deceleration in II P growth, from 10.3% in August to 5.8% in September, and weakening Manufacturing PMI reflects global trends driven by rising interest rates and inflation.
Congress will return to power with huge majority in Madhya Pradesh: Rahul Gandhi
Raising the issue of caste census in the country and MP (which is among Congress’s poll guarantees for the state), the former Congress chief said,
Ajit says Shinde biased in fund allocation
In response to these alleged issues, Ajit Pawar has purportedly skipped a couple of cabinet meetings, citing health reasons.
Silkyara Tunnel collapse: 3 ft dia pipe to be pushed in for rescue
All 40 trapped workers safe; collapse occurred between 205 m and 265 m on Silkyara side on Sunday at 5.30 am
NDMC to consult experts over misspelt signages
Officials estimate that there may be around 5,500 signboards on the roads and lanes managed by the NDMC.
Bhupesh Baghel kingpin of Mahadev app scam, filled Gandhi family’s coffers with looted money:…
The ED recently claimed that a forensic analysis and a statement made by a "cash courier" have led to "startling allegations" that the promoters of the app paid about Rs 508 crore to Baghel.
Punjab, Haryana report poor air quality day after Diwali
According to Central Pollution Control Board AQI data updated at 4 pm on Monday, which is the average of the past 24 hours, many parts of Haryana recorded their air quality indices above 300.
35 per cent jump in Indian admissions for US colleges after pandemic slump
Overall, the number of international students in the US grew by 12 per cent in the 2022-23 academic year, the most significant single-year increase in more than 40 years.
Layer of haze envelops Mumbai; air quality dips to ‘poor’ category
This comes after people engaged in heavy fireworks on Diwali night. Visuals from Shivaji Park showed revellers in large numbers lighting up crackers.
