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Public Finance Committee briefed on challenges facing gem and jewellery sector

Sri Lanka, Jan. 29 -- The Committee on Public Finance (COPF) of Parliament has held extensive discussions on key issues affecting Sri Lanka's gem and jewellery industry. The meeting was held on Janua... Read More


MoU exchanged to establish Krishnamurthy Tandon School of Artificial Intelligence at IIM Ahmedabad

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) on Thursday exchanged a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chandrika Krishnamurthy Tandon and Ranjan Tandon for the establ... Read More


Ex-NIPC official convicted for forgery while ex-Ministers Adeosun, Nnaji remain free

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of a former Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) official for u... Read More


Add third gender category in OPSC exam applications: OHRC to Odisha govt

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 29 -- The Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) expressed concern over the absence of a third gender option in online application forms for competitive examinations and directed the ... Read More


"I thank court for decision": Union Minister Giriraj Singh on SC's stay on new UGC regulations

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday thanked the Supreme Court for putting a stay on the new UGC regulations and said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has never discriminate... Read More


SC declines plea seeking minimum wage as a fundamental right for domestic workers

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to entertain a petition seeking a declaration that domestic workers have a fundamental right to be paid minimum wages. The Court held that ... Read More


PM Modi to inaugurate Halwara International Airport on February 1

Chandigarh, Jan. 29 -- In a major boost to Punjab's aviation infrastructure and industrial connectivity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to virtually inaugurate the Halwara International Airport o... Read More


Saamana mourns Ajit Pawar's demise, says without 'Dada' Maharashtra politics appears "weaker, slower and directionless"

Mumbai, Jan. 29 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) mouthpiece Saamana on Thursday expressed grief over the demise of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, highlighting his influence and contribution to the St... Read More


US treasury secretary Bessent calls India-EU deal 'disapponting', says Europe put 'trade ahead of Ukraine'

India, Jan. 29 -- US treasury secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said he was disappointed with Europe, while speaking about the European Union's trade deal with India. India and the EU concluded a ... Read More


O Paneerselvam expresses interest to come back to AIADMK, EPS replies

India, Jan. 29 -- Expelled All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazagham (AIADMK) leader and former Tamil Nadu chief minister O Panneerselvam - also known as OPS - on Thursday reportedly said he is willing... Read More