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NCAER Report Calls For Reorienting PLI Scheme Towards Labour-Intensive Sectors

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- A National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) report has called for reorienting production-linked incentives (PLI) schemes towards labour-intensive sectors such as text... Read More


Nearly 32 lakh e-tourist visas issued in the last one year

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- Government informed Parliament on Thursday that nearly 32 lakh e-tourist visas have been issued to foreign tourists in the last one year. Quoting the Bureau of Immigration figure... Read More


Sita Bhaskar's new novel is a modern-day throwback to RK Narayan's 'Malgudi Days'

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- At the end of her charming novel Rukmini Aunty and the R.K. Narayan Fan Club, Sita Bhaskar quotes the Scottish writer Alexander McCall Smith's admiration for the much-loved creat... Read More


Inside the world's most visited city's best-kept culinary secrets

India, Dec. 12 -- Euromonitor's end of year analysis has crowned none other than Bangkok, the city of angels, as the most visited city in the world for 2025. With a footfall of 30.3 million tourists t... Read More


Congress leader and ex-Home Minister Shivraj Patil passes away in Latur

Latur, Dec. 12 -- Congress leader and former Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil passed away at his residence in Latur on Friday morning. He was 90. Patil breathed his last at his home earlier in the d... Read More


Festivals like SARAS serve as powerful platforms for decentralised empowerment

India, Dec. 12 -- Set against blooming mustard flower beds, this year's SARAS Aajeevika Food Festival, organised by the Union Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, from November 29 to De... Read More


Delhiwale: Built heritage, forever fluid

India, Dec. 12 -- The house must have had two storeys. But the upper storey rooms seem to be gone, except for a few leftover walls. A pair of labourers are standing up there, relentlessly hammering on... Read More


Foreign humanitarian aid to be systematically distributed, Sri Lankan officials confirm

Sri Lanka, Dec. 12 -- Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General (Rtd) Aruna Jayasekara, together with members of the committee appointed to ensure the proper coordination and distribution of foreign h... Read More


Narrow lanes and high footfall make Old City a traffic violation hot spot?

India, Dec. 12 -- LUCKNOW The latest traffic crackdown by Lucknow Police has thrown up a telling pattern as the west zone - home to Old City's busiest and most congested pockets - recorded the highest... Read More


From Brazil, Britain to the Louvre: A string of museum robberies rattles the art world

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- Three robberies of art, artefacts, and jewels across the world in a span of few months have raised glaring questions about the importance and the security the world is assigning ... Read More