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Govt to shelve privatisation plans, pour billions in state-run firms
In 2021, Modi's government announced a major programme to privatise...
Uttarakhand becomes first state to implement Uniform Civil Code, CM Dhami launches UCC portal
The UCC came into force as Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami...
Free sex reassignment surgeries for transgenders in Maha
NCP MP Supriya Sule shared a video clip of Tope’s speech “I would like to tell you on this occasion that we will carry out surgeries for transgenders 100 per cent free,” the minister can be heard saying Mumbai: Gender affirming or sex reassignment surgeries would be...
LIC IPO: Share price fixed at Rs 949, Govt raises Rs 20,560 crore
LIC share trading on the stock exchange is due to begin May 17 LIC’s debut comes at a time when capital-market activities have significantly slowed globally as the war in Ukraine stokes market volatility and saps investor appetite Mumbai: India raised Rs 20,560 crore...
Mamata urges people to get treatment under govt health scheme within Bengal
Mamata Banerjee, chief minister, West Bengal ''Last year, Rs 36 crore went out of the state. The thing is we provide Rs 5 lakh for each Swasthya Sathi (card). If the treatment is done here, the money rolls within our state. The problem is that the money is going out...
Global Inflation rate jump more than twice between March 2021 and March 2022
According to data on the global commodity market from March 2022, wheat and oil are currently both about 50 per cent more expensive than they were a year ago. The prices of other cereal grains are also rising. For importing countries, these price increases present a...
40 digital health service applications integrated with Ayushman Bharat Mission
R S Sharma, CEO, NHA said, "We welcome the health tech innovators who are actively coming forward to become a part of the ABDM ecosystem. In the last seven months of the launch of ABDM, a growing number of popular user applications have integrated with the digital...
Finmin invites applications for CVOs in PSU banks, insurers
CVO position would also fall vacant in New India Assurance Co and GIC Re shortly New Delhi; The finance ministry has invited applications from eligible candidates for the position of Chief Vigilance Officers (CVOs) in various public sector banks and insurance...
China’s ‘witless’ Zero-COVID rules to impact global inflation
As manufacturer to the world, the disruptions in China are weighing on the global economy and add another risk to the inflation picture Maersk, the world's second-largest shipping company, has suggested that the lockdown will severely impact truck services and...
Karnataka govt to conduct fire safety audit in 166 government hospitals
In the video conference, Prime Minister Modi had suggested all chief ministers conduct a Fire Safety Audit as incidents of fire accidents have increased due to summer heat Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Sunday instructed officials to conduct a fire safety...
Jan Suraksha schemes bring insurance, pension within reach of common man: FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Under PMJJBY, a cumulative number of 12.76 crore persons have enrolled since inception for life cover, and families of 5,76,121 persons have received claims for Rs 11,522 crore under the scheme. The scheme has proved extremely...
UAE to introduce unemployment insurance in latest economic reforms
Insured workers would receive some money for a limited time period if made unemployed, UAE Prime Minister and Vice-President Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, who is also the ruler of Dubai, said on Twitter, citing a cabinet decision Dubai: The United Arab...