J&K CM calls for comprehensive exam reforms, advocates merit-based system
Jammu, Nov 12 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday called for comprehensive examination reforms while advocating a foolproof, transparent, merit-based system.
The Chief Minister has chaired a meeting with members of the High-Powered Task Force (HPTF) on examination reforms at the Civil Secretariat here. Omar Abdullah…
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BJP’s winning streak to continue in Panchayati Raj polls: Gajendra Shekhawat
Jaisalmer, Nov 12 (IANS) Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Thursday expressed confidence that the BJP would secure a strong mandate in the upcoming Panchayati Raj elections, citing public trust in the party…
Gujarat’s tribal districts to get ‘Johar Cafes’; over 18,000 to receive land rights
Gandhinagar, Nov 12 (IANS) More than 18,000 tribal beneficiaries in Gujarat will receive land ownership documents carrying 7/12 land records this year, while the state government will launch 14 ‘Johar Cafes’ to promote local tribal cuisine…
Retail inflation numbers signal 2nd successive repo rate hike in December: Economists
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Economists on Thursday said India's headline inflation tested the upper end of the RBI's tolerance band in October to a two-year high, which reinforces the expectation of a second successive repo rate hike in…
Gujarat: Festive rush pushes GSRTC’s digital ticket bookings to record 1.46 lakh in a day
Gandhinagar, Nov 12 (IANS) The Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) has recorded its highest-ever single-day digital ticket bookings on Bhai Beej, with 1,46,875 seats reserved on November 11, generating digital revenue of Rs…
Kerala CM Satheesan unveils startup scale-up mission
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 12 (IANS) Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan on Thursday unveiled an ambitious plan to create more than 100 startups in Kerala with annual revenues exceeding Rs 100 crore each, shifting the government's focus from…
Retail inflation numbers signal 2nd successive repo rate hike in December: Economists
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Economists on Thursday said India's headline inflation tested the upper end of the RBI's tolerance band in October to a two-year high, which reinforces the expectation of a second successive repo rate hike in…
Gujarat govt woos Gulf investors ahead of Vibrant Summit; holds 25-plus meetings across three…
Gandhinagar, Nov 12 (IANS) Gujarat has identified a pipeline of potential investments across energy, finance, logistics, manufacturing and infrastructure following a week-long outreach mission to Qatar, Oman and the United Arab Emirates…
India and Italy to deepen scientific cooperation through bilateral engagements
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Dr. Jitendra Singh led a delegation that began its visit to Italy aimed at advancing the India-Italy Special Strategic Partnership, with a focus…
India’s retail inflation crosses RBI’s upper limit of 6 per cent in October
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) India's retail inflation, based on the new Consumer Price Index (CPI) series, rose to 6.09 per cent in October this year compared to the same month of the previous year to cross the RBI's upper limit for the first…