Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday said the news of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) laying off 2 per cent or more than 12,000 employees is a “one-time tremor” which has triggered an economic earthquake. The IT giant which has a total headcount of 6.13 lakh … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday offered prayers at the ancient Shiva temple of Gangaikonda Cholapuram in Tamil Nadu and also announced that grand statues of Chola emperors Rajaraja Chola and Rajendra Chola will be erected to honour their contributions to Indian history and culture. The … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Patna, July 17 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai has welcomed and congratulated the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in Bihar for its decision to provide 125 units of free electricity to around 1.67 crore families in the state, calling it a historic move that will directly … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, July 7 (IANS) Senior BJP leader and incumbent BJP state president Manmohan Samal is set to assume the role of Odisha BJP President for a second consecutive term, as the only candidate to file the nomination for the post on Monday. The ruling BJP’s central observer for the organisational … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, July 2 (IANS) A day after Hemant Khandelwal (60), former MP and sitting MLA from Betul, emerged as the sole nominee for the Madhya Pradesh BJP unit chief, an official announcement about his elevation to the post will be announced on Wednesday. A meeting of the 379-member electoral college … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, May 28 (IANS) After West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said the notification of fresh recruitment for teaching and non-teaching jobs will be issued on May 30 and the “untainted” teachers, who lost jobs following a Supreme Court order last month, will have to appear for the written examination, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, May 27 (IANS) Protesting teachers termed as a “death sentence” West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s Tuesday announcement that the “untainted” teachers, who had lost their jobs following a Supreme Court order in connection with the cash-for-job case, will have to appear afresh in a written examination for recruitment, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Thiruvananthapuram, May 10 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire between India and Pakistan, saying that the truce is a welcome relief for the people who wish for peace. In a statement, the Kerala CM said: “Everyone wants peace and the tension that … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Srinagar/Jammu, May 10 (IANS) Despite the announcement of ceasefire by India and Pakistan, there was a violation by the Pakistan army on Saturday evening in Akhnoor, Mendhar, R.S. Pura, Chamb, Bhimber and Gurez sectors while loud blasts were also heard in Srinagar. Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, posted … Read more