Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday approved Rs 1 lakh crore for the Research Development and Innovation (RDI) scheme, aimed at transforming the private research and innovation ecosystem in the country. “The RDI scheme aims to provide long-term financing or … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 30 (IANS) Several farmers of the delta districts of Tamil Nadu — the rice bowl of the state — are forced to turn to private money lenders and micro finance firms who charge anywhere between 36 per cent to 60 per cent after cooperative societies delay disbursing crop … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, June 23 (IANS) Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi sparked a political storm on Monday after he alleged that a state minister received Rs 50 lakh in taxpayer funds for his private dairy farm under a government scheme. Three-time Lok Sabha MP Gogoi led the charge, directly targeting Chief Minister … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Thiruvananthapuram, June 18 (IANS) A commercial court in Kerala’s capital has slapped a fine of Rs 1 crore on a private dairy firm, Milnna, for infringing the trademark and packaging design of products of Kerala Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (KCMMF), known by the brand Milma. Well-known by the popular sobriquet … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi/Guwahati, June 7 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two accused, including a former Senior Manager of the Dimapur branch of a nationalised bank and the owner of a Dimapur-based private company, for indulging in acts of alleged bribery, official sources said. The CBI sources said … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Starting July 1, major private sector banks like HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank will increase charges on various credit card and banking services. Both banks have informed their customers about the changes through official notifications. HDFC Bank has announced new charges for credit card users, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Thiruvananthapuram, May 17 (IANS) Senior CPI(M) leader and former three-time MLA from Kozhikode, A. Pradeepkumar, has been appointed as the new private secretary to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. The appointment comes following the elevation of K.K. Ragesh, the CM’s former private secretary, as the party’s Kannur district secretary last … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Despite challenges like weak demand, geopolitical tensions, and high borrowing costs, about 30 per cent of firms in the private corporate sector planned to invest in upgradation in FY 2024–25, supporting the sharp increase in capital expenditure (capex) last fiscal, a government survey showed on … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Gurugram, April 23 (IANS) Gurugram Civil Surgeon and Co-convener of the District Registration Authority of Gurugram, Dr. Alka Singh, has issued a show cause notice to the medical director of a private hospital in connection with the air hostess sexual assault case here in Gurugram on Wednesday. An official said … Read more