employment generation

Imphal, February 26 Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh held a meeting with Union Minister Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma on Thursday to discuss the state's prospects for industrial development.In a post on X, Singh said the Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Steel called on him at...

Guwahati, February 26 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated on Thursday that the changing demographics of the state are an "alarming sign" and asserted that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will focus on safeguarding Assembly constituencies where protecting Assam's future remains a...

Shillong, February 26 – Meghalaya has emerged as one of the fastest-growing states in the country, recording nearly 10 per cent real Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) growth for three consecutive years after the Covid-19 pandemic, Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma said on Thursday while replying...

Bengaluru, February 26 Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara distanced himself from slogans raised by his supporters in Tumakuru, which promoted him as the next Chief Minister, and asserted that he would not fuel speculation or lobby for the post, as any decision rests with the party high...

New Delhi, February 24 Private healthcare provider Artemis Medicare Services has entered into an agreement to rebuild the Vidyasagar Institute of Mental Health and Neuro and Allied Sciences (VIMHANS), a multispecialty hospital, in Nehru Nagar.It will also take over the operations and...

New Delhi, February 24 The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved a 3.33-km extension of the existing North-South corridor of Gujarat Metro from GIFT City to Shahpur.In a statement, the government said that the project, which is scheduled to be completed in four years, includes three elevated...

Alleging unrest, corruption, and appeasement by the Trinamool Congress government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed to the people of West Bengal for support in the upcoming assembly elections.In a letter to the people of the state ahead of the elections, he not only outlined the...

Mumbai, February 23 Maharashtra Governor Acharya Devvrat outlined an ambitious roadmap for economic growth, infrastructure expansion, and social welfare on Monday, stating that the state aims to progress under the "Viksit Maharashtra" vision for 2047.Addressing the joint session of both Houses...

Indore, February 22 Temple management will be offered as a subject in Madhya Pradesh's universities to promote religious tourism and strengthen the economy, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced on Sunday.Speaking to reporters here, Yadav said universities will offer courses covering religious...

CII–Young Indians Delegation Visits Tangdhar, Explores Tourism and Enterprise ProspectsThe Young Indians delegation visited Tangdhar to engage with young people, promote border tourism, and discuss homestays, entrepreneurship, and livelihood opportunities in the Karnah area of the Kupwara...

Bhubaneswar, February 22 The Odisha government has approved 10 major industrial projects worth Rs 44,200 crore, including Adani Group's pumped storage hydropower plant and a key semiconductor chip unit, officials said.The approvals were granted at a High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA)...

RAJOURI, FEBRUARY 20: The District Office of the Jammu and Kashmir Khadi and Village Industries Board organized an awareness program in Muradpur-B to educate youth, women, ex-servicemen, and members of Self Help Groups about the Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) and the...

New Delhi, February 20 – BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain defended welfare schemes for the poor on Friday, following the Supreme Court's sharp criticism of pre-election "freebies." He asserted that government support is specifically targeted at those in genuine need."Those who are below the...

Kathmandu, February 19 Nepal's two major political parties, the CPN-UML and the RSP, on Thursday unveiled their respective manifestos aimed at winning over voters ahead of the March 5 general elections.The Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) (CPN -UML), led by former Prime...

Jammu, February 19 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Thursday that the government would initiate the process of regularizing daily-rated, ad hoc, and other temporary employees in a legally and financially sustainable manner in 2026, even as it works to fill nearly 30,000...

Guwahati, February 19 – Union Minister Pabitra Margherita criticized Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday for her visit to Assam, calling her a "political tourist" and urging her to witness the transformation the state has undergone since the end of Congress rule.In a post on the...

Bhopal, Feb 18 – The opposition Congress and the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Wednesday criticized the Madhya Pradesh government over the state's budget for 2026-27, arguing that the state's economy was in a dire situation and heavily reliant on borrowing.The Congress described the...

Kolar, February 17 – Karnataka’s Minister for Large and Medium Industries, M B Patil, announced on Tuesday that 500 H125 light helicopters will be manufactured over the next 20 years at the country’s first private-sector helicopter assembly facility.Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French...

Bhubaneswar, February 17 – The crucial budget session of the Odisha Assembly commenced on Tuesday, with Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati delivering his customary address and calling upon the members to discharge their solemn responsibilities with dedication and work in unison to ensure inclusive...

Moga, February 16 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday accused previous governments in the state of "injecting" synthetic drugs into the youth, and also claimed that the state's passport applications had decreased due to employment generation in the state.He said his government was...