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Bengaluru, April 10 Karnataka Minister K H Muniyappa, on Friday, urged the central government to address the auto gas supply issue as soon as possible, accusing it of failing to help auto drivers in distress.The minister met senior officials and representatives from state-run oil and gas...

Washington, April 10 – The United States must deploy its private sector more aggressively across global markets to counter China’s expanding footprint, Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau said, calling commercial diplomacy a “key foundation” of American foreign policy.Framing economic...

April 7, New Delhi – The United Nations has warned that severe fuel shortages, exacerbated by US restrictions on oil imports since early 2026, are deepening a humanitarian crisis in Cuba.Speaking at a United Nations press briefing via video call, the UN Resident Coordinator in Cuba, Francisco...

Jaipur, April 1 Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said on Wednesday that schools are key centers for instilling moral values in students, and emphasized that teachers play a crucial role in shaping the personality and future of children.Addressing a function after inaugurating a...

Hyderabad, March 31 – The Telangana government on Tuesday requested the Centre for urgent additional supply of auto LPG to the state to overcome the daily deficit.Minister for Civil Supplies N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Tuesday sent a letter to Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep...

New Delhi, March 31 – Raghav Chadha, a Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the Rajya Sabha, raised the issue of paternity leave in Parliament on Tuesday, urging the government to make it a legal right across all sectors in India.Speaking during the session...

Aizawl, March 25 Mizoram Governor Vijay Kumar Singh on Wednesday called on the state's youth to transcend regional boundaries and establish themselves as competitive players on the global stage.Addressing a one-day skills development conclave at ICFAI University Mizoram in Aizawl, Singh...

New Delhi, March 24 The private sector's capital expenditure on acquiring new assets is estimated to decline by 16.5 per cent to Rs 9.55 lakh crore in 2026-27, according to a government survey.According to the survey released by the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation, the...

Chennai, March 19 – In an effort to ensure maximum voter participation in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, the Election Commission directed all private establishments, including companies and factories, to provide paid leave to employees on the day of the election.The Tamil Nadu...

A large number of young people from hilly and rural areas participated in the Mega Job Fair – 2026, organized by the Employment and Counselling Centre at the Sports Stadium in Kathua. Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Sharma attended the event as the chief guest and inspected the interview counters set...

Washington, March 7 – The White House has released a “Cyber Strategy for America,” outlining a comprehensive plan to strengthen US cyber defenses, counter digital threats from rivals, and deepen cooperation with global partners.The strategy states that the United States will work with allies...

Principal Scientific Advisor Professor Ajay Kumar Sood has emphasized the importance of strengthening science diplomacy by exploring the role of the private sector in shaping frameworks to anticipate and govern disruptive technologies. He made this statement while chairing the inaugural edition...

New Delhi, March 5 – The inaugural edition of the Raisina Science Diplomacy Initiative (SDI), held here on Thursday, brought together global thought leaders, policymakers, and scholars to discuss the evolving role of science diplomacy in navigating the emerging imperatives of strategic autonomy...

Mizoram government plans to hand over Tourist Lodges to the Private SectorMizoram Tourism Minister Pu Lalnghinglova Hmar announced that the state government is considering handing over its existing tourist lodges to private operators due to mounting financial losses.Speaking during the...

New Delhi, February 27 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged the Indian industry to increase investment and innovation, saying the government has laid the groundwork through aggressive capital spending and by creating a conducive policy environment in successive budgets, and that it is...

Mumbai, February 26 Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said on Thursday that 2026 will be known as the "recruitment year" as the state government will launch a large-scale hiring initiative.In his reply in the legislative council to the Governor's address, Shinde said that efforts...

Mumbai, February 25 The Reserve Bank said on Wednesday that revenue growth for privately listed non-financial companies came in at 10.1 per cent in the third quarter of FY26.For the past 11 quarters, revenue growth had been in the single digits, according to data from 3,188 such companies...

February 21, New Delhi – Kuwait is considering introducing a regulated freelance visa as part of broader labor market reforms. The proposal was announced by First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Fahd Al Yousef during discussions with representatives from the private sector...

New Delhi, February 20 India is focusing on a model where the government, philanthropists, and the private sector can collaborate to ensure that affordable computing resources are accessible to all, said Statistics Secretary Saurabh Garg on Friday.Speaking at a session titled 'Building Public...

Thane, February 18 A 44-year-old man working in the private sector was allegedly cheated out of approximately Rs 64 lakh in a cryptocurrency investment scam, which was carried out through a fake platform, Thane Police said on Wednesday.The victim made multiple transactions, totaling Rs 63.90...