Project SURE
The Union Minister for Textiles has launched Project SURE. The SURE project is a commitment by India’s apparel industry to set a sustainable pathway for the Indian fashion industry. SURE …
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WorldSkills Kazan 2019
The 45th WorldSkills Competition is being held in Kazan,Russia. The WorldSkills International Competition is a biennial event and the biggest showcase of skills excellence in the world.It is conducted by …
Read MoreRBI board approves Rs 1.76 lakh crore transfer to govt
The Reserve Bank of India(RBI) has decided to transfer a sum of 1.76 lakh crore rupees to the government.The surplus transfer was finalised in keeping with the recommendations of a …
Read MoreCentre forms panel on power reforms
The Central government has formed a panel headed by Sanjiv Nandan Sahai,Special Power Secretary on power reforms. The panel will recommend measures required to be made in the Power Purchase …
Read MoreCBIC compulsorily retires 22 tax officials over charges of corruption and bribery
The government has compulsorily retired 22 senior tax officials under Rule 56 (j) of Fundamental Rules. This decision has been taken in the backdrop of charges of corruption, extortion and …
Read MoreIndia’s GDP to grow at 6% in April-June: FICCI survey
According to FICCI report,India is projected to grow at 6.9% for the year 2019-20. They have also said that the RBI will continue its accommodative stance with a further cut …
Read MoreExplained: Reasons, implications of repo rate cut
The Reserve Bank of India’s(RBI) monetary policy committee (MPC) has lowered the repo rate by 35 basis points to 5.4%. Repo stands for ‘Repurchasing Option’.It refers to the rate at …
Read MoreYoung biologist from Andhra Pradesh recreates a blue whale from bones
Recently,a biologist has recreated a blue whale from the skeletal remains of dead blue whales washed ashore on the Andhra Pradesh coast. The blue whale is the largest animal on …
Read MoreImports from U.S. to grow, trade Ministers to meet soon
Indian Prime Minister has met US President on the sidelines of the G-7 Summit in France. During the meeting,the Indian PM said that India has planned to increase imports including …
Read MorePM rejects scope for third party mediation in Kashmir
Indian Prime Minister has met US President on the sidelines of the G-7 Summit in France. During the meeting,Indian PM has rejected any scope for a third party mediation between …
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