New Delhi, Oct 28 : Microsoft on Wednesday announced a collaboration with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to skill more than one lakh underserved women in India over the next 10 months. This initiative is an extension of Microsoft's partnership with NSDC to provide digital sk […]
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Gold smuggling case: Clock ticks for Vijayan & his ex-aide
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 27 : With the Kerala High Court set to pronounce its final orders on Wednesday in the anticipatory bail plea in the gold smuggling case all eyes are on Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and his former secretary M. Sivasankar. It is Sivasankar who has filed the plea. […]
Centre to SC, will bring new legislation in 3/4 days to address air pollution due to stubble burning
New Delhi, Oct 26 : Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Monday informed the Supreme Court that the Centre has taken a holistic view of the issue of air pollution in Delhi NCR, which also includes pollution due to stubble burning, and it intends to bring out a legislation in next three to four days to […]
BSE Sensex retraces January levels
New Delhi, Oct 25 : The BSE Sensex has retraced the levels of January-end in October after plunging in March due to the Covid-19 pandemic. All eyes are on the benchmark indices if they can move up further to the highs of 42,273 points hit on January 20 this year. On October 23, the BSE […]
Saraswat Brahmins want ban on burning of Ravan's effigies
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh), Oct 25 : The Saraswat Brahmin community in Mathura has sought a ban on the practice of burning effigies of Ravan, year after year. "The Hindu religion does not permit burning of effigies of a person who has already been cremated," Omvir Saraswat, who heads the Lankesh […]
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