UP budget focuses on farmer welfare, women and Ayodhya

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The Uttar Pradesh government laid special emphasis on schemes related to farmer welfare in a Rs 5.5 lakh crore budget presented on Monday, along with nutrition of women and children, and extended social security to landless farmers and unorganised sector workers whose plight was laid bare during the migrant crisis, in what the CM called … Read more

‘We are learning to live with Covid. India on verge of a structural bull market’

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By Nikunj Dalmia I do not think the Covid crisis has caused the PE expansion or the EPS expansion in pharma. It was overdue. I have been shouting for two years, says Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Partner, Rare Enterprises. Do you think markets right now have normalised or have we extended ourselves?There is only worry and there … Read more

Only 5,000 out of 24 lakh registered skilled migrants got jobs in 116 districts

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New Delhi: Government is said to have informed the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Labour that though more than 24 Lakh migrant skilled labourers had registered for jobs in the wake of the COVID pandemic, only 5000 could be given employment in their home state. The union ministry of Skill Development officials shared the figures with … Read more