KOLKATA: Textiles Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday said that the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown up opportunities and the sector should commercialise this scope. She said that the textiles sector is always looking for subsidy but one should keep in mind that subsidy is taxpayers’ money. “There is a need to see opportunities and not wait … Read more
Wipro has more at stake in the November 3 US presidential elections than just techie visasWith the current Donald Trump administration bringing in changes to Obamacare, HPS has incurred losses, dragging down Wipro’s healthcare business. Source link
KOLKATA: After deciding to privatise 151 passenger trains, the Centre is planning to auction railway stations to private players after modernising the facilities, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday. Addressing a webinar organised by the Merchants’ Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) here, the Union railway minister said the bids for privatising the trains … Read more
NEW DELHI: There has been no impact of COVID-19 pandemic on kharif (summer) sowing as the total area planted to rice and other crops has increased by 21.20 per cent to 691.86 lakh hectare so far in the current season, the Agriculture Ministry said on Friday. The country has so far received good rainfall and … Read more
A meeting of Congress Lok Sabha MPs called by party president Sonia Gandhi to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic and the political situation in the country was dominated by calls for Rahul Gandhi to take over as the party chief on Saturday. The demand was first raised by party chief whip in Lok Sabha K Suresh … Read more