Govt. will give a push to MSME sector, says Kondapalli Srinivas

Govt. will give a push to MSME sector, says Kondapalli Srinivas

FAPSIA president V. Murali Krishna and Aster Ramesh Hospital chairman Dr. Ramesh Babu exchanging a copy of an MoU in presence of MSME Minister Kondapalli Srinivas, at a programme organised in connection with International MSME Day celebrations in Vijayawada on Thursday. | Photo Credit: G.N. Rao MSME, SERP and NRI Empowerment and Relations Minister Kondapalli … Read more

‘Centre plans to push LIC on privatisation path,’ alleges LICAOI leader

‘Centre plans to push LIC on privatisation path,’ alleges LICAOI leader

The 6th All India convention of LIC Agents Organisation of India (LICAOI) will be held at Alluri Vignana Kendram at Dabagardens on May 22 and 23.   Announcing this at a media conference on May 8, LICAOI zonal general secretary P.L. Narasimha Rao alleged that the Centre was planning to push the financially robust LIC … Read more

Covid: Was Matt Hancock right to push for schools to close?

Covid: Was Matt Hancock right to push for schools to close?

At the time, the vaccine programme had just started rolling out, and the teaching unions were once again putting up objections to having schools fully open, arguing it would put their members at risk. Although throughout the pandemic teachers were at no higher risk of being infected than average. Shop workers and health staff, for … Read more

India makes renewed push for consensus at G20 Foreign Ministers meeting

India makes renewed push for consensus at G20 Foreign Ministers meeting

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar meets with Netherlands Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, in New Delhi on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: ANI G20 negotiators met for a second late night on Wednesday to discuss breaking the impasse over a jointly approved document to be released at the … Read more

Tapping the potential of villages in a push for rural tourist destinations

Tapping the potential of villages in a push for rural tourist destinations

A cottage at Maachli in Sindhudurg. File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Mattur is a village in Karnataka where residents speak only in Sanskrit. Maachli in Maharashtra is an agrarian homestay surrounded by coconut, betel, and banana plantations. The Bishnoi village in Rajasthan has frequent visits from the endangered Great Indian Bustard. These are destinations … Read more

U.P. government gives push to development projects in Ayodhya

U.P. government gives push to development projects in Ayodhya

With the Ram temple in Ayodhya likely to be completed by early 2024, the U.P. government is developing many allied infrastructure projects to make the temple town a tourism hub With the Ram temple in Ayodhya likely to be completed by early 2024, the U.P. government is developing many allied infrastructure projects to make the … Read more