Chhattisgarh polls: BJP promises sops for married women, landless farm labourers, LPG cylinder at ₹500

Chhattisgarh polls: BJP promises sops for married women, landless farm labourers, LPG cylinder at ₹500

Union Home Minister Amit Shah released the party’s poll manifesto for the Chhattisgarh Assembly polls on November 3, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Yearly financial assistance to married women and landless agriculture labourers, paddy procurement at ₹3,100 per quintal and cooking gas cylinder at ₹500 to poor families are some of the key highlights of … Read more

SOPs on IT rules needed as ‘guardrails’ for consumers, investors; govt will deliver on it: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

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Standard Operating Procedures — which will provide further clarity on the new IT and intermediary rules — are required as “guardrails” for consumers and investors, and the government would certainly deliver on it, Minister of State for IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar has said. The SOPs involve inter-ministerial consultation and are about “sensitising” many ministries, Chandrasekhar said, … Read more

Not selling glass as diamond; Come, invest & reap rich dividends in Rs 1L cr projects: Jharkhand Govt

Not selling glass as diamond; Come, invest & reap rich dividends in Rs 1L cr projects: Jharkhand Govt

Showcasing Jharkhand as one of the most attractive investment destinations, the state government on Saturday urged industry players to come forward to invest in proposed projects with investment potential of Rs 1 lakh crore and reap rich dividends. Promising that the Jharkhand government did not believe in selling “glass as diamonds”, it said it was … Read more

Goa not banana republic, tourists must follow COVID-19 norms: State Health Minister Vishwajit Rane

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Panaji: Predicting a spike in COVID-19 cases in January, state Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Saturday appealed to tourists to take precautions, as “Goa is not a banana republic”. Addressing the media after chairing a high-level meeting, the minister said despite repeated appeals to wear masks and practice social distancing, people have not been taking … Read more

Ramp-up efforts to contain Covid spread, follow SOPs: Centre to UTs

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The Centre advised the UTs to improve testing facilities, surveillance for early detection of Covid cases, contact tracing and house-to-house surveillance by medical staff. The Centre on Saturday advised union territories to ramp-up efforts to contain the COVID-19 spread by sticking to the rules for prevention of the disease as well as following standard operating … Read more