NEW DELHI: The Congress on Saturday he wrote to Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg, for the second time in a month, asked what action was being taken in relation to repeated allegations that the global social media giant’s India unit is biased toward the ruling BJP. At a press …
Read More »The decisions of the cabinet will help a number of citizens: PM Modi | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: decisions taken by the Union Cabinet on Wednesday were focused on the well-being of migrant workersolder citizens, the easy availability of credit and take advantage of the opportunities in the fisheries sector, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi what has been said. “Today, during the Cabinet meeting, important …
Read More »The debt woes derail India’s plan to provide stronger fiscal support
[ad_1] By Anirban Nag and Vrishti Beniwal On the night of 12 May, Prime Minister Narendra Modi set the nation of 1.3 billion people abuzz with promises to unleash a massive stimulus to prop up an economy that faces its worst recession in decades. A week later, and after five …
Read More »Stimulus module: World Bank approves $ 1 billion to support India’s fight against Covid-19
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The World Bank on Friday approved the accelerated US $ 1 billion COVID-19 social protection response program to support the country’s efforts to provide social assistance to poor and vulnerable households severely affected by the pandemic. This brings the total commitment of the World Bank towards the …
Read More »Former underworld don Muthappa Rai dies in Bangalore at 68
[ad_1] The gift-turned-activist succumbed to cancer after a yearlong battle. Bengaluru’s former underworld gifted as an activist and Jaya Karnataka founder Muthappa Rai passed away on Friday morning after a yearlong battle with cancer. He was 68 years old. Muthappa Rai had suffered from brain cancer in the past year. …
Read More »On the front line of the COVID-19 battle but underpaid and overworked: TN nurses talk
[ad_1] Nurses in private hospitals claim that their subsidies have been reduced while nurses hired in government hospitals demand a better salary. Nurses in private and government hospitals, who are among the frontline warriors in the battle against COVID-19, have alleged that they are fighting without adequate wages in Tamil …
Read More »Booster Shot for MSMEs, income taxpayers get new refund deadline and TDS, TCS rate reductions
[ad_1] For the MSME sector, the minister detailed six measures, including the new definition of the sector. Consequently, the investment limit to define MSMEs has been revised upwards. In addition, he stressed that additional criteria such as rotation have been considered to define MSMEs. The Center has also decided not …
Read More »modi stimulus package: What comes at 4 pm? India awaits with great encouragement the fine print of Modi’s grand plan
[ad_1] PM Modi has finally begun to give effect to the rescue plan that takes over a month to prepare. Yesterday afternoon, in his speech to the nation, he released a stimulus the size of around Rs 20 lakh crore (including previously announced steps), or about 10% of the country’s …
Read More »Prime Minister Modi’s Speech Reminds Netizens of Hindi Classes at School, Twitter Floods with Memes
[ad_1] PM Modi addressed the nation at 8 pm on May 12 for 30 minutes in ‘Shudh Hindi’ | Image credit: Twitter During his 30-minute speech, the Prime Minister used several Hindi words. News18.com Last update: May 12, 2020 9:28 p.m. IST On May 12, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed …
Read More »Prime Minister Modi will meet with the chief ministers today to discuss the exit strategy from the coronavirus blockade
[ad_1] This will be Prime Minister Modi’s fifth meeting with chief ministers on the closure strategy. Although Covid-19 cases are doubling at a faster rate today, the general sentiment in government appears to be toward further relaxation. News18.com New Delhi Last update: May 11, 2020, 12:51 a.m. IST Prime Minister …
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