The Uttar Pradesh government issued a notice on Sunday for the establishment of the Special Security Force (SSF) which will be empowered to make ‘arrests’ and conduct ‘searches’ without any prior warrant. The court will not take cognizance of SSF officials and other employees without permission from the government. The …
Read More »The Center’s Ease of Doing Business Status Rating Generates Criticism
The state governments’ ease of doing business rankings released by the Center on Saturday drew strong criticism from some states and analysts, with the industry department relying solely on user feedback for the rankings that experienced wide fluctuation. in the positions of some states. Most surprising was the ranking of …
Read More »After release, Dr. Kafeel Khan says the government may incriminate him in another case
Dr. Kafeel Khan had been in jail since January after he gave an alleged provocative speech at AMU during a protest against the CAA in December last year. The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday overturned his detention under the National Security Law and ordered his immediate release, saying his speech …
Read More »UP government requests count of Brahmins with gun licenses, then backs down
Written by Manish Sahu | Lucknow | Updated: August 31, 2020 9:17:12 am Over the past month, various opposition leaders have criticized the state government on the Brahmin issue. In response to an inquiry to the Assembly by a BJP MLA about the “murder” of Brahmins, their insecurity and gun …
Read More »UP aims for 90 lakh of new jobs in existing MSMEs; offers easy loans, transparent rules
[ad_1] LUCKNOW : Hoping to revive its coronavirus-affected economy, the Uttar Pradesh government said Sunday it will generate 90 lakh of new jobs in existing MSMEs and encourage entrepreneurs to establish smaller industries by offering loans on easy terms. Ninety lakh people could get jobs if a job is added …
Read More »Relaxation of labor laws triggers debate on relevance, role in disorganized and disorganized sector
[ad_1] Image for representation. (Reuters) Several state governments have relaxed labor laws to attract more investment and kick-start the demand cycle after days of closure that have seriously affected the economy. News18.com Last update: May 8, 2020 4:08 PM IST New Delhi: In an attempt to revive economic activity in …
Read More »UP government relaxes labor laws for 3 years to attract investors; Cong says workers’ rights are ‘taken away’
[ad_1] Image for representation. (PTI) A total of 38 labor laws have been temporarily relaxed for 1,000 days to boost the industrial and commercial sector as thousands of workers have returned to the state. News18 Lucknow Last update: May 7, 2020, 11:54 p.m. IST On Thursday, Uttar Pradesh announced the …
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