BEIJING: China is readying with sweeping changes to its vast bureaucracy as president Xi Jinping strengthens
September 25, 2023
BUREAUCRACY
Young officer Pithode revives India’s Operation Ganga in Ukraine
NEW DELHI: Tarun Pithode, a Madhya Pradesh (MP) cadre 2009-batch Indian Administrative Services (IAS)
India’s Aruna Sundararajan gets recognition for digital initiatives
NEW DELHI: BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) awarded former IT and telecom secretary Aruna Sundararajan
POLICY
Development of Northeast is integral to India’s growth story: Indian Vice President
NEW DELHI: India's Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said that the Government of India’s policy of ‘Act East’,
Indian Vice President calls for making India No. 1 in world by 2047
Appreciating the enthusiasm and joy of the participating parliamentarians, he expressed hopes that such events will reduce the conflicts in the Parliament.
CSR
Adidas initiates CSR program to encourage sports
The contributions, according to Adidas, will support projects around the globe that educate and engage communities on sustainability.
Mitsubishi Electric India intensifies its CSR Initiatives
The company’s Corporate Social Responsibility strategy is aligned with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals as well as India’s initiatives.
Economy
Need to improve labour productivity in India: CUTS International
There is a need to improve the productivity of our labour force in the country and only then, we can be competitive on a global scale.
World Bank ropes in Ajay Banga for presidency
NEW DELHI: The Executive Directors of the World Bank have selected Ajay Banga as President of the World Bank
Technology
500 unique techniques used by Cyberattackers in 2022: Report
NEW DELHI: Sophos has released its Active Adversary Report for Business Leaders, an in-depth look at the changing
Google launches passkey technology
NEW DELHI: Google has moved a step closer to ditching passwords and rolling out its passkey technology to Google accounts;
Energy
India, Global Energy Alliance ink pacts to boost clean energy transition
NEW DELHI: The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) in India
India likely to overturn ban on foreign investment in nuclear power sector
NEW DELHI: India is deliberating to allow foreign investments into the country's nuclear power industry by overturning
Healthcare
Government modernizing health sector: Indian PM Modi
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone and dedicated to the nation various projects
WHO bats for improvement in access to novel COVID-19 treatments
NEW DELHI: The World Health Organization together with Unitaid and with the support of Medicines Law & Policy
Automobile
Tata Motors files 158 patents, secures 71 grants in FY 2023
NEW DELHI: Tata Motors, India’s leading player in the commercial and personal mobility solutions space
Tata Motors ties up with KPKB to offer its range of Passenger Electric Vehicle
As a part of this coveted association, Tata Motors’ EV portfolio consisting of the Tiago.ev, Tigor EV, and the Nexon EV PRIMEand MAX will be available at special rates to all beneficiaries of the venture.
Agriculture
World’s first $7 liquid fertiliser may boost agriculture sector
NEW DELHI: The industry-first liquid nano DAP (Di-Ammonia Phosphate) fertiliser, being produced by the Indian
German Agriculture Office, Morocco Foodex team up for deeper collaboration
BERLIN: German Agriculture Office and Morocco Foodex have come together to undertake collaborative
Climate
Mediterranean heat wave due to climate change: Study
NEW DELHI: The heat wave in southern Europe and northern Africa in late April would have been impossible
India to need more than $1 trillion by 2030 to adapt to climate change
NEW DELHI: India will be required to spend an estimated 85.6 trillion rupees ($1.05 trillion) by 2030 to adapt
Interview
Passionate involvement in line of work is a key to success: Senior bureaucrat Sharma
NEW DELHI: Ram Sewak Sharma, a Jharkhand cadre 1978-batch officer, is also known as an architect of Aadhaar,
View Point
Rera & assured returns to investors
NEW DELHI: Assured return schemes are often believed to be a win-win scheme for both builders and investors.