Government of India
- Hyderabad
Rs 317.65 cr per km sancitoned for Hyderabad Metro Phase II
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metro Rail project’s phase II expansion has been sanctioned by the Telangana government for a total budget of Rs 24,269 crores, on Friday, November 2. The second phase of…
- India
India announces new export guidelines for Halal meat, effective Oct 16
The government of India (GOI) on Tuesday, October 2, issued fresh policy conditions for the export of Halaal meat and its products that will come into effect from October 16 this month.…
- India
New policy limits Haj to once per lifetime via HCoI
The Government of India (GOI) has introduced a new Haj policy for 2025, which states significant changes for Indian Muslims looking to perform the annual Haj pilgrimage. The key highlight of the…
- Middle East
Palestine expresses gratitude to India for USD 2.5M grant to UNRWA
The Palestinian Embassy expressed gratitude to India on Tuesday, July 16, as it released the first tranche of USD 2.5 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) as a…
- India
India ranks below Pakistan in Press Freedom Index: RSF report
India has ranked 159th out of 180 countries in the 2024 World Press Freedom Index, falling behind neighbouring Pakistan which ranked 152nd, posing a threat to the the world’s largest democracy. ‘Press…
- India
Four Indians sold to mafia in Libya, return home after six months
Delhi: “They (mafias) used to keep water bottles in front of us, but we were not allowed to drink until our task was complete,” says 19-year-old Manpreet Singh while recalling the hardship…
- Technology
Govt’s IT spending in India to reach $11.6 bn in 2023
New Delhi: The government’s IT spending in India is likely to reach $11.6 billion in 2023, an increase of 10.3 per cent from 2022, a report showed on Wednesday. The government will…
- India
SSC notifies for CHSL exam; registrations open until June 8
Hyderabad: Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released a notification for ‘Combined Higher Secondary’ (10+2) Level (CHSL) examination, the registrations for which are open till June 8. Candidates who have completed their 10+2…
- India
‘Won’t notify till..’: Centre after Kunal Kamra’s plea against govt’s fact checking unit
Mumbai: The Union government told the Bombay High Court on Thursday that it will not notify till July 5, 2023, a fact-checking unit to identify fake news against the government on social…
- Technology
No ‘security testing’ or ‘crackdown’ plans for smartphone makers: Govt
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday said there are no plans for security testing for smartphones or crackdown on pre-installed applications, as the sole emphasis is on ease of doing business and…
- Telangana
India would have hit 5 trillion if rest of India performed like Telangana: KTR
Hyderabad: Telangana IT and Industries minister KT Rama Rao on Tuesday said that India would have been a 5 trillion economy if the rest of India did as well as Telangana. Addressing…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Handloom Expo at People’s Plaza from March 11-24
Hyderabad: Featuring handloom crafts from all over India, the National Handloom Expo 2023 will be held at Peoples Plaza, Necklace road from March 11 to 24. An exhibition cum sale of handloom…
- Telangana
‘Zero’ Central funds for Telangana’s largest super speciality hospital: KTR
Hyderabad: Telangana IT and Industries minister K T Rama Rao on Sunday announced that works for Telangana’s largest government super speciality hospital in Warangal are at a brisk pace while slamming the…
- Business
Global govt IT spending to hit $589 bn next year
Delhi: Global government IT spending is likely to reach $588.9 billion in 2023, an increase of 6.8 per cent from 2022, a report showed on Monday. Software will be the highest growing…
- Delhi
Govt to seek Parliament’s nod for additional expenses for current fiscal
Delhi: The Government will on Monday seek Parliament’s approval for discussion and voting on supplementary demands for grants for the current fiscal. It will also seek approval for discussion and voting for…
