New Guidelines of Micro & Small Enterprises Cluster Development Programme (MSE-CDP) approved

New Delhi: The Government has approved New Guidelines of Micro & Small Enterprises Cluster Development Programme (MSE-CDP), which will be implemented during 15th Finance Commission Cycle(2021-22 to 2025-26). The scheme aims at enhancing the competitiveness and productivity of Micro & Small Enterprises by undertaking interventions such as: Common Facility Centers (CFCs): The central government grant […]

Babar can become the first batter to be ranked No.1 batter in all formats: Karthik

Dubai: Veteran India wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik reckons Babar Azam will soon become the top-ranked batter across formats, adding that Pakistan skipper is reaping the benefits of the subtle changes made in his batting technique. The 27-year-old, who has been a consistent campaigner across all three formats, currently holds the top spot among batters in T20Is […]

All-India basketball tournament in city from May 29

Coimbatore: Leading teams from across the country including the Railways and Air Force will be vying for honours in the All India Basketball Tournament for men and women beginning here on May 29. Nine teams would be taking part in the 55th edition of the Nachimuthu Gounder Cup for men with a strong Indian Railways […]

Social activist Waqar H Bhatti held for ‘hurting religious sentiments’ through his tweet

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir police on Friday arrested social activist Waqar H Bhatti for allegedly hurting religious sentiments with his ‘shivling’ tweet which caused social media outrage. Following his tweet, which was later deleted, netizens demanded his immediate arrest. “FIR was registered following his tweet, which hurt religious sentiments,” a senior police officer told PTI. […]

ED summons former JK CM Farooq Abdullah in money laundering case

New Delh: National Conference (NC) president and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah has been summoned by the ED for questioning in a money laundering case in Delhi on May 31, official sources said on Friday. The questioning is reported to be in connection with a case of alleged financial irregularities in the […]

Poor suffered due to indifference towards tech use in governance before 2014: PM Modi

New Delhi:Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said there was an environment of “indifference” towards the use of technology in governance before 2014 due to which the poor and the middle class suffered the most. Addressing a gathering after inaugurating India’s biggest drone festival in Delhi, he said the enthusiasm being seen in India about […]