Varanasi: Sonbhadra, once synonymous with Naxal violence in the late 1990s, is poised for a dramatic transformation into one of Uttar Pradesh‘s largest industrial hubs.In a major push to curb migration by creating local employment opportunities, the Yogi Adityanath govt has unveiled plans to develop a state-of-the-art industrial township in the district, combining skill development,…
Hyderabad: Deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka on Friday said that for the Congress govt, industrial growth is not merely about investment statistics but about creating livelihoods for people.Inaugurating the Industrial Innovation and Technology Expo 2026 at HITEX here, he said the industrial expo is a good platform for exchanging ideas, and provides small businesses with…
Kolkata: The Bengal govt will introduce a legislation to protect “lawful businesses from syndicate charges” and other forms of “informal extortion”, finance minister Swapan Dasgupta announced while presenting the state budget on Monday.He described the move as a key step towards improving the investment climate and reducing the cost of doing business in Bengal.CM Suvendu…
New Delhi: A 54-year-old man allegedly poisoned his 13-year-old son before allegedly dying by suicide at their home in northeast Delhi’s Chajjupur on Saturday morning, police said.The deceased have been identified as Praveen Sharma and his son. Police received information about a suicide at Jyoti Nagar police station in the morning and reached the house…
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday praised India’s talent pool and educational standards, describing relations between the two countries as being built on trust and brotherhood. Speaking at the plenary session of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), moderated by India Today’s Geeta Mohan, Putin said Russia and India share “very good, trust-based, brotherly…
Congress workers in Mangaluru celebrate by bursting crackers during DK Shivakumar’s swearing in as CM on Wednesday Mangaluru: DK Shivakumar’s swearing-in as Karnataka’s 25th chief minister has reignited hopes in Dakshina Kannada that long-promised attention to coastal tourism, nightlife and the IT sector will finally translate into policy and projects.Over the years, Shivakumar has repeatedly…
Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy interacting with the South African deputy President, Paul Mashatile (centre) along with his delegation at the MCRHRDI on Wednesday Hyderabad: Telangana and Germany’s Thuringia state on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on mutual cooperation in technology, skill training, startups and life sciences. Also, the state and the…
Bengaluru: Three years ago, when DK Shivakumar invited Bengalureans to share ideas for his ambitious ‘Brand Bengaluru’ vision, the response was overwhelming: Nearly 70,000 suggestions poured in. The DCM spoke of transformative projects: tunnel roads to decongest traffic, double-decker flyovers to improve mobility, and a towering skydeck that would redefine the city’s skyline.Yet, as those…
Gorakhpur: Backed by the Yogi govt’s industry-friendly policies, the Gorakhpur Industrial Development Authority (GIIDA) has emerged as a major industrial hub in eastern Uttar Pradesh over the past nine years, attracting investments worth nearly Rs 15,000 crore and generating employment for around 50,000 people.Officials said improved law and order, better connectivity and investor-friendly policies have…
Coworking space at WrkWrk in Mangaluru Mangaluru: City’s plug-and-play coworking market has expanded sharply over the past year, with industry stakeholders estimating that the coastal city added nearly 5,000 seats in the last 12 months. With another 4,000 seats expected to come on stream over the next year, operators and real estate developers say demand…
