The Delhi high court has reportedly announced a ban on sale of online medicines by e-pharmacists across the country and directed the Centre and the AAP government to immediately implement the order. A bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V K Rao passed the order. Delhi-based dermatologist Zaheer Ahmed complained that lakhs of medicines were being sold […]
The government of India is collecting the rise in the number of skilled persons in the country since the launch of its flagship Skill India Programme, in an effort to tally jobs in India. The launch of national skills portal planned by the government is an initiative that will have skilling data from all central […]
IT Minister Ravi Shankar has warned social media companies against misusing user’s data to influence upcoming 2019 elections, saying that it would no longer be tolerated. Moreover, the government is also looking forward to Justice Srikrishna Committee report on data protection and law. Speaking in the context, Prasad added, “We won’t tolerate misuse of data […]
Bihar’s Deputy Chief Minister, Sushil Kumar Modi inaugurated Bihar’s first ‘Startup Hub’ in Patna on Saturday and along reaffirmed the state’s commitment in providing the necessary tools to assist youths aspiring to become entrepreneurs in Bihar. Addressing to his young audience, the IT Minister stated, “youths should come forward in setting up startups. They should […]
The Indian Multinational provider of IT, Tech Mahindra said that it would invest 100 million Canadian dollar over five years to set up a centre of excellence in artificial intelligence (AI) and block-chain. The news comes in light when the Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau is visiting India with his family to promote enhanced […]
iB Cricket , a revolutionary Virtual Reality Cricket Sport (vSport), developed by ProYuga Advanced Technologies was launched in the presence of the Hon’ble President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind. He played the first ball of iB Cricket, which is going to be released worldwide in April 2018. It was all smiles when President of […]
Natarajan Chandrasekaran, Tata Group chief assured UP CM Yogi Adityanath that TCS has no plan to leave the Lucknow at up investors summit 2018 inaugural session. “TCS will not leave Lucknow. On the contrary, it will increase its footprint in UP. We want to strengthen our presence in UP,” says N Chandrasekaran. He also said […]
UP is all set to host State first investors summit on 21-22nd February. UP govt chief minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed the preparations at Indira Gandhi Pratisthaan for the two-day Investors Summit beginning here on February 21. “The government is organising this for the betterment of the public. Through this event, UP will get an opportunity to […]
Tax-free income for salaried class and pensioners has been raised to Rs 2.9 lakh by way of a Rs 40,000 standard deduction and not by hiking exemption limit as the government wanted the benefit to accrue to honest tax payers, Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia said today. The standard deduction, which replaces tax-free transport allowance of […]
Rishi Sunak, the son-in-law of Infosys chief Narayana Murthy, is among two new Indian-origin MPs to be inducted into the UK government by British Prime Minister Theresa May following the recent reshuffle of her team of ministers. Sunak, 37, a Conservative party MP for Richmond (Yorkshire), has been appointed the new parliamentary under- secretary of state […]
[dropcap]G[/dropcap]urugram based nutrition enriched food manufacturing startup Hungry Foal has secured a Pre-Series A funding from GAIL (India) Ltd under GAIL’s startup initiative ‘Pankh’. The agreements were exchanged at ‘Startup Sangam’ – an event organized by Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas in the presence of Shri Dharmendar Pradhan, Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, […]
After Bangalore, New Delhi, Mumbai and other tier I cities, another city that is becoming a startup cluster is Lucknow! Lately, it has been much observed that the andaaz of Lucknow is treating startups well, with more companies trying to increase their penetration in the city of Nawabs. The startup ecosystem in Lucknow is now getting a […]