Month: March 2023
Government to spend ₹4.5 lakh crore more on infrastructure projects
The government is expected to spend ₹4.46 lakh crore more on infrastructure projects than the original estimates, a report released by the infrastructure and project…
Unseasonal rain expected to increase prices of commodities in short supply
Prices of everyday essentials like wheat, jeera, chana and some fruits and vegetables are expected to increase as the unseasonal rainfall has damaged the crops….
Isi: ISI brigadier killed in terror attack in South Waziristan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Army said on Tuesday night that a brigadier from the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) was killed during an encounter with “hardcore terrorists” in South…
New KRAs added to CPSE brass’ appraisal
Top management of central public sector enterprises and their subsidiaries will be assessed for the performance of their companies in the areas of capital expenditure,…
Strong earthquake has people fleeing homes in Afghanistan, Pakistan
KABUL: A strong earthquake lasting for at least 30 seconds was felt across much of Afghanistan, Pakistan and parts of India Tuesday night, with the…
fame: FAME II subsidies for two EV makers stopped until they submit proof of localisation
The government has stopped processing pending FAME-II subsidy claims of two electric vehicle (EV) makers until these companies submit sufficient evidence to show their compliance…
This shipping company is giving 5 years of salary as bonus
Taiwan shipping giant Evergreen Marine is handing out massive bonuses to its 3100 workers, reported Australian news website news.com.au. Taiwanese shipping giant Evergreen is set…
Bengaluru company to hire chief meme officer, salary ₹1 lakh
A Bengaluru-based financial services company StockGro’s job posting for a chief meme officer (CMO) with a salary of ₹1 lakh per month is attracting attention…
States raise record Rs 35,800 crore through securities auction
In the largest-ever state government securities auction so far this fiscal, 12 states on Tuesday raised Rs 35,800 crore at an average annualised price of…
US home sales bounce in February, ending 12-month slide
WASHINGTON: Sales of existing homes in the United States made their biggest monthly jump since 2020 in February, ending a year of declines according to…