Month: November 2025
EPFO sets up panel for cadre restructuring
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation has set up a four-member committee for cadre restructuring of the retirement fund body. The committee, headed by BP Sharma,…
Sitharaman pushes for streamlined corporate governance, directs MCA to build real-time transparency dashboard
New Delhi: Finance and corporate affairs minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday highlighted the need for simplification in processes and making systems user-friendly. While reviewing the…
Finance ministry tells banks to fast-track IBC cases, CEOs asked to personally monitor top pending resolutions
New Delhi: The finance ministry has asked banks to adopt a more strategic approach to strengthen the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) ecosystem for better…
ADB approves $400 million for climate-resilient roads in Maharashtra
New Delhi: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a $400 million results-based lending (RBL) programme to help Maharashtra develop climate-resilient, low-carbon, safe and inclusive road…
As anti-Maoist push nears final phase, Chhattisgarh shifts Bastar strategy to tourism and small industries
New Delhi: As anti-Maoist operations enter the final phase in Bastar, the Chhattisgarh government has moved to promote setting up of smaller industries, tourism and…
Centre halts fresh Jal Jeevan Mission funds until states act on widespread corruption findings
New Delhi: Carrying out a significant course correction in the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission, caught in corruption and deficiency complaints across states, the…
Labour codes to benefit workers, reduce and simplify compliances: Union Labour Secretary Vandana Gurnani
The new Labour Codes mark a “big, big improvement” for the country’s workforce by strengthening wage, social security and safety provisions, union labour secretary Vandana…
Agritech startup Fyllo launches hyperlocal AI weather model
Agritech startup Fyllo has launched DeepMet 1, an AI-powered weather prediction model designed to provide short-term rainfall forecasts of up to six hours in duration….
Viksit Bharat 2047 vision gets a boost as Sitharaman urges futuristic, user-friendly corporate systems
Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday stressed that governance in India must be “easy, transparent and facilitative” as she reviewed the functioning…
Data centre operators likely to invest up to Rs 60,000 crore by FY28: Crisil
Data centre players in India are expected to invest Rs 55,000-60,000 crore during FY2026 to FY2028, which will double the capacity in the range of…