India’s growth depends on northeastern States : PM
While addressing ‘Global Investors summit’ ,Prime Minister said India’s growth depends on how fast the eight¬-State northeast grows.
New textile weathers temperature shift
Reversible fabrics of the future may help keep wearers comfortable in any weather.
Indus script was written from right to left
Researchers use statistical indices to measure variations in letters and determine the orientation of a written script.
Link between sanitation, stunting questioned
A recent research study tries to study the link between sanitation and stunting.
Bharat Net Project
Finance Minister proposes allocation of Rs 8,175 crore to complete phase-II of BharatNet Project.
Ashgabat agreement
India has recently joined the Ashgabat agreement.
Cut in employment period to spur jobs : leather sector
The leather industry has welcomed the Budget proposal to cut the minimum period of employment.
Target 50% power from renewables
Coal Minister said India should strive for 50% of its power generation capacity from renewable sources by 2030.
Centre’s plan may boost farmers’ solar power use
According to the Minister of State for Power and New and Renewable Energy, Centre has announced a Rs 1.4 lakh¬ crore scheme for promoting decentralised solar power production of up to 28,250 MW to help farmers.
Transporter seeking foolproof e-way bill
A day after the Centre deferred February 1 rollout of the e–way bill in the wake of ‘technological glitches’ , transporters urged the Centre to fix all issues before introducing the measure.