States to Be Incentivized for Business Reforms and Digitalization: Union Budget 2024-25 Unveiled

States to Be Incentivized for Business Reforms and Digitalization: Union Budget 2024-25 Unveiled

New Delhi: In a move aimed at advancing India’s business environment and insolvency resolution framework, Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for 2024-25 in Parliament today. The budget emphasizes a commitment to fostering economic growth through significant reforms and digitalization.

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Indian Navy and Kirloskar Ink ₹270 Crore Deal for Indigenous 6MW Marine Diesel Engine

New Delhi: In a major push towards self-reliance in defence manufacturing, the Indian Navy has signed a Project Sanction Order with Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited for the design and development of a 6MW Medium Speed Marine Diesel Engine under the Make-I category. The agreement, aimed at strengthening indigenous capabilities in marine propulsion systems, was formalized…

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Mohan Majhi Meets Governor, Claims For Govt Formation

Bhubaneswar: Keonjhar MLA Mohan Majhi, along with a delegation of senior BJP leaders led by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, met with Governor Raghubar Das at the Raj Bhavan to stake claim for the government formation. Accompanied by Rajnath Singh, Dharmendra Pradhan, Aswini Vaishnaw, Jual Oram, and State BJP president Manmohan Samal, Majhi presented the Governor…

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Fisheries Sector Gets Major Relief as GST Rates Slashed on Key Inputs and Products

New Delhi: India’s fisheries and aquaculture sector has received a significant boost under the latest Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms, with sweeping rate cuts aimed at reducing operational costs, strengthening exports, and improving the livelihoods of millions dependent on the industry. According to the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, GST on fish…

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CSC CSR Conclave 2025: Empowering Rural India through Technology and Corporate Social Responsibility

Bhubaneswar: The CSC CSR Conclave 2025 marked a significant milestone in India’s journey toward inclusive growth, with a focus on rural empowerment through technology. Inaugurated by Shri Atul Kumar Tiwari, Secretary of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), the event spotlighted the crucial role of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in bridging the urban-rural…

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FIFA lifts suspension from AIFF, India to host FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022

Finally good news for Indian football lovers. FIFA, the apex football body has decided to lift the suspension imposed on the All India Football Federation (AIFF) due to undue influence from third parties. FIFA in a statement said, “The decision was taken after FIFA received confirmation that the mandate of the committee of administrators that…

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Anu Garg Reviews Progress of Major Irrigation Projects in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Odisha, Anu Garg, IAS, reviewed the progress of key irrigation projects — Kanupur, Subarnarekha, and Anandpur — at a meeting held today in the Conference Hall of the Department of Water Resources. During the review, it was revealed that the headworks of the Kanupur Irrigation Project are nearly…

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Strong Backlash on Social Media Prompts Calls to Explore Lakshadweep Islands

New Delhi: In the wake of a strong backlash on social media, Maldives swiftly took action on Sunday, suspending two ministers for making derogatory remarks against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Deputy Minister of Youth Empowerment Mariyam Shiuna and Deputy Minister of Transport & Civil Hassan Zihan faced suspension following India’s expression of concern over…

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