New Delhi, Feb 1 (UNI) Indian industry on Saturday hailed the Union Budget 2025-26 saying the Government has made a strong effort to address the immediate challenges being faced by the economy, particularly on the consumption front by presenting a “Bold” budget giving significant relief to individual tax payers while maintaining the fiscal deficit at…
New Delhi, Feb 1 (UNI) Senior Congress leader and former Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Saturday slammed the Union Budget saying “BJP is wooing the tax paying middle class, Bihar electorate” and “just soothing words for the rest of India”. Addressing a press conference here, Chidambaram along with party leader Gaurav Gogoi said, “The government…
New Delhi, Feb 1 (UNI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced the setting up of a Centre for Excellence in AI for education with an outlay of Rs 500 crore. Presenting her 8th Union Budget in the Lok Sabha, Sitharaman said, “I had announced three Centres of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence for agriculture, health,…
New Delhi, Feb 1 (UNI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced the launch of a modified UDAN scheme aimed at enhancing regional connectivity by adding 120 new destinations and facilitating four crore additional passengers over the next decade. Presenting the Union Budget 2025 in Parliament, Sitharaman said the scheme would also support the development…
New Delhi, Feb 1 (UNI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget 2025 in the Lok Sabha here on Saturday, announced a fresh contribution of Rs 10,000 crore to the Fund of Funds (FoF) for startups, supplementing the government’s existing Rs 10,000 crore commitment. She highlighted that the FoF for startups has so…
Chennai, Feb 1 (UNI) The Atommash plant (Rosatom’s Mechanical Engineering division) has shipped a VVER-1000 reactor vessel for delivery for Unit 6 of the Russian-design Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KNPP), which was under construction in southern Tamil Nadu, India. The equipment weighing 320 tons is being transported to the construction site. Before its maritime journey,…
Chennai, Feb 1 (UNI) The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the European Space Agency (ESA) have entered into an agreement to collaborate in microgravity research in the upcoming Axion-4 mission, to be piloted by Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla marking country’s India’s first crewed International Space Station (ISS) mission. In an update, ISRO said it…
Workshop on “Soft Skill Development” organized at BMHRC Chronicle Reporter, Bhopal On January 31, 2025, Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Centre (BMHRC) hosted a workshop on “Soft Skill Development,” with corporate trainer and social media influencer Rashmi Golya as the keynote speaker. Clinical Neuropsychologist Dr. Rupesh Ranjan also delivered key insights, and the session was…
New Delhi, Jan 31 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to Uttar Pradesh government on a plea filed by Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party MLA Abbas Ansari seeking bail in a criminal case registered under the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986. A bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice…
New Delhi, Jan 31 (UNI) The Economic Survey 2025, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Friday, underscored India’s commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2070, with a focus on innovative strategies and robust implementation plans to tackle climate change while ensuring sustainable development. The survey said, “This long-term goal is entwined with…
