[ad_1] Bengal Jail minister Akhil Giri landed in controversy after a video of him threatening an on-duty woman forest officer went viral on Saturday. The woman officer was heading a team tasked with clearing encroachments in Tajpur under the East Midnapore district. The woman officer, Manisha Shau, whom Giri targeted, later said, “We went to […]
Pune: Health minister orders concerted drive to eliminate mosquito breeding sites | Pune News
[ad_1] State health minister Dr Tanaji Sawant on Thursday instructed top officials in the department to launch a concerted campaign to eliminate mosquito breeding sites. Due to uneven distribution of rainfall, some areas have received heavy to heavy rain in a short period of time, Sawant said at a review meeting held here. The health […]
World Heritage Committee meeting: Focus on lighting, decoration as NDMC launches massive beautification drive | Delhi News
[ad_1] In preparation for the upcoming 46th World Heritage Committee meeting, which is to be held in India between July 21 to July 31, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has launched an extensive beautification and maintenance drive. “The beautification of Lutyens Delhi will be done like it was done during the G20 Summit,” NDMC […]
India: Millennials hunting returns drive risk-hungry investments in India
[ad_1] An impatient Indian investor class, mainly driven by millenniumis making the leap from peer-to-peer lending to cryptocurrencies to riskier investments in hopes of boosting returns, shaken by one of the worst inflation rates in Asia. Massive numbers of individuals pouring money into new and lightly controlled assets India Moreover, the pandemic followed the rise […]
Ready for a long budget drive
[ad_1] House adopts $1.6 trillion discretionary spending cap for fiscal year 2023. This sets the stage Next week for appropriations subcommittees to start marking up spending bills. House leaders are expected to pass their version of a spending package before the August recess. The Senate is likely to proceed … more slowly. Will EV Tax […]
Fiscal spending will drive growth: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
[ad_1] Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said economic growth will continue to boost investment along with fiscal spending. It will “speed up the economy based on the idea of growth at the macro level complemented by all-inclusive welfare at the micro level”, she said. Sitharaman was speaking at a virtual meeting of BRICS group […]