Karnataka IT-BT Minister Priyank Kharge announces an urban summit for startups and companies to tackle Bengaluru's issues such as mobility, traffic, and solid waste management.
The upGrad co-founder further added that the focus will not be on investor appeasement because once they start to see something good, they will follow. “They want to be fair weather friends, they are fair weather friends,” he added.
After a month of closed-door debate, Francis’ meeting on the future of the Catholic Church ended with the approval of a 42-page text on a host of issues that will now be considered at a second session next year.
Tight security arrangements have been made in Amritsar in the wake of the NZC meeting, said officials. Punjab cabinet ministers Harpal Singh Cheema and Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal received the Union home minister at the airport here.
The opposition parties have now sought the President’s intervention in the matter, claiming that the violence in the BJP-ruled northeastern state is continuing unabated.
New Delhi, Jun 27 Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday evening.It was not immediately kn..
The two foreign ministers also deliberated on the overall situation in the Indo-Pacific, a region that has witnessed growing Chinese military assertiveness.
The meeting of the Communist Party of China (CPC) plenum started its three-day plenary session in Beijing on Sunday, with President Xi Jinping, who is also the general secretary of the party, presenting a work report.
The saturation under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) would be reviewed in the meeting to be chaired by Financial Services Secretary Vivek Joshi.
India is keen on expediting trade and tourism with Indonesia, especially in Andaman and Nicobar Islands because of its less distance from most of the ports in India.
Earlier, the party had called all its MLAs to Chandigarh but changed its plans later after the party got a clear majority in the assembly elections on Thursday.
Landing cards will be distributed on board and filled up prior to arrival, in order to minimise queues at immigration counters
Besides, sources said, the meeting was also attended by other stakeholders, including senior officials of external affairs and commerce ministries.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, her Odisha counterpart Naveen Patnaik, Sikkim's Prem Singh Tamang, and Maharashtra's Eknath Shinde attended the meeting.
Earlier, this week, Biden emphasised that he wanted to draw “red lines” in the working relationship with China, evaluate the critical interests of the US and “determine whether they conflict with one another. And if they do, how to resolve it and how to work it out.”
A decision on reopening primary schools and revocation of the order asking 50 per cent of the government staff to work from home is likely to be taken at the meeting
The meeting assumes significance as India's exports contracted by 3.52 per cent to USD 32.62 billion in September against USD 33.81 billion in the same month last year, while the trade deficit widened to USD 26.72 billion during the last month.
The meeting would also review the procurement of banks and financial institutions through the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal.
In the first meeting held on August 22 in the national capital, the committee -- headed by former Agriculture Secretary Sanjay Agrawal -- had formed three internal subgroups to deliberate on the mandated topics.
The home minister met with a wide spectrum of the political leadership of Naga groups, led by Chief Minister of Nagaland Shri Neiphiu Rio, in New Delhi where many issues were discussed at the meeting
Another proposal to bring laws to use the sound of Indian musical instruments as a horn for vehicles will also be discussed in the meeting, he added.
The meeting, to be chaired by financial services secretary Sanjay Malhotra, is expected to see attendance from representatives of the Reserve Bank of India, IBA and industry bodies.
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has convened a special meeting on September 7 and the proposal will be placed before the council.
This is the fourth time in around one-and-a-half-months that Kejriwal will not be attending the meeting.
Others present at the meeting included ministers Harsh Sanghavi and Jagdish Vishwakarma as well as K Kailashnathan, chief principal secretary to the CM, sources said.