70 pc of India's population was educated before British rule, says Mohan Bhagwat
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, while addressing a gathering in Haryana's Karnal, said the Britishers implemented their education model in India and implemented our model in their country. Bhagwat claimed more than half of the population in India was educated before the British rule. Key Points
India TodayAmit Shah pledges CAA rollout before Lok Sabha polls. Why it's crucial for BJP in Bengal
Bengal sends 3rd-highest number of MPs to Lok Sabha. Mamata has vowed to not let Citizenship (Amendment) Act be implemented in state, where BJP continues to woo the Matua community. Key Points
ThePrintIndian government blocks 100 websites for offering fake jobs, here are the details
In a robust response to the escalating threat of cybercrime, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) in India has implemented stringent measures to block more than 100 websites involved in task-based part-time job scams. Here are the details. Key Points
India TodayTailwinds of restructured operation and capex cycle: 5 stocks from engineering sector, 2 with upside poten
One sector which bore the brunt of the winter of capital spending was the capital goods and engineering sector. However, thanks to capital expenditure by the government, segment by segment they are making a comeback. First road and infrastructure, then defence and railways. The million dollar question is what next ? There is a high probability that not one but a host of sectors and their sub segments might be getting added to the list as private sector capex shows signs of revival. This would mean that more engineering and capital good companies would see a better order book. The only difference is that unlike railways and defence where one large order comes to be implemented over years. When orders from a pharma, chemical cement or a private sector power company comes, they tend to be smaller in size but to be implemented in a shorter time frame. Key Points
Economic TimesCabinet nod to Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana with an investment of over Rs 6,000 cr
The Sub-scheme will be implemented as a Central Sector Sub-scheme under the Central Sector Component of the PMMSY at an estimated outlay of Rs.6,000 crore consisting of 50% i.e. Rs.3,000 crore public finance including the World Bank and the AFD external financing, and rest 50% i.e.Rs.3,000 crore being the anticipated investment from the beneficiaries/private sector leverage. It will be implemented for 4 (four) years from FY 2023-24 to FY 2026-27 across all the States and UTs. Key Points
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Ram mandir done, CAA will be implemented in next seven days, says Union Minister
Union Minister Shantanu Thakur guarantees the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act across India within a week, following the inauguration of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. Union Home Minister Amit Shah asserts that the CAA cannot be stopped as it is the law of the land. The CAA grants Indian nationality to persecuted non-Muslim migrants from Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. Key Points
Economic TimesTruckers urged to resume work after government assurance on new hit-and-run law
Truckers protesting against the new hit-and-run law have been urged by the All India Motor Transport Association (AIMTC) to resume work. The development came after the truckers' body's key meeting with the government on the matter. Key Points
India TodayIndia's new safety ratings for passenger cars to start on Oct. 1
India's new safety rating system for passenger cars will be implemented from Oct. 1, the country's Ministry of Road Transport and Highways said on Tuesday. Key Points
ReutersPetrol and diesel prices on July 24: Check latest rates in your city
India's oil marketing companies (OMCs) review fuel prices daily. The rates, whether new or unchanged, are implemented at 6am each day. Key Points
Hindustan TimesAll five poll promises to be rolled out this fiscal, says Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
'We held a cabinet meeting today. We discussed all five promises thoroughly. We have decided that all five guarantees will be implemented in the present financial year,' said Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Key Points
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Tech demand hits a low as clients tighten purse strings amid economic uncertainties
The dream growth that Indian IT service providers saw earlier in the pandemic because of increased spending by clients is decelerating. The revenue projections of companies for FY24 are at multi-year lows, pulled down by the IT spending cuts implemented by clients amid fears of a recession and the US banking crisis. Key Points
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