Rs 1000 Crore Approved for Handloom Weavers
First meeting of the reconstituted All India Handloom Board was held under the chairmanship of Union Minister of Textiles Dr. K S Rao yesterday here in New Delhi. While addressing … continue reading
Insurance
Govt extends NMP benefits to industry clusters in India
Seeking to boost manufacturing sector, Govt has extended the benefits of the National Manufacturing Policy (NMP) throughout the country wherever industry can organise itself into clusters and adopt a self … continue reading
Top 10 world news stories of 2013
1. A new pope In a shocking move, Pope Benedict XVI becomes the first pope to resign in almost 600 years. A month later, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio is elected … continue reading
Diamond Jubilee Celebrations of Coir Board inaugurated
The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the Diamond Jubilee Celebrations of Coir Board today (November 25, 2013) at a function at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. Speaking on the … continue reading
Obama apologises to Americans losing health plans
The US President, Barack Obama has apologized to the Americans who have lost health insurance plans because of the troubled implementation of his healthcare reforms. In an interview with NBC … continue reading
Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana
Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs has introduced a Pension and Life Insurance fund scheme called Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana (MGPSY) for the Overseas Indian workers having Emigration Check Required … continue reading
EPFO Employees Contribute Rs. One Crore to Uttrakhand Calamity
Union Labour & Employment Minister Shri Sis Ram Ola today flagged off the material, collected by the employees and officers of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation. The seven trucks loaded … continue reading
Filer Insurance Inc. Launches Interactive Website
Filer Insurance, Inc. announces the launch of a new agency website at http://www.FilerIns.com. With interactive features such as on-site glossaries, maps, driving directions, and multiple forms of contact, Filer Insurance, … continue reading
Strong business volumes drive Tata Consultancy Services’ Q1 performance
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), the leading IT services, consulting and business solutions firm reported its consolidated financial results according to Indian GAAP for the quarter and … continue reading
Eyes :: Surgical errors rare but serious in ophthalmic procedures
Surgical confusions—for instance, operations involving the wrong site, the wrong patient or the wrong procedure—occur infrequently in eye surgery procedures, according to a report in the November issue of Archives of Ophthalmology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Although most surgical confusions cause little or no permanent injury, they may involve serious consequences for the patient, physician and profession, yet could often be prevented.