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Top Demanding Professional Skills Shaping Future Careers
Technological advancements demand upskilling in fields like AI, Cyber Security and Data Science to meet evolving job market needs and drive industry transformation.
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Government Reportedly Mulling Stablecoin Adoption in Potential Policy Shift Even as RBI Flags Concerns
The government is assessing potential use cases for stablecoins in its upcoming Economic Survey for 2025-26, according to a report. Officials say the review may propose limited experimentation under a regulated framework. The move comes as India continues developing its digital currency plans through the RBI’s CBDC and weighs concerns around fina...
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Architecture Of Paris Agreement Must Not Be Altered: India At COP30
India on Tuesday reaffirmed its firm commitment to multilateralism and equity in global climate action, and said that developed nations must fulfil their legal obligations on finance, technology transfer and capacity building to developing countries.
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US Firms To Consider Shifting Work To India As Trump Hikes H-1B Visa Fee
Trump's H-1B visa crackdown will hasten US firms' shift of critical work to India, turbocharging the growth of global capability centres (GCCs) that handle operations from finance to research and development, economists and industry insiders say.
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LIC Housing Finance Limited Announces Vacancies For IT Professionals, Salary Above Rs 19 LPA
LIC HFL has invited applications for IT professionals and apprentices. The recruitment offers salaries up to Rs 19.15 LPA for IT roles and includes 192 apprentice posts. Eligible candidates can apply online at lichousing.com.
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Centre Approves Rs 385 Crore For Development Of Tamil Nadu Central University
The investment will facilitate the construction of new academic and residential infrastructure along with a modern Scientific Instrumentation Centre equipped with advanced research facilities.
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RBI Panel Proposes Fund To Build Homegrown AI Framework For Finance Sector
A Reserve Bank of India committee has recommended a framework for developing AI capabilities for the country's financial sector, while safeguarding it against associated risks, according to a report released on Wednesday.
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Ship Turnaround Time At Indian Ports Now Less Than A Day: Minister
The Indian ports have significantly improved operational efficiency, with the average turnaround time for ships reduced from 4 days to less than 1 day, outperforming many advanced nations
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Blistering Heat, Empty Chairs, C-Word Hit UN's Flagship Development Event
Brutal heat scorched Spain this week, a blistering reminder of the climate change that is battering the poorest countries - stretching their finances even as government debt climbs to new heights. Two aspects were less abundant: money and power.
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Cabinet Approves Rs 1 Lakh Crore Scheme To Spur Private Investments In Research
The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Research Development and Innovation Scheme with a corpus of Rs one lakh crore to spur private sector investment in research.
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"Not True": Centre Rejects Reports On Minister-ADB Chief Talks On Pak
The Finance Ministry this evening denied media reports that claimed Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman discussed issues related to Pakistan with Asian Development Bank chief Masato Kanda, and her Italian counterpart Giancarlo Giogetti.
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Ex Finance Commission Head On MSMEs' Role In Becoming 'Viksit Bharat'
Former chairperson of Finance Commission NK Singh on Monday said the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) play an important role in India's quest to become a "Viksit Bharat' (developed India).
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Developing Countries' Climate Targets At Risk Without Finance From Developed World: India
Developing nations will struggle to meet climate targets without sufficient funding from developed countries and the success of this year's UN climate conference depends on whether the Global North fulfils its climate finance commitments, India has s
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Law And Order Improved In Manipur, Will Get Financial Support: N Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said all financial support will be provided to Manipur for economic development as she stressed the overall law and order situation has improved in the northeastern state.
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Vietnam to Pilot Digital Assets Exchange Project in March
Vietnam’s finance ministry is working to pilot a trading platform for digital assets by the end of March. The development comes just days after Vietnam’s Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính set a national growth target of eight percent or more by the end of 2025.
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Top Demanding Professional Skills Shaping Future Careers
Technological advancements demand upskilling in fields like AI, Cyber Security and Data Science to meet evolving job market needs and drive industry transformation.
-
Government Reportedly Mulling Stablecoin Adoption in Potential Policy Shift Even as RBI Flags Concerns
The government is assessing potential use cases for stablecoins in its upcoming Economic Survey for 2025-26, according to a report. Officials say the review may propose limited experimentation under a regulated framework. The move comes as India continues developing its digital currency plans through the RBI’s CBDC and weighs concerns around fina...
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Architecture Of Paris Agreement Must Not Be Altered: India At COP30
India on Tuesday reaffirmed its firm commitment to multilateralism and equity in global climate action, and said that developed nations must fulfil their legal obligations on finance, technology transfer and capacity building to developing countries.
-
US Firms To Consider Shifting Work To India As Trump Hikes H-1B Visa Fee
Trump's H-1B visa crackdown will hasten US firms' shift of critical work to India, turbocharging the growth of global capability centres (GCCs) that handle operations from finance to research and development, economists and industry insiders say.
-
LIC Housing Finance Limited Announces Vacancies For IT Professionals, Salary Above Rs 19 LPA
LIC HFL has invited applications for IT professionals and apprentices. The recruitment offers salaries up to Rs 19.15 LPA for IT roles and includes 192 apprentice posts. Eligible candidates can apply online at lichousing.com.
-
Centre Approves Rs 385 Crore For Development Of Tamil Nadu Central University
The investment will facilitate the construction of new academic and residential infrastructure along with a modern Scientific Instrumentation Centre equipped with advanced research facilities.
-
RBI Panel Proposes Fund To Build Homegrown AI Framework For Finance Sector
A Reserve Bank of India committee has recommended a framework for developing AI capabilities for the country's financial sector, while safeguarding it against associated risks, according to a report released on Wednesday.
-
Ship Turnaround Time At Indian Ports Now Less Than A Day: Minister
The Indian ports have significantly improved operational efficiency, with the average turnaround time for ships reduced from 4 days to less than 1 day, outperforming many advanced nations
-
Blistering Heat, Empty Chairs, C-Word Hit UN's Flagship Development Event
Brutal heat scorched Spain this week, a blistering reminder of the climate change that is battering the poorest countries - stretching their finances even as government debt climbs to new heights. Two aspects were less abundant: money and power.
-
Cabinet Approves Rs 1 Lakh Crore Scheme To Spur Private Investments In Research
The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Research Development and Innovation Scheme with a corpus of Rs one lakh crore to spur private sector investment in research.
-
"Not True": Centre Rejects Reports On Minister-ADB Chief Talks On Pak
The Finance Ministry this evening denied media reports that claimed Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman discussed issues related to Pakistan with Asian Development Bank chief Masato Kanda, and her Italian counterpart Giancarlo Giogetti.
-
Ex Finance Commission Head On MSMEs' Role In Becoming 'Viksit Bharat'
Former chairperson of Finance Commission NK Singh on Monday said the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) play an important role in India's quest to become a "Viksit Bharat' (developed India).
-
Developing Countries' Climate Targets At Risk Without Finance From Developed World: India
Developing nations will struggle to meet climate targets without sufficient funding from developed countries and the success of this year's UN climate conference depends on whether the Global North fulfils its climate finance commitments, India has s
-
Law And Order Improved In Manipur, Will Get Financial Support: N Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said all financial support will be provided to Manipur for economic development as she stressed the overall law and order situation has improved in the northeastern state.
-
Vietnam to Pilot Digital Assets Exchange Project in March
Vietnam’s finance ministry is working to pilot a trading platform for digital assets by the end of March. The development comes just days after Vietnam’s Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính set a national growth target of eight percent or more by the end of 2025.
