Tomar, in an eight-page open letter to farmers, said the Modi government is committed to the welfare of farmers and stressed that the new agri laws are aimed at benefiting small and marginal farmers

Senior British minister Michael Gove downbeat prediction was in sharp contrast with remarks by the EU's chief negotiator suggesting there had been good progress, as both sides try to prevent a turbulent finale to four years of tortuous discussions

The group has already skilled five lakh youth besides creating one lakh jobs as part of these initiatives, which include Mahindra Pride Schools and Classrooms, in the past 15 years, according to a release

Making efforts to deregulate the economy to attract global investments, says  Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal; India drops one spot to 131 in UN's 2020 Human Development Index; Infosys to prefer flexible 'hybrid' work model for employees. Watch this and more news on News Blast.

Wistron violence: Govt probes wage delay charges; iPhone shipments least impacted Following the violence at Wistron's manufacturing facility in Narasapura four days ago, Karnataka's labour department had initiated a probe to verify the allegation of non-payments of wages to the workers. Sources told Business Today that while notices have been sent to several third-party contractors including Quess Corp, Adecco, Innov among others, a report to the state government is also expected to be subm...

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said the government has opened up defence, manufacturing, mining, finance and capital market sectors

The minister said that the world is looking upon India as a trusted partner and it is our duty to take this opportunity, make 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' our mantra, inspiration and goal

Zuckerberg and Ambani discuss everything from 4G and 5G revolution to RIL-Facebook partnership and roles businesses can play to make India one of the top economies

The theme of the ASSOCHAM programme will be 'India's resilience: Atmanirbhar roadmap towards $5 trillion economy'

The demands being raised on a farmers' platform to release so-called intellectuals and poets clearly demonstrate that the effort to derail farm law improvements is probably in the hands of certain elements who are not good for India, says Goyal

The government once again reached out to protesting farmers, urging them to end agitation while the talks are still on. Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, along with commerce minister Piyush Goyal, urged farmers to return to negotiations and work with the government. \"It is not right to announce future agitation when talks are happening. The talks are still on. There is no break down. Farmers should express their views during the talks,\" Tomar said while addressing a press conference in New Delhi. The union even threatened of a nationwide blockade if their demands were not met. Watch the video for more details.

Shortly after the ministers pointed out the changes the government was prepared to make in the farm laws to accommodate farmers' grievances at a press conference in Delhi, AIKSCC said the suggestions make for flimsy promises on MSP

The network will connect Kochi and Lakshadweep; presently, the only medium of providing telecom connectivity to the latter is through satellites, but the bandwidth available is limited to 1 gbps

Having deliberately opted out of the world's largest trade bloc, RCEP, India can now push for the limited trade deal with the US

Indian Mobile Congress 2020: Mukesh Ambani congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Digital India Mission that has made the country highly resilient in the face of the toughest of adversities

Canada has been having a video-call since March 15 with Foreign ministers of the United Kingdom, Singapore, Brazil, France, Germany and Italy. On November 3, Jaishankar participated in the 11th call of the ministerial coordination group on COVID-19 hosted by Canada

The Congress along with various other opposition parties announced that they will extend support to 'Bharat Bandh' on December 8 in solidarity with the farmers

In his introductory remarks at the fifth round of meeting with 40 farmers' groups, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar also welcomed feedback on the new farm laws

The Agriculture Ministry tweeted that doubts of farmers were addressed by Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, who led the government side at the talks. Tomar later told reporters that the next meeting will take place on Saturday at 2 pm

The unit's former chief operating officer and chief financial officer, R. Venkatesh, disregarded corporate governance processes when dealing with UAP Advisors LLP, according to a June 28 filing in a case where he is challenging his dismissal