Future of Jobs Report 2025 has been released by the World Economic Forum (WEF) It was published by the World Economic Forum (WEF). It is a result of data gathered from more than 1,000 leading global companies, collectively representing over 14 million workers across 22 industry sectors and 55 economies from across the world. Highlights: Job disruption will equate to […]
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, today inaugurated the BHARATPOL portal developed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi today. Shri Amit Shah also presented police medals to 35 award-winning CBI officers, who were honored with the President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service and the
Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), a public online network for merchants and customers, allows e-commerce platforms to interconnect and interoperate. The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) is a transformative initiative by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce, Government of India aimed at democratizing digital commerce. Launched in April 2022,
The Amendment has provided legal backing in the FTP to make it necessary to do consultation with stakeholders including importers/exporters/industry experts concerning the formulation or amendment of the FTP. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) on Thursday notified amendment in the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023 to include Para 1.07A and 1.07B to bring legal
New Delhi, Jan 2 (PTI) The government on Thursday said it has constituted an 18-member working group, under the chairmanship of NITI Aayog Member Ramesh Chand, to revise the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) base year from 2011-12 to 2022-23. The revision of the base year helps in presenting a more realistic picture of the price
Family trusts, often used to ring-fence wealth and enable smoother succession planning by ageing patriarchs of Indian households, will not have the freedom to add cousins, nephews, niece, or other `non-relatives’ as ‘beneficiaries’ in future. If a trust deed gives trustees the liberty to include such persons even years later, the trust could be taxed
According to report, India experienced significant growth in intellectual property filings, with patents filings doubling between 2018 and 2023. The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has published the World Intellectual Property Indicators (WIPI) 2024, underscoring global trends in intellectual property (IP) filings. The report reveals significant growth in patent, trademark, and industrial design applications across
The two World Bank economists who authored the study, published in the Lancet Planetary Health journal, said it was the first to assess the impact of lead exposure on heart disease deaths and child IQ loss in wealthy and developing nations.Lead author Bjorn Larsen told AFP that when the pair first saw the figure their
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the PM-Vidyalaxmi scheme to provide monetary support to meritorious students so that financial constraints do not prevent them from pursuing quality higher education, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. The Union Cabinet has approved the PM-Vidyalaxmi scheme for financial assistance to students applying for higher education. The scheme will get
Article 39(b): All Private Properties Cannot Form Part of the ‘Material Resources of the Community’, Supreme Court On November 05, 2024 (Yesterday), the Supreme Court (SC) of India delivered a long-awaited decision on the question ‘whether private resources fall within the definition of material resource of the community under Article 39(b) of the Constitution of