Who is eligible for govt’s scooteis scheme for women? The federal government has launched a woman empowerment programme in which scooties will be provided at a reduced cost. Nilofar Bakhtiar, Chairperson of the National Commission for Human Rights, announced the news during a ceremony in the federal capital. The provincial government of Punjab has decided […]
Day: July 11, 2023
Tata Group closes in on deal to become first Indian iPhone maker
Tata Group closes in on a deal to become first Indian iPhone maker. Tata Group, India’s largest conglomerate, is close to reaching an agreement to acquire an Apple Inc. supplier’s factory as soon as August, marking the first time a local company would move into iPhone assembly. A takeover of the Wistron Corp. factory in […]
Randy Travis’s stagehand is ‘shot dead by his wife’
Randy Travis’s stagehand is ‘shot dead by his wife’. A renowned Nashville stagehand who worked for two decades with country music legend Randy Travis was reportedly shot dead by his wife, who told police she did it because he cheated on her. Christine Roberts, 72, was arrested and charged with murder after allegedly shooting and […]
Indian economy to overtake US in 2075: Report
Indian economy to overtake the US in 2075. According to Goldman Sachs research, India’s GDP, powered by its 1.4 billion population, is expected to grow dramatically, and the country will become the world’s second-largest economy by 2075. India’s economy will be worth $52.5 trillion, larger than the US and second only to China (see graph). […]
Delhi a metre away from flood as Yamuna fills after Haryana Dam discharge
Delhi is a metre away from the flood as Yamuna fills after the Haryana Dam discharge. Over the last three days, heavy rain has brought north India to its knees, causing widespread damage and taking the lives of more than 37 people. The Yamuna, which had breached the danger mark of 205.33 metres late last […]