The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Government of India, organised a programme on Skilling for International Mobility & PM-SETU', with a special focus on the Tourism and Hospitality sector in Guwahati today.The programme brought together senior representatives of the Central and Assam Governments, industry stakeholders and the skilling ecosystem to deliberate on strengthening the North-Eastern Region's skilling infrastructure, expanding international employment opportunities for its youth and fostering industry-led transformation of Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) under the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU).The programme highlighted the immense potential of the North-Eastern Region in tourism and
Read more · 2 min readIndia head coach Gautam Gambhir says the Shreyas Iyer-led T20 team has set the tone for the upcoming ODI and Test assignments in the ongoing tour of New Zealand by triumphing in the shortest format despite a lack of practice leading up to the rubber.India defeated the hosts 3-2 in the T20 series despite landing here just a couple of days before the lung-opener and having very little time to rest and recover in between games held at four different venues."You can be extremely proud of the effort that you guys have given in this series. Winning the series especially
Read more · 2 min readStock market benchmark indices ended sharply higher on Monday, with the Sensex rallying 1,233 points and the Nifty climbing to 23,440.80, driven by a steep rally in bellwether Reliance Industries post earnings announcement and cooling crude oil prices.Foreign fund inflows and positive domestic macro indicators also added to the optimism.Rallying for the third day, the 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1,233.25 points, or 1.66 per cent, to settle at the day's high of 75,692.78.The 50-share NSE Nifty surged 387.70 points, or 1.68 per cent, to end at the day's high of 23,440.80.From the 30 Sensex firms, Reliance Industries surged 11.64 per
Read more · 2 min readIran's supreme leader threatened an immediate response to a potential attack as diplomatic efforts continue in an effort to reduce the threat of a return to all-out war.Meanwhile, Iran's foreign minister said a proposal has been reached that would fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz in just two days as talks with mediators remain on track.Iran's supreme leader calls for regional military reaction to potential US, Israeli strikesIran's Supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei urged a stern military reaction to potential US and Israeli strikes, state media said on Saturday.The official IRNA news agency quoted Khamenei as saying that "any kind
Read more · 1 min readSevere cyclonic storm Murasu disrupted flights and left parts of Chennai waterlogged on Monday, while Odisha stepped up evacuations ahead of its expected landfall near Ongole on the southern Andhra Pradesh coast.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said the storm was likely to cross the coast between Nellore and Narsapur, close to Ongole, between 11.30 pm on Monday and 4 am on Tuesday, with wind speeds of 100–110 kmph, gusting to 120 kmph.In its latest bulletin, the IMD said Murasu was moving northwestwards at 25 kmph and lay centred about 200 km east-northeast of Chennai, 210 km east-southeast of Nellore and
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