The scheme, launched by the Indian government, aims to provide financial support to MSMEs and technology startup units for international patent filing to encourage innovation and recognise the value and capabilities of global IP along with capturing growth opportunities in the ICTE sector. Objective: Support for international patient protection in ...
Read More »Solar Pump Set Scheme For Agriculture
In order to promote the use of non conventional energy in the agriculture sector, the Telangana government has constituted a six-member committee headed by State Energy Secretary Arvind Kumar to prepare modalities for the new solar pump set scheme being launched soon in the State. The members of the committee ...
Read More »Small saving schemes: PPF, NSC rates cut to 7.8 per cent, KVPs to earn 7.5 per cent
Centre on Friday cut interest rates on small saving schemes, including, NSCs, Public Provident Fund (PPF) and Kisan Vikas Patra by 10 basis points. The revised PPF and NSCs are set at 7.8%, while KVPs will earn only 7.5%. The new rates for Senior Citizen’s Savings Scheme (SCSS) and Sukanya ...
Read More »Tele-Law Scheme to Assist Rural India in Gaining Legal Help Launched
“Tele-law”, a scheme under which 1,000 trained volunteers will assist residents of rural areas in reaching legal experts via video conferencing, was launched on Sunday. The assistance will be given from 500 Common Service Centres in the first phase, where a Para Legal Volunteer (PLV) — the first point of ...
Read More »Go Paperless While Driving
Now you would be able to drive without any worries if you have forgot your necessary documents in hurry. Under the Digital India Programme of Government, The traffic police may go paperless. In Delhi & Telangana, which have better internet connectivity traffic police have started making e-challans. This time the ...
Read More »India left behind US to emerge as World’s Second Largest Smartphone Market
India with over 220 million smartphone users has surpassed the USA to become the second largest smartphone market in the world in terms of active unique smartphone users. According to a report of Counterpoint Research, Smartphone shipping has also increased to 23.3% and has touched the 100 million units in ...
Read More »India-China Cellular Industry to hold Deliberation on Jan 13
Mobile phone industry of both India and China will hold talks to create cooperation opportunities for advancing handset manufacturing ecosystem in India. Chinese mobile companies are excited to participate in PM Mr. Narendra Modi’s ‘Make-in-India’ initiative and thereby establishing mobile handset and its components’ manufacturing facilities here. The discussion between ...
Read More »Chevening Gurukul Fellowship- A UK Govt. Flagship Programme for Indian Scholars
The Chevening Gurukul Leadership Programme is the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s flagship fellowship for India and has run for almost 19 years. The fellowship address various issues faced by leaders in all fields and it tends to explore ever-changing ideas of leadership and implications of globalisation for Indian leaders. The details of this ...
Read More »India seeks Armed Drones from US Worth $ 2 Billion
In a view to strengthen its arsenal in the midst of inveterate Chinese troop invasions, India has sought the latest version of unmanned aerial vehicle, both the armed and surveillance from the United States of America. According to industry sources close to both the governments, India is seeking for near ...
Read More »India to remain fastest growing economy in 2016: UN
The United Nations World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2016 report said that India will record a 7.3% economic growth in 2016 and 7.5% in 2017. China will see a slowdown in growth in 2016 to 6.4 per cent from 6.8 per cent it had achieved in 2015. In 2016, ...
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