Three training institutes of DoT- National Telecommunications Institute for Policy Research, Innovation and Training (NTIPRIT), the National Institute of Communication Finance (NICF) and Wireless Monitoring Training & Development Centre (WMTDC) have been merged into a single administrative entity, named ‘National Communications Academy’ (NCA) with immediate effect. The Minister of Communications …
Read More »Top Real Estate Players Break Records, Over Rs. 12000 Crores in Quarterly Sales
Top-listed real estate players in India are experiencing exceptional business growth, driven by strong consumer demand and increased sales. Many developers have reported record-breaking pre-sales in the 2023-24 fiscal year, highlighting their robust market performance. Significant increases in market capitalization and sales bookings reflect the industrys positive trajectory. Source – …
Read More »NHAI to Charge Double Toll from Vehicles with Non-affixed FASTag on Front Windshield
To deter National Highway users from deliberately not fixing FASTag on the windscreen of the vehicle, NHAI has issued guidelines to collect double user fee from such users entering the toll lane with non-affixed FASTag on front windshield from the inside. Deliberate non-affixation of FASTag on the windscreen leads to …
Read More »Rejoinder to Financial Express Article on Transmission Projects (July 18, 2024)
The Financial Express article titled “Power projects worth Rs.44,000 Cr delayed, may hit plan to boost supply” (July 18, 2024) contains inaccurate information regarding POWERGRID’s transmission projects. Clarifying the Record Out of 50 projects worth Rs.60,439 Cr being implemented by POWERGRID the article inaccurately claims 18 projects worth Rs. 29,300 …
Read More »GeM’s e-Learning Training Courses now available in 12 Official Languages
Launched earlier this year, the new Government e Marketplace (GeM) Learning Management System is a pioneering government-driven solution that provides access to a multilingual interface and SCORM-compliant interactive e-Learning courses. GeM has introduced its interactive & multilingual LMS in six additional official languages making this user-friendly learning platform now accessible …
Read More »TOI Launches ‘Right To Excellence – Senior Well-being Summit’ to Enhance Elderly Living
A recent report by real estate consulting firm CBRE estimates that India, currently one of the worlds youngest countries, will house 17% of the global elderly population by 2050. As Indias senior citizen demographic grows, the need for comprehensive support systems becomes increasingly urgent. Recognizing this critical issue, The Times …
Read More »Report on “Electronics: Powering India’s Participation in Global Value Chains” by NITI Aayog released
NITI Aayog today launched the report titled “Electronics: Powering India’s Participation in Global Value Chains”. The Report extensively analyses India’s electronics sector, emphasizing its potential and challenges. It also outlines specific interventions needed for India to emerge as a global manufacturing hub for electronics. Global Value Chains (GVCs) are critical …
Read More »CASHe Gets ISO 27001 and 27701 Certifications for Information Security and Data Privacy
CASHe, one of India’s leading AI-based credit-led financial wellness platforms, announced today that it is ISO/IEC 27001:2022 (ISO 27001) and ISO/IEC 27701:2019 (ISO 27701) certified. These certifications validate CASHes unwavering commitment to data security and privacy. The company has implemented industry best practices, protecting its customers privacy and demonstrating compliance …
Read More »CCI approves acquisition of up to 56% shareholding of Ismartu India by Dixon Technologies
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of up to 56% shareholding of Ismartu India Private Limited (Target) by Dixon Technologies (India) Limited (Acquirer). The Acquirer (through various subsidiaries and joint ventures in India) is involved in the business of providing Engineering and Manufacturing Services (EMS). Acquirer’s …
Read More »CCI approves acquisition of ordinary shares of Berhyanda and Berhyanda MidCo by Platinum Poppy
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition, inter alia, of ordinary shares of Berhyanda Limited (Berhyanda) and Berhyanda MidCo Limited (Berhyanda MidCo) by Platinum Poppy C 2024 RSC Limited (Platinum Poppy). The Proposed Combination involves the acquisition of ordinary shares in, and extension of shareholder debt to Berhyanda …
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