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‘Due to problems of poverty, children allowed to help parents after school’Subscriber Only
May 14, 2015 02:21 IST
Bandaru Dattatreya stressed that NGOs and social activists have approved the provisions that would allow children less than 14 years of age to only help in family and home enterprises, after school hours.
Thu, May 14, 2015Likely to extend 350 bn yen of soft loans over next few yearsSubscriber Only
May 13, 2015 03:06 IST
Applauding the Indian government’s efforts at improving ease of doing business, Shinya Ejima, chief representative, JICA India office in an interview that the agency is looking at a range of projects in India.
Wed, May 13, 2015
Child labour rules likely on Cabinet agendaSubscriber Only
May 12, 2015 01:56 IST
The proposed amendments seek to bar children between ages of 14 and 18 years, who will be termed as “adolescent” from working in hazardous sector.
Tue, May 12, 2015Factory law to consider new workplace realitiesSubscriber Only
May 11, 2015 02:28 IST
This was one of the key issues on which the Standing Committee on labour had sought a review of the Bill.
Mon, May 11, 2015Tripartite panel to review industrial relations codeSubscriber Only
May 08, 2015 02:53 IST
Code seeks to merge 3 Central labour laws, allow easier closing down norms.
Fri, May 08, 2015Plan on PDMA likely by year endSubscriber Only
May 08, 2015 02:50 IST
Arun Jaitley had in the Budget 2015-16 that he presented on February 28 proposed setting up the PDMA by the end of the fiscal.
Fri, May 08, 2015Small Factories Bill to be taken up by Union Cabinet next weekSubscriber Only
May 07, 2015 02:25 IST
The Bill is now expected to be introduced in Parliament in its Monsoon session, missing the ongoing Budget session.
Thu, May 07, 2015
Producing states still apprehensive about sales tax compensation: KM ManiSubscriber Only
May 07, 2015 02:16 IST
State FMs are scheduled to meet in Thiruvananthapuram on May 7 and 8 to discuss the further modalities of the goods and services tax.
Thu, May 07, 2015
Interest subvention: FinMin may seek extra Rs15,000 crSubscriber Only
May 06, 2015 02:05 IST
The Budget 2015-16 had allocated Rs13,000 crore to the scheme, under which banks extend short-term loans of up to Rs3 lakh to farmers at an interest rate of 7 per cent.
Wed, May 06, 2015
Labour reforms: On track, but tough job aheadSubscriber Only
May 05, 2015 04:20 IST
Niggling procedural hassles stymie efforts to modernise antiquated labour regulations.
Wed, May 06, 2015
House panel questions NITI role in state fund allocationSubscriber Only
May 05, 2015 02:30 IST
In the Union Budget 2015-16, the finance ministry had allocated Rs 20,000 crore to NITI Aayog under a new Budget line for Special Assistance to States.
Tue, May 05, 2015Foreign contributions to National Skill Development Fund exempted from FCRASubscriber Only
April 30, 2015 01:53 IST
The exemption is expected to help more funds come in for skill development as the government looks to train nearly 11 crore workers by 2020.
Thu, Apr 30, 2015
FinMin to encourage mobile payments to curb cash useSubscriber Only
April 29, 2015 02:07 IST
The government is also looking into incentivising banks for promoting transactions through credit and debit cards.
Wed, Apr 29, 2015
States have funds, don’t have a planSubscriber Only
April 28, 2015 01:15 IST
Centre parts with 42% of its resources, but states neither spend nor consolidate.
Tue, Apr 28, 2015
Rajiv Pratap Rudy: The moment you deviate from the existing BJP leadership in Bihar, it would collapseSubscriber Only
April 26, 2015 00:00 IST
Rudy speaks about his plans for creating a skilled workforce, the challenges for BJP in the Bihar Assembly elections and the role caste arithmetic has long played in the state.
Sun, Apr 26, 2015Fund crunch pushes new job survey plan to the back burnerSubscriber Only
April 24, 2015 03:27 IST
The ministry estimates that the exercise requires about Rs 90 crore.
Fri, Apr 24, 2015Below-normal monsoon to dampen hopes of faster economic revivalSubscriber Only
April 23, 2015 03:01 IST
IMD’s prediction could now pose a challenge to the government’s hopes of a rebound in the economy this year and a targeted GDP growth of anywhere between 8% and 8.5% in 2015-16.
Thu, Apr 23, 2015
Amid RBI concerns, FinMin gears up for debt management office by next yearSubscriber Only
April 21, 2015 01:32 IST
The proposed agency would take over key functions of the RBI and be responsible for managing the debt, cash and contingent liabilities.
Tue, Apr 21, 2015
Job growth falls, down to lowest in 3 quartersSubscriber Only
April 17, 2015 03:06 IST
Despite tapering, service industries like IT-BPO and textiles generated largest number of jobs in more than a year, hiring 89,000 and 79,000 respectively.
Fri, Apr 17, 2015Labour ministry’s reform rewrite: ‘inspector’ will now be ‘facilitator’Subscriber Only
April 16, 2015 04:46 IST
If the employer complies with the direction within such period, the facilitator shall not initiate prosecution proceedings.
Thu, Apr 16, 2015Crop loss: FinMin to revamp subvention scheme for FY16Subscriber Only
April 15, 2015 01:17 IST
The new scheme, which is likely to target small farmers by tapping into the direct benefit transfer system, is likely to be launched by July.
Wed, Apr 15, 2015LabourMin proposes uniform wage definition in new codeSubscriber Only
April 13, 2015 00:00 IST
The labour ministry has also sought comments on the draft code by April 20.
Mon, Apr 13, 2015
Government working on proposal to skill household helpSubscriber Only
April 12, 2015 00:52 IST
Framework to have an universal approach to train people easily.
Sun, Apr 12, 2015
Moody’s positive rating validates Centre’s reform agenda: Arvind SubramanianSubscriber Only
April 09, 2015 11:18 IST
"It confirms the fact that growth and macro-economic prospects of the country are improving," said the CEA.
Thu, Apr 09, 2015
PSBs roped in to breathe new life into KVPs as scheme fails to generate investor interestSubscriber Only
April 08, 2015 02:51 IST
Gross collections for KVP were as high as Rs 21,631.16 crore in 2010-11, which was the year before it was discontinued.
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