December 8, 2022 - Page 3 of 4 - News Today

Rise in packing credit interest subsidy from 3% to 5% sought

Tirupur Exporters’ Association (TEA) on Wednesday sought an increase in packing credit interest subsidy from three to five per cent.

Gig workforce to add up to 11 mn jobs in India by 2025

India is likely to see its gig workforce add 9-11 million jobs by 2025, which has been one of the most pivotal economic shifts in a long time, a report showed on Wednesday.

Need ‘blessings’ of PM Modi to improve civic amenities: Kejriwal

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday thanked the people for AAP’s victory in the MCD polls and sought the cooperation of the BJP and the Congress as well as the ”blessings” of the Centre and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to improve civic amenities here.

Kerala gold smuggling: ED seizes gold of jewellery house owner

The ED said on Wednesday that it has seized gold worth Rs 2.51 crore from a “secret” chamber at the premises of a Malappuram-based jewellery house promoter, who is an alleged beneficiary of the Kerala ‘gold smuggling through diplomatic bag’ case.

India’s global interest growing, its footprint expanding: Jaishankar

Appraising Rajya Sabha on developments in India’s Foreign Policy’, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said India’s diplomacy continued apace amid the country’s growing global interests, expanding footprint and more intensive partnerships.

Cong is democratic, believes in live and let live: Jairam Ramesh

Rajya Sabha member Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday said the Congress is a democratic party and believes in live and let live.

‘India will strive to build consensus among G20 nations’

India would strive to build a consensus among G20 nations on several issues during its presidency as the meeting is being held in the larger context of a “geopolitical crisis, food and energy insecurity, and sustainable development growth”, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday.