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India Set to Exceed State Asset Sale Target

By Uniquetimesorg August 7, 2026 0

India is expected to surpass its ₹800 billion fundraising target this fiscal year through stake sales in state-owned companies and asset monetisation, according to government sources. The additional revenue is expected to help offset rising fiscal pressures caused by higher fuel subsidies and fertiliser import costs linked to the Middle East conflict. A major contributor Continue Reading

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Centre to Review WhatsApp Username Feature Over Online Fraud and Security Concerns

By Uniquetimesorg July 1, 2026 0

The Central government is set to examine WhatsApp’s upcoming username-based messaging feature over concerns that it could be exploited by online fraudsters and make it more difficult for law enforcement agencies to identify users. According to reports, officials will assess the feature’s privacy and security implications before or during its rollout. If any shortcomings Continue Reading

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Macquarie, Canada Pension are among bidders on India road assets

By uniquetimes April 15, 2024 0

Macquarie Group Ltd and a Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board-backed investment trust are among the finalists to acquire road assets from India’s infrastructure fund, sources familiar with the matter revealed. The potential deal is estimated to range from $300 million to $500 million, though exact figures remain undisclosed. The assets, valued at $1 billion in Continue Reading

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Tata Motors to invest ₹9,000 crore in first Tamil Nadu plant

By uniquetimes March 15, 2024 0

Tata Motors, a prominent automobile manufacturer, is set to invest ₹9,000 crore in constructing its inaugural plant in Tamil Nadu, as stated by the state’s industries department. This investment is anticipated to generate around 5,000 job opportunities. TRB Rajaa, Tamil Nadu’s industries minister, announced on social media that Tata Motors will establish a Continue Reading

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India Increases Authorised Capital of FCI From ₹10,000 Crore to ₹21,000 Crore

By uniquetimes February 19, 2024 0

The government has raised the authorized capital of the Food Corporation of India (FCI) from ₹10,000 crore to ₹21,000 crore to bolster its operational abilities and meet its objectives more effectively, as stated by the Food Ministry. FCI, serving as the primary agency for food grain procurement at minimum support prices (MSP) to safeguard farmers’ […]Continue Reading

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Infosys founder Narayana Murthy wants Indian youth to work 70 hours a week

By uniquetimes October 27, 2023 0

According to the statements made by Infosys founder Narayana Murthy during a podcast with Mohandas Pai, he emphasized the need for a significant shift in India’s work culture to enhance productivity and reduce bureaucracy. Murthy suggested that Indian youths should be prepared to work 70 hours a week to improve the country’s global competitiveness. He […]Continue Reading

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Govt aims to increase budget allocation for education

By uniquetimes June 13, 2018 0

It is unclear why our country has not made any significant improvement in the extremely important sector of education. Lack of proper infrastructure, underpaid teachers, visionless curriculum and lack of proper funding are still the notable features of our education system. No political party has yet showed any clear enthusiasm to revamp the education sector. […]Continue Reading

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SC seeks Govt’s opinion on finding new alternative to ‘death by hanging’

By uniquetimes October 6, 2017 0

Identifying an urgent need to find a less painful method to let those convicts, who as per the constitution has to face the death sentence, die with dignity, the Supreme Court of the country has sought the central government’s opinion on finding an easily applicable alternative to the ‘death by hanging’. The historical question has […]Continue Reading

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Govt to make Aadhaar mandatory for MGNREGS work

By uniquetimes January 9, 2017 0

In a bid to prevent the leakage of the welfare fund allocated from the Consolidated Fund of India, the central government is set to make Aadhaar card mandatory for MGNREGS work, which provides nearly 100 days of work for a household a year. The scheme will be implemented from April 1. Those people who have […]Continue Reading

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Upper house passes real estate bill: tough time for builders, best time for buyers

By uniquetimes March 11, 2016 0

In a bid to create a corrupt-less real estate sector in the country, the upper house on last day cleared the most-discussed Real Estate Bill. Reports say that the bill will be presented before the lowers house for detailed deliberation on coming Monday.   If it could attain a positive response in the Lok Sabha, then the […]Continue Reading