Govt shows political will, takes GST Bill to its logical conclusion
By T. Radhakrishna Through Goods & Services Tax, the Government of India intends to bring uniformity in taxation…
By Elets News Network · 09 Aug 2016Govt launches 15 skill centers to train youth for jobs abroad
The Government of India will launch 50 India International Skill Centers (IISC) across the country to help the…
By Elets News Network · 18 Jul 2016Union Ministers Najma Heptulla, Siddeshwara quit Modi Cabinet
Minority Affairs Minister Najma A Heptulla and Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Minister G M Siddeshwara have resigned…
By Amit Bhandari, Fellow, Energy & Environment Studies Programme, The Gateway House: Indian Council on Global Relations · 12 Jul 2016Aadhaar saga transcends national limits; countries keen to replicate it
The popularity of Aadhaar has crossed International boundaries with countries such as Russia, Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia wanting…
By Elets News Network · 09 Jul 2016Govt. digitises 24 crore ration cards to slash food bill subsidy burden
The government has digitized all 24 crore ration cards in the country in a bid to control pilferage…
By Elets News Network · 06 Jul 2016Govt. may notify Aadhaar Act, 2016 for more welfare schemes
The use of Aadhaar may now be extended to other welfare schemes or initiatives given the widespread coverage…
By Elets News Network · 06 Jul 2016Biomatiques Identification benefits from Govt’s ‘Fund of Funds’
Biomatiques Identification Solutions Pvt. Ltd. was recently named amongst the top three of the 88 Indian startups to…
By Elets News Network · 05 Jul 2016Aadhaar not mandatory for students, rules Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has ruled that students cannot be penalised for not having obtained an Aadhaar card.…
By Elets News Network · 28 Jun 2016Centre tells states to link Aadhaar with caste, domicile certificates
In a bid to speed up the procedure for giving caste and domicile-based benefits to school students, the…
By Elets News Network · 22 Jun 2016Microsoft’s Nadella on India visit, talks of Aaadhaar, innovation
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, who was recently on his third visit to India, has suggested to the government…
By Elets News Network · 01 Jun 2016