News: After two years, the government today hiked the minimum wage for workers by Rs. 23 to Rs. 160 a day from July, 1. It’s applicable to all employment verticals irrespective of the workers engaged. The decision to revise upwards the National Floor Level Minimum Wage (NFLMW) has been taken ...

News: Russian engineers have visited Indian yard and advised it on changes to be made for the upgrade, maintenance and repair of conventional submarines as well as investments needed to execute the mega project, said Evgeny V Shustikov, Deputy Director General of Zvyozdochka. The joint venture has the potential of making ...

News : India’s rural employment guarantee programme MNREGA has been ranked as the world’s largest public works programme, providing social security net to almost 15 per cent of the country’s population. India’s Mid-day meal scheme has been classified as biggest school feeding programme benefiting 105 million beneficiaries. India is among the ...