The US state department, which issued the revised travel advisory, on Wednesday said that the exemptions have been given under the national interest category.
India Inc gets about Rs 67,000 crore worth of fresh orders in the Sept quarter, a rise of 45% sequentially.
The government is also trying to curb child abuse and pornography and such platforms act as catalysts in these cases.
Amid growing concerns of surging COVID-19 cases, the US has announced that it will waive the in-person interview requirement for a range of visa applicants during the entire year in 2022, including for H-1B workers and students, many of whom are from India. The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise. Technology companies depend on it to hire tens of thousands of employees each year from countries like India and China.
Modi said the coronavirus pandemic made people learn new things.
The aim of the exercise was to further simplify GST forms and make the filing process more user-friendly, the finance ministry said in a tweet, reports Dilasha Seth.
Phase-I clinical trials have revealed "excellent safety" of the two candidate vaccines indigenously developed by Bharat Biotech in collaboration with Indian Council of Medical Research and Cadila Healthcare Ltd and their immunogenicity testing is now in progress, minister of state for health Ashwini Choubey informed the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
E-vyapar.com to help small businesses manage inventory & accounts online.
Credit to priority sectors as well as small and medium industries will be discussed to find ways to accelerate economic growth.
Ajit Balakrishnan offers a thinking man's guide to e-commerce controversies.
India is expected to strongly push for a bilateral totalisation agreement with the US during President Barack Obama's visit later this month.
In an escalation of differences between Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi and the ruling Congress party, the former on Thursday declared as "null and void" the circular issued by Chief Minister V Narayanasamy banning the use of social media for official communication.
'The US and India continue to use their deepening relationship to build new partnerships within and beyond the Indo-Pacific.'
'It's the brazen corruption involving politicians that makes you sit up years after the event,' notes Nivedita Mookerji after reading B K Syngal's Telecom Man.
Even as Microsoft has seen exponential growth for its cloud platform Azure in India, the firm has not yet set up local servers.
It will be interesting to see whether India-China border tensions figure during the deliberations of PLA deputies to the NPC and CPPCC, notes Jayadeva Ranade, the distinguished China expert and retired RA&W officer.
'People on the wait list will be accommodated for vaccination when the scheduled beneficiaries don't turn up.'
Robert, a resident of New Jersey, was charged with illegally exporting to India the military blueprints and technical drawings of parts used in some of the high-tech and sensitive hardware like F-15.
Chinese equipment contracts had been given by many public sector undertakings and government companies for their networks, even in sensitive places such as the north east.
SVAMITVA is a new government project that primarily aims to demarcate abadi areas that includes inhabitant land, inhabited areas contiguous to abadi and wadis/basties in rural areas, using drone surveying technology.
The DRDO will set up five oxygen plants, out of the total 500 planned, in and around Delhi by this weekend, the defence ministry said.
Several states and UTs including Delhi, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Telangana have decided to opt for global tenders for procurement of anti-coronavirus shots with the domestic supply falling short to meet the rising demand.
The UIDAI, set up in 2009, will manage the generation and authentication of Aadhaar numbers.
Cyber crimes caused by the insured's employees also get covered under the policy but would exclude the actual perpetrator.
The Supreme Court said on Thursday that it will hear "as and when required" a public interest litigation challenging the government's notification authorising 10 central agencies to intercept, monitor and decrypt any computer system.
'A fresh look is being given to ways of processing, transmission, and delivery.'
Surat-based company in talks with banks, insurance cos, manufacturing cos etc for their iris scanner machine.
India's stand is important against the backdrop of US FCC's decision to roll back its net neutrality rules adopted in 2015
The move by the government to make local language support a must in mobile phones is aimed at making users communicate in local languages and access government services
The ruling mean FPIs cannot seek treaty protection against the new withholding tax that companies are required to deduct at source. The apex court order pertains to when the cricketing bodies of Pakistan, India, and Sri Lanka formed a joint committee to conduct the 1996 Cricket World Cup.
Small cells improve coverage in areas where traffic is high.
India has asked the US to treat the issue of visa for IT professionals as a trade-related one rather than an immigration issue.
Seeking a peaceful and secure neighbourhood amidst threat of terrorism and extremism, India and Kyrgyzstan on Sunday signed four agreements including one on bolstering defence cooperation and holding annual joint military exercises.
Absence of comprehensive data protection and privacy laws will be barriers in the government's digitalisation drive.
The auction for the 5G spectrum is likely to take place around April-May next year, Communications Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday. While relief measures announced in September this year for telecom operators marked the first set of reforms, the government will bring out a series of further reforms and "telecom regulatory structure should change in coming 2-3 years", Vaishnaw said. Speaking at the 'Times Now Summit 2021', the minister said India's telecom sector regulation has to be benchmarked with the global best, and added that "so, we will come with a series of reforms in this, such that the global benchmark of regulations is achieved in India".
The commitment by Japan to invest $35 billion or 3.5 trillion YEN is for infrastructure sector over five years.
Each dept could handle a designated area.
'They have helped stabilise our market by acting as a counterbalance to foreign funds.'
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