Foreign Employment Minister

To enhance employability skills, the government has introduced teaching foreign languages such as German to final year students of state-run engineering colleges- Higher Education Minister K Ponmudy said.

Kuwait's Prime Minister has said the country's expatriate population should be more than halved to 30% of the total, as the coronavirus pandemic and a slump in oil prices send shudders through Gulf economies.

Coronavirus outbreak is a "matter of concern", Foreign Minister S Jaishankar told parliament today as the number of cases of the highly contagious disease climbed to 74 across India. "Exceptional situations require exceptional responses," Mr Jaishankar said, adding that "travel at this time is not recommended as it only heightens risks". Stepping u...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that the state government teachers should be taught foreign languages so that they can get employment in abroad too.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the first full year Budget on February 1, 2020 after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's National Democratic Alliance government returned to power in May last year. The Budget will be preceded by the presentation of Economic Survey by Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian. The Economic Survey a...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's spoke in the Lok Sabha today, on the Motion of Thanks to the President's address. The discussion on the motion of thanks to President Ram Nath Kovind's address to the joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament on the opening day of the Budget Session began yesterday and was initiated by the BJP's chief whip Rakesh ...

A family in Jammu and Kashmir has sought Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj's help in bringing home their son, Rabdeep Singh, who is allegedly being held hostage by his employer in Saudi Arabia. The family said he has been sending frantic messages narrating his ordeal

A petition seeking disqualification of Pakistan Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif for allegedly hiding his employment with a company in the UAE has been filed in the High Court in Islamabad.

Today is Day 12 of the Monsoon session of Parliament. There will be a discussion and voting on Supplementary Demands for Grants for 2017-18 and Demands for Excess Grants (General) for 2014-15 in Lok Sabha. The Banking Reguation (Amendment) Bill, 2017, The Central Goods and Services Tax (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Bill, 2017, The Integrated Goo...

With a landmark goods and services tax now rolling out across India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to turn his focus to job creation and other key economic reforms.

Defending the government's policy to allow 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) through an automatic route in defence and retail sectors, Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said "greater the investment, greater the opportunity for employment generation".

Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh welcomed the government's decision to remove "controlled condition" for 100 per cent Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in animal husbandry sector and said this will lead to inflow of foreign investments and generate employment.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said sweeping liberalisation of rules on foreign direct investment announced on Monday would make Asia's third-largest economy the most open in the world.

The British Foreign Office has hired a cat to wage war on mice inside the iconic building in Whitehall, nearly five years after 10, Downing Street employed a feline to kill rats in the Prime Minister's home.

Canada's move to loosen restrictions on hiring foreign workers for east coast seafood plants was a one-time decision, and the government is not convinced other sectors need similar measures, the country's employment minister said on Thursday.

To enhance employability skills, the government has introduced teaching foreign languages such as German to final year students of state-run engineering colleges- Higher Education Minister K Ponmudy said.

Kuwait's Prime Minister has said the country's expatriate population should be more than halved to 30% of the total, as the coronavirus pandemic and a slump in oil prices send shudders through Gulf economies.

Coronavirus outbreak is a "matter of concern", Foreign Minister S Jaishankar told parliament today as the number of cases of the highly contagious disease climbed to 74 across India. "Exceptional situations require exceptional responses," Mr Jaishankar said, adding that "travel at this time is not recommended as it only heightens risks". Stepping u...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that the state government teachers should be taught foreign languages so that they can get employment in abroad too.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the first full year Budget on February 1, 2020 after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's National Democratic Alliance government returned to power in May last year. The Budget will be preceded by the presentation of Economic Survey by Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian. The Economic Survey a...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's spoke in the Lok Sabha today, on the Motion of Thanks to the President's address. The discussion on the motion of thanks to President Ram Nath Kovind's address to the joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament on the opening day of the Budget Session began yesterday and was initiated by the BJP's chief whip Rakesh ...

A family in Jammu and Kashmir has sought Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj's help in bringing home their son, Rabdeep Singh, who is allegedly being held hostage by his employer in Saudi Arabia. The family said he has been sending frantic messages narrating his ordeal

A petition seeking disqualification of Pakistan Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif for allegedly hiding his employment with a company in the UAE has been filed in the High Court in Islamabad.

Today is Day 12 of the Monsoon session of Parliament. There will be a discussion and voting on Supplementary Demands for Grants for 2017-18 and Demands for Excess Grants (General) for 2014-15 in Lok Sabha. The Banking Reguation (Amendment) Bill, 2017, The Central Goods and Services Tax (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Bill, 2017, The Integrated Goo...

With a landmark goods and services tax now rolling out across India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to turn his focus to job creation and other key economic reforms.

Defending the government's policy to allow 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) through an automatic route in defence and retail sectors, Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said "greater the investment, greater the opportunity for employment generation".

Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh welcomed the government's decision to remove "controlled condition" for 100 per cent Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in animal husbandry sector and said this will lead to inflow of foreign investments and generate employment.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said sweeping liberalisation of rules on foreign direct investment announced on Monday would make Asia's third-largest economy the most open in the world.

The British Foreign Office has hired a cat to wage war on mice inside the iconic building in Whitehall, nearly five years after 10, Downing Street employed a feline to kill rats in the Prime Minister's home.

Canada's move to loosen restrictions on hiring foreign workers for east coast seafood plants was a one-time decision, and the government is not convinced other sectors need similar measures, the country's employment minister said on Thursday.