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New Delhi: Byju Raveendran has filed a caveat before the Supreme Court against its US-based creditor Glas Trust Company LLC over the order passed by the insolvency appellate tribunal NCLAT. The caveat was filed before the apex court on August 3, a day after the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) passed an order restoring the board of edtech major after setting aside insolvency proceedings against it. Glas Trust has opposed the Rs 158.9 crore dues settlement with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) alleging the money paid by Riju Raveendran (brother of Byju Raveendran) was tainted…

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will inaugurate the first BIMSTEC Business Summit here which aims to foster greater regional collaboration through robust trade and investment relations among the members of the seven-nation grouping. The summit will be hosted by the Ministry of External Affairs in association with the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) from August 6-8, the MEA said in a statement on Monday. The first edition of the Business Summit aims to foster greater regional collaboration through robust trade and investment relations among the member countries of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic…

New Delhi: India is moving towards becoming the manufacturing hub of the world. Neighbour China also seems to have accepted that India is now becoming a major power in manufacturing. China’s official newspaper Global Times shared a list of the world’s top 10 countries in manufacturing output. India ranks fifth in that list. Interestingly, the Global Times has specifically mentioned India in its post shared on the social media platform ‘X’. Global Times on Indian Economy Global Times wrote in its post, “China remains the world’s manufacturing powerhouse. India has made it to the top 5 with a manufacturing value…

Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today informed the House that the state government does not provide grant-in-aide to technical colleges. However, the Sawant government has introduced a DJ-GIFT scheme that provides equal fee benefits to all students in the field. MLA Nilesh Cabral raised the issue of grants-in-aid for government teachers at all engineering colleges. He also inquired if the government would consider extending this grant to government engineering colleges. “Additionally, he mentioned that there is no compulsory 15-year residence requirement for recruitment in both private and government colleges,” said Cabral. CM responding to MLA Cabral said that…

Jammu: The Amarnath Yatra from Jammu to Kashmir was suspended for a day on Monday as a precautionary security measure in the wake of the 5th anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370. No movement of Yatris was allowed from Jammu to the Valley although the authorities did not give any specific reason for the day’s suspension of the Yatra. However, on Sunday, a batch of 1,112 devotees left Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in two escorted convoys for the Valley, and the passage of the new lot was suspended on Monday. Sources said the Amarnath Yatra from Jammu to Kashmir…

Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today informed the House that his government will introduce a new scheme to provide housekeeping and security staff for schools. “We will also introduce a new scheme to provide housekeeping and security staff for schools. Appointments will be made by the principals, and the honorarium for these positions will be increased,” said Sawant. He further said that Shri Vithal Rakhumai Sarkari Prathamik Shala, Vithalapur Karapur is a government school with 32 rooms, a number even Delhi schools don’t have. “According to our policy, there is currently no provision for security and housekeeping staff.…

Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant today informed and assured the House that Self Help Groups (SHGs) supplying midday meals to schools will not be replaced. Chandrakant Shetye raised the issue of the menu for the Midday Meal in schools, questioning if the menu is being followed as per the list provided by the Nutrition Committee. He also noted that the menu is not being followed and is not correlated with the actual menu. In response, CM said, “We’ve been serving the food that the Nutrition Committee recommended. If any school disregards the recommended menu, we will take…