“Our collaboration with Nanhi Kali will help girl students to be digitally ready and empower them to bring about a positive change in the economy,” SAP Labs India Senior Vice President and Managing Director Sindhu Gangadharan told reporters here.
Speaking at the launch of a new index that Bloomberg introduced – a new benchmark that measures competitiveness against the new disruptive forces like automation, digitisation, climate change, protectionism, and populism, Orlik said India could gain most from its edge in the services ector. Hence, though ranked 43rd by traditional measures of drivers of growth, it could move ahead rapidly because of its strength in the services sector and digital sector advantage.
The new international airlines, which will operate from India during the winter schedule — from 27 October 2019 to March 28, 2020 — include Air Tanzania, Arkia Israeli Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, LOT Polish, Nok Air, Nok Scoot Air, and VietJet Airlines, the official added, requesting anonymity.
The initiative is supported by UNICEF. It aims to engage over 300 million youngsters in education, skills training or employment over the next decade. To help them, Smriti Irani , Minister for Women and Child Development launched ‘YuWaah’ — Generation Unlimited’. The government partnered with 30 participating to train the youth between the ages of 10 and 24.
India and Germany signed five joint declarations of intent and inked 11 pacts in fields such as space, civil aviation, maritime technology, medicine and education.
A delegation of the Indian industry that included Bharat Forge, Ashok Leyland and L&T among others has been hosted in the Kingdom in the recent past. The General Authority of Military Industry has visited India. “Initial talks have been conducted to see what all cooperation is possible,” sources on the Indian side said.
US Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback met the Dalai Lama in Dharmshala on Monday. Mr Brownback hit out at what he called China’s “persecution” of the Tibetan people’s faith and said they have the right to choose their own religious leaders.
PM Modi will be visiting Bangkok at the invitation of Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, Secretary East Vijay Thakur Singh said at a media briefing.
According to global research firm Gartner’s report, total spend in the IT services space is likely to grow by 5.5 per cent in 2020 and will touch US$ 1.08 trillion as compared to 3.7 per cent rise estimated for 2019.
Senior officials told IANS on Wednesday, the survey was ordered in accordance with a direction issued by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to hand over all military farms to the Army. The survey is being undertaken across all 39 military farms, jointly with the Directorate General of Defence Estates.
