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Union Rural Development Ministry on Thursday said there was no constraint of funds for the rural job scheme MGNREGA and reiterated that funds for West Bengal were not released due to non-compliance of central directives. In a statement, the ministry said, «Funds of State of West Bengal have been stopped from March 9, 2022 as per provision of Section 27 of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 due to non-compliance of directives of Central Government.» The statement came on a day West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress conducted a march to the Raj Bhavan in Kolkata to protest against the Centre over MGNREGA dues.

The price of Solana (SOL) has dropped to $23.26 today, with the altcoin falling by 1% in 24 hours as the market as a whole barely moves.

ICC World Cup 2023 tournament begins, Indian cricket star Virat Kohli has made a special request to his friends: Don't ask for tickets. It is natural for cricketers to be inundated with requests for tickets especially when the tournament is being organized in India.

satcom services, will soon become a reality in India, starting with live demonstrations during an upcoming event later this month. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has given permissions to Bharti-backed Oneweb and Reliance Jio’s satellite arm to do live demonstrations during an industry event, which will give consumers first-hand experience around satcom services. The two companies, which are holders of global mobile personal communication by satellite services (GMPCS) licenses, have also applied to the DoT to get test spectrum for doing trials on a wider scale for satcom services. The test spectrum is usually granted for a period of 90 days, but the timeframe gets extended if required. Queries sent to Oneweb and Jio Satellite Communications remained unanswered at the time of going to press. “We are analysing the applications for test spectrum from Jio Satellite and Oneweb,” said an official on condition of anonymity.

arrest of its senior leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh, in connection to his alleged role in the Delhi liquor policy case. AAP leaders and workers were seen raising slogans and holding placards close to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters, accusing the Centre-ruling party of “misusing" probe agencies to target its senior functionaries. "I want to challenge the BJP that even if a single rupee of corruption is found from Sanjay Singh's residence, then the proof should be presented before the country.

AAP stages protest in Delhi over arrest of Sanjay Singh in liquor policy case Meanwhile a third AAP lawmaker was on Wednesday following ED raids in connection with the matter. The probe agency conducted raids at the residence of AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh in a money laundering case related to the excise case.

The South Korean central bank has set a date for its “real-world” CBDC pilot, with the first citizens slated to use the coin in the fourth quarter of FY2024.

And the single biggest answer to such questions is building on their skills. A recent report by Emeritus on global workplace skills, based on insights from 6,000+ professionals across multiple countries, found that tech-driven skill gaps were becoming a global issue. About 1,720 Indian professionals participated in this survey. As many as 53% of those surveyed feared becoming redundant if they did not continue to develop skills; 50% said they did not have the right skills for career advancement. A critical learning is that this need is being today felt across many career stages, and not just at the early levels. Upskilling on tech-driven skill gaps is becoming a requirement for the mid-career professional and for the senior executive.

Read all the LIVE updates on Sikkim flood here Meanwhile, the death toll in Sikkim has risen to 14 on Thursday morning and 102 people are still missing. Over 3,000 tourists are feared to be stranded in different parts of the State. 12-14 workers working in the Teesta Stage 3 dam in Chungthang are still stranded in the tunnels of the dam.

Cricket enthusiasts all over the world are waiting with bated breath for the first match of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, which commences today. Tech giant Google, commemorated this event with an animated doodle. The cartoon showcases two adorable ducks marching between the wickets, bats in their hand. On clicking the doodle, you will be directed towards the tournament schedule.

Also Read: ICC World Cup 2023: Zaheer Khan predicts four semi-finalists— England, India, Pakistan, Australia Meanwhile, only four teams will progress to the knockout stage, which consists of two semi-final matches and one cup final in Ahmedabad. The tournament will be played all across India, at stadiums in Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Lucknow, Dharamsala and Pune.

Kevin Spacey, aged 64, was taken to a medical facility in Uzbekistan after showing signs of a heart issue. On Monday, October 2, while visiting the Afrasiyab Museum, the former House of Cards actor experienced numbness in his left arm. He sought assistance at a clinic in Samarkand, where he underwent various tests, including an MRI scan, as reported by The Sun. Spacey was in town to participate in the 15th Tashkent International Film Festival. After receiving medical clearance, he appeared on stage later that day. During his appearance, he shared the incident with the audience and assured them that his health was «normal.» He also reflected on the fragility of life, saying, «I suddenly felt my entire left arm go numb for about eight seconds. I shook it off, but I immediately told the people I was with, and we went immediately to the medical center.» He added, «Everything turned out to be completely normal, and I'm grateful it's not anything more serious.» The day before, he had reportedly mentioned his plans for a «comeback» during an event in Tashkent's capital. Spacey expressed that he believed his «best roles were ahead of him.» The actor had faced significant setbacks in his career due to a sexual assault trial, during which he was acquitted of all nine charges.

Bitcoin's performance in September, which saw it closing the month in the green, has piqued the interest of analysts at the crypto exchange Bitfinex, who suggest this could signal a bullish October for the number one cryptocurrency.

MUMBAI : The founders of Great Learning are trying to line up investors to buy back the online education provider from Byju’s, two people aware of the discussions said. The management buyback will allow the founders to continue to run the firm and receive equity payouts in return. The proposed buyback follows Byju’s efforts to monetize some of its assets to repay its lenders.

ICC Men's Cricket World Cup that starts today is drawing a strong response from brands hoping to prop up consumption during the festival season. This works both ways for consumer goods companies as well as the cricket event that is far behind but gaining on IPL in advertising budgets. A spread-out calendar of cricketing events played in the subcontinent increases corporate leverage of the game and, in turn, strengthens less popular cricketing franchises like the women's tournament that have captured the collective imagination.

Chase UK recently refused to deal with any transaction involving cryptocurrency. This development was met with a harsh response from Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong. Meanwhile, Chainlink (LINK) and VC Spectra (SPCT) experienced a surge in token prices, becoming the top altcoins to watch for in 2023.

Sikkim, causing a flash flood in Teesta River Basin. Scientists are exploring the possibility of connecting the geological events, as both Nepal and Sikkim are situated on the young-fold Himalayas that is understood to be still rising, causing tremors over the years.

₹15.8 trillion, UPI is a big success. With countries like Singapore, Malaysia, the UAE, UK and France accepting UPI linkages, India has impressed others with its financial regulatory system and technology capabilities. India is also pushing for inroads with other dependable offerings, including RuPay, which dominates the domestic debit cards market with over 860 million transactions, worth over ₹1.6 trillion.

https://a-pay.one/. At the heart of A-Pay operation lies the principle of payment security. Each transaction is routed through secured channels, ensuring the confidentiality of your information and the safety of financial operations.

Britain's inquiry into the response to the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on the nation has entered the second phase with political decision-making taking center stage

An engineering company that provides services to BHP, Rio Tinto and Santos is considering joining the ASX in a float that could value it at more than $400 million.