Jikku Varghese Jacob

India

ULPIN: Land to get 14-digit ID; States to allot numbers within one year

ULPIN aims to compile every detail pertaining to different properties from across the country. The authorities have so far generated 9.025 crores ULPIN in just one year.

Career and Campus
Major Indian IT firms spared of layoffs in 2022; hiring goes on in 2023

No mass layoffs took place in any major IT company in India. Similarly, while tech firms in the US and other countries virtually froze hiring, their Indian counterparts witnessed reasonable additions to their workforce.
Business
Will e-rupee replace printed currency? Test launch on Dec 1

In the first phase, the transactions will take place in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Bhubaneswar on December 1.
Thiruvananthapuram
Interview | Dr P S Sreejith feels vindicated as legal fight now rattles govt, varsities

The legal fight that Sreejith started in the High Court against the appointment of the VC of the tech varsity has ended up with his resounding triumph in the Supreme Court.
Business
Inflation remain unabated at 7 % in India, 5.73% in Kerala

The inflation related to food articles went up to 7.62 % in August from 6.69 % in July.
Business
Centre, States bound by GST Council recommendations, asserts Union Govt

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan had clarified, earlier this week, that the decision to increase GST on packaged food items from retail and small-scale traders, including Kudumbasree, will not be implemented in the State.
Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala tops Indian states in promulgating ordinances

An ordinance is a law that is promulgated by the governor when the House is not in session. Incidentally, the Assembly had its sitting for 61 days last year, the highest in the past 15 years.

Jikku Varghese Jacob

ULPIN: Land to get 14-digit ID; States to allot numbers within one year

Major Indian IT firms spared of layoffs in 2022; hiring goes on in 2023

Will e-rupee replace printed currency? Test launch on Dec 1

Interview | Dr P S Sreejith feels vindicated as legal fight now rattles govt, varsities

Inflation remain unabated at 7 % in India, 5.73% in Kerala

Centre, States bound by GST Council recommendations, asserts Union Govt

Kerala tops Indian states in promulgating ordinances

Wholesale firms increase package weight above 25 kg to avoid GST levy

NRI remittance share: Maharashtra pips Kerala, US now top India remitter

New IT law may force internet companies to pay media firms for content

All you need to know about investing in LIC

LIC will continue as a govt entity, assures Chairman | Interview