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If we want to build ‘Brand Bharat’ we should not listen to the diktats of the west regarding what is right, said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday at the India Ideas Conclave 2024 in Bengaluru. “For millennia, we’ve been producing products, there’s never been this point of exploitation. And suddenly for a traditional industry like, let’s say, carpet making, you had a diktat coming from the buyers in the West saying, Oh, no, you’re using children for making these carpets. We won’t buy it from you,” said Ms Sitharaman. She said in India, families are engaged in making crafts, without denying children the schooling, because unless the craft is learnt very young, a… Read More »N Sitharaman Urges India To Defy Western Diktats To Build “Brand Bharat”

If we want to build ‘Brand Bharat’ we should not listen to the diktats of the west regarding what is right, said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday at the India Ideas Conclave 2024 in Bengaluru. “For millennia, we’ve been producing products, there’s never been this point of exploitation. And suddenly for a traditional industry like, let’s say, carpet making, you had a diktat coming from the buyers in the West saying, Oh, no, you’re using children for making these carpets. We won’t buy it from you,” said Ms Sitharaman. She said in India, families are engaged in making crafts, without denying children the schooling, because unless the craft is learnt very young, a… Read More »N Sitharaman Urges India To Defy Western Diktats To Build “Brand Bharat”

Britain’s Queen Camilla has pulled out of an event on Friday night as she continues to experience some symptoms of illness after suffering a chest infection earlier this month, a Buckingham Palace spokesperson said. Camilla, 77, was due to attend the Royal Variety Performance at the Royal Albert Hall in central London with husband King Charles, but he will now go to the charity entertainment show alone. “The queen continues to experience some lingering post-viral symptoms, as a result of which doctors have advised that, after a busy week of engagements, Her Majesty should prioritise sufficient rest,” the spokesperson said. A chest infection in the first week of November forced Camilla to cancel events for… Read More »Britain’s Queen Camilla To Miss Annual Event Due To Symptoms Of Illness

Online food delivery giant Zomato will become a part of the benchmark BSE Sensex, replacing JSW Steel from December 23. This is part of the latest reconstitution announced by Asia Index Private Ltd, a subsidiary of BSE. The changes will take effect on December 23, 2024, the Asia Index announced on Friday. Zomato’s inclusion in the 30-stock index marks a significant milestone for the company, which has seen an impressive rally over the past year. Also, the reconstitution extends beyond the Sensex, impacting other indices such as the BSE 100, BSE Sensex 50, and BSE Sensex Next 50. As a part of the reshuffle in the BSE Sensex 50, key additions to the index include… Read More »Zomato To Join BSE Sensex, Replacing JSW Steel From December 23

Online food delivery giant Zomato will become a part of the benchmark BSE Sensex, replacing JSW Steel from December 23. This is part of the latest reconstitution announced by Asia Index Private Ltd, a subsidiary of BSE. The changes will take effect on December 23, 2024, the Asia Index announced on Friday. Zomato’s inclusion in the 30-stock index marks a significant milestone for the company, which has seen an impressive rally over the past year. Also, the reconstitution extends beyond the Sensex, impacting other indices such as the BSE 100, BSE Sensex 50, and BSE Sensex Next 50. As a part of the reshuffle in the BSE Sensex 50, key additions to the index include… Read More »Zomato To Join BSE Sensex, Replacing JSW Steel From December 23