Insufficient support for deep tech, startups by public-funded R&D: Study

Image for representation. | Photo Credit: Getty Image/iStockphoto Only about one in four public-funded research and development organisations in India give incubation support to start-ups and only one in six provide support to ‘deep tech’ startups. Only 15% collaborated with industry overseas and only half of them opened their facilities to outside researchers and students,…

Newly-wed CRPF jawan’s wife among women on J&K repatriation list

Security agencies in Jammu and Kashmir have begun repatriating residents of Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. File | Photo Credit: IMRAN NISSAR Security agencies in Jammu and Kashmir have begun repatriating residents of Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), following fresh directives from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in the aftermath of the recent terror attack…

JCTU district-level conference on May 4

The Joint Committee of Trade Unions (JCTU) will hold a district-level convention on May 4, as a prelude to the nationwide protest on May 20 to chalk out strategies to fight against the anti-labour policies being pursued by the BJP-led Central government. The convention will be organized by All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC),…