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‘Message to so-called Khalistanis as well as British’: Jaishankar on India’s stern response to tricolour incidents | India News
NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Sunday gave a stern warning to pro-Khalistani elements, saying that India will not tolerate any disrespect towards its national flag.“The days when India would have taken this lightly are behind us and this is not the India which will accept its national flag being pulled down by […]
India’s unemployment rate rises to 3-month high of 7.8% in March: CMIE | India News
MUMBAI: India’s unemployment rose to a three-month high in March to 7.8 per cent as the country’s labour markets deteriorated, according to data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE). Unemployment rate in the country surged in December 2022 to 8.30 per cent but declined in January to 7.14 per cent. It edged up […]
Ahead of April Fool’s day, Urfi Javed apologises publicly for wearing bold outfits; promises ‘You will see a changed…’
Splitsvilla 14 fame Urfi Javed has left many shocked with her new tweet on Friday (March 31). The actress has apologised publicly for wearing bold outfits and promised her followers that they would now see a ‘changed’ Urfi.Her tweet read, “I apologise for hurting everyone’s sentiments by wearing what I wear. From now on you […]
Boost to ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’: MoD signs Rs 19,600 crore contracts for 11 patrol vessels, 6 missile vessels | India News
NEW DELHI: The defence ministry on Thursday signed contracts with Indian shipyards for acquisition of 11 next Generation offshore patrol vessels and six next generation missile vessels at cost of Rs 19,600 crore for Navy.“The contract for acquisition of 11 Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels under Buy (Indian-IDDM) category was signed with Goa Shipyard Ltd […]
Sebi news: Sebi approves key reforms giving more say to investors | India Business News
NEW DELHI: The Securities and Exchange Board of India on Wednesday gave the green signal to several reforms with an aim to give more power to shareholders and creditors.Here are the several reforms approved by SEBI …‘No permanent board members’The market regulator said in a press release that the current practice of having permanent board […]
Govt cancels licences of 18 pharma companies for ‘manufacturing spurious medicines’ | India News
NEW DELHI: The government on Tuesday cancelled the licences of 18 pharma companies for manufacturing of spurious medicines following an inspection by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on 76 companies across 20 states.“Huge crackdown under way on pharma companies across the country related to manufacturing of spurious medicines,” news agency ANI reported quoting […]
Record heat waves push India closer to limit of human survival | India News
India, on course to becoming the world’s most-populous country, risks approaching the limit of human survival as it experiences more intense and frequent heat waves.The national weather office has forecast rising temperatures in the coming weeks after India experienced its hottest February since 1901. That’s stoked concerns that there will be a repeat of last […]
Jail: Atiq Ahmed currently lodged in Sabarmati jail, to be shifted to high-security barrack in Prayagraj prison | India News
PRAYAGRAJ: A 45-member team of Uttar Pradesh Police will shift gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed, who is currently lodged in Gujarat’s Sabarmati Jail, to Prayagraj jail, an official said on Sunday.Ahmed is the main accused in the Umesh Pal murder case. Umesh Pal, the prime witness in the 2005 murder of BSP MLA Raju Pal, and his […]
‘Identify stress points, adverse exposures’: What FM Sitharaman told state-run banks amid global turmoil
NEW DELHI: With the global banking sector plunging into turmoil after the Silicon Valley Bank collapse in US, the Centre on Saturday asked all public sector lenders (PSBs) to assess various financial health parameters.The direction came at a review meeting chaired by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman.After a detailed meeting with the chiefs of the […]
Ricky Ponting: IPL 2023: Ricky Ponting feels ‘Impact Player’ rule will negate all-rounders | Cricket News
NEW DELHI: Ahead of the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League, which will see the introduction of ‘Impact Player’ rule, where a batter or bowler can be replaced in the middle of the game as per match situation, Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting feels that it will make all-rounders less valuable. The expansion […]