Indian cricketer Suresh Raina shared a series of tweets on Tuesday in which he spoke about the ordeal his family has been through in Punjab in recent days. Raina, who recently withdrew from IPL 2020 and returned home from the United Arab Emirates citing ‘personal reasons’, said that what happened …
Read More »Rajiv Kumar takes office as India’s new electoral commissioner | India News
NEW DELHI: Retired IAS Officer Rajiv kumar on Tuesday he took office as the new Election Commissioner of India. Kumar’s appointment came immediately after Ashok Lavasa resigned at the end of his term. Kumar was appointed new Election commissioner by President Ram Nath Kovind on August 21. Here is everything …
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The new margin rules went into effect today after Sebi’s refusal to extend the deadline to implement the new rules on margin commitment. Sebi’s new margin rules are intended to provide transparency and prevent brokerages from misusing client securities. These rules were released earlier this year in February and were …
Read More »Why was Dr. Kafeel Khan in jail for 9 months for a speech Allahabad HC found to promote unity?
File photo of Dr. Kafeel Khan Dr. Kafeel Khan was detained under the National Security Act for an allegedly “provocative” speech made during the anti-CAA protests in Aligarh in December last year. Last update: September 1, 2020 4:12 PM IST FOLLOW US: After days of waiting, the Allahabad High Court …
Read More »India faces increasingly slim policy options after record drop in GDP
NEW DELHI: India’s record contraction in the last quarter delays economic progress by several years and puts Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious goals of doubling the size of the economy to $ 5 trillion almost out of reach. The 23.9% drop in gross domestic product in the June quarter from …
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Read More »August receives 27% more rainfall, the fourth highest in 120 years | India News
Representative photo: PTI NEW DELHI: The country received 27 percent more rain than normal in August, the fourth highest amount in the past 120 years, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Overall rainfall recorded in India from June 1 to August 31 was 10 percent higher than normal, IMD said …
Read More »BSE sensex: Sensex up 273 points to close at 38.901; Nifty installs above 11,450
(Representative image) NEW DELHI: In a highly volatile trading session, equity indices ended higher Tuesday with the benchmark index BSE Sensex rising more than 250 points led by gains in metals and pharmaceuticals stocks. The 30-share BSE index rose 273 points or 0.71 percent to close at 38,901; while the …
Read More »Rajiv Kumar assumes the position of electoral commissioner | India News
NEW DELHI: Former bureaucrat Rajiv kumar On Tuesday, he took office as the new electoral commissioner.He takes the place left vacant by Ashok Lavasa who joins the Asian Development Bank as vice president.Kumar, a 1984 retired IAS officer from the Jharkhand cadre, will serve a five-year term and will retire …
Read More »What is the Pinaka Rocket system?
Written by Sushant Kulkarni, edited by Explained Desk | Pune | Updated: September 1, 2020 5:24:28 pm The Ministry of Defense is purchasing six Pinaka rocket systems at a cost of approximately Rs 2,580 million. (Twitter / @ PIB_Panaji) The Ministry of Defense (MoD) announced on Monday that its acquisition …
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