December 1, 2021

Washington, Nov 30 (UNI/Sputnik) Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella sold half of his shares in the company presumably due to an upcoming Washington state law imposing a 7 per cent tax on long-term capital gains over $250,000 that is due to take…

New Delhi, Nov 30 (UNI) The Government’s scheme of faster adoption and manufacturing of hybrid and electric vehicles in India ‘FAME India’, has been rapidly gaining momentum with the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI), supporting about 1.65…

New Delhi, Nov 30 (UNI) The Opposition on Tuesday came together on the issue of suspension of 12 MPs from Lok Sabha, with several parties staging a walkout in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. A protest was also held in the…

Amritsar, Nov 30 (UNI) Strongly condemning the objectionable video shot by a female Pakistani model at sacred Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib situated in the neighbouring country, senior BJP leader Rajinder Mohan Singh Chhina on Tuesday…

The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day on Tuesday after the walkout by Opposition parties over the suspension of 12 members. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Prahlad Joshi requested Deputy Chairman Harivansh to chalk the discussion on…

The WTO Ministerial Conference seeks to finalise a pact on fishing subsidies. Congress MP Hibi Eden, who gave an adjournment motion notice to discuss the issue in Lok Sabha, tells Liz Mathew his concerns: You raised a question on…

The Centre has begun the process of formulating a new cooperative policy, with the newly created Ministry of Cooperation writing to key stakeholders for suggestions. Sources said the Ministry wrote to various stakeholders, including…

The production in the eight key infrastructure sectors incceased 7.5 per cent in October, amid healthy performance by coal, natural gas, refinery products and cement segments, as per data released by the Commerce and Industry Ministry on…

The Jharkhand government will spend Rs 4.59 crore to convert former chief minister and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) supremo Shibu Soren’s government residence into a ‘heritage building’. A advertisement published by the e-procurement cell…

The Reserve Bank of India has constituted a three-member advisory committee to assist the Administrator of Reliance Capital Ltd which came under the insolvency process on Monday. The members of the Advisory Committee include Sanjeev…

The Centre is committed to compensate states for five years for the revenue loss due to GST implementation as provided in the statute, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday. The GST Constitutional Amendment Act provides for…

Hamirpur (HP), December 1(UNI) The HP government has started steps on war footing to make Himachal Pradesh a hub of mushroom cultivation, officials said on Wednesday A mushroom or toadstool is the fleshy, spore-bearing fruiting body of a…

The Indian economy clocked a healthy growth rate of 8.4 per cent in July-September, the second quarter of financial year 2021-22, primarily on the back of a low base but aided by increased vaccination and an uptick in agriculture, public…

Rural workers in Kerala earn way more than their counterparts in more developed states like Gujarat and Maharashtra and over double the national average. A rural worker (men in the non-agricultural segment) in Kerala earned an average of…

Germany came from behind to upset Britain in the Davis Cup quarterfinals on Tuesday after Kevin Krawietz and Tim Putz won the decisive doubles match. The German pair defeated British teammates Joe Salisbury and Neal Skupski 7-6 (10), 7-6…

India A pacers grabbed five wickets as South Africa A reached 233 for seven on the opening day of the second unofficial Test here on Tuesday. Speedsters Navdeep Saini (2/54), who has lost his place in the Indian team, Ishan Porel (2/26)…

Hector Rodas and Aridai Suarez scored a brace each as Odisha FC came from behind to beat SC East Bengal 6-4 in a thrilling Indian Super League match here on Tuesday. Darren Sidoel (13th) opened the scoring for the Kolkata side with…

Newcastle’s agonizing wait for a first win in the Premier League this season is heading into December. It’s 14 games and counting without a victory for the northeast club, which recently came under Saudi ownership, after a 1-1 draw at…

India celebrated 72nd  Constitution Day on Nov. 26 to re-collect and re-live the  process undergone in writing the most celebrated and  revered document of Independent India. The Preamble of this  voluminous document states "We, the people…