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Daily Archives
December 15, 2023
Opposition to knock at President door, seeks high-level probe
Two persons jumped into the well of Lok Sabha from the public gallery during zero hour and released yellow gas from canisters and shouted slogans before being overpowered by MPs.
‘UAE Consensus’: COP28 climate agreement is a step backwards on fossil fuels
The fact that the distinction between “abated” and “unabated” fossil fuels has not been clarified is a missed opportunity to ensure the effectiveness of the Dubai agreement.
Pope Francis has ‘already prepared’ his tomb in a Rome basilica
He has made more than 100 visits to the fifth-century basilica, where he prays in front of a venerated image of the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus.
Russian President Putin says ‘there will be no peace’ in Ukraine until his goals are…
He reiterated that Moscow's goals in Ukraine — "de-Nazification, de-militarization and a neutral status" of Ukraine — remain unchanged.
‘Dangerous to democracy’: Ro Khanna slams Vivek Ramaswamy after Iowa town hall
Khanna said Vivek's town hall was an "exercise in bombastic rhetoric" that offered "zero solutions to the real issues" that Americans demand action on.
With death toll rising, Kenyan military evacuates people from flood-hit areas
In Kenya, floods have killed at least 170 and displaced more than 600,000 since the onset of heavy rains in November, according to the Red Cross.
PhonePe talent head Subeer Bakshi quits, joins Pocket FM
Bakshi will head the "People & Culture" wing of Pocket FM, a statement from Pocket FM said.
Cognizant policy for women’s leadership
Ravi Kumar S, chief executive officer, Cognizant, said, “Shakti will catalyze our efforts to enable more women to advance their careers and reach their full potential.
Kia to raise production capacity by 1 lakh units, to add 100 sales outlets
Kia currently has a production capacity of 3.4 lakh units per annum at its Andhra Pradesh-based manufacturing plant. It also has 429 sales outlets in the country.
CBIC asks officers to exercise restraint in issuing GST notices on expat salary
In a major relief, the circular, issued by CBIC acknowledged that the non-payment of goods and services tax (GST) on expat salaries is a matter of interpretation.
IRDAI proposes higher surrender value
Currently, the surrender value is calculated as a percentage (or surrender value factor) of the total premium paid. The Surrender value factor increases with time.
Fed stance, lower oil prices propel market to new high
Fed keeps rates within 5.25%-5.5% range, signals 3 rate cuts in 2024
Jain’s interim bail extended till Jan 8 on medical grounds
Additional Solicitor General SV Raju opposed the prayer claiming Jain was not cooperating in the investigation. Jain is currently on interim bail on health grounds.
After Dec 13 security breach, police on high alert around Parliament, Assembly
Security personnel could be seen insisting on removal of shoes, as those who entered the chamber used this way to hide smoke canisters.
Online dashboard at AIIMS to monitor disciplinary cases against employees
The institute’s director, Dr M Srinivas, has also asked that the proceedings must be concluded in a time bound manner.
TMC’s Derek O’Brien stages ‘silent protest’ after suspension from Rajya…
While O'Brien was suspended from the Rajya Sabha, 13 opposition MPs, including nine from the Congress and the DMK's Kanimozhi, were suspended from the Lok Sabha.
Lok Sabha intruders charged under UAPA in Parliament security breach
Sagar Sharma and Manoranjan D -- jumped into the Lok Sabha chamber from the public gallery during Zero Hour, released yellow gas from canisters and shouted slogans before being overpowered.
Four killed, 30 injured as brick kiln chimney collapses on workers in West Bengal
A huge team of police has been deployed for the rescue operation, which is still underway, the officer said. The cause of the chimney collapse is yet to be ascertained.
Gehlot’s plea against summons in defamation case junked by court
Ashok Gehlot had challenged the defamation complaint filed against him by Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat followed by the former’s remarks on the alleged Sanjivani Scam row linking the latter.
