HP Cong: Ruling party playing cards of power and liquor to allure voters
BJP disown liquor peddlers nabbed in Rampur during bye election
NDA Welcomes Female Cadets (Winds Of Change)
On 18 Aug 2021, the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India ruled that girls should also be inducted into Armed Forces through the premier defense training institute- National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla, Pune. With one stroke of a pen, the Supreme…
Texas governor signs bill banning transgender girls from female sports in schools
Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Monday signed into law a bill banning transgender girls from participating in female sports at public schools, joining a wave of similar measures emerging from Republican-controlled statehouses across the…
China continues to bully its neighbours: Pentagon
China continues to bully its neighbours to try to coerce them into behaviour that is more in keeping with its national security or economic interests, the Pentagon said on Monday.
Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby was speaking to…
Egypt’s President Sisi ends state of emergency for the first time in years
Egypt’s state of emergency will be lifted for the first time in years, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Monday.
Egypt imposed a state of emergency in April 2017 after deadly bombings of churches and has since routinely extended it…
Asks auditors to check related party transactions: RBI Governor flags ‘camouflaged’ transactions,…
With several instances of fund diversion and transfer of profits to “connected parties” surfacing, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday asked auditors to identify and thoroughly scrutinise related or connected…
Government signs share purchase agreement with Tata Sons for Rs 18,000-crore Air India deal
The government on Monday signed a share purchase agreement with Tata Sons for sale of national carrier Air India for Rs 18,000 crore.
Earlier this month, the government had accepted an offer by Talace Pvt Ltd, a unit of the holding…
FM asks Aviation Ministry, DoT to ‘accelerate’ infra projects, capex
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday pitched for an “accelerated phase of infrastructure development” and front-loading of capital expenditure in a review meeting with key infrastructure ministries. The meeting was held with top…
No power shortage; wherever some, it’s due to states’ own constraints: R K Singh
Power Minister RK Singh said on Monday that the nation’s thermal power plants had sufficient coal stocks to meet power demand and that stocks at the plants were rising. India’s coal-fired thermal power plants have been facing low coal…
Pending spectrum and adjusted gross revenue payments: Airtel opts for 4-yr moratorium to pay dues
Bharti Airtel on Monday became the second of the three private telcos to opt for the option to defer by four years the payment of spectrum as well as adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues.
In a notification to the exchanges, Airtel said it…
