He was the 18th person to have been arrested by the ED in this case in which it has also taken into custody Delhi Chief Minister and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal, his party colleague and former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh, BRS leader and former Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao's politician daughter K Kavitha and several liquor businessmen and others.
An analysis by Climate Central revealed that nearly five billion people globally, including 619 million in India, faced extreme heat due to climate change over nine days in June. The report highlighted impacts in several countries, with experts warning that carbon pollution must be reduced to prevent future heat-related disasters.
Government's total gross liabilities rose to Rs 171.78 lakh crore by March 2024 from Rs 166.14 lakh crore in December. Public debt, at 90.2% of total, saw a 3.4% increase in Q4 2023-24. Indian bond yields softened due to fiscal adjustments, while US treasury yields were volatile. Ownership patterns of securities shifted.
In the Terminal 1 roof collapse probe, we engage with NDRF, BCAS, and Delhi Police to ensure a thorough investigation and safety measures.
Since October 2023, non-residents have invested nearly $15 billion in Indian government bonds, including $5 billion through USD-settled, INR-denominated supranational bonds. Starting from Friday, passive fund inclusion will begin at a rate of 1% per month, leading to total inflows of $25-30 billion by the time full weightage is reached.
The Nifty Pharma index closed 1.11 per cent up at 19731.55.
With strong financial backing and successful research, Wockhardt is poised for the launch of Zaynich, an antibiotic targeting high resistance levels globally. The company's strategic pricing and partnership approaches enhance its market penetration, setting the stage for a significant impact on the pharmaceutical industry.
MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal addressed the media, stating, "We have noted the release of the US State Department’s report on international religious freedom for 2023. As in the past, the report is deeply biased, lacks an understanding of India's social fabric, and is visibly driven by vote bank considerations and a prescriptive outlook. We, therefore, reject it."
New draft rules aim to ensure accurate and standardized breath analysers for reliable enforcement actions, promoting public trust and enhancing workplace alcohol testing. The focus is on safeguarding public welfare through stringent standards and reliable measurement instruments.
The Nifty Realty index closed 0.53 per cent up at 1104.75.
In Chandigarh, shops can now operate 24/7, with special provisions for female employees' safety and well-being. The move simplifies labour laws, benefits traders, and ensures compliance with regulations. Female employees receive additional safety measures, including transportation and self-defence workshops, promoting a secure work environment.
India's fiscal deficit between April-May stood at around 3 per cent of the overall target for FY25, at Rs 50,615 crore, government data showed on Friday.
The Nifty Bank index closed 0.89 per cent down at 52342.25.
Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Victoria Memorial, a stunning white marble monument dedicated to Queen Victoria.
The 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 210.45 points at 79032.73
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In the Nifty pack, 25 stocks closed in the green, while 25 stocks ended in the red.
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The NSE Nifty index closed 33.91 points down at 24010.6
Shares of luxury furniture brand Stanley Lifestyles Ltd ended with a premium of nearly 30 per cent on Friday, against the issue price of Rs 369. The stock started the trade at Rs 499, reflecting a jump of 35.23 per cent on the BSE.
The Centre has instructed all ministries to promptly review employees' performance to identify non-performers for premature retirement. The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) mandated adherence to guidelines under Fundamental and Pension Rules to ensure efficiency in government operations. Ministries must submit monthly reports starting July 2024 as per DoPT's 2020 directives
The Indian government is finalizing a policy to offer washed PCI coal to steel makers, aiming to reduce imports. PCI coal is crucial for steel production, enhancing efficiency and cutting carbon emissions. Plans include setting up coking coal washeries to meet sector demands by 2030.
Vikram Misri, a 1989 IFS batch officer, appointed as Foreign Secretary from July 15, succeeding Vinay Mohan Kwatra. The Personnel Ministry, Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, and National Security Council Secretariat approved his appointment, following Vinay Mohan Kwatra's extension.
Ahead of her son Anant Ambani's wedding, Reliance Foundation Founder and Chairperson, Nita Ambani, reached Varanasi and went shopping for the city's famous Banarasi sarees. She met loom owners and weavers in Varanasi and purchased about 50-60 of them.