A majority of G20 members are now in sync with the view of India’s central bank that cryptocurrencies could pose huge risks to the stability of the financial system, people aware of the development said adding that these countries may work to institutionalise an internationally-accepted regulatory framework for crypto-assets while allowing individual jurisdictions to impose...
The BJP on Monday targeted the AAP and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying the Supreme Court has shown the mirror to the Delhi government by ordering it to pay its share of the RRTS project. The Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) project consists of semi-high-speed rail corridors connecting Delhi to Meerut in Uttar Pradesh, Alwar...
After the alliance of Opposition parties, I.N.D.I.A, created a ruckus inside the Parliament on Monday, July 24, BJP MP from North East Delhi, Manoj Tiwari, criticized the political leaders for their conduct. All this happened over the Manipur violence matter. Taking a dig at the Opposition, Tiwari called the leaders ‘impotent’ and ‘shameless’, and challenged...
The water level in the Yamuna River has surpassed the danger level again. This surge in Yamuna’s water level is primarily due to the discharge of water from the Hathnikund Barrage caused by heavy rainfall in some regions of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh. At 9 am this morning (Sunday), the river was flowing at 205.96...
Johannesburg: Culture is a very important factor in the BRICS bloc and its five countries comprising the grouping are deeply connected in terms of values, India’s culture minister Meenakshi Lekhi has said. Lekhi, the Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture, met culture ministers of BRICS countries in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa...
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday (July 22) arrived in Chhattisgarh’s Raipur to review the Bharatiya Janata Party’s poll-preparedness ahead of the Assembly elections later this year, a party leader said. Shah arrived at the Swami Vivekananda Airport by a special flight around 8.35 pm and headed to the headquarters of the state unit...
The outrage that followed a video of two Kuki-Zomi women being stripped and sexually assaulted in Manipur has led to panic among the small community of Meiteis residing in Mizoram, with many of them leaving the state on Saturday. In response to the situation, the Manipur government said it is willing to evacuate them from the state...
The recruitments are taking place with the support of central government departments as well as state governments and Union Territories. The new recruits, selected from across the country will be appointed to various ministries and departments The Rozgar Mela was organised at 44 locations across the country. The recruitments are taking place with the support...
The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Gujarat government on a plea by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi challenging the Gujarat High Court order that refused to stay his conviction in a criminal defamation case. A bench of Justices B R Gavai and P K Mishra issued the notice and fixed August 4...
The Capital is scheduled to host G20 leaders’ summit from September 9-10, which is expected to include the heads of states of the world’s 20 largest economies. Lieutenant governor VK Saxena formed 11 monitoring committees headed by Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers to oversee work related to the G20 summit in each of the city’s 11...