Representational Image The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday said 97.82 per cent of the Rs 2000 denomination banknotes have returned to the banking system, and only Rs 7,755 crore worth of the withdrawn notes are still with the public. On May 19, 2023, the RBI announced the withdrawal …...Read More
Rs 2,000 Notes Worth Rs 7,755 Crore Still With Public: RBI
"Jizya Tax On Hindus": Yogi Adityanath Targets Congress Over Inheritance Tax
Yogi Adityanath made this remarks at an election rally in Firozabad. (File) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday likened the Congress "proposal" to impose an inheritance tax to the jizya levied on the Hindus during Aurangzeb's rule, and also accused the party of encouraging cow slaughter. He made …...Read More
Deregistered Go First Planes To Take Longer To Leave India. Here's Why
The planes will require various approvals before they are fit to fly. Lessors are likely to take a longer time to fly the Go First's deregistered 54 planes out of the country as the majority of the planes require engine and spare parts, according to industry experts. Out of the …...Read More
Poll Body Revises Protocol On Storage Of Symbol Loading Units On Supreme Court Order
Election Commission has come out with a new protocol for handling and storage of symbol loading units The Election Commission has come out with a new protocol for handling and storage of symbol loading units following the directions of the Supreme Court which had ordered that the machines should be …...Read More
Adani Group's Ambuja Cements Q4 Profit More Than Doubles To Rs 1,525 Crore
Ambuja Cements Q4 net profit went up by 119%. Adani Group firm Ambuja Cements Ltd on Wednesday reported a consolidated net profit at Rs 1,525.78 crore for the fourth quarter ended on March 2024. The company had reported a net profit of Rs 763.30 crore in the January-March quarter a …...Read More
Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Date, Time, Where To Watch
Polling for the 2024 general elections started on April 19 (File) The mega seven-phase Lok Sabha elections concluded on Saturday and the country is now eagerly waiting to know who will form the government at the Centre. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), …...Read More
Parents Out To Cast Votes, Seven-Year-Old Odisha Girl Raped, Strangled: Cops
Villagers found the body of the girl and caught the accused, police said (Representational) A man allegedly raped a seven-year-old girl and killed her when she was alone at home as her parents went to cast their votes, police said on Sunday. The incident happened at a village in Kuliana …...Read More
UPSC Chairman Manoj Soni Resigns Before Expiry Of Tenure
At the time of joining the MSU, Mr Soni was the youngest ever Vice-Chancellor in India. UPSC chairman Manoj Soni has resigned citing personal reasons before the expiry of his tenure in May 2029, official sources said on Saturday. His resignation is "not in any way connected to controversies and …...Read More
Two Assam Rifles Battalions From Manipur To Be Deployed To Jammu And Kashmir
Outside of J&K, Assam Rifles is among the most experienced counter-insurgency forces Two battalions of the Assam Rifles (AR) will be moved from Manipur to Jammu and Kashmir for counter-terror operations, sources have said. The move is routine as the military works to deploy forces including the AR in a …...Read More
Ghulam Nabi Azad
He expressed dismay over bringing Pakistan as an issue in the elections (File) Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Ghulam Nabi Azad on Saturday said that the ongoing Lok Sabha elections should be fought over the issues of price rise and unemployment and not on the issue of "insignificant" …...Read More
