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Nirmala Sitharaman reacts on Yes Bank crisis: FM assures depositors, says 'Money is safe'

"I want to assure all the depositors that their money is safe, I am constantly in touch with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The steps that are taken are in the interest of the depositors, the bank & the economy," Sitharaman stated.

Mar 6, 2020

SBI chief meets FM Sitharaman over Yes Bank crisis: 'Will take a call after RBI plan is in'

Following the meeting, the SBI chairman assured the depositors that the interest of Yes Bank depositors will be protected and there is no need to panic.

Mar 6, 2020

Jack Black to trap 'Friends' stars Courteney Cox and Lisa Kudrow for 'Celebrity Escape Room' special at NBC

Friends stars Courteney Cox and Lisa Kudrow and all set to join Ben Stiller and Adam Scott in an escape room for an NBC special.

Mar 5, 2020

ISRO calls off Chandrayan-2 launch due to technical snag in the rocket

India to attempt going back to the Moon with Chandrayan-3 Lunar Lander

ISRO Chairman K Sivan had earlier stated that the configuration of Chandrayaan-3 will be similar to Chandrayaan-II, adding that Chandrayan-II was the most complex mission that ISRO had attempted.

Mar 5, 2020

Vistara considering a bid for Air India, says chairman Bhaskar Bhat

Vistara, a joint venture between India's Tata Group and Singapore Airlines, is considering a bid for the government's stake in state-run carrier Air India.

Mar 3, 2020

Coronavirus alarm: Death toll hits 22 in South Korea; COVID-19 cases jump to 4,212

According to the Korea Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDCP), the number of dead rose to 22 from Sunday's 20. South Korea has the largest Coronavirus outbreak in the world outside mainland China.

Mar 2, 2020

Rajya Sabha ruckus: Amid uproar over Delhi violence RS adjourned for the day

Rajya Sabha chairman M Venkaiah Naidu adjourned the House till 2 pm on Monday, March 2 following uproar over the violence in Delhi, which has claimed the lives of over 40 people.

Mar 2, 2020

Muhyiddin Yassin appointed as Malaysia's next PM, to swear-in on March 1

The political crisis was sparked by the stepping-down of Mahathir Mohamad as Prime Minister and Bersatu party chairman on Monday.

Feb 29, 2020

Ministers eating chicken in Hyderabad to send a message that chicken isn't a possible source of coronavirus

Have no fear, when chicken is here: Telangana ministers eat chicken to dispel fear around spread of coronavirus

Ministers in Hyderabad dressed in white shirts ate chicken pieces at a public event to put down fears about poultry being a possible cause of coronavirus

Feb 29, 2020

Kashmiri Pandit activist Satish Mahaldar detained in Srinagar ahead of 'Saath do' march

The march to be led by Mahaldar and supported by Bollywood singer Saim Bhat was supposed to start from Srinagar's Batmaloo and move through downtown before culminating at the Kashmir Press Club.

Feb 28, 2020

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurates HAL's Light Combat Helicopter Production Hangar

The Indian Multi-Role Helicopter is aimed at replacing the existing medium-lift helicopters such as Mi17's, Kamovs and Seakings which will be phased out in the coming 10-12 years.

Feb 28, 2020

Government permits 100% FDI for insurance intermediaries

Government eases FDI norms for the insurance sector to enable foreign brokerage companies to buy stake in the Indian companies. FDI for insurance companies is still capped at 49 per cent.

Feb 27, 2020

Michael Miebach (R) to replace Ajay Banga as Mastercard CEO

Who is Michael Miebach, Mastercard's new CEO?

Mastercard has elected Michael Miebach as the new CEO to replace Ajay Banga next year onwards.

Feb 25, 2020

Trump India visit LIVE Updates: PM Modi, Trump finalise defence deals worth $3 billion, sign 3 MoUs

President Ram Nath Kovind, his wife Savita Kovind and PM Narendra Modi receive US President Donald Trump and the First Lady Melania Trump at Rashtrapati Bhavan.