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Global caseload tops 369.4 million, India remains worst hit after US

The second worst hit country in terms of cases is India with 40,622,709 infections and 492,327 deaths

Jan 29, 2022

SBI won't hire women more than 3 months pregnant, deems "temporarily unfit"; draws ire [reactions]

India's largest public sector bank, SBI, amended its recruitment guidelines, prohibiting the appointment of women candidates more than 3 months pregnant.

Jan 28, 2022

Covid Update: India reports marginal decline, logs 2.51 lakh new cases

India on Friday reported a marginal decline with 2,51,209 new Covid cases registered in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday.

Jan 28, 2022

FM Sitharaman to present Union Budget in paperless form, no "Halwa" ceremony

Like last year, Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for FY23 in paperless form at the Parliament on February 1.

Jan 28, 2022

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 365.6 million, Turkey reports 82K cases in 24 hrs

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 365.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.63 million

Jan 28, 2022

Missing Arunachal teen returns 9 days after, Indian Army thanks PLA

A defence statement said that the Indian Army thanked China's PLA for upholding the Border Defence Cooperation Agreements between the two countries, leading to the return of the Indian teenager

Jan 28, 2022

BHU develops onboard chargers for e-vehicles

Researchers at the department of electrical engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) have developed a new technology for onboard chargers for vehicles.

Jan 27, 2022

Global caseload tops 361.8 mn, South Korea reports 14K fresh cases

The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 72,906,511 and 876,052

Jan 27, 2022

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Dalal Street hopes for abolition of Securities Transaction Tax

The biggest positive trigger for Dalal Street in the upcoming Union Budget 2022 could be any abolition of Securities Transaction Tax. The street will watch if the government is able to reverse the economic downturn caused by Covid-19 which has led to severe financial disruption at both industrial and individual levels.

Jan 26, 2022

J&K Police bags highest medals for gallantry; 115 medals awarded to personnel on Republic Day eve [details]

DGP congratulates J&K Police personnel for getting gallantry awards; exhorts cops to work with dedication, zeal.

Jan 25, 2022

Indigenous communities of Jharkhand have long defended their native forests from exploitation.

Environment Ministry seeks to justify its star rating for green clearance

First it offered star rating as an incentive to promote ease of doing business and now the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has justified/clarified it as a further step "for encouraging the efficiency, transparency and accountability" in states' functioning.

Jan 25, 2022