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Defence Ministry to put import embargo on 101 defence items: Artillery guns, sonars, assault rifles

The decision to impose a ban on import of 101 defence items was announced by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in a big step towards Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative.

Aug 9, 2020

Bernie Sanders slams Donald Trump for his statement on Delhi violence

Bernie Sanders wants to make US billionaires pay; here's how he plans to do it

The "Make Billionaires Pay Act" would impose a one-time 60 per cent tax on wealth gains made by billionaires between March 18, 2020, and January 1, 2021.

Aug 9, 2020

GC Murmu takes oath as new Comptroller and Auditor General of India

The former J&K Lieutenant Governor GC Murmu was sworn in on Saturday as India's new CAG. He took the oath at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Aug 8, 2020

TikTok explores legal options against Trump executive order; will it succeed

Trump issued the order on Thursday night prohibiting any person in the US from doing transactions with the short video-sharing platform's Chinese owner, ByteDance.

Aug 8, 2020

National Handloom Day: PM Modi urges people to be 'Vocal for Handmade'

On National Handloom Day on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi saluted those associated with the handloom and handicrafts sector and urged people to strengthen efforts towards a self-reliant India.

Aug 7, 2020

Former J&K Lt Governor GC Murmu appointed as new CAG

After resigning from the post of Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday night, August 5, Girish Chandra Murmu has been appointed as the new Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India.

Aug 7, 2020

'Must take aggressive action': Trump issues orders for US ban on WeChat, TikTok in 45 days

US President Donald Trump announced Thursday sweeping bans on US transactions with China's ByteDance, owner of video-sharing app TikTok, and Tencent, operator of the WeChat app, starting in 45 days, in a major escalation of tensions with Beijing.

Aug 7, 2020

India should focus on protecting economy, says ex-RBI governor

India was placed under one of the strictest lockdowns in the world in late March for more than two months to stem the spread of the coronavirus, but cases have continued to rise steadily since the government eased restrictions in June, stymieing hopes of an economic recovery.

Aug 6, 2020

RBI Monetary Policy: MPC maintains status quo, repo rate intact at 4%

Accordingly, the repo rate or short-term lending rate for commercial banks and reverse repo rate remain unchanged at 4 per cent and 3.3 per cent, respectively.

Aug 6, 2020

Beirut evacuation ordered; dangerous toxic chemicals in air suspected

The authorities have confirmed that the blast was caused by around 2,700 tonnes of ammonium nitrate stored at the city's cargo port.

Aug 5, 2020

How Beirut bride's happiest day turned disaster; blast amid wedding photoshoot

Lebanese rescue workers dug through rubble looking for survivors of a powerful warehouse explosion that shook the capital Beirut, killing 100 people and injuring nearly 4,000 in a toll that officials expected to rise.

Aug 5, 2020

Amid inflation pressure will RBI Gov Shaktikanta Das risk slashing repo rates

Amid rising inflation concerns in times of the pandemic, economists predict RBI could ease monetary policy now. This, by cutting the repo and reverse repo rates by at least 25 bps to 3.75% and 3.10% respectively.

Aug 3, 2020

Microsoft confirms talks to buy TikTok in US by September 15

The Satya Nadella-led company in a blog post revealed that Microsoft has discussed the security concerns with Trump and it plans to seal the deal with TikTok's parent company Bytedance by September 15, 2020.

Aug 3, 2020

Vine trends as TikTok ban worries US users; Meme fest kicks off

Donald Trump's annoucement of banning TikTok stirred a meme fest on social media where online users wished the authorities to bring back Vine as a replacement for the Chinese video sharing app.

Aug 1, 2020

Covid impact: GST collection drops 14% to Rs 87,422 cr in July

Only in June GST collections recovered to touch Rs 90,917 crore.

Aug 1, 2020

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Search Results for: Economic Survey

Defence Ministry to put import embargo on 101 defence items: Artillery guns, sonars, assault rifles

Bernie Sanders wants to make US billionaires pay; here's how he plans to do it

GC Murmu takes oath as new Comptroller and Auditor General of India

TikTok explores legal options against Trump executive order; will it succeed

National Handloom Day: PM Modi urges people to be 'Vocal for Handmade'

Former J&K Lt Governor GC Murmu appointed as new CAG

'Must take aggressive action': Trump issues orders for US ban on WeChat, TikTok in 45 days

India should focus on protecting economy, says ex-RBI governor

RBI Monetary Policy: MPC maintains status quo, repo rate intact at 4%

Beirut evacuation ordered; dangerous toxic chemicals in air suspected

How Beirut bride's happiest day turned disaster; blast amid wedding photoshoot

Amid inflation pressure will RBI Gov Shaktikanta Das risk slashing repo rates

Microsoft confirms talks to buy TikTok in US by September 15

Vine trends as TikTok ban worries US users; Meme fest kicks off

Covid impact: GST collection drops 14% to Rs 87,422 cr in July

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]