Search Results for: Department of Economic Affairs

RBI inches closer towards central bank digital currency; creates dedicated department [details]

It is to be noted that the department's mandate is to monitor "new age challenges" originating from fintech applications, and crypto is only a small portion of that mandate.

Jan 11, 2022

In a first, India allows US pork import; removes longstanding barrier in agricultural trade [details]

For the first time, India will allow the import of pork from the US, a decision taken at the US-India Trade Policy Forum held in New Delhi last November.

Jan 11, 2022

Gold worth Rs 47.55 lakh hidden under bandages seized at Hyd airport [details]

The Customs officials at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) have seized 970 gram of gold in paste form from a passenger who had concealed it in the bandages tied to calves of both the legs.

Jan 11, 2022

Helpless Angandwadi workers demand wages for last three years; hope to get J&K LG's help [details]

Concerned officers express helplessness; seek directions from higher-ups to solve the issue of 159 displaced Anganwadi workers who have been without pay since 2020.

Jan 11, 2022

Apple paid record $60 billion to App Store developers in 2021; $200bn to date [details]

App stores connect businesses globally and that led to the developer selling digital goods and services on the apple app store and have earned $260 billion.

Jan 11, 2022

Govt becomes biggest shareholder in Vodafone Idea as telco converts dues into equity [details]

The Centre will hold around 35.8 per cent of the total outstanding shares of the company, and the promoter shareholders would be around 28.5 per cent (Vodafone Group) and around 17.8 per cent (Aditya Birla Group), respectively.

Jan 11, 2022

Ajay Nahata on Productivity and the Keys to Effective Decision Making

Ajay Nahata said I always make sure that critical items get taken care of promptly. I don't worry very much about whether or not non-critical items get completed

Jan 11, 2022

K'taka reserves 2 hospitals for kids, pregnant women amid spike in Covid cases

The Karnataka government reserved two hospitals exclusively for the treatment of children and pregnant women due to the sudden surge in the number of cases among children and women.

Jan 11, 2022

Omicron surge in US leads to shortage of medical staff

The latest Covid-19 resurgence in the US fuelled by the highly transmissible Omicron variant is leading to a critical shortage of medical staff across the country.

Jan 11, 2022

IIT Delhi appoints Prof. Rangan Banerjee its new director [details]

Who is Rangan Banerjee; IIT Bombay professor appointed as IIT Delhi's new director [details]

IIT Delhi has appointed Professor Rangan Banerjee as its next director, replacing Prof Ramgopal Rao.

Jan 10, 2022

PM's security breach: Supreme Court sets up panel headed by ex-SC judge

The Supreme Court has decided to set up panel which will be headed by a former apex court judge to probe the PM convoy's security breach in Punjab.

Jan 10, 2022

India logs 1,79,723 fresh Covid cases, 12.5% higher; Bihar witnesses 21.94 per cent surge

The Omicron case tally has climbed to 4,033, of which 1,552 have been discharged from hospitals and so far total 27 states have reported the new variant

Jan 10, 2022

Imran Khan slammed for 'callous' remarks over snow incident

The Pakistan Opposition and citizens of the country have slammed Prime Minister Imran Khan for his reaction to the Murree incident, where 22 people froze to death due to heavy show, saying the ruling PTI government has gotten used to blaming others for their own mistakes, Geo News reported.

Jan 9, 2022

How REDIO is on mission to rescue distressed Indians abroad; voluntary services on civilian level wins accolades

REDIO to rescue distressed Indians abroad; Dnyaneshwar Mulay to unite diaspora

Taking cues from life of DR BR Ambedkar, the REDIO initiative is aimed at providing access to justice for every Indian living abroad.

Jan 9, 2022

"We are proud"; PM greets Indian diaspora on Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas [details]

PM Modi greeted everyone, especially the Indian diaspora on Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas which was observed on Jan 9. It is observed to strengthen the engagement of Indain Community overseas and with the Indian Government and to reconnect them with the roots.

Jan 9, 2022

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Search Results for: Department of Economic Affairs

RBI inches closer towards central bank digital currency; creates dedicated department [details]

In a first, India allows US pork import; removes longstanding barrier in agricultural trade [details]

Gold worth Rs 47.55 lakh hidden under bandages seized at Hyd airport [details]

Helpless Angandwadi workers demand wages for last three years; hope to get J&K LG's help [details]

Apple paid record $60 billion to App Store developers in 2021; $200bn to date [details]

Govt becomes biggest shareholder in Vodafone Idea as telco converts dues into equity [details]

Ajay Nahata on Productivity and the Keys to Effective Decision Making

K'taka reserves 2 hospitals for kids, pregnant women amid spike in Covid cases

Omicron surge in US leads to shortage of medical staff

Who is Rangan Banerjee; IIT Bombay professor appointed as IIT Delhi's new director [details]

PM's security breach: Supreme Court sets up panel headed by ex-SC judge

India logs 1,79,723 fresh Covid cases, 12.5% higher; Bihar witnesses 21.94 per cent surge

Imran Khan slammed for 'callous' remarks over snow incident

REDIO to rescue distressed Indians abroad; Dnyaneshwar Mulay to unite diaspora

"We are proud"; PM greets Indian diaspora on Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas [details]

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]