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DBS Wanted to Buy 50% Stake of Lakshmi Vilas Bank in 2018, but RBI Rejected Deal, Says Promoter
With the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) superseding Lakshmi Vilas Bank's board and mooting its merger with DBS Bank India, Pradeep also said he was confident that the central bank will be kind enough to listen to all the shareholders and promoters, and will...
Coast Guard Thwarts Smuggling of 50 Kgs of Multi-vitamin Vials Worth Rs 1.44 Lakh to Sri Lanka
The vials were seized at Thangachimadam seashore in Ramanathapuram district, he said in a micro-blogging site.
Delhi Riots: Judicial Custody of Sharjeel Imam, Umar Khalid Extended till November 23
Both the accused, arrested under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, were produced before Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat through video conferencing at the end of their judicial remand.
RBI Panel Proposes Raising Cap on Promoters to 26% in Private Banks
The group has also recommended that large corporate or industrial houses may be allowed as promoters of banks only after amendments to the Banking Regulation Act and strengthening of the supervisory mechanism for conglomerates, including consolidated supe...
First Animal Study in India on Coronavirus Moves to Its Final Stage: AYUSH Ministry
In a statement, it describes the study as one of the most sophisticated research projects in the country in the COVID-19 context.
PM Holds Security Meeting as Reports Say Slain Jaish Militants Were Plotting 'Something Big' on 26/11 Anniversary
Later, Modi said our security forces have once again displayed utmost bravery and it was due to their alertness that a nefarious plot to target grassroots-level democratic exercises in Jammu and Kashmir was defeated.
Bareilly Goes in for Testing People from Delhi for Covid at Border
Directives have been issued to ensure prompt corona tests of people coming from Delhi for which mobile vans have been deployed on the borders, he said. The administration is making an all-out effort to see to it that those testing positive go in for home...
More People in 20-29 Age Group Have Been Travelling Post Lockdown: Survey
Passengers who are over 40 years old were just 10 per cent of the total travelling public post lockdown, it stated. Before the lockdown, this age group consisted of 19 per cent of the total air passengers.
‘Love Jihad’ a BJP Creation, Marriage Matter of Personal Liberty, Says Rajasthan CM Gehlot as 4 States Mull Law
Ashok Gehlot’s comments come amid plans in four BJP-ruled states – Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Karnataka – to outlaw what the respective governments and the BJP call ‘love jihad’.
ISL 2020-21: Top 10 Young Indian Talents to Watch Out For
ISL 2020-21: Here is a list of 10 exciting Indian talents to keep an eye on throughout the upcoming season.
India and China Will Hold Another Round of Talks Soon to Resolve Ladakh Border Standoff, Says Centre
External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said the objective of the military talks is to ensure complete disengagement and full restoration of peace and tranquillity along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the western sector.
Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilisers Sadananda Gowda Tests Covid-19 Positive
The minister requested those who came in his contact to be careful and follow the protocol and stay safe. Gowda's office said the minister's symptoms are mild at present.
Mission Paani: Maintaining Hygiene Amid Covid-19 Not Possible Without Clean Water, Says Akshay Kumar
Akshay Kumar was among actor and celebrities who participated in the Jal Pratigya event organized as part of the Mission Paani campaign to promote water conservation and sustainable hygiene. The event coincided with the World Toilet Day and aimed to sprea...
India's Active Caseload 4.95 Percent of Total Cases; Recovery Rate Improves to 93.58 Percent
"This trend of more daily recoveries than the daily cases has led to a continuous contraction of India's active caseload. It has ensured that India's present active caseload of 4,43,303 consists of just 4.95 per cent of the country's total cases," it said...
Amid Spurt in Cases, Delhi Passengers to Undergo Covid-19 Test at Railway Stations in UP Ahead of Chhath Puja
A large number of travellers are expected to reach Mughal Sarai for Chhath Puja, which begins on Friday. These passengers will be tested with Rapid Antigen Detection kits, which show the results in few minutes, and will be allowed to leave the stations on...
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