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Economy to Reach Pre-Covid-levels by End of Fiscal Year 2022, Says Niti Aayog
The Reserve Bank of India has also revised its forecast of economic growth for the current fiscal year (2020-21) to (-)7.5 per cent as against its earlier forecast of (-)9.5 per cent.
64% Children in Childcare Institutions Sent Home after SC Directives, Says UNICEF
The apex court had taken suo-motu note in April of the condition of the children in protection, juvenile and foster or kinship homes across the country amid the pandemic, issuing directions to the state governments and other authorities to protect them.
MeToo: Akbar Did Not Have a Sterling Reputation, Priya Ramani Tells Court
She claimed before the court that a number of women have accused Akbar of sexual misconduct and, by his own account, he was having a consensual relationship while he was married to someone else, which was not a sterling reputation.
SC Upholds Conviction in Rape Case, Says People Suffering from Mental Illness Deserve Special Care
The high court, while setting aside the trial court order acquitting the man, had convicted him for the offences of rape and criminal intimidation and sentenced him to seven years in jail.
63 Moons to Challenge Sebi Order in STP Services Case
On Thursday, Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) said that 63 Moons has been offering STP services without its approval and allowed the company to provide such services for three more months to clients in order to avoid any possible disruptions...
SC Grants Bail to Former Punjab DGP Saini in 1991 Alleged Murder of Junior Engineer
The top court directed Punjab Police to release Saini on bail in the event of arrest in the fresh case on furnishing of a personal bond of Rs 1 lakh and two sureties of the like amount.
ICICI Bank Opens Representative Office in Nepal, First Pvt Sector Lender to Do so
The representative office will closely work with the domestic banks in Nepal to facilitate investment, trade, payments and treasury business between the two countries, ICICI Bank said in a statement.
Group of 'Nihangs' from Punjab Joins Farmers Protesting at Delhi's Singhu Border
Around 250 horses have also come along with the 'Nihangs', who are part of the thousands who have gathered at the Singhu and Tikri borders of Delhi to protest against the new farm laws.
Tata Sons Buys Shares Worth Rs 76 Crore in Tata Chemicals
According to the bulk deal data available on NSE, Tata Sons bought total 18,07,245 shares of the company at an average price of Rs 420.92. This took the total deal value to Rs 76.07 crore.
Kerala Journalist Case: Kapil Sibal Cites Arnab Goswami's Relief, SC Says Every Case Different
Sibal, representing the Kerala Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ), submitted before a bench headed by the Chief Justice that Goswami's plea was decided by the Supreme Court though his bail petition was pending before the lower court.
BV Srinivas Appointed President of Indian Youth Congress
Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday appointed BV Srinivas as the chief of the Congress' youth wing.
IMA to Withdraw Non-essential and Non-Covid Services on December 11
Emergency services will function along with ICUs and CCUs but no elective surgical case will be posted, the doctors' body said.
Election Commission Proposes Extending Postal Ballot Facility for Overseas Indians
In a letter to the legislative secretary in the law ministry on November 27, the Commission said with the successful execution of ETPBS in case of service voters, it is now "confident" that the facility can also be extended to the overseas electors.
ISL 2020-21 HIGHLIGHTS, FC Goa vs NorthEast United FC Latest Updates: No Goals in 2nd Half as Goa, NorthEast Draw 1-1
ISL 2020-21 HIGHLIGHTS, FC Goa vs NorthEast United FC Latest Updates: Igor Angulo and Idrissa Sylla's first half goals remain as is as Goa and NorthEast play out a 1-1 draw.
News18 Afternoon Digest: Tomar-Shah Discuss Farmer Protests, Mehbooba Says Locals Forced to Chant 'Jai Shree Ram' & Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this afternoon: Tomar-Shah Discuss Farmer Protests; Mehbooba Claims Army Forced Locals to Chant 'Jai Shree Ram'; Kejriwal Directs Reducing Rates of RT-PCR Test; New Book Reveals How Nehru Rebuilt Indian Army After...
Instagram Blocked and then Unblocked #Sikh Hashtag. Why is 'Sikh' Trending amid Farmer Protests?
Since the last week, hundreds of farmers from Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan and UP poured into New Delhi to protests against the central farm laws and demanding a repeal of the laws or the introdcution of MSP.