Daily Archives: November 25, 2021

Covid Bulletin Nov -24 -2021

India, Finland have agreed to explore new areas of cooperation: MEA

New Delhi, Nov 24 (PTI): India and Finland have agreed to explore cooperation in new areas like startups, health and pharmaceuticals, space and vocational...

DDA to launch new housing scheme, offer nearly 15,000 flats: Official

New Delhi, Nov 24 (PTI): The DDA will offer nearly 15,000 flats in its new housing scheme, officials said on Wednesday. The flats of different...

Cabinet okays Rs 3,054 crore for continuing Apprenticeship Training Scheme

New Delhi, Nov 24 (PTI) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved stipendiary support of Rs 3,054 crore to apprentices who undergo...

RBI puts restrictions on Malkapur Urban Co-op Bank; caps withdrawals at Rs 10,000

New Delhi, Nov 24 (PTI): The RBI on Wednesday imposed several restrictions, including a Rs 10,000 cap on withdrawals, on Malkapur Urban Co-operative Bank...

India, ADB sign $300 bn loan to improve access to healthcare in urban areas...

New Delhi, Nov 24 (PTI): Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a USD 300 million loan to strengthen and...

Trai proposes nil charge on USSD messages for mobile banking, payment services

New Delhi, Nov 24 (PTI): Telecom regulator Trai on Wednesday proposed to remove charges on USSD messages for mobile banking and payment services to...

I-T refunds worth Rs 1.23 lakh cr issued to 1.11 cr taxpayers so far...

New Delhi, Nov 24 (PTI): The Income Tax Department on Wednesday said it has issued refunds of over Rs 1.23 lakh crore so far...

India-UK free trade agreement talks starting ‘imminently’: Chief of Confederation of British Industry

New Delhi, Nov 24 (PTI): Formal negotiations for an India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) are set to begin imminently and will be as comprehensive...

NE Tea Association bats for exports via Bangladesh waterways

Guwahati, Nov 24 (PTI) The North Eastern Tea Association (NETA) on Wednesday underscored the shortage of coal and urea for the tea industry, and...

Nagaland IPS officer who ‘took seized drugs home’ charge-sheeted

Kohima, Nov 24 (PTI) Nagaland Police has filed a charge sheet against a senior IPS officer for allegedly taking 6.9 kg of seized brown...

Mizoram part of work on bilateral transit project almost done: PWD dept

Aizawl, Nov 24 (PTI) Mizoram has completed over 96 per cent of its share of work on the ambitious Kaladan MultiModal Transit Transport Project...

France’s Karim Benzema gets one-year suspended term in sex tape case

Versailles (France), 24 Nov (AFP): A French court on Wednesday gave Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema a one-year suspended sentence for complicity in a...

Kiwi pacer Jamieson ready for different challenge in India

Kanpur, Nov 24 (PTI) Hoping to appear in only his third Test abroad, New Zealand pacer Kyle Jamieson is aware that the challenge of...

World Table Tennis Championships: Manika Batra, Sharath Kamal ousted from singles; G Sathiyan enters...

Houston, Nov 24 (PTI): Star Indian paddler Manika Batra crashed out of the women's singles event in the World Table Tennis Championships Finals with...

Bangladesh’s Mahmudullah announces retirement from Test cricket

Dhaka, Nov 24 (AFP): Bangladesh batsman Mahmudullah Riyad announced his retirement from Test cricket on Wednesday after a 12-year career. The 35-year old played his...

Indonesia Open 2021: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth and Sai Praneeth advance to second round

Bali, Nov 24 (AFP): India's double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu showed great determination to outwit her opponent in the women's singles opening round, while...

Minnesota RB Mohamed Ibrahim to return in 2022 after injury

MINNEAPOLIS , Nov 24 (AP) — Minnesota running back Mohamed Ibrahim will return for a sixth year in 2022, after suffering a season-ending lower...

ISL 2021-22: Bengaluru FC look to build on opening match success with win over...

Vasco, Nov 24 (AFP): Former champions Bengaluru FC would look to build a winning momentum after their opening match victory when they face Odisha...

No babies in Parliament: UK lawmakers outraged by infant ban

London, Nov 24 (AP) Several British politicians demanded a change in parliamentary rules on Wednesday after a lawmaker was told she couldn't bring her...