New Delhi, 8/10: Tata Sons has won the bid to acquire national carrier Air India on Friday. The salt-to-software conglomerate placed a winning bid of Rs 18,000 crore re-acquire the airline more than half a century after it ceded control to the government. Apart from 100 per cent stake in Air India and its low-cost…
Washington DC, 8/10: Every year around four lakh people die from malaria, a mosquito-borne disease around the world. Hundreds of years have passed, yet we are battling this disease and till date we have not been able to get rid of it. The special thing is that if we talk about India, then malaria has…
New Delhi, 8/10: The Delhi government has made a big announcement regarding the vaccine. The government has issued an order that no staff will get entry in the office without the Corana vaccine. These rules will come into effect from October 16. At least one dose of the vaccine is required. DDMA said in an…
Sweden, 8/10:In a big development, the Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize to Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov for their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression, which is a precondition for democracy and lasting peace.
Bhubaneswar, 8/10: Odisha Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik has stressed upon linking farmers directly to market and removing intermediaries with the objective to improve the income of farmers. Inaugurating the Odisha Agri Conclave 2021 on virtual platform today, the Chief Minister said that the emphasis of the state government is to enhance the income…
Bhubaneswar, 8/10: The state government has amended the group insurance scheme for government employees. Employees who previously received grade pay of up to Rs 4800 had to pay Rs 7,500 for GIS, but now it has been increased to Rs 20,000. Similarly, the GIS fee for employees earning Rs 5,400 and above has…
Bhubaneswar, 8/10: Prior to the puja, Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik today announced 11% dearness allowance and dearness relief for state government employees and pensioners. The decision will benefit four lakh employees in the state and three and a half lakh pensioners. As a result, the cost of living allowance has now risen…
New Delhi, 8/10: The Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy committee kept interest rates steady at record lows on Friday, as widely expected, but traders are awaiting its comments about inflation and liquidity normalisation for further clues on the outlook. RBI’s key lending rate or the repo rate was held steady at 4…
Mumbai,7/10:A Mumbai court has sent Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan, Arbaaz Merchant and six others to 14-day judicial custody in connection with the seizure of banned drugs from a cruise ship. The court has said that after this the matter will be heard in the NDPS court. The court had earlier sent all of…
New Delhi,7/10:India on Thursday announced re-starting international tourism by offering tourist visas from October 15 for travellers arriving on chartered flights. The decision came 18 months after it shut doors for foreign tourists due to Covid-19 outbreak in March last year. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) announced that tourist visas for…
