New Delhi, 25/7: Central banks need to incorporate climate-related risks into their supervisory frameworks in order to contribute to the development of frameworks and standards for green finance, said RBI Deputy Governor M Rajeshwar Rao. Participating in a panel discussion on ‘Climate Implications for Central Banking’, he stressed that financing the new green ventures alone…
Jharsuguda, 25/7: :Vedanta Aluminium,India’s largest producer of aluminium, has rolled out ‘ArtShala’ – a unique employee volunteer-driven initiative, to help transform learning spaces in rural areas.Thecompanyinitiated this program at the UPGovernment School, Purna, where employee volunteers of the company painted lively child-friendly murals and helped transform the school walls towards creating interactive learning spaces. The…
Mumbai, 25/7: Larsen & Toubro reported a bigger-than-expected 46.5 per cent rise in first-quarter profit on Tuesday, boosted by strong performance at its core engineering and construction business, and it also approved buyback of shares worth up to Rs 10,000 crore. L&T’s consolidated net profit after tax rose to Rs 2,493 crore for the quarter…
UP, 25/7: Uttar Pradesh Minister and president of Nishad Party, Dr Sanjay Nishad, has written a letter to the central and state government seeking a CBI probe into the murder of Phoolan Devi. He has also demanded that Phoolan Devi’s property should be freed from encroachment and given to her mother Mula Devi. …
Taiwan, 25/7: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday, the Presidential Office said, adding her itinerary for Tuesday afternoon has been cancelled. Tsai felt “minor discomfort” and tested positive after having a rapid test, the office said in a statement. “The president is currently showing mild symptoms and is…
Washington DC, 25/7:Elon Musk on Monday explained his decision to strip Twitter of its famous blue-bird logo as a move to remake the business into a broad platform for communications and financial transactions, a target he’s described as the everything app. “This is not simply a company renaming itself, but doing the same thing,”…
Kyiv, 25/7: Russia launched its sixth air attack this month on Kyiv early on Tuesday, the military administration of the Ukrainian capital said, with air raid alerts blaring for more than three hours over the city and east half of the country. Russia attacked Kyiv with Iranian-made Shahed drones, and based on preliminary…
New Delhi, 24/7: Taking serious note of an objectionable scene in Christopher Nolan-helmed Oppenheimer, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur has sought an explanation from the Central Board of Film Certification and asked it to take corrective action. Thakur is understood to have asked the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to get the scene…
Dubai, 24/7: The ICC on Monday launched a unique education course for its umpires, named the ICC Umpire Foundation Certificate. “” It is an entry-level course and will focus on basic fundamentals of umpiring that would allow the new umpires to gain knowledge about the sport before heading on to officiate matches at the…
Jaipur,24/8: Rajasthan sacked minister Rajendra Gudha claimed that the red diary he wanted to introduce in the assembly on Monday contained the details of alleged irregular financial transactions of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot. He claimed that he “secured” the diary from the residence of Congress leader Dharmendra Rathore during an income tax raid…
