Manipur, 14/7: Days after several groups belonging to both the Kuki and Meiteis rejected CM N Biren Singh’s call for talks, Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey has decided to convene an all-community meeting at Raj Bhavan soon in order to find a solution to the long conflict. The Governor informed about the plan for the all-community…
US President Joe Biden’s administration will automatically cancel $39 billion in student debt for more than 800,000 borrowers, CNBC reported on Friday. “For far too long, borrowers fell through the cracks of a broken system that failed to keep accurate track of their progress towards forgiveness,” CNBC quoted U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona…
Gandhinagar, 14/7: The most important takeaway from next week’s gathering of finance chiefs from the world’s biggest developed and emerging economies won’t be on the official agenda: who’s gaining in the battle for global influence between the US and its allies on one side and China and Russia on the other. Group of 20…
Sriharikota, 14/7: The upcoming Chandrayaan-3 mission by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is scheduled to take off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, at 2.35 PM IST on Friday, July 14. The mission follows Chandrayaan-2 where scientists aim to demonstrate various capabilities including reaching the orbit of the moon, making…
New Delhi, 14/7: The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to the CBI and Enforcement Directorate on a bail plea by senior AAP leader and former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia in the case related to the Delhi liquor policy case. A bench led by Justice Sanjiv Khanna sought a response from the central agencies…
Lucknow, 14/7:The video of a woman constable of Local Intelligence Unit (LIU) of Lucknow Commissionerate, accusing senior officials of mental and physical harassment has gone viral on social media. Aparna Rajat Kaushik, DCP Central, said: “Taking cognizance of the video and seriousness of the matter, the investigation is being done by ADCP (centre) Manisha Singh.”…
Dubai, 13/7: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced equal prize money for both men’s and women’s teams. “” The decision comes after the ICC Annual Conference held in Durban, South Africa, and marks a significant milestone in the global cricketing body’s endeavor to achieve prize money parity by 2030. According to ICC,…
Mumbai, 13/7: The Bombay High Court on Thursday rejected the interim medical bail plea filed by former Maharashtra minister and senior NCP leader Nawab Malik. The veteran politician is suffering from a chronic kidney disease, apart from various other ailments, and had sought temporary medical bail. Malik (64) was arrested on 23 February, 2022…
Powai, 13/7:Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Thursday said the company has supplied various components for India’s moon mission Chandrayaan-3. In a regulatory filing, the company said components like “middle segment and nozzle bucket flange” were manufactured at its facility in Powai, while components like ground and flight umbilical plates were from the company’s aerospace…
New Delhi, 13/7: Less than 72 hours after parting ways with Foxconn, Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal reiterated his commitment to semiconductor manufacturing in India. Addressing shareholders during the 58th General Annual meeting, Agarwal said that Vedanta will begin a historic foray into semiconductor fab and display fab this year, subject to government approvals. The world…
