Private cryptocurrencies can cause next financial crisis if allowed to grow, warns RBI Governor

New Delhi, 21/12: Pressing for the prohibition of instruments like Bitcoin, Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday warned that the next financial crisis can be triggered by private cryptocurrencies, if such speculative instruments are allowed to grow.     Das has been staunchly opposed to such instruments and the RBI has gone till the…

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Mamata wants Congress to join hands with Congress to defeat BJP in Goa

Goa, 14/12: Ahead of the Goa Assembly Election 2022, the distance between Congress and Trinamool Congress seems to be increasing. The tussle between the two parties further escalated when West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) President Mamata Banerjee said on Monday that the TMC has joined forces with several parties in Goa to…

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No change in stand post-Karur stampede; TVK rules out tie-up with AIADMK, to go alone in TN Assembly polls

Chennai, 29/10: Amid AIADMK leaders inviting the party into their alliance, actor Vijay’s Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) on Wednesday dropped hints that it will contest alone in the 2026 Assembly polls by asserting that its stand on the alliance issue has not changed. There’s no change in our stance. You people have been speculating many…

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Health Ministry moots Centre or state bodies be empowered to regulate drugs, cosmetics production

New Delhi, 19/7: The Union Health Ministry has mooted that either the Centre or state authorities be empowered to regulate the production of drugs and cosmetics, changing its earlier proposal of allowing only the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to do so. As of now, all manufacturing activities relating to drugs and cosmetics are…

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