Day: December 19, 2018

Venture Capital Fund for Scheduled Castes

open view web desk During the period of 2015-18, 84 companies owned by Scheduled Castes Entrepreneurs has been assisted under Venture Capital Fund for Scheduled Castes. SC entrepreneurs are scattered mostly in un-organized sectors. Since, this is a new scheme launched in 2014; the SC Entrepreneurs have less […]

Issue of commemorative Postage Stamp on Rajkumar Shukla

open view web desk Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Communications and Minister of State for Railways Shri Manoj Sinha released a Commemorative Postage Stamp on Rajkumar Shukla today at New Delhi in the presence of Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal, MP (West Champaran) and Sh. Satish Chandra Dubey, […]

There’s nothing I love more than directing: Kangana on her directorial debut with ‘Manikarnika’

Mumbai :  Actor Kangana Ranaut, who is making a controversial directorial debut with “Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi” after its director Radha Krishna Jagarlamudi left the project, says she loved sweating it out like a technician on the film. At the trailer launch of the film, Kangana said she […]

Aircel-Maxis case: Protection from arrest to Chidambaram extended till Jan 11

New Delhi :  A Delhi court Tuesday extended till January 11 the protection granted to former Union minister P Chidambaram and his son from arrest in the Aircel-Maxis scam. Special Judge O P Saini extended the relief granted to Chidambaram and his son Karti after the CBI and the […]

Arvind Kejriwal’s bribery remarks: HC asks EC for code of conduct

New Delhi :  The Delhi High Court Tuesday asked the Election Commission to place before it the model code of conduct (MCC), which EC claims was violated by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by his bribery remarks during the Goa Assembly election campaign. Justice Yogesh Khanna said he wants to […]

HC asks Maha to take urgent steps to check Godavari pollution

Mumbai : The Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed the Maharashtra government to take urgent steps to check pollution in Godavari river allegedly caused by the Kumbh Mela held in Nashik in 2015 and other religious events. A bench of justices AS Oka and AK Menon also directed the […]

Sunanda death case: Court directs police to hand over documents to Tharoor

New Delhi : A court here directed Delhi Police on Tuesday to hand over certain documents to Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, accused in a case related to wife Sunanda Pushkar’s death. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal passed the directions after he was told by senior advocate Vikas Pahwa, […]

Sensex drops 141 points in early trade on global sell-off, profit-booking

Mumbai :  Breaking its five-day winning streak, the benchmark BSE Sensex fell 141 points in early trade Tuesday, as banking, IT, realty and FMCG stocks retreated, tracking sell-off in global market. The 30-share index dropped 140.51 points, or 0.40 per cent, to 36,129.56 points in opening trade. The gauge […]

Working to bring 99 pc things in sub-18 pc GST slab: Modi

Mumbai : Indicating that further simplification of the Goods and Services Tax is on the anvil, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his government wants to ensure that ’99 per cent things’ attract sub-18 per cent GST slab. Before implementation of the GST, registered enterprises only numbered 65 lakh, which […]

RBI guidelines for agencies to deposit money in ATMs

open view web desk Reserve Bank of India (RBI) vide its guidelines issued on 6.4.2018 on ‘Cash Management activities of the banks – Standards for engaging the Service Provider and its sub-contractor’, advised banks to put in place certain minimum standards  in their arrangements with the service providers […]

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