New Delhi : Markets regulator Sebi Friday slapped a fine totalling Rs 20 lakh on two entities for executing fraudulent trades, which created artificial volume in the illiquid stock option segment on the BSE. The regulator conducted a probe between April 2014 and September 2015 into the trading activities […]
WASHINGTON — The partial government shutdown became the longest closure in U.S. history when the clock ticked past midnight into early Saturday as President Donald Trump and nervous Republicans scrambled to find a way out of the mess. A solution couldn’t come soon enough for federal workers who […]
Washington : US President Donald Trump on Friday appeared to be inching closer to imposing a national emergency that could allow him to bypass Congress to fund a controversial wall along the US-Mexico border that has led to a bitter political impasse and a 21-day government shutdown. Trump has […]
Dubai : A video purportedly showing a man locking up supporters of the Indian football team in a bird cage ahead of a crucial match with the UAE has gone viral, prompting the UAE authorities to arrest several persons, media reports said Friday. India lost the match against the […]
London : Manchester City star Raheem Sterling sent a letter to a 13-year-old goalkeeper after hearing he had been racially abused advising him to “stand tall and be proud of who you are”. Sterling himself was the subject of alleged racist abuse from Chelsea fans in a Premier League […]
Paris : Paris Saint-Germain have escaped with a fine from European football’s governing body UEFA following crowd trouble at their Champions League home game against Red Star Belgrade in October. The French giants ran the risk of being forced to play their next home European match — against Manchester […]
Washington : President Trump has canceled his planned trip to the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) at Davos, Switzerland, citing the “intransigence” of the Democrats on his funding request to build a controversial wall along the US-Mexico border. Trump was scheduled to attend the five-day Davos […]
Pune : Student activists shouted slogans against the use of ‘Puneri pagadi’, a traditional headgear associated with the city, during the 114th convocation ceremony of Savitribai Phule Pune University here Friday. Police detained at least five students following the protest. Some student organisations had opposed the varsity’s decision to […]
Thiruvananthapuram : Amid media reports that the LDF government in Kerala planned to remove the Sabarimala tantri, Travancore Devaswom Board, the apex temple body,Friday said it had not even discussed the matter and the controversy was to create trouble in the coming ‘Makaravilakku’ festival. TDB president A Padmakumar told […]
Jaipur : The first session of 15th Rajasthan Assembly will commence from January 15, an official notification said on Friday. State holidays on January 12, 13 and 14 were cancelled for assembly secretariat works, Rajasthan Assembly Secretary Dinesh Kumar Jain said in a statement. He said directions have been […]
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