The government has “no business” to be in business, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday to show his government push for disinvestment and privatization of public sector undertakings (PSUs). The PM made the remarks during a webinar on privatisation by the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM). “It is the Read More…
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UNPRECEDENTED – NSE Trading was halted at 11:40 am on 24 Feb 2021
India’s largest stock exchange, the National Stock Exchange (NSE), on Wednesday abruptly shut its cash and derivatives segment following a glitch which froze stock prices. In an unprecedented move NSE Trading was halted at 11:40 am. Stock and index prices had stopped updating from 10:08 am, said market participants “NSE has multiple telecom Read More…
Tamil Nadu budget: Revenue nosedives 18% ; Fiscal deficit goesup Rs 96k Crores and debt skyrocketed Rs570K Crores
ADMK that ruled for two tenure and on the 10th year the interim budget was presented by Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister O Panneerselvam today. Tamil Nadu’s tax revenue declined by 18 per cent, at about Rs 1 trillion in 2020-21 as per the revised budget. In the aggregate, the State-owned tax Read More…
Nasa released Video on Mars landing
NASA on Monday released the first high-quality video of a spacecraft landing on Mars, a three-minute trailer showing the enormous orange and white parachute hurtling open and the red dust kicking up 17 NASA on Monday released the first high-quality video of a spacecraft landing on Mars, a three-minute trailer showing the enormous orange and Read More…
In a day USD 15.2 billion wiped off for Elon musk pushed him also to Number 2 spot
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is no longer the richest person in the world after Tesla Inc shares fell 8.6% on Monday. The massive fall in Tesla shares wiped off USD 15.2 billion from Musk’s net worth. This means in Indian Rupees Tesla CEO Elon Musk loses Rs 10,85,67,75,00,000 in a single day. Read More…
Police has only Scanty and sketchy evidence says Court and granted bail to Disha Ravi
A Delhi court on Tuesday 23 Feburary granted bail to climate activist Disha Ravi, arrested in connection with allegedly being involved in sharing a “toolkit” on social media related to the farmers’ protest, terming evidence produced by police as scanty and sketchy. Additional Sessions Judge Dharmender Rana granted relief to Ravi on a personal Read More…
FM Nirmala admits she is in ” ‘Dharma Sankat’ over rising Fuel prices
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday admitted that she is in a ‘Dharma Sankat’ (dilemma) situation due to rising petrol and diesel prices. Responding to a question, post discussion on the Union Budget at Chennai Citizen’s Forum, on whether the rise in petrol price will be brought under control, the Union Finance Minister Read More…
Media forgotten sorry tale of Uttarakhand flood where 67 dead and still 137 missing
Two more bodies were recovered from the flood-ravaged Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel project site, taking the death toll in the calamity in Uttarakhand to 67 even as search operations continued there for the 15th day on Sunday. Three bodies had been recovered from the desilting tank near the Tapovan project barrage by Saturday evening while two Read More…
Bitcoin cryptocurrency gained 20% in a week to reach $1 trillion cap
The world’s most popular cryptocurrency rose to a record $57,553, taking its weekly gain to around 20%. It has surged nearly 100% this year. Bitcoin hit a fresh high on Saturday, extending a two-month rally that took its market capitalization above $1 trillion on Friday. Bitcoin’s gains have been fueled by evidence it Read More…
Ninth Consecutive day Fuel prices hiked in India
In the last nine days (since February 9), the price has gone up by Rs 2.59 per litre for petrol while diesel rate has risen by Rs 2.82 a litre. The petrol and diesel prices have increased 21 times in 2021 with the two auto fuels increasing by Rs 5.83 and Rs 6.08 per Read More…