FIIs inflows to gain traction on economic recovery; tapering a roadblock

Lately, US Fed’s tapering measures, high valuations and volatile global environment drove away foreign investors from the equity market Topics FIIs | Economic recovery | Markets IANS  |  Mumbai  Last Updated at December 30, 2021 15:36 IST After a massive pull-back of funds from equities, FIIs’ inflows are expected to gather strength in 2022 on the back of faster…Continue Reading

Karnataka CM plans Bill to free Hindu temples of state control; Cong calls it ‘a historical blunder’

For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now   For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS   | Published: Thursday, December 30, 2021, 15:40 [IST] Bengaluru, Dec 30: The Congress Karnataka unit president D K Shivakumar on Thursday described the BJP government’s plans to free Hindu temples from state control as a historic blunder and said that his party won’t…Continue Reading

Uttarakhand: PM Modi inaugurates, lays foundation of 23 developmental projects worth Rs 17,500 cr

For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now   For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS   | Updated: Thursday, December 30, 2021, 16:17 [IST] Dehradun, Dec 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated and laid foundation stones of projects worth over Rs 17,500 crore here ahead of the assembly elections in Uttarakhand. The unveiling of projects by Modi…Continue Reading

Omicron: Vigil tightened on Kerala-TN borders

For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now   For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS   | Published: Thursday, December 30, 2021, 15:17 [IST] New Delhi, Dec 30: With more Omicron cases being reported in neighbouring Kerala, the district administration is keeping strict vigil on border areas. As Kerala is also witnessing incidents of Bird flu for the last…Continue Reading

Take steps to avoid increased mortality: Centre to states on Omicron rise

For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now   For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS   | Published: Thursday, December 30, 2021, 15:10 [IST] New Delhi, Dec 30: The Centre has written to 8 states urging them to take immediate measures in the wake of the sudden rise in COVID-19 cases. With the number of Omicron cases also increasing,…Continue Reading

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Tests Positive For COVID-19, In Doubt For Australian Open

French Open finalist Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova has tested positive for COVID-19, casting doubt on her place in the Australian Open beginning January 17. (More Tennis News) The 30-year-old Russian confirmed she has the coronavirus and is isolating after arriving in Australia on Tuesday. “I was fully vaccinated and was preparing for the start of the season…Continue Reading

All Political Parties In UP Want Elections As Scheduled: Chief Election Commissioner

Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra on Thursday said all political parties in Uttar Pradesh want the Assembly elections to be held according to schedule while ensuring Covid protocol. The number of polling booths will be enhanced and the voting time will be increased by an hour, he said, adding polling officials will be vaccinated and…Continue Reading

Not allowed to board due to Covid curbs, people damage DTC buses, block MB Road in Delhi

A group of people blocked the MB Road and damaged DTC buses on Thursday morning after not being allowed to board a vehicle which had exceeded the permissible passenger carrying capacity set when Delhi is in ‘yellow’ alert due to rising Covid cases. Police used mild force to disperse the crowd and five people have…Continue Reading

India Cricket Team Selection: Ravi Shastri Says Rahul Dravid And Captains Should Have A Say

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri believes that the coach and the captain should have a say in the national team selection. (More Cricket News) India captain sits in the selection committee meeting to give his inputs but decision making power lies with the five-member selection panel while the coach doesn’t have a seat on…Continue Reading