Deaths of Indian students in Canada, US, Australia since 2018 revealed

Deaths of Indian students in Canada, US, Australia since 2018 revealed

Minister of State for External Affairs, V. Muraleedharan, in a written response to a query in Rajya Sabha, revealed the number of Indian students who have died in Canada, the US, the UK, Australia, and other countries. According to the response, with 91 deaths, Canada recorded the highest number of fatalities among students from India … Read more

Markets take a breather before RBI policy announcement

Markets take a breather before RBI policy announcement

New Delhi: After a flat opening Nifty traded volatile on the weekly expiry and ended the session at 20,901.15 levels. On the other hand Bank Nifty took support near 46,500 and managed to close in green at 46,841.40 before the RBI’s fifth monetary policy of the financial year 2023-24 on Friday, says Deven Mehta, Research … Read more

India: Need clear definition of ‘climate finance’ for trust | India News

India: Need clear definition of ‘climate finance’ for trust | India News

DUBAI: Calling out rich nations for their failure to mobilise adequate resources for developing countries, India on Friday asked for clarity in the very definition of ‘climate finance‘ and said the absence of it leads to lack of trust and transparency.“In my view, the minimum short-term action that we need to prioritise and work together … Read more

Supreme Court: Supreme Court dismisses Chanda Kochhar’s plea for retirement benefits from ICICI bank | India News

Supreme Court: Supreme Court dismisses Chanda Kochhar’s plea for retirement benefits from ICICI bank | India News

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday declined to consider the petition of Chanda Kochhar, former managing director and CEO of ICICI Bank, who was seeking retirement benefits from the bank. Justices Sanjiv Khannaand SVN Bhatti, presiding over the bench, stated that it was not a case warranting interference, expressing their disinclination to challenge the … Read more

SC verdict on Monday on pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370

SC verdict on Monday on pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370

New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce its verdict on December 11 on a batch of petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution which bestowed special status on the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir. According to the cause list of December 11, Monday, uploaded on the apex court website, … Read more

As temperatures rise, dengue fever infections keep surging around the world

As temperatures rise, dengue fever infections keep surging around the world

This story is part of CBC Health’s Second Opinion, a weekly analysis of health and medical science news emailed to subscribers on Saturday mornings. If you haven’t subscribed yet, you can do that by clicking here. In Bangladesh, roughly 300,000 people have been infected with dengue this year during the country’s worst-ever outbreak of the mosquito-transmitted disease. … Read more

‘Suspense will be over by …’: Vijayvargiya on BJP’s CM picks for Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh | India News

‘Suspense will be over by …’: Vijayvargiya on BJP’s CM picks for Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh | India News

NEW DELHI: The suspense over BJP’s chief ministerial picks for Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh will be over by this Sunday, the party’s national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya has said.When asked by reporters whether BJP has taken any decision on its CM candidates, Vijayvargiya said that a clear picture will emerge by December 10.He, however, … Read more

PSLV Missions: ISRO lines up an LVM3, six PSLV, three GSLV launches in 2024 | India News

PSLV Missions: ISRO lines up an LVM3, six PSLV, three GSLV launches in 2024 | India News

NEW DELHI: ISRO has lined up six missions of PSLV, three GSLV launchesand one commercial mission of Launch Vehicle Mark-3 in 2024, the government informed the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. In a written reply to a question, Minister of State in the PMO Jitendra Singh said the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will also launch … Read more