[ad_1] NEW DELHI: RBI governor Shaktikanta Das has said that the central bank managed to moderate inflation without compromising on its growth focus. In his new year message to the central bank’s staff, Das said that the RBI has navigated multiple challenges faced by the economy and exhorted the staff to improve the quality and […]
[ad_1] Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). Image for representation The Ministry of Home Affairs has designated Lakhbir Singh Landa, a Canada-based member of Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), as an “individual terrorist” under Section 35 of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA). The MHA said Mr. Landa, backed by a cross-border agency, was involved in the […]
[ad_1] A record surge in assets under management. More than 20 million new investment accounts added. And a planned return by BlackRock Inc the world’s largest money manager.These are some of the milestones that mark what’s set to be a blockbuster year for India’s mutual funds industry. Powered by an insatiable thirst for financial gains, […]
[ad_1] This image provided by the Department of Defense shows volunteers answering phones and emails from children around the globe during the annual NORAD Tracks Santa event on Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colo. | Photo Credit: AP A joint U.S.-Canadian military monitoring agency continued this year its decades-long Christmas tradition of tracking […]
[ad_1] NEW YORK: The New York Mets must pay a record luxury tax of nearly $101 million after a fourth-place finish in their division, among an unprecedented eight teams that owe the penalty for the 2023 season.Owner Steve Cohen‘s Mets finished with a tax payroll of $374.7 million, according to figures finalized by Major League […]
[ad_1] An 18-year-old recruit in one of Myanmar’s pro-democracy fighting units prepares to launch a drone strike on junta troops, driven by anger and her mother’s call for revolution. Moe Moe is one of hundreds of women training, living and fighting alongside men in the “People’s Defence Forces”, upending gender norms in the mostly Buddhist […]
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: International Monetary Fund (IMF) has criticised Reserve Bank of India’s intervention in the foreign exchange market, hinting at attempts by authorities to influence the rate – a charge that was dismissed by the central bank, which said its foreign exchange intervention complies with best principles of transparency.IMF’s Article IV Consultations report, released […]
[ad_1] Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio during the 64th Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Head of States and Government ordinary session in Abuja on December 10. | Photo Credit: AFP The story so far: On November 26, unidentified gunmen targeted the Wilberforce military barracks and several police stations and correctional centres in […]
[ad_1] Activision Blizzard will pay roughly USD 50 million to settle a 2021 lawsuit by a California regulator that alleged the videogame maker discriminated against women employees, including denying them promotion opportunities and underpaying them. California’s Civil Rights Department (CRD) had sued the “Call of Duty” maker after two years of investigation over allegations that […]
[ad_1] Members of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) join in a human-chain protest to mark International Human Rights Day, demanding the release of BNP activists who were arrested, in front of the National Press Club in Dhaka, Bangladesh on December 10. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The story so far: On October 28, during a rally […]
