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SEBI seeks detailed report from NSE of 'trading halt'
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Taking note of the around four-hour-long "trading halt" on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), SEBI has directed the bourse to carry out a detailed analysis of the incident and submit its report to the regulator at the earliest.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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Telegram introduces auto-delete messages feature
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Telegram, which is fast gaining users in India in the wake of a WhatsApp privacy row, on Wednesday said it has introduced an auto-delete messages feature for individual chats, groups and channels.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,Technology
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Former union minister Vijay Sampla is new National Commission for Scheduled Castes chairman (Ld)
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Former union minister Vijay Sampla on Wednesday took over as Chairman of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) on Wednesday.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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Retired Armymen support farmers at Ghazipur border
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Retired Army personnel came out in full support of the protesting farmers at Ghazipur on the Delhi-UP border on Wednesday.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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Former union minister Vijay Sampla assumes charge of Chairman National Commission for Scheduled Castes
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Former union minister Vijay Sampla on Wednesday assumed the charge of Chairman National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC).
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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Govt's Rs 7,350 cr PLI push for IT hardware manufacturing
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) In a major boost for domestic manufacturing of IT hardware ranging from laptops, PCs to servers, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for IT Hardware, entailing a cost of around Rs 7,350 crore.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy,Technology
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30 Indian wrestlers, including Punia, for World Ranking Series
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) India's star freestyle wrestler Bajrang Punia would look forward to win back-to-back titles in the men's 65kg when the World Ranking Series begins on March 4 in the Italian port city of Ostia. In the previous edition, held in January last year, the 26-year-old Haryana international had outplayed Jordan Oliver to win gold.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Other Sports
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B.S. Bassi's UPSC tenure to end, in line for Puducherry Lt Gov?
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Former Delhi Police Commissioner Bhim Sain Bassi is being considered for the post of Lt Governor of Puducherry but the government is "bit wary", sources said.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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Nadda to visit Kolkata, have lunch at mill worker's house
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) BJP chief J.P. Nadda will visit poll-bound West Bengal to attend several programmes of the party.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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India one of world's top markets for solar energy: ISA
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) India is now one of the world's top markets for solar energy, a new report by the International Solar Alliance (ISA) said on Wednesday.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife
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'Shocking', says Delhi HC on murder of undertrial inside Tihar
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday expressed shock at the alleged murder of an undertrial inside Tihar jail.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Immigration/Law/Rights
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Submit immunogenicity data, SEC asks Dr Reddy before nod for Sputnik V
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The Central Drug Standard Control Organisation's (CDSCO)Subject Expert Committee has asked Dr Reddy's Laboratories to present additional data of immunogenicity while reviewing its application for Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) of Russian Covid vaccine Sputnik V in India, sources said.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Poor network experience forcing users to leave Jio for Airtel
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Airtel is fast gaining ground in India when it comes to wooing new users while the industry disruptor Jio is losing customers owing to "poor network experience", a new report has revealed.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,Technology
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When Arthur Conan Doyle responded to the call of a Parsi lawyer
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) In the village of Great Wyrley near Birmingham, someone is mutilating horses. Someone is also sending threatening letters to the vicarage, where the vicar, Shahpur Edalji, is a Parsi convert to Christianity and the first Indian to have a parish in England.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Art/Culture/Books
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Vax for 60+, comorbid people from March 1, free at govt centres
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Announcing the third phase of vaccination against Covid-19 pandemic from March 1, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday said people above 60 and those above 45 years of age with comorbidities will be vaccinated free of cost at government hospitals.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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40L tractors to be part of farmers' movement: Tikait
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday warned the Centre that if the demands on the three controversial laws are not met, then 40 lakh tractors would join the farmers' agitation.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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Reels lands in Instagram Lite app in India
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Facebook-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram on Wednesday announced that its users in India will now be able to view the Reels within the Instagram Lite app.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,Technology
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Consumer gold demand in India set to recover in 2021: WGC Report
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Demand for gold among Indian consumers is likely to recover in 2021 on the back of the lower import duty among other announcements made in the Union Budget for FY22, said a World Gold Council (WGC) report.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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Merely created Toolkit, others edited: Shantanu to court
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Shantanu Muluk, who is an accused in the 'Toolkit' conspiracy case related to the farmers' protest, has asserted that he merely created the document with information on the agitation, which was then edited by others without his knowledge.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Immigration/Law/Rights,Politics
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Shareholders of Prime Focus challenge price of open offer made by promoters, the Namit Malhotra Family
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Shareholders of Prime Focus including Reliance Media Works Financial Services Private Limited, which holds significant equity stake in Prime Focus have challenged the low valuation of Rs. 44.15 per share offered to the retail and public shareholders of Prime Focus under the open offer made by Namit Malhotra Family, the Promoters of Prime Focus.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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More Indians turn entrepreneurs as job market still bleak
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) While the job market still looks bleak in India after a pandemic-hit 2020, the world's professional network LinkedIn said on Wednesday it has seen a 10 per cent growth in members with the title 'founders' or 'co-founder' on their profiles on the platform.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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Major Indian artists at upcoming New York auction series
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANSlife) Over 750 objects from 5,000 years of art spanning all epochs and categories of Asian art from Chinese archaic bronzes through Japanese and Korean art to modern and contemporary Indian painting, will go under the hammer in a series of auctions at the Asian Art Week by auction house Christie's in March in New York.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,IANS Life
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Two new Delhi HC judges take oath
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Delhi High Court Chief Justice D.N. Patel on Wednesday administered oath to Jasmeet Singh and Amit Bansal as the Judges of the court.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Immigration/Law/Rights
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Problem of plenty: Nepal has more Covid vax than it can administer
New Delhi, Feb 24, Nepal has been one of the swiftest countries to procure the coronavirus vaccines for its citizens, faster than it is able to give them the jabs.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National
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Vedanta Nand Ghar bags the "CSR Shining Star Award"
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Vedanta Limited has been conferred with the "CSR Shining Star Award" under the category of Child Development for Nand Ghar, Vedanta Group's flagship corporate social responsibility project.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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SC dismisses plea of UPSC aspirants seeking extra chance
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea filed by scores of UPSC aspirants, who had exhausted their last attempt in October 2020 exam amid Covid-19, seeking an extra chance at the prestigious civil services exam. The top court had reserved the judgement on February 9.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Immigration/Law/Rights
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Home loan demand rising in mid, high-range segments
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Demand for home loans in the mid and high-range segments is on the rise, showed a survey by Magicbricks.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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Saina, Srikanth given tough draws at All England Open
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) London Olympics bronze medallist Saina Nehwal and former world no.1 Kidambi Srikanth were handed tough draws in the 2021 All England Championships.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Badminton
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The abundant health benefits of mint leaves
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANSlife) Pudina (mint) is one of the oldest culinary herbs known to humans. It has remarkable medicinal properties and is a rich source of polyphenols. It has carminative and antispasmodic properties.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,IANS Life
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'I aim to provide a practical and sustainable approach to healthy eating' (IANS Interview)
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Nandita Iyer, a doctor and a nutritionist, figured her way around the kitchen only in her late 20 as the rigours of medical college studies left her with little time for anything else. Her time-off for over a year in the US some 15 years ago was when she really got familiar with cooking and began a blog to record her culinary adventures. Her first book appeared in 2017 and her frustration with the "click-bait and oversimplified information" available on the internet has prompted a second book, "Everyday Superfoods" (Bloomsbury), that aims to provide a practical and sustainable approach to healthy eating.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National
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Creativity can't be clocked
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANSlife) India Inc has joined the global chatter on the four-day workweek. A recent announcement about the much-talked-about new labour code suggests that organisations may be allowed to offer the option to employees. However, the ministry keeps the 48-hour cap on the workweek "sacrosanct".
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,IANS Life
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Of rhythm and melodies
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANSlife) We have heard him play the drum for long for the Indie pop band Euphoria. Vishal Mehta's first album released in 2017 'Alone' with 'Vishal Mehta Live' received a good response on digital platforms. The musician is all set to release his second album "Only You" on February 28.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,IANS Life
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Thrilling new saga of a fierce, modern yogini launched
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANSlife) Replete with all elements of a mythological sci-fi thriller, USA-based Indian author Dinkar Goswami's new novel "Dwandv: The Battle for the Gate" is the compelling story of an American yogini set upon a challenging odyssey in the Himalayas.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,IANS Life
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Toolkit case: Court to hear Shantanu's bail plea on Thursday
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) A Delhi Court will be hearing on Thursday the arguments on the anticipatory bail petition filed by Shantanu Muluk in the 'Toolkit' case.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Immigration/Law/Rights
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Fuel price relief as oilcos spare petrol, diesel from price hike
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Oil marketing companies on Wednesday gave momentary relief to consumers from skyrocketing fuel prices by keeping retail price of petrol and diesel unchanged.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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Delhi to make Covid reports 'must' for travellers from 5 states
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) With reports of a new Covid surge in several states, the Delhi Government is likely to make mandatory a negative test report from Friday for those travelling in from Maharashtra, Kerala, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Punjab, sources said.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Covid surge: India reports 13,742 cases, 104 deaths
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Fresh Covid-19 cases are showing an upward trend over the past one week, with the country reporting 13,742 cases in the last 24 hours taking the overall tally to 1,10,30,176 on Wednesday, Union Health Ministry said.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Covid-19: Poorer nations most likely to face inequalities: Commonwealth S-G
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Poorer countries will most likely "bear the brunt of hundreds of thousands of needless deaths" due to inequalities in access to Covid-19 vaccines.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Diplomacy,Health/Medicine
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LinkedIn suffers over 2 hour long global outage, up now
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Microsoft-owned LinkedIn suffered a global outage for more than two hours in the early hours on Wednesday, and users across mobile and desktop platforms were unable to use the platform.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,Technology
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Pele: Genius in the time of unrest (IANS Review; Rating: * * * and 1/2)
Pele (biographical documentary film); Direction: David Tryhorn and Ben Nicholas; Rating: * * * and 1/2 (three and a half stars)
2021-02-24
Category: India, New Delhi,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion
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IMA defamed Harsh Vardhan, fabricated facts for cheap publicity: DMA (Ld)
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) A state unit of Indian Medical Association (IMA) has turned against the national body over its sharp criticism of Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan for endorsing Patanjali's Coronil tablet.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine,Politics
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IMA defamed Harsh Vardhan, fabricated facts for cheap publicity: DMA
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) A state unit of Indian Medical Association (IMA) has turned against the national body over its sharp criticism of Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan for endorsing Patanjali's Coronil tablet.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Foodgrain production rose over 18% in past 5 years: Tomar
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday said that the production of foodgrains in the country surged over 18 per cent in the past five years with a rise in productivity by 15 per cent.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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Rahul Gandhi has a habit of dividing people: Nadda
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Taking a dig at former Congree chief Rahul Gandhi, BJP national President J.P. Nadda said on Tuesday that the Congress leader has a habit of dividing people.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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RIL talks with Aramco likely back on track
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) RIL is finalising the O2C separation as its talks for a stake-sale to Aramco are back on track, according to reports.
2021-02-23
Category: India, Delhi,National
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Govt launches NUDM, several other digital initiatives
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) The Centre on Tuesday launched the National Urban Digital Mission (NUDM) and several other digital initiatives with an aim to transform urban governance.
2021-02-23
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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Human rights agenda faces challenges due to terror: Jaishankar at UNHRC
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) India on Tuesday said that the human rights agenda faces severe challenges mostly due to Pakistan's cross-border terrorism.
2021-02-23
Category: India, Delhi,National,Diplomacy,Politics,Terrorism
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Circumstantial evidence should be full to support conclusion of guilt: SC
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday held that there should be no gap in circumstantial evidence, if a conclusion of guilt is derived from it.
2021-02-23
Category: India, Delhi,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Immigration/Law/Rights
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2 Covid variants found in Maha, Kerala, T'gana, says Centre
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday confirmed detection of two new variants of novel coronavirus, other than the Brazilian, UK and South African, in at least three Indian states.
2021-02-23
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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If this govt remains, we will lose our land: Naresh Tikait
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) When Naresh Tikait, the national president of the Bharatiya Kisan Union, reached the Ghazipur border to meet farmers agitating against the three farm laws on Tuesday, he was given a traditional welcome with drum beats. While talking to IANS, Tikait said, "If this is government remains, our land will not remain with us. The Prime Minister and the Home Minister should change their advisors and seek their opinion."
2021-02-23
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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