- 17th June, 2022 The Tribune India
- Markets stumble for fifth day as Fed hike triggers recession fears
Equity benchmarks stumbled for the fifth straight day to finish at over one-year low on Thursday, after the US Federal Reserve hiked rates by 75 basis points to tame surging inflation. - Jairam Ramesh is AICC media chief
New Delhi: Former minister Jairam Ramesh was on Thursday appointed the new AICC general secretary in-charge of communication, publicity and media, including social and digital media, with immediate effect. RS Surjewala was relieved of the charge. - Protect autonomy of science research bodies
The Environmental Performance Index (EPI) prepared by experts at Yale University has ranked India at the lowest position in the ranking given to 180 countries. The index is based on the performance of countries on 40 indicators across 11 categories, such as climate change, environmental health and e - UP demolitions: Follow due legal process, says SC
Stating that “everything should be fair” and the authorities should strictly follow the due procedure under the law, the Supreme Court today gave the Uttar Pradesh Government and its authorities three days to respond to the pleas that alleged that the houses of those accused in last week - Jet fuel price up 16%; air travel to cost more
Jet fuel price was today hiked by the steepest ever 16 per cent to catapult rates to an all-time high in step with hardening international oil rates. The price of aviation turbine fuel (ATF), the fuel that helps aeroplanes fly, has been increased by Rs 19,757.13 per kilolitre, or 16.26 per cent, to - ED officials counter Cong's no - FIR claim
Countering the Congress’ claim that there has been no FIR or a scheduled offence in the National Herald case on the basis of which an Enforcement Case Information Report under the PMLA is registered, the ED said the action has been on a “higher pedestal than that of proceedings undertake - SGPC delegation takes up conversion issue with minorities panel
A high-level SGPC delegation today took up various issues of the Sikh community with the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) in New Delhi. - India fully supports strong, unified ASEAN: Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasised the need to identify a new set of priorities while ensuring early realisation of ongoing initiatives on the first day of the India-ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ meet here today. - India, Russia meet to firm up payment channels
India, Russia meet to firm up payment channels - SC Judge falls ill in Himachal, airlifted to Delhi
New Delhi: Supreme Court Judge Justice MR Shah was airlifted to Delhi after falling sick in Himachal Pradesh on Thursday. Justice Shah suffered some discomfort in the chest, sources said. - Chance at better life: Centre on 'Agnipath' amid violent protests
As protests against the new recruitment plan “Agnipath” spread across multiple states today, turning violent at many places, the government asserted that the new model would not only bring in new capabilities to the armed forces but will also open up avenues for youth. - Cong MPs meet Om Birla, M Venkaiah Naidu over 'assault' by Delhi cops
Congress MPs on Thursday met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu alleging breach of their privileges by the Delhi police and demanded action against erring cops. - Sidhu Moosewala killing: Fuel slip helps cops identify four shooters
A fuel receipt found in one of the vehicles used in the Sidhu Moosewala killing led the police to identify four of the shooters involved in the crime. This is the only breakthrough the Punjab Police have claimed so far, after nearly two days of intense questioning of prime accused gangster Lawrence - Agnipath scheme a reform in right direction: Congress MP Manish Tewari
Congress leader and MP Manish Tewari on Thursday said the new Agnipath scheme is a much-needed reform in the right direction while noting that the armed forces should not be an employment guarantee programme. - Govt keeping ?close watch, doesn't want protest against Agnipath scheme to take shape of farm agitation?
As protests rage through various parts of the country, including Haryana, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, by job aspirants against the BJP-led Centre’s short-term recruitment scheme ‘Agnipath’, seeking its withdrawal/roll-back, sources said the Government is keeping a “
- 16th June, 2022 The Tribune India
- National Herald case: Rahul gets more time, to appear before ED on Monday
National Herald case: Rahul gets more time, to appear before ED on Monday - Jairam Ramesh is AICC media chief, Surjewala relieved
Former minister Jairam Ramesh was on Thursday appointed the new AICC general secretary incharge of communication, publicity and media, including social and digital media, with immediate effect. - Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto makes a strong pitch for re - engagement with India
Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Thursday made a strong pitch for re-engaging with India, saying cutting ties with New Delhi would not serve the country’s interests as Islamabad was already “internationally isolated and disengaged.” - NTAGI for reducing Covid booster dose gap from 9 to 6 months
India’s apex vaccine strategy recommending body, the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation in its meeting on Thursday recommended reducing the gap between the second dose of the Covid vaccine and the booster dose from the current nine to six months. - India ahead in fintech skill, but overall proficiency has slipped: Report
A “Global Skills Report (GSR)” 2022 of an international learning platform, “Coursera”, says India’s fintech skill acquisition has surged ahead of global average, but its overall skills proficiency has slipped. - Heatwave abates in all parts of country, unlikely to return till June 29: IMD
Heatwave conditions have abated in all parts of the country, with the southwest monsoon progressing towards central and east India and a fresh Western Disturbance affecting the northwest region, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday. - Aviation turbine fuel price hiked by 16 per cent to all - time high
Jet fuel prices on Thursday were hiked by the steepest ever 16 per cent to catapult rates to an all-time high in step with hardening international oil rates. - Finance Ministry summons meet to make Agniveer scheme more attractive
In an attempt to contain the adverse fallout from the ‘Agnipath’ scheme of recruiting soldiers, the Government on Thursday summoned representatives of public sector financial sector behemoths in order to explore employment prospects after they quit active service. - PM Modi to visit Gujarat on June 17 for two days, launch projects worth Rs 21,000 crore
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a two-day visit to Gujarat from June 17 to attend a number of programmes, including inauguration and foundation-laying ceremony of projects worth over Rs 21,000 crore, his office said on Thursday. - Presidential poll: Electors to use special pen with violet ink to mark ballot papers
Seeking to maintain secrecy of voting, the Election Commission has directed the returning officer and assistant returning officers to provide voters with a specially designed pen to mark their ballot papers in the presidential poll.
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