New Delhi

All India Reserve Bank Employees Association said the recent PMC Bank case has triggered a country-wide resentment about the affairs and modus-operandi of such banks where depositors' funds were put at risk, forcing the RBI to take punitive steps.

The veteran economist also pointed out that India’s lockdown period had lasted longer that what the IMF had earlier anticipated.

Heavy rainfall, along with strong winds lashed several parts of the city and surrounding area. Delhi has been witnessing cloudy days and even received light rainfall on Wednesday.

After a border clash with China in which 20 Indian soldiers were killed, there are growing calls in India to shun Chinese products.

Congress spokesperson said there will be no sloganeering while paying homage to martyrs, and silent protesters holding placards, lamps and candles with the national flag background will pay tribute to the martyrs between 11 am and 12 noon on Friday.

The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) will provide a level-playing field for private companies to use Indian space infrastructure, said Minister Jitendra Singh.

The AYUSH ministry earlier asked Patanjali to "provide at the earliest" the composition and other details of the medicine it claimed is for the treatment of COVID-19, ordering it to stop advertising "the product until the issue is examined".

Addressing a virtual meet of some of India's leading experts in AYUSH, Singh said that in COVID-19 the prognosis depended on the immunity of the patient and, therefore, the importance of building immunity was realised with it.

As per the data, till Tuesday, a total of 2,981 COVID-19 cases have been reported in the CAPFs, the counter-terrorist force NSG, and the federal contingency force NDRF.

He also said that ensuring health needs reflects the strength of the bilateral ties.

The committee said since there was no certainty when the threat of pandemic shall be over and requirement of social distancing no longer necessary, the interim bail of under-trial prisoners (UTPs) needs to be extended.

A database of recent deaths reveals that scores of people have died in the streets or in the back of ambulances, denied critical care.

Maharashtra remained the worst-hit state in the country with total cases crossing the one lakh mark -- 1,320,75 cases, including 6,170 deaths.

The development comes after four years of battle for the market-economy status by China. The designation would have put the country in a stronger position in respect of its commercial and trade partners.

CARE had downgraded RCap's long-term debt programme, market linked debentures and subordinated debt due to delay in payment of interest. RCap had said the rating agency's action was unwarranted as there was no overdue on principal or interest payment to a...

From 18,800 feet in Sikkim Himalayas to Khardung La in Ladakh at the height of 18,000 feet and Vasundhara near Badrinath in Uttarakhand at the height of 14,000 feet, the ITBP personnel performed Yoga on the occasion.