Indian non banking finance sector s profit to be stable Fitch Ratings

- June 27, 2022

Chennai, June 27 Improving credit growth, decreasing asset-quality risks will be the character of Indian non-banking financial institutions (NBFI) during FY23, said Fitch Ratings on Monday. According to the credit rating agency, this status should support NBFI's performance amid a broadening economic recovery, although certain segments could still be vulnerable to higher-than-expected inflation. Fitch revised

Nitin Gupta appointed as CBDT chairman

- June 27, 2022

New Delhi, June 27 The government has appointed Nitin Gupta as the chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). "The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has cleared the appointment of Nitin Gupta, IRS (IT:86), Member, Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) as Chairman, Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) from the date of

BRICS member blocked invite to development dialogue in China Pak

- June 27, 2022

Islamabad, June 27 Without naming the country, Pakistan on Monday claimed that its invitation to a development dialogue held in China on June 24 was blocked by a BRICS member. In response to media queries about the "High-level Dialogue on Global Development", held virtually on the sidelines of the BRICS meetings, a Foreign Office spokesperson

Punjab AAP s 1st Budget gives 300 units of free electricity to households

- June 27, 2022

Chandigarh, June 27 A day after a humiliating electoral defeat in its stronghold parliamentary seat, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab in its first Budget on Monday proposed to spend Rs 1.55 lakh crore with no new tax, and also provisioned for supplying 300 units of free electricity each month to every household

MLAs lives under threat can t pursue cases in Mumbai Shiv Sena rebels to SC

- June 27, 2022

New Delhi, June 27 The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Eknath Shinde's faction, 'why they did not move the Bombay High Court' to which they responded that 'their lives were under threat and atmosphere was not conducive to pursue legal remedies in Mumbai. A vacation comprising Justices Surya Kant and J.B. Pardiwala asked senior

Gujarat college principal shown the door after she asks students to join BJP

- June 27, 2022

Bhavnagar (Gujarat), June 27 The principal of a college here was shown the door after she asked students to become members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The trustees of the Smt. N.C. Gandhi & B.V. Gandhi Arts and Commerce College asked the in-charge principal to resign after the students complained against the circular. On

Protest in TN s Kulasekharam as man ends life after alleged custodial torture

- June 27, 2022

Chennai, June 27 Tamil Nadu police, which has drawn flak over two back-to-back custodial deaths in April and May 2022, is once again under fire after allegations that a person tortured in custody by the Kanniyakumari police consumed poison and died. Opposition political parties including AIADMK, BJP, and human rights organisations have said that a

CM Thackeray yanks off portfolios of rebel ministers

- June 27, 2022

Mumbai, June 27 A week into the unprecedented political crisis that threatens the survival of Maha Vikas Aghadi government, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday stripped all the nine rebel ministers of their portfolios and allocated them to other existing ministers. The decision was taken in public interest to ensure a smooth functioning of

Dispute over rotis leaves 1 dead

- June 27, 2022

Bareilly, June 27 A dispute over the number of 'rotis' for a party, led to the murder of a man The victim, Sunny, 30, had placed an order for 150 rotis at a restaurant for the party on his birthday. But the restaurant sent only 40 rotis, following which Sunny and his cousin went to