An analysis of WHO data shows that most of the countries with an older cohort of population and higher in the development index had a lower excess mortality rate than India. IMAGE: A healthcare......
'The cops must know they cannot foist false cases against anyone.' Kindly note the image has only been published for representational purposes. Photograph: Kind courtesy Pixabay.com Six years ago,......
The Delhi high court on Wednesday dismissed a challenge to the Central Information Commission's order dismissing an RTI appeal seeking the agenda of the Supreme Court collegium's meeting on......
The centre on Tuesday clarified in the Supreme Court that it has not made COVID-19 vaccines mandatory and has only said that the vaccination should be 100 per cent. IMAGE: A healthcare worker......
Anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal has received 4,244 corruption complaints between April 2021 and January 31, 2022, a jump of over 80 per cent from 2020-21. IMAGE: Lokpal of India Justice Pinaki......
So far, no such report has been made public given that banks as well as the central government have challenged the ruling, in various ways. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The country’s......
In 2019-20, the Indian banking sector saw a 159 per cent jump in dubious transactions to Rs 1.86 trillion. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Banks operating in India reported fraud of Rs 4.92......
When Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables her Budget on February 1, the numbers could be something to cheer.Subhomoy Bhattacharjee reports. IMAGE: A passenger walks to board a train to Delhi......
Indian banks have started exploring opportunities in the space, including lending to crypto exchanges, and accepting bitcoins as collateral, among others. Bitcoin’s rally in 2020, rising 1.5......
'The finance ministry and public sector banks have tried to keep the names of wilful defaulters secret.''Secrecy and concealing information are inbred among banks and even the RBI,' observes......
IMAGE: India sprinter Dutee Chand says the false and obscene portrayal of her on social media and a web portal tarnished her image, which ultimately impacted her performance at the Olympics.......
IMAGE: Punjab Kings will fund the procurement of oxygen concentrators which will then be provided to patients for their use. Photograph: Kind courtesy Punjab Kings/Twitter IPL side Punjab Kings......
IMAGE: The Sports Ministry had found that Mohd Mushtaque Ahmad had violated the tenure cap guidelines of the code in the 2018 elections, when he took charge of the president's position.......
IMAGE: The Sports Ministry in 2019 had held Mushtaque Ahmad's election as Hockey India president on October 1, 2018 violative of the Sports Code as he had earlier served as an office-bearer for......
In 1985, Balbir Singh Sr had donated his medals and memorabilia to the then SAI Secretary on being told that they would be displayed in a show window at the proposed National Sports......