Top officers across various ministries participate in the meeting that started at 8 pm on Saturday. The meeting is currently underway. The country is currently witnessing a second and more severe wave of the pandemic.
Market breadth depicted strength. There were almost 3 gainers against every loser on BSE
Union health minister Harsh Vardhan said a total of 2,51,447 persons travelling in 2,315 flights have been screened so far.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will retain DoPT, Atomic Energy as well as all important policy issues and portfolios not allocated.
The divergence shows lack of financial depth in the Indian stock markets.
Poddar had earlier said he would sell his stake in Mangalore Chemicals to the highest bidder.
Creditors are fighting to get back Rs 600 crore, KFA employees not paid for months.
Markets were left high and dry last week, as the 'Monsoon Effect' played havoc on trader sentiment.
The death toll due to the coronavirus infection rose to 7,466 and the cases mounted to 2,66,598 in the country.
Amid a plethora of Bharatiya Janata Party bigwigs, Manohar Lal Khattar and his council of ministers took the oath of office at Panchkula on Sunday.
Ties between India and the United States have been strained in recent years because of trade policies and patent disputes.
BSE Midcap and BSE Smallcap indices hit their fresh lifetime highs for the second day in a row
A total of 27,920 people have been cured of the disease with 1,685 in the last 24 hours, taking the recovery rate to 34.06 per cent, the ministry said.
Dipam is conducting the selection of merchant bankers and legal advisors, and planning roadshows.
Poddar-Mallya agreement on running MCF likely to be re-worked.
Govt seems to bullish to meet its disinvestment target in current fiscal.
In the third reshuffle since coming to power, Prime Minister Modi raised the strength of his Council of Ministers from 73 to 76.
While being the all important member of the BJP's parliamentary board, Kumar is often regarded as the "Delhi face" of the Karnataka BJP and also for the state government who could be counted upon for taking issues concerning Karnataka.
Against FY17 target of Rs 56,500 cr, Centre plans to fetch around Rs 6,400 cr in the first half.
Through the UB Group, Mallya holds 21.98 per cent stake in MCF.
In the first secretary-level appointments by the Narendra Modi government, Rakesh Garg was on Sunday named the new telecom secretary while Jugal Kishore Mohapatra is to be secretary in the fertilizers ministry.
Deepak Fertiliser's promoter might offer to buy Saroj Poddar's stake.
Congress women workers on Wednesday staged a protest outside the Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters demanding the immediate resignation of Union Minister Nihalchand Meghwal whose name has cropped up in a rape case.
The impact from NELM on the Indian pharmaceutical sector is estimated to be around Rs 6,000 crore.
There may be shortage of drugs till pharmaceutical companies supply new batches with revised MRPs.
The Sensex ended down 134 points at 28,559 and the Nifty ended 35 points lower at 8,554
The S&P BSE Sensex dropped 1 points to end at 26,396 and the Nifty50 slipped 2 points to end at 8,109.
US, China and Japan have no quotas for women and have had the lowest increase in female directors.
The Paytm employee, who tested positive for the contagious disease with flu like symptoms on Wednesday, came in touch with 91 people in Gurgaon, an official said, citing his counterpart in the suburban town.
ndia has become the world's second largest market of asbestos as the government backed by powerful corporate lobby turns a blind eye to diseases related to the use of the hazardous chemical.
Vice President Hamid Ansari on Monday embarked on a five-day visit to Morocco and Tunisia as part of efforts to build on diplomatic gains from the India-Africa Summit and lay platform for a future partnership.
Sebi asked to reconsider open offer nod as KFA was identified as wilful defaulter.
The Survey shows fiscal consolidation despite slowdown in growth.
Investors engaged in profit booking in the recent gainers at attractive and higher valuations.
Weak monsoon forecast rekindled fears of higher inflation.
After being forced to resign as chairman of MCF, Mallya is now keen on increasing his stake in the company
The Sensex was up 70 points and the Nifty was up 20 points led by SBI on robust Q2 earnings.
Tendering the shares in an open offer will lead to higher taxation.
Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has justified the Narendra Modi government's move to raise the rail fare by 14.2 per cent, saying it was a result of the policies undertaken by the previous United Progressive Alliance government. In an exclusive interview to CNN IBN, Prasad blamed the UPA II government for leaving Indian Railways in shambles, adding that his government never knew that the railways was bleeding, thanks to the Congress-led regime.
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