Sebi comes out with uniform timeline for listing securities on private placement basis
New Delhi: Markets regulator Sebi on Monday came out with a uniform time period for listing securities, including municipal bonds, issued on private placement basis. The timeline will be applicable for non-convertible redeemable preference shares, debt securities, securitised debt instruments and security receipts and municipal bonds, Sebi said in a circular. The move comes after […]
Money collected from compounding of offences to be used for social security fund: Gangwar
New Delhi: Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar on Monday said the money collected from compounding of offences under labour laws would be used towards the social security fund (SSF) to implement welfare schemes for unorganised workers. Parliament passed the Code on Social Security in the monsoon session which concluded last month. It provides for creating an […]
Solid waste management in rural area
BY: Mudasir Nazir Wani The human population is growing fast continuously, and now we are more than 7 billion people in the world. In addition, the global welfare has been improved in the last decades, which results in producing more of our resources and producing more wastes in the world. Waste management in urban areas […]
Scientists need space and funding
The combination of more testing and enhanced public health measures dramatically drove down the percentage of tests that return a positive result, or the test positivity rate
BY: ARAN SHAUNAK For the past few months, almost every headline beginning “coronavirus testing” has made my heart sink. Rather than following the lead of nations like South Korea, which recognised long ago that widespread testing is the cornerstone of an effective pandemic response, Western governments were initially slow to commit to scaling up testing […]
China’s Diplomatic Outreach-I: Israel-China Relations on an Upswing
Economic ties between China and Israel have increased considerably in recent years. In addition Israel has also been working hard to strengthen political and cultural interaction between the two nations. In its 72 years of existence, Israel has been a nation with few friends except for the US. Thus, its diplomatic outreach with different countries […]
Army JCO killed in Pak firing along LoC in Rajouri
Rajouri: Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of army was killed in an unprovoked firing by the Pakistani army along the LoC in Nowshehra sector of Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir Officials told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that Pakistan army resorted to provoked firing and shelling of small arms and mortars along the LoC in […]
Lashkar men behind Pampore attack identified: IGP
‘National highway best choice for militants to target forces; we don’t retaliate in view of huge presence of civilian vehicles’
Pampore: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir range, Monday said that the attack on CPRF men at Kandizal near Pampore in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district was carried out by two-bike borne Lashkar-e-Toiba militants who have been identified and hunt to “neutralize them” has been started. “Two militants from Lashkar-e-Toiba came on a motor bike and […]
Pampore attack: Two CRPF men succumb, 3 others injured
Srinagar: Two CRPF men were killed and three others injured after militants attacked a joint security forces’ party at Kandzal area of Pampore in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said Monday. An official said that five CRPF men sustained injuries in the militant attack, who were shifted to hospital for treatment. CRPF spokesman for operations (Kashmir) […]
Two CRPF men injured in a militant attack at Pampore
Pulwama: Militants on Monday attacked joint party of police and CRPF men at Pampore area of South kashmir’s Pulwama district leaving two CRPF men injured, officials said. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that militants attacked Joint party of security forces near Kandizal bridge of Pampore in Pulwama district resulting in injuries to […]
