Islamabad, Jan 3 (UNI) Two World Bank officials have said Pakistan’s economy is now facing one of its worst crisis, blaming it on a series of factors including poor policy choices, below-par human development outcomes and declining per capita income growth. World Bank Vice President for South Asia Martin Raiser and the bank’s country director…
New Delhi, Jan 3 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought the response of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on a bail plea filed by professor Hany Babu in the 2018 Bhima Koregaon violence case. A bench of Justice Aniruddha Bose and Justice Sanjay Karol issued notice to the central agency, returnable in three weeks….
Varanasi, Jan 3 (UNI) The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Wednesday moved an application in the Varanasi district court with a prayer to differ or adjourn proceedings related to the opening and disclosure of the survey report of the Gyanvapi complex so that it could comply with the orders of the Allahabad High Court….
Lucknow, Jan 3 (UNI) In a setback to Rajya Sabha MP of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Sanjay Singh, a local court here has imposed a cost of Rs 1 lakh on him in a defamation case filed by senior Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former minister Dr Mahendra Kumar Singh. The order was passed…
New Delhi, Jan 3 (UNI) The Congress on Wednesday raised doubts whether SEBI could complete the investigation in three months into the alleged violation of securities laws and stock manipulation by the Adani Group. Reacting to the Supreme Court judgment on the Adani-Hindenburg case, Congress leader and General Secretary (Communications) Jairam Ramesh in a statement…
Cape Town, Jan 3 (UNI) In a staggering batting collapse, India lost their last six wickets in 11 balls without adding a single run against South Africa in the third session of Day 1 of the second Test of the two-match series at Newlands here on Wednesday. Lungi Ngidi set in motion the collapse in…
New Delhi, Jan 3 (UNI) The Supreme Court Wednesday issued notice to the Union Government and Eleven states on a petition alleging that prison manual in these states encourage caste-based discrimination among the inmates. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Dr DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardhiwala and Justice Manoj Mishra while issuing the notice…
Guwahati, Jan 3 ( UNI) In a tragic incident, 12 passengers were killed and 7 others injured when the bus in which they were travelling collided with a truck at Balijan village in Golaghat district in Assam on Wednesday. Police said, the accident occurred when the bus was enroute from Golaghat Bachagaon to Tinsukia for…
Thrissur, Jan 3 (UNI) Virtually sounding poll bugle for the coming Lok Sabha poll, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lashed out at the Congress and left parties in Kerala for creating impediments in implementing several projects for the development of the state. Addressing a mammoth rally of women at the sprawling Thekkinkadu Maidan in…
Cape Town, Jan 3 (UNI) Mohammed Siraj hauled up his career-best figures of 6/15 as South Africa were bowled out for 55 in the morning session on Day 1 of the Cape Town Test. This was South Africa’s lowest total in the last 96 years as Siraj scalped his third five-fer in Test cricket. The…
