The Reserve Bank has decided to move to the Next Generation Treasury Application (NGTA) for managing the country’s foreign exchange and gold reserves. The NGTA, according to the RBI, would be a web-based application providing scalability, maneuverability and flexibility to introduce new products and securities, besides supporting multi-currency transactions and … Read more
Day: October 12, 2020
Snapdeal on-boards over 5000 manufacturer-sellers in 9 months, exceeds target
Though it began on-boarding new manufacturers directly as sellers from January, majority of the sign-ups have taken place in the September quarter, the official said, thanks to the lockdowns and the resultant shift in consumer behaviour. It can be noted that every online seller/service provider has benefited from the lockdowns. … Read more
South Korea worries about missile shown in North Korea military parade
Seoul : South Korea on Sunday urged North Korea to commit to its past disarmament pledges while expressing concerns over the North’s unveiling of a suspected new long-range missile during a military parade. During celebrations marking the 75th birthday of its ruling party in Pyongyang on Saturday, North Korea paraded … Read more
Non-AC sleeper coaches to be replaced by AC coaches for trains running at 130/160 kmph: Railways
Indian Railways have decided that sleeper coaches of trains running at a speed of 130 kilometres per hour will be replaced with air-conditioned coaches in the near future as part of its plan to upgrade the network. Railway ministry spokesperson D.J. Narain said the ticket prices of such trains will … Read more
Having property ownership rights big step towards making country ‘aatmanirbhar’: PM Modi
New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched the physical distribution of property cards under the ‘SVAMITVA’ (ownership) scheme via video conferencing, and asserted that it is a “historic move” that will transform rural India This will pave the way for villagers to use property as a financial asset … Read more
Neighbour Who Targeted Rhea Chakraborty Fails To Back Claim Her Statement After Facing CBI
Rhea Chakraborty’s lawyer said they will ask the central agency to take action against people who made false claims before the media. A neighbour of Rhea Chakraborty, who had accused her of meeting Sushant Singh Rajput a day before his death, has failed to substantiate the claim before the Central … Read more