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SC to hear plea seeking reservation for orphans on par with SC, ST, OBC

July 5, 2018 strong

New Delhi, Jul 5 (DIN NEWS) The Supreme Court today agreed to examine a plea seeking reservation in educational institutions and government jobs for orphans, who have no linkage in society, on par with those belonging to the SC/ST and OBC category. A bench of Justices Ranjan Gogoi and R Banumathi issued notice to the Centre seeking its response to the plea which has also sought provision of other benefits to the orphans, including bank loans and incentives for setting up businesses. The petition, filed by Uttar Pradesh resident Poulomi…

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Air India replaces commander on Colombo flight pending police case

July 5, 2018 strong

New Delhi, Jul 5 (DIN NEWS) Air India today replaced the commander of its Delhi-Colombo flight as he failed to get clearance from the police after being caught in an alleged sex trade case, according to an airline official. The official said the senior pilot was among those who were arrested on Wednesday from a spa centre in Gurgaon, Haryana for suspected flesh trade. An Air India spokesperson said the pilot was replaced and not allowed to operate the flight to Colombo, adding that the action was taken as “police…

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Sebi exempts family trust related to Batliboi from making open offer

July 5, 2018 strong

New Delhi, Jul 5 (DIN NEWS) Market regulator Sebi today exempted a private family trust related to the promoter group of Batliboi Ltd from the obligation of making an open offer following its proposed acquisition of additional 49.55 per cent stake in the firm. Bhogilal Family Trust had sought exemption from the obligation of making open offer post acquisition of certain number of shares in Batliboi Ltd. Under the proposed acquisition, the trust would be acquiring 49.55 per cent equity shares of Batliboi Ltd from the company’s promoter Nirmal Bhogilal,…

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China welcomes Air India’s decision to change Taiwan’s name on its website

July 5, 2018 strong

Beijing, Jul 5 (DIN NEWS) China today welcomed Air India’s decision to change Taiwan’s name to Chinese Taipei on its website and asserted that foreign companies operating in the country must obey China’s law and respect its sovereignty and territorial integrity. China views Taiwan, an island which has been independent since 1950, as a rebel region that must be reunited with the mainland – by force if necessary. China had raised concerns about Taiwan being described as a separate region by some airlines worldwide, following which carriers like Singapore Airlines,…

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Anger over charity auction of night in Mandela’s cell

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Johannesburg, Jul 5 (DIN NEWS) A plan to auction a night in Nelson Mandela’s prison cell was condemned today by site officials who said they had no knowledge of the proposed charity “sleepover”. The annual CEO Sleepout initiative had said it was raising funds by auctioning a night in the cell on Robben Island, where Mandela spent much of his 27-year incarceration. The online auction had already attracted supposed bids of up to 300,000 (256,000 euros), but the plan attracted immediately criticism. “As Robben Island museum, we strongly condemn this…

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Delhi BJP asks Kejriwal to give up full statehood demand and work for people

July 5, 2018 strong

New Delhi, July 5 (DIN NEWS) Claiming that there has been an “unprecedented political logjam” in the three years of the AAP government, Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari today urged Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to “give up” his full statehood demand and work for the people. In a letter to Kejriwal, he alleged that in the “politically motivated logjam”, the development of the city has been the biggest casualty in the last three years. Claimed two crore people were “crippled” due to “lack” of proper water and electricity supply and…

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UK court grants enforcement order in Mallya assets case

July 5, 2018 strong

London, Jul 5 (DIN NEWS) A UK High Court judge has issued an enforcement order in favour of a consortium of 13 Indian banks, seeking to recover funds owed to them by beleaguered liquor baron Vijay Mallya who is fighting extradition to India on fraud and money laundering charges worth nearly Rs 9,000 crore. The order grants permission to the UK High Court Enforcement Officer to enter the 62-year-old tycoon’s properties in Hertfordshire, near London. It permits the officer and his agents entry to Ladywalk and Bramble Lodge in Tewin,…

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मंत्रिमंडल ने क्षेत्रीय ग्रामीण बैंकों में पूंजी डालने की योजना अवधि बढ़ायी

July 4, 2018July 4, 2018 strong

सरकार ने क्षेत्रीय ग्रामीण बैंकों में पूंजी डालने की योजना की अवधि तीन साल 2019-20 तक के लिये बढ़ा दी है। इस कदम का मकसद उनकी कर्ज देने की क्षमता मजबूत करना है। योजना की शुरूआत 2010-11 में हुई और इसकी मियाद दो बार 2012-13 तथा 2015-16 में बढ़ायी गयी। पिछली बार इसे मार्च 2017 तक बढ़ाया गया था। पिछले वर्ष मार्च तक केंद्र सरकार अपने हिस्से के कुल प्रस्तावित 1,450 करोड़ रुपये में हिस्से के रूप में 1,107.20 करोड़ रुपये की पूंजी जारी कर चुकी थी। मंत्रिमंडल की बैठक…

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सेंसेक्स में दूसरे दिन भी तेजी, बैंक वाहन कंपनियों के शेयर चमके

July 4, 2018July 4, 2018 strong

बंबई शेयर बाजार का सेंसेक्स आज 266.80 अंक की बढ़त के साथ 35,645.40 अंक पर बंद हुआ। मुख्य रूप से वाहन , बैंक तथा ऊर्जा कंपनियों के शेयरों में तेजी से बाजार को मजबूती मिली। व्यापार युद्ध तथा वृहत आर्थिक परिस्थितियों को लेकर चिंता के काण वैश्विक बाजारों में गिरावट के विपरीत भारतीय बाजार में सुधार हुआ। घरेलू संस्थागत निवेशक लिवाल बने हुए है तथा जून के परचेजिंग मैनेजर्स सूचकांक ( पीएमआई) में घरेलू विनिर्माण और सेवा क्षेत्र में तेज सुधार की रपट से भी बाजार को उत्साह मिला। जून…

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उच्च न्यायालय की मंजूरी के बाद सीओए की प्रतिक्रिया से बीसीसीआई नाराज

July 4, 2018 strong

नयी दिल्ली , चार जुलाई : बीसीसीआई ने प्रशासकों की समिति (सीओए) प्रमुख विनोद राय के हाल में हुए दिल्ली एवं जिला क्रिकेट संघ (डीडीसीए) के चुनाव संबंधित बयान पर कड़ी प्रतिक्रिया दी है जिसमें उन्होंने कहा था कि इन्हें रद्द किया जा सकता है। बीसीसीआई ने कहा कि सीओए के चुनाव रोकने के प्रयास को पहले ही दिल्ली उच्च न्यायालय ने खारिज कर दिया था। वरिष्ठ पत्रकार रजत शर्मा और उनके पैनल ने चुनाव में जीत दर्ज की जिन्हें डीडीसीए के पूर्व अध्यक्ष अरूण जेटली का समर्थन…