What Is the Status of Digital Payments in India?
Senior officers of the NITI Aayog led by the Joint Secretary Vikram Singh Gaur made a presentation on ‘Digital Payments’ before a Home Minister Kiren Rijiju, heads of Central Armed…
Global Economy Faces Risks Despite Positive Outlook: ESCAP
Stable economic conditions in the second half of 2016 provide an opportunity to internalize the economic, social, environmental and governance dimensions of sustainable development in a comprehensive manner. It was…
New Rules for Bank Notes Announced in India
After the cancellation of legal tender character of old Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 denomination bank notes, the Indian government had exempted certain categories of transactions wherein the old high…
Congress Website Hacked. Police Complaint Filed
The Indian National Congress has filed a complaint with the cyber cell of Delhi Police alleging that its website and Twitter account have been hacked. The party also stated in…
Is Mamata Banerjee’s Life Under Threat?
Mamata Banerjee is among the top political leaders who have challenged the Modi regime on the demonetization issue. By Rakesh Raman As Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee has been spearheading…
Security Council Takes Tough Measures Against North Korea
The Security Council on Wednesday unanimously adopted measures against North Korea that United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon described as “the toughest and most comprehensive sanctions regime ever” against that country.…