Day: June 26, 2019

Rains likely in TN, Kerala, coastal AP; low pressure to become depression soon

Rain forecast for UP tomorrow

8:23 pm June 26, 2019

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh will likely receive rainfall at isolated places on Thursday, the meteorological department said. Hot and humid weather prevailed in Lucknow, with a maximum temperature of 39.1 degrees Celsius, four degrees above the normal. The city also received traces of rainfall. According to the meteorological department, rain and thunderstorm is very likely to […]

Fire at Noida Authority office, no casualty

8:20 pm June 26, 2019

Noida (UP): A fire broke out at the Noida Authority office here Wednesday morning with some documents being gutted in the flames, officials said. Around half a dozen fire tenders were rushed to the spot and the flames doused within an hour, a Fire Department official said. The fire occurred inside the office of an […]

Data related to payments to be stored only in India: RBI

8:18 pm June 26, 2019

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank Wednesday said all data related to payments must be stored only in India and data processed abroad will have to be brought back to the country within 24 hours. “The entire payment data shall be stored in systems located only in India…,” the RBI said in its FAQs on certain implementation […]

NGT refuses to unseal Haj House in Ghaziabad

8:13 pm June 26, 2019

New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal Wednesday refused to unseal the Haj House in Ghaziabad for failing to setup a sewage treatment plant (STP). The Haj House in Uttar Pradesh’s Arthala village is an under-construction seven-storey building located near the Hindon river and it was sealed last year. A vacation bench headed by Justice Raghuvendra […]

Rupee settles 21 paise higher at 69.15 to US dollar

8:09 pm June 26, 2019

Mumbai: The Indian rupee Wednesday advanced by 21 paise to close at 69.15 against the US currency in line with uptrend in domestic equities. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 69.40 a dollar and advanced to a high of 69.07 during the day. It finally settled at 69.15, up 21 paise […]