Day: March 10, 2021

Delhi records maximum temperature of 33 deg C

11:41 pm March 10, 2021

New Delhi: The maximum temperature in the national capital on Wednesday settled at 33 degrees Celsius, four notches above the season’s normal, the meteorological office here said. The minimum temperature was recorded at 18.2 degrees Celsius, four notches above the normal, and humidity levels oscillated between 46 per cent and 87 per cent, it said. […]

Sebi slaps Rs 20 lakh fine on 4 entities for fraudulent trading

11:32 pm March 10, 2021

New Delhi: Markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday slapped a total fine of Rs 20 lakh on four entities for indulging in fraudulent trading in the scrip of Anukaran Commercial Enterprises Ltd. An investigation was conducted by the regulator between January 2012 and January 2015. The Sebi investigation revealed that Anukaran’s scrip price saw an abnormal rise, which was not […]

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

Seoul agrees to pay more for hosting American troops in 2021

11:29 pm March 10, 2021

Washington: Striking a delicate balance, the United States and South Korea have agreed Seoul will pay 13.9 per cent more this year for hosting American troops as part of a multiyear deal crafted to keep Seoul’s share of the overall cost within historical norms, officials said on Wednesday. The deal, which had been announced earlier this week but without financial details, ends a […]

Goyal, Shiv Sena members spar in LS over stalled work of bullet train, Metro project

11:14 pm March 10, 2021

New Delhi: BJP and Shiv Sena sparred in Lok Sabha on Wednesday, accusing each other of non-cooperation over important infrastructure initiatives like the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train and Mumbai Metro project in Maharashtra. While Railway Minister Piyush Goyal charged the Uddhav Thackeray-led Mahavikas Aghadi government of stalling the bullet train project, the Shiv Sena accused the Centre of not cooperating with the state dispensation over the Metro car […]

Around 400 new COVID-19 cases in Delhi: Kejriwal

Share experience of getting vaccinated on social media to allay people’s fears: Kejriwal to MLAs

11:02 pm March 10, 2021

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday asked MLAs to share their experience of getting vaccinated against COVID-19 on social media in order to allay people’s fears and misconceptions about inoculation. ”It would be great if the members of this assembly, just like the ordinary citizen, get vaccinated in the hospital and highlight it on […]