& Kerala, Maharashtra, Karnataka & Tamil Nadu get 60% of total remittance in FY17 By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2018-08-09T19:52:37+05:30 Nearly 82 per cent of the total remittances received by the country originated from eight countries - the UAE, US, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, UK, and Malaysia. Full Article
& India seen escaping Argentina's fate as remittances curb deficit By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2018-10-09T12:50:05+05:30 India received $69 billion in overseas remittances last year, equivalent to almost 3 percent of GDP, Capital Economics said, citing World Bank data. Full Article
& 'Nothing adverse' in overseas remittance data, says CBDT By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-02-05T08:06:26+05:30 “The Directorate of Intelligence & Criminal Investigation (I&CI) of the income tax department during August and September 2019 obtained LRS data from several banks in Mumbai and Delhi and verification of the top 100 cases was undertaken. However, nothing adverse was found,” said the report, which was submitted to SIT probing black money earlier this year. Full Article
& IAF's Mig-29 jet crashes in Punjab's Nawanshahr, pilot ejects safely By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T12:34:02+05:30 An IAF fighter jet crashed into the fields here, Nawanshahr Deputy Commissioner Vinay Bublani said. The crash took place around 10.30 am, the officials said. An IAF spokesperson said the Mig-29 aircraft was on a training mission from an Air Force base near Jalandhar. Full Article
& Home alone, India Inc's pros have stress for company By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T08:12:30+05:30 There has been a 35-40% increase in the number of cases of stress and panic attack in April over previous months, according to data from counselling firms. A large number of the callers seek cure for mental stress arising out of social isolation and the workfrom-home milieu — leading to anxiety, depression, loneliness. Full Article
& Birlas to challenge Harsh Lodha's reinstatement as director in MP Birla Group firms By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T16:41:46+05:30 The decision of the Birlas comes in spite of a favourable verdict from a two-judge division bench of the Calcutta High Court which on Monday had asked the probate court to hear the appellant MP Birla Group companies afresh, which was one of their key petitions. Full Article
& No 'V'-shape return from devastating US job loss, Fed policymakers say By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T11:57:50+05:30 But the economy can’t rev up too quickly, not as long as the virus is still loose. Full Article
& COVID-19: Maruti Suzuki leans on Wellness Mitra App for employees' safety By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T13:14:32+05:30 The app that complements the Aarogya Setu App has been made mandatory for all employees across the value chain, requiring them to update their health status, including close family members, on the app everyday. It has been developed to ensure safety and monitor employees' health on a real time basis. Full Article
& With 208 R&D projects, IITs lead India’s fight against Covid-19 By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-04-26T10:03:25+05:30 IIT-Guwahati has shown the way cornering the biggest pool of projects, followed by IIT-Madras and IIT-Hyderabad. Nearly 50% of the key research in India’s premier technical schools are happening in six of the old IITs. Majority of the researches are happening in the field of personal protective care equipment (45 projects), followed by sanitisation (33) and treatment. Full Article
& Texas A&M university starts human testing of tuberculosis vaccine to fight COVID-19 By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-03T17:14:57+05:30 Texas A&M is the first US institution in the clinical trial to have federal clearance for testing on humans. Researchers hope to demonstrate that Bacillus Calmette-Guerin or BCG mitigates the effects of the novel coronavirus, allowing fewer people to be hospitalised or to die from COVID-19. Full Article
& Mahindra & Mahindra Fin Services to raise up to Rs 475 crore via NCDs By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-04-29T16:16:28+05:30 The tenure of the instrument is two years and 364 days from the deemed date of allotment. Full Article
& German court's ECB bond-buy ruling hits southern European bonds By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-05T20:57:37+05:30 The decision did not apply to the ECB's PEPP coronavirus pandemic-fighting programme. Full Article
& As pandemic rages, anything goes for bitcoin's third 'halving' By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T15:51:53+05:30 Bitcoin’s technology was designed in such a way that it cuts the reward for miners in half every four years, a move meant to keep a lid on inflation. Full Article
& Australian Govt looking at travel exemptions for Indian cricket team's Test tour: Reports By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-04-25T11:38:07+05:30 Cricket Australia is under huge financial pressure due to global lockdown and has laid off 80 percent of its staff. India's four-Test tour in December-January could provide a relief to the struggling bldy Full Article
& Next year's Olympics will be cancelled if pandemic not over: Games chief By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-04-28T11:39:01+05:30 The postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympics will be cancelled if the coronavirus pandemic isn't brought under control by next year, the organising committee's president said in comments published Tuesday. Full Article
& India loses hosting rights of 2021 men's world boxing championships By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-04-28T21:27:28+05:30 "After New Delhi didn't fulfill its obligations to pay host fee as mentioned in the Host City Agreement terms, AIBA has terminated the contract. Therefore, India would have to pay a cancellation penalty of USD 500," the AIBA said in a statement. Full Article
& Commodity outlook: Energy counters slip; here's how others may fare By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T10:27:47+05:30 Here is how SMC Global expects commodities to fare today: Full Article
& Varanasi's ghats, Hampi's attractions & Goa's iconic churches: Destinations which are every photographer's paradise By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-03-19T05:15:00+05:30 India’s diverse culture is truly a photographer’s delight. Full Article
& From Srinagar's Tulip festival to Assam's Rongali Bihu, spring time fests you just can't miss out on By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-03-19T05:20:00+05:30 Time to get into the festive spirit. Full Article
& Tantalising Texas—travel inside a cowboy's dream By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-03-27T13:05:15+05:30 Image credit: iStock The vast land of Texas is a paradise for travellers. Known for its cowboy culture, stupendous barbeques, and lovely country songs, this... Full Article
& Why Papad's popularity in Indian cuisine won't fade away By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2019-05-04T23:00:00+05:30 We may no longer dry papads at home in summer, but this uniquely Indian product deserves to be celebrated. Full Article
& Not just a film, 'Chhichhore' became a self-realisation exercise for Nitesh Tiwari & his team of writers By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2019-09-14T23:37:43+05:30 The writers of the film realised that academic failures do not mean it's all over. Full Article
& Racism in food? US, North European cuisines enjoy a privileged status, while others are named 'ethnic' By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2019-09-14T23:43:36+05:30 In NYC and most of the US even today, non-northern European foods termed are 'ethnic'. Full Article
& For the love of chicken & mutton biryani: How political gatherings helped caterers grow big By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2019-10-26T23:00:00+05:30 Tamil Nadu’s love for biryani probably stems from the state’s love of rice. Full Article
& Cadila, Aurobindo & Dr Reddy’s top bets in pharma space: Axis Capital By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T13:38:15+05:30 ‘Demand environment, supply opportunity and currencies are the three major drivers for pharma’ Full Article
& Investors lapping up consumer, insurance, pharma & telecom stocks due to earnings certainty: ASK Investment By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T13:43:53+05:30 ‘Investors focusing on predictability, sustainability and better quality businesses’ Full Article
& Pharma & tech cos will continue to perform well going forward: TCG AMC By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T19:07:17+05:30 ‘As economic activity resumes, expect a further revival in the market in the coming months’ Full Article
& If you think way to normalisation will be very short, that's a mistake: Lakefield Partners By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T12:55:29+05:30 'Investors are hoping that we will go back to normal, as it was before corona'. Full Article
& Debt is going through the roof & we will pay the price: Jim Rogers By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T17:32:52+05:30 'Indian farmers could be rich if the govt would leave them alone' Full Article
& Maharashra accident: Rail safety watchdog calls for 'abundant caution' to avoid recurrence of such incident By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T18:46:51+05:30 The Commission of Railway Safety, which investigates all serious rail accidents and clears all rail projects, also said that now that such an incident of migrant or other persons walking along the tracks leading to consequent deaths have come to notice, all-out efforts must be made to prevent recurrence of such incidents in future. Full Article
& Staff visiting customers to maintain highest level of hygiene, ensure 'contactless' experience: Airtel CEO By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T16:48:34+05:30 Airtel CEO Gopal Vittal, in a note to customers, said that the next phase of the journey has begun as the world slowly starts to open up. Full Article
& Mukesh Ambani isn't letting a lockdown derail his plans of tech-domination By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T17:09:31+05:30 Mukesh Ambani just sealed three deals in as many weeks to raise a combined $8 billion. And he isn't done yet. Full Article
& Saudi, American firms eye stakes in Reliance's Jio By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T10:54:10+05:30 Three deals in three weeks injected a combined $8 billion in the group and help it pare its debt. Full Article
& NMDC caught between Chhattisgarh and Centre's fight over Covid-19 donations By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T22:59:53+05:30 Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has written to union steel minister, asking him to instruct the public-sector enterprise under his ministry to act "responsibly in a crisis". Since NMDC had "diverted the corporate social responsibility fund of people of Chhattisgarh to the newly created PM Cares fund", it could also pay up the Rs 1,023 crore it owed the state for mining violations, the letter said. Full Article
& India's coal import declines 29 per cent in April By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T17:27:47+05:30 The country imported 26.34 million tonnes (MT) of coal in April 2019, according to a provisional compilation by mjunction services based on monitoring of vessels' positions and data received from shipping companies. Full Article
& CIL turns down power producers' request to extend timelines of coal auction for supply contracts By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T17:40:52+05:30 The third auction "is being undertaken by PFCCL (PFC Consulting) as per the IMC (Inter-Ministerial Committee) decision. The CIL's role is limited to making available the source-wise availability of coal which it has already provided to PFCCL. Therefore, other issues need to be taken up with PFCCL, being the agency responsible for conducting the auction," CIL told APP. Full Article
& Law Student Volunteer. Fall 2020, Spring 2021 & Summer 2021 (Civil Division- San Jose, CA) By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 17:51:15 -0400 USAO Northern District of California Civil Division San Jose, California Typically, each Law Clerk is responsible for at least one significant project (e.g., a motion for summary judgment in an employment discrimination case). The position is unpaid and parking expenses are not reimbursed. Full Article
& DEA-Led Operation Nets More Than 600 Arrests Targeting Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0400 The Justice Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) today announced the results of Project Python, a DEA-led interagency operation encompassing all global investigations and related disruption activities targeting the Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG). Full Article
& Nicolás Maduro Moros and 14 Current and Former Venezuelan Officials Charged with Narco-Terrorism, Corruption, Drug Trafficking and Other Criminal Charges By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Former President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro Moros, Venezuela’s vice president for the economy, Venezuela’s Minister of Defense, and Venezuela’s Chief Supreme Court Justice are among those charged in New York City; Washington, DC; and Miami, along with current and former Venezuelan government officials as well as two Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC) leaders, announced U.S. Attorney General William P. Barr, U.S. Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman of the Southern District of New York, U.S. Attorney Ariana Fajardo Orshan of the Southern District of Florida, Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, Acting Administrator Uttam Dhillon of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and Acting Executive Associate Director Alysa D. Erichs of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI). Full Article
& Attorney General William P. Barr's Statement on Missing and Murdered American Indians and Alaska Natives Awareness Day By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Full Article
& Pakistan: ICITAP Completes Advanced First Aid Course with National Highway & Motorway Police By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0500 On February 28, ICITAP concluded the Advanced First Aid Course at the National Highway & Motorway Police (NHMP) Training Facility in Kot Ranjit. Full Article
& " N° 1 sur Explore " Mésange charbonnière ( Parus major - Great Tit ) - 2 May 2020 - Flickr By www.flickr.com Published On :: ** Photo d'archives ( 2017 ) ** Presque aussi grande qu'un moineau domestique, c'est la plus grande des mésanges d'Europe. On la reconnaît essentiellement à sa tête noire contrastant avec des joues blanches et à son ventre jaune orné d'une raie médiane noire. Chez les mâles, cette raie se prolonge jusqu'à la queue. Chez la femelle, cette raie est plus terne et plus fine et s'arrête sur l'abdomen. Sachant cela, vous constaterez qu'il y a plus de mâles sur les mangeoires. Le dessus est vert olive, tirant vers le bleu sur les ailes et la queue et une petite barre blanche sur les ailes. Les petits donnent l'impression d'être plus ramassés, avec des joues jaunes. Image prise depuis la tente affût et dans un milieu naturel . ******************************************************************* ** Archive photo (2017) ** Almost as big as a house sparrow, it is the largest of the chickadees in Europe. It is mainly recognized by its black head contrasting with white cheeks and its yellow belly decorated with a black median stripe. In males, this line extends to the tail. In the female, this line is duller and finer and stops on the abdomen. Knowing this, you will find that there are more males on the feeders. The upper side is olive green, turning blue on the wings and tail and a small white bar on the wings. The little ones give the impression of being more collected, with yellow cheeks. Image taken from the lookout tent and in a natural environment. Full Article
& Join WBAL's Town Hall: President Donald Trump's First 100 Days By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2017-04-25T08:00:00 WBAL is hosting a town hall meeting on Thursday, May 4th from 8pm to 10pm that will be broadcast live on 1090 AM and streaming on wbal.com!. Sign up to participate here. Full Article
& WBAL NewsRadio 1090's Town Hall: President Trump's First 100 Days By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2017-05-05T05:45:00 WBAL NewsRadio 1090 hosted a town hall with a number of WBAL listeners to discuss President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office. Full Article
& Ben Carson's Visit To Baltimore Met With Protesters By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2017-06-29T14:12:00 The retired Hopkins neurosurgeon, now the secretary of Housing and Urban Development, is in the city to talk about lead poisoning and ways to combat blight. Full Article
& Are you concerned about investing at all-time highs? Don't be... By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2016-07-12T15:23:00 Are you concerned about investing at all-time highs? Don't be.. Full Article
& Jonathan Murray Discusses Monday's Market Correction By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2018-02-05T16:00:00 Take a listen to Jonathan Murray on WBAL News Now from Monday. Full Article
& With Commander In Chief's Trophy On The Line, Navy Seeks Revenge in Army-Navy Game By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2017-12-09T07:13:00 The competition between the three service academies does not come down this matchup often and Navy will be looking for revenge as they lost to Army last season, 21-17. Full Article
& Baltimore Mayor Young Confirms City's First Two Coronavirus-Related Deaths By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2020-03-29T07:32:00 In a statement Saturday, Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young said that two individuals had died, a woman in her 60s and another woman in her 80s. Full Article