Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with ministers and delegates from both countries at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan. Notably, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived in India on Friday afternoon on a two-day state visit at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the first such bilateral visit by any head of government after the BJP-led NDA alliance formed a government for the third consecutive time. Additionally, discussions on a potential trade pact are expected. Over the past decade, numerous cross-border initiatives have been launched as part of a robust regional partnership plan, the news agency reported. This visit will be Sheikh Hasina's second trip to the Indian capital in less than 15 days, as she was among the dignitaries invited to Modi's swearing-in ceremony on June 9.
Source:India Today
June 22, 2024 17:22 UTC
China included the death penalty for "particularly serious" cases among judicial guidelines on criminal punishments for "diehard" supporters of Taiwanese independence published on June 21, state media reported. Beijing views democratic Taiwan as part of its own territory and has refused to renounce using force to unify with the self-ruled island one day. State news agency Xinhua said on Friday Beijing had released a notice about punishing "Taiwan independence' diehards for splitting the country and inciting secession". Taipei hit back swiftly, saying Beijing "has no legal jurisdiction at all over Taiwan" and that the rules "had no binding force on our people". Also Read | China Embassy says no such thing as ‘president’ of Taiwan regionThe rules take effect in China from Friday, Xinhua said.
Source:The Hindu
June 22, 2024 17:08 UTC
"My two sons went after they heard the women and children screaming," he said at the hospital. "They went to save the women, and they struck with the second projectile, and my sons were martyred. "The hospital's location is known to all parties in the conflict and marked with the Red Cross emblem, the ICRC noted on Friday. "Meanwhile, the Israeli army said Friday that two soldiers were killed in combat in central Gaza. No information was given about the circumstances of the deaths of the two, both men in their 20s.
Source:Economic Times
June 22, 2024 16:23 UTC
NEET पेपर लीक मामले में हर बीतते दिन के साथ नए-नए खुलासे हो रहे हैं. कहा जा रहा है कि ये सॉल्वर गैंग का सरगना और इस पेपर लीक का मास्टरमाइंड है. बिहार समेत कई अन्य राज्यों में भी संजीव की गिरफ्तार के लिए छापेमारी की जा रही है. "राजनीति के तहत संजीव को फंसाया जा रहा है"संजीव की मां का आरोप है कि राजनीति से प्रेरित होकर स्थानीय विधायक एवं विधायक के पुत्र के द्वारा संजीव को फंसाया जा रहा है. अब विधानसभा का चुनाव करीब आ रहे हैं और इस बात का डर स्थानीय विधायक को था कि अगर ये फिर से चुनाव में खड़े हो गए तो वो हार सकता है.
Source:NDTV
June 22, 2024 14:53 UTC
Is indexation available on hybrid, gold, and international mutual fund? So why should you pay income tax on long-term capital gains without factoring in inflation? With the help of indexation, one can lower the Long-Term Capital Gain ( LTCG ) and corresponding tax applicable on it at the time of sale of such capital asset," says Daizy Chawla, Managing Partner, S&A Law Offices.So, you must use indexation to your advantage and pay a lower long-term capital gains tax. However, do note that this benefit is not available for every capital asset.As per income tax laws, the indexation benefit is only available for long-term gains from capital assets. Now indexation benefits can be claimed on these expenses on renovations while selling their property.
Source:Economic Times
June 22, 2024 14:10 UTC
Indeed, edited and misrepresented clips have also circulated about former President Donald Trump. Mr. Biden's campaign has begun reciprocating with attacks on Mr. Trump through its rapid response account on the social media platform X. The original video captured the moment in full context, showing the father and son only briefly clasped hands in a greeting as Mr. Trump departed without help. And Mr. Biden has fought a stutter since childhood, a challenge that critics have seized on to attack and ridicule him. “It's about mobilising — the Democrats mobilising Democratic and Democratic-leaning voters, Mr. Trump and Republicans doing the same.
Source:The Hindu
June 22, 2024 14:09 UTC
Darshan Thoogudeep, a renowned Kannada actor, was recently arrested on charges of murdering a man named Renukaswamy, a fan of Darshan's girlfriend and actress Pavithra Gowda. Members of Darshan's fan club, under the actor's direction, kidnapped Renukaswamy, who was an auto driver, tortured him, and killed him. Darshan was irked by a social media message from Renukaswamy to Pavithra. After the murder, Darshan spent lakhs of rupees to destroy the evidence. The probe revealed stunning details about Renukaswamy's murder as well as the criminal activities of the Kannada actor.
Source:India Today
June 22, 2024 13:20 UTC
What are the various fixed and floating interest rates on offer for home loans today? Let's take a comprehensive look at interest rates across banks and housing finance companies. Note that fixed interest rates may be subject to a revision after a specified tenure depending on the bank's T&Cs. Some banks/FIs allow fixed rate only for a definite period and thereafter prevailing floating rates are made applicable. *Annual percentage rate; ^For Bureau Score 751 and above
Source:The Hindu
June 22, 2024 12:20 UTC
AdvtJoin the community of 2M+ industry professionals Subscribe to our newsletter to get latest insights & analysis. Download ETHealthworld App Get Realtime updatesSave your favourite articles Scan to download AppLondon: Amylyx Pharmaceuticals has agreed to buy the rights to bankrupt drugmaker Eiger BioPharmaceuticals experimental drug for low blood sugar in a $35.1 million deal, Eiger said in a filing on Friday.Amylyx's acquisition of avexitide would mean a foray into drug development for metabolic diseases . The company had so far been a developer of drugs to treat neurodegenerative diseases.Avexitide is a GLP-1 antagonist drug that help treat low blood sugar, the opposite of what diabetes and weight-loss medicines such as Novo Nordisk's Ozempic and Wegovy, and Eli Lilly's Mounjaro and Zepbound do.In April, Amylyx announced its plans to remove Relyvrio - its approved drug for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) - from the market after failing in a key late-stage trial.Amylyx did not immediately respond to Reuters' request for comment.Eiger has tested avexitide in mid-stage studies as a potential treatment for low blood sugar caused by bariatric surgery and also a metabolic disorder called congenital hyperinsulinism.Congenital hyperinsulinism occurs in newborns and causes permanent brain damage and life-long insulin-dependent diabetes.Separately, Eiger had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in April. (Reporting by Puyaan Singh in Bengaluru; Editing by Alan Barona)
Source:Economic Times
June 22, 2024 11:44 UTC
In south India, Tamil Nadu saw a maximum peak of 19 GW, and Karnataka saw 11 GW power demand. The survey, which evaluates the cost of living in 227 global cities, factored in housing, transportation, food, clothing, household goods, and entertainment. While air pollution is the leading risk factor for deaths in South Asia, it was followed by high blood pressure, diet and tobacco. More than 90% of these global air pollution deaths are due to PM2.5 pollutants, including from ambient PM2.5 and household air pollution. Air pollution has surpassed tobacco and diabetes as the leading cause of death, trailing only hypertension.
Source:Mint
June 22, 2024 11:40 UTC
Several Congress leaders, including State unit president Ajay Rai, were detained for a few hours on Friday as they tried to hold a protest outside the Vidhan Sabha, alleging irregularities in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) and National Eligibility Test (NET) and demanding justice for the students. We took out a protest march with hundreds of workers from the State Office, Lucknow to the Vidhan Sabha, demanding cancellation of the NEET and holding it again. The State government turned the State office into a police cantonment. The tyrannical police lathi-charged me and other Congress leaders but could not dampen our spirit,” Mr. Rai said. “At the behest of the government, the police detained me and the workers even before we could go to the Assembly.
Source:The Hindu
June 22, 2024 08:31 UTC
FAQs:(You can now subscribe to our(You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channelThe intensity of competition in the University-level basketball championships is increasing by the day. Nowadays, team managers and the players are trying to leave no stones unturned to give their teams an edge, be it however they can. Now, Florida Gators , a team that represents University of Florida at NCAA , has roped in the tallest teenage basketball player ever, breaking all records.The 7'9 basketball recruit, Olivier Rioux has now become an overnight sensation after setting the world record for being the tallest basketball player ever, according to Fox News. Now, coupling it with his agile sporting skills and techniques, things get much more interesting as Rioux is a good player when it comes to basic skills, endurance, perseverance and merit. Meanwhile, his older brother is also a feet shorter than him, at 6'9.Olivier Rioux will be seen playing for Florida Gators, an NCAA division college basketball team, that represents the University of Florida.According to reports, Olivier Rioux will be officially holding the record of being the tallest teenage basketball player in the world in college basketball, once he begins playing for Florida Gators soon.
Source:Economic Times
June 22, 2024 08:23 UTC
ARLINGTON: Two-time Copa America champions Chile opened their bid for a third title with a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Peru in Arlington on Friday. Sanchez, one of the heroes of Chile's back-to-back Copa America victories in 2015 and 2016, was teed up in the six-yard box after a low pass from Victor Davila. But with plenty of time and space, the 35-year-old somehow scooped his shot over the bar as Peru were given a huge let-off. "I had one or two chances and this is the Copa América -- when you have a chance you have to make it," Sanchez said afterwards. Despite his frustration in front of goal, Sanchez insisted Chile were satisfied with their display.
Source:Indian Express
June 22, 2024 07:31 UTC
Actor Ayushmann Khurrana's wife and writer-director Tahira Kashyap recently expressed her views on parental roles, emphasising that fathers should also feel guilty if they prioritise work over their family and children. advertisementRead More"I was having this conversation the other day about how we ask a woman about how they manage everything when they have children. advertisementTahira also shared that there have been times when she has prioritised her work over her son. She said, "Women are wired in a way that they always feel guilty about choosing their work over their children. And these questions should be asked to them time and again because, apparently, they do not feel guilty.
Source:Indian Express
June 22, 2024 06:59 UTC
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Source:Dainik Jagran
June 22, 2024 06:50 UTC