In this issue

January 08, 2022

Growth to be tad slower in FY22

Advance estimates suggest that economy will grow at 9.2% against RBI’s 9.5% forecast

2 mins

UNEARTHING DELHI'S HIDDEN GEMS

This duo chronicles the city’s unexplored places through their blog

2 mins

Jonathan Nolan will helm ‘Fallout' series adaptation

SHOWBIZ

1 min

Nine deaths in city, highest in six months

Fresh cases and positivity rate keep rising, majority of hospitalised Covid-19 patients are ones with co-morbidities

2 mins

‘SC order will pave way for fixing shortage of doctors'

NEET-PG counselling based on existing EWS, OBC quota to resume

1 min

Delhi airport's T1 installs high speed baggage handling system

THE Delhi inter national airport has commenced installation of an integrated cart system (ICS) at its Terminal-1 which boasts of a high-tech baggage handling technology, the Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) said in a statement on Friday.

1 min

Seven-day home quarantine must on arrival in India

All international passengers will have to get RT-PCR test done on the eighth day and upload the report on govt’s Air Suvidha portal

2 mins

Round 14 Of India-China LAC Talks On January 12

Military Meet

1 min

SC orders securing of PM's Punjab travel records

THE Supreme Court on Friday ordered the Registrar General of Punjab and Haryana High Court to secure and preserve forthwith records relating to PM Narendra Modi’s visit to Punjab and the security lapse.

1 min

Probe over video of villagers pledging to boycott Muslims

A brawl between two villages took communal turn in Chhattisgarh’s Ambikapur district, about 350 km north of Raipur, as some unidentified people held a meeting in which villagers were seen in a video taking pledge to boycott the Muslims.

1 min

Anxiety over history and identity shadows French presidential fight

IN a country long on edge over questions of identity and belonging, flying the EU flag over France’s tomb of the unknown soldier at the Arc de Triomphe was almost guaranteed to trigger fierce opposition.

1 min

Taliban deputy PM calls for aid without bias

THE Taliban’s deputy prime minister on Friday urged the global community to offer support to Afghan people without any “political bias” as the country faces a major humanitarian crisis.

1 min

LIC all set for Q4 listing, officials tell FM

Minister takes stock of progress in meeting with secretaries of DIPAM and DFS; also reviews performance of PSBs

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Airtel to pay interest on spectrum, AGR dues; not to issue equity

SUNIL Mittal-led Bharti Airtel on Friday informed that it will pay the interest on deferred spectrum and adjusted gross revenue (AGR) liabilities and will not issue equity to the government.

1 min

CCI orders fresh probe against Google

MEDIA PLAINT

1 min

Hinduja Global stock hits 14-year low intraday on poor dividend payout

SHARES of Hinduja Global Solutions hit 20% lower circuit on Friday, its worst intraday fall in 14 years, after the company announced a lower-than-expected dividend, leaving investors highly disappointed. The stock closed the Friday session at ₹2,855.54 on the BSE.

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Ton-up Bairstow leads English fight

JONNY Bairstow broke through for his first Test hundred in Australia and a wincing Ben Stokes reeled off a counterpunching half-century to help England recover from another collapse in the fourth Ashes Test in Sydney on Friday.

1 min

Social Media Craze In China Fuels Rise In Cosmetic Surgeries

Culture

1 min

Britain Deploys Troops At Hospitals Amid Staff Crunch

Rise in Omicron-induced hospitalisations comes at a time when healthcare workers are down with Covid in record numbers

2 mins

Cardiac arrest: Drone saves man

TECH

1 min

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