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Sebi reforms to give investment advisers a boost. But more needs to be done

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) recently floated a consultation paper to facilitate ease of doing business for registered investment advisers (RIAs) and researc... Read More


Revised bidding criteria for highways may disqualify one in four existing road developers in near term: Crisil

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The recent tightening of net worth norms for builders of hybrid annuity model (HAM) road projects could restrict one in four developers from bidding for such contracts in the nea... Read More


105-year-old man eldest among digital literates

Kochi, Aug. 19 -- A 105-year-old former iman from Kerala's Ernakulam district is the eldest among over 2.1 million people who have been adjudged "digitally literate" as part of an ongoing campaign in ... Read More


Two new polio cases push 2025 tally to 21

Published on, Aug. 19 -- August 19, 2025 5:45 AM The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH) has confirmed two new cases of polio in Pakistan, cl... Read More


Solution To Dog Problem

Srinagar, Aug. 19 -- Jammu & Kashmir must pay close attention.The region is facing an escalating crisis. As pointed out by a report in this paper, in 2025 alone, there were 55,312 dog-bite cases, an e... Read More


2012 Wahid Gazi murder case:Bulandshahr court awards life term to 12 accused

MEERUT, Aug. 19 -- The Bulandshahr district and sessions court on Tuesday awarded life imprisonment to 12 accused in the 2012 Wahid Gazi murder case. The court also imposed a fine of Rs.50,000 on each... Read More


Senate passes six private members bills, defers three

Published on, Aug. 19 -- August 19, 2025 5:44 AM The Senate on Monday unanimously passed six private members' bills. The approved legislation included the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (Ame... Read More


SMVDU Makes Mark Among India's Top 100 Universities: LG

Srinagar, Aug. 19 -- "It is inspiring to see the university's transformation into a multi-disciplinary institution, in line with the National Education Policy. The increasing enrolment in programs lik... Read More


ESG for Bangladesh: silent progress to collective commitment

Dhaka, Aug. 19 -- Sustainability is no longer an add-on; it is today an economic and ecological imperative. In Bangladesh, transformation is underway: from green start-ups to ready-made garments, from... Read More


'It is possible': PM Modi, Shubhanshu Shukla discuss India's space ambitions

India, Aug. 19 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed India's upcoming space projects, the challenges of life in orbit, and the potential of indigenous research to aid both astronauts and food secu... Read More