IST to be mandatory time reference, govt asks banks, Sebi to discontinue using other systems | India News – Times of India

IST to be mandatory time reference, govt asks banks, Sebi to discontinue using other systems | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Ahead of making the use of Indian Standard Time (IST) as the mandatory time reference for all legal, commercial, digital and administrative activities, the govt on Wednesday asked industry, stock exchanges, Sebi, banks and those dealing with critical infrastructure to discontinue use of alternative systems such as GPS.Consumer affairs ministry Pralhad Joshi told…

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SC notice to Kerala temple committee after decision to discontinue ancient ritual | India News – Times of India

SC notice to Kerala temple committee after decision to discontinue ancient ritual | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to examine a plea against the Kerala high court order in favour of the administration of the Guruvayur Sri Krishna temple in the state which decided to discontinue the ancient ritual of “udayasthamana pooja” on ekadasi. A bench of Justices J K Maheshwari and Rajesh Bindal issued…

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