NEW DELHI: Seeking an independent statutory regulator like Sebi to manage the affairs of the online gaming industry, Harsh Jain, the co-founder and CEO of the country’s most valuable gaming company Dream11, has said “the majority of companies will shut down” in case the Centre continues to insist on its notice to recover over Rs…
The day before Linda Wetzel closed on her retirement home in Southport, N.C., in 2012 — a cozy place where she could open the windows at night and catch an ocean breeze — the bank making the loan surprised her with a fee she hadn’t expected. Ms. Wetzel scoured her mortgage paperwork and couldn’t find…
NEW DELHI: Liquor shops, hotels, restaurants, and other establishments serving alcohol in Delhi will remain closed from February 3 to 5 and again on February 8, in line with the upcoming Delhi assembly elections, as per the official notification issued by the Delhi Excise Commissioner.The closure, classified as “dry days” under the Delhi Excise Rules-2010,…
Schools remained shut and additional flights were scheduled to help people leave the Greek island of Santorini on Monday as dozens of tremors shook the popular holiday destination for a fourth day. Tremors have been recorded between the volcanic islands of Santorini and Amorgos in the Aegean Sea since Friday, forcing authorities to close schools…
Adani Group stocks rallied after the US investment firm Hindenburg Research announced its closure. Hindenburg shuts down: Adani Group shares experienced significant gains of up to 9% on Thursday, January 16, with Adani Power leading the surge at Rs 599.90 on BSE. Adani Green Energy saw an 8.8% increase to Rs 1,126.80, whilst Adani Enterprises…
Schools close across southern US as winter storm impacts 1.5 million students. (Getty Images) A major winter storm, Cora, sweeping across the Southern United States has caused widespread disruptions, forcing the closure of schools and government offices from Texas to Virginia. As temperatures plummet and snow, sleet, and freezing rain take over, nearly 1.5 million…
A powerful winter storm brought heavy snow and icy conditions to parts of the US South on Thursday, forcing officials to close schools, cancel flights and warn residents in some of the worst-hit areas to stay off roads as it lumbered eastward through Oklahoma and Texas. Arkansas Governor Sarah Sanders mobilized the National Guard to…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday accused Delhi’s AAP government of wasting a decade fighting with the Centre and urged its people to give the BJP an opportunity to turn the national capital into a city of the future. The prime minister also assured that no public welfare scheme would be discontinued if…
RESAI: Katra, the base camp for the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage in Jammu and Kashmir, remained shut for the fifth consecutive day on Sunday in protest against a proposed ropeway project in the Trikuta hills, with BJP MLA Baldev Raj Sharma threatening to sit on a hunger strike if those detained are not released within 24…
Caste-Based Exclusion in IIMs: Dalits Denied Equal Opportunities in Academia. (Representative Image) The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) are renowned for their academic excellence and prestige, but they have also faced criticism for not providing equitable opportunities for individuals from marginalised communities, particularly Dalits. Despite the Indian Constitution mandating a reservation policy for Scheduled Castes…