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CRCS Sahara refund portal: The Centre has started the process to refund ₹5,000 crore of depositors whose funds are struck in four cooperative societies of Sahara Group. Launching a 'CRCS-Sahara Refund Portal' to facilitate the refund, Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said: "The process of returning the amount of ₹5,000 crore to the investors is starting today in a transparent manner on a trial basis. This is the beginning of the refund of monies to the depositors (of Sahara Group)".

India as a strategic partner to the United States, a top American general has told lawmakers that the India-US military-to-military relationship is robust and increasing in scope and sophistication. «India is a strategic partner to the United States.

Richard Cooper’s phone is a something of an early alarm bell for the global economy. Lately, it’s been ringing a lot.

Cooper’s phone is something of an early alarm bell for the global economy. Lately, it’s been ringing a lot. A partner at Cleary Gottlieb, a top law firm for corporate bankruptcies, he’s advised businesses worldwide for decades on what to do when they’re drowning in debt.

North Korea has fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea, Yonhap news agency reported Wednesday, hours after an American nuclear-armed submarine made its first South Korean port call in decades. The launch was reported by South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), according to Yonhap, who said they were fired early Wednesday from the Sunan area in Pyongyang, and flew some 550 kilometres (340 miles) before splashing into the East Sea, also known as the Sea of Japan. The JCS condemned the launches as «acts of significant provocation» and a clear violation of UN Security Council resolutions.

The Vatican prosecutor has given his closing arguments in the Vatican's big financial trial

European Union and Latin American leaders have concluded a summit that was supposed to be a love-in after eight years of separation, but instead ended with aggravation over the failure to unanimously support even a bland statement on Russia’s invasion ...

Federal safety investigators have determined that natural gas was leaking from a defective fitting at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory where a powerful explosion killed seven people

The monsoon session of Parliament will consider 21 new Bills including those proposing to establish a comprehensive legal framework governing digital personal data protection, giving exemption to certain forest land from legal protection, Bill to replace controversial Ordinance on Delhi services, repeal of 65 obsolete legislation and tighter regulation of multi-state cooperative societies.  About seven bills already passed by either of the Houses or have been reviewed by Parliamentary committees will also be taken up for passage in the monsoon session starting Thursday. According to a bulletin issued by Lok Sabha Secretariat, 21 new bills and 7 old bills are proposed to be taken up during the monsoon session that would begin on July 20 and run for 17 (working) days till August 11.

Ganesha says there will be some religious planning in the house. Get rid of problems. There will be more work but you will finish it skilfully.

global energy transition — the shift from fossil-based fuels such as oil and coal to renewable sources like wind and solar — is estimated to become a USD 23-trillion market by 2030, US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said on Tuesday as American companies seek closer ties with Indian firms to tap this opportunity. Speaking at the ministerial meeting of the US-India Strategic Clean Energy Partnership (SCEP) here, she said the US will have to add 2,000 gigawatts of clean energy to its electric grid by 2035 to meet the goal of using 100 per cent electricity from clean sources.

Military Cooperation of the Indian-Russian Intergovernmental Commission on Military and Military Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-M&MTC) is being held at Manekshaw Centre in Delhi on Tuesday and Wednesday to discuss the issue of spare parts and maintenance issue of Russian origin defence equipment used by India. The meeting is being chaired by Lt Gen Johnson P Mathew, CISC HQ IDS from the Indian side and Lt Gen Dylevskii Igor Nikolaevich, Deputy Chief of the Main Operational Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation from the Russian side.

U.S. attempts to foster closer military integration among allies are extending into space. The U.S.

Manipur government allocated an additional fund of Rs.2.5 crore to the Agriculture Department for procurement of fertilizer. The Manipur Government had decided to pay an amount of Rs 10 lakh to the next of Kin of late M. Lucy who was recently killed by unidentified miscreants.Manipur police has warned that there should be no obstacle to the movement of security forces in carrying out their official duties.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday held talks with his Argentine counterpart Jorge Enrique Taiana with a focus on enhancing defence industrial partnership. Argentina is one of the very few countries which expressed interest in procuring India's Tejas light combat aircraft. It is not immediately known whether the issue figured in the talks between the two defence ministers.

Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the issue of cryptocurrencies was discussed at a key G20 meeting here to make a comprehensive, cohesive and coordinated global policy and regulatory framework for these digital assets. She said members of Group of 20 or G20, an intergovernmental forum of the world's major developed and developing economies, reaffirmed their commitment to enhance international economic cooperation.

New Delhi: India and the US emphasized on the need for joint action and collaboration to navigate the global energy transition during the Ministerial meeting of the US-India Strategic Clean Energy Partnership (SCEP). The meeting was held between the union minister of petroleum and natural gas, Hardeep Singh Puri and US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm in New Delhi on Tuesday.

New Delhi: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday held talks with his Argentinian counterpart Jorge Enrique Taiana to discuss measures to bolster bilateral defence relationship, the ministry of defence said. “Both ministers discussed the ongoing defence cooperation initiatives, including measures to enhance defence industrial partnership," it added. Earlier in the day, Taiana visited the National War Memorial and laid a wreath while paying homage to the fallen heroes.

Kevin Spacey's lawyers enlisted the help of an A-list star Monday in his sexual assault trial, calling on Elton John and his husband to cast doubt on one of the Oscar winner's accusers at the end of the defense case. John appeared briefly in the London court by video link from Monaco after his husband, David Furnish, testified that Spacey did not attend an annual gala ball at their Windsor home at the time that the accuser said he was attacked in a car. John was the final witness for the defense and was followed by character testimonials from colleagues, friends and family that had Spacey in tears in the dock when they were read aloud by his lawyer in Southwark Crown Court.

economic growth, and now a new technology is in the works that promises to support growth when it is about to seriously decline in several countries. A team of scientists at Harvard claims to have found a chemical cocktail that has the potential to reverse the aging process. «We've previously shown age reversal is possible using gene therapy to turn on embryonic genes,» said David Sinclair, one of the researchers.

New Delhi: The fourth Energy Transitions Working Group (ETWG) meeting under India’s G20 Presidency will be held in Goa from 19 July, the ministry of power said on Tuesday. The two-day meeting will bring together over 100 delegates from G20 member countries, special invitee countries, and several international organisations, it added.