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Amit Shah on Tuesday reviewed the functioning of the security grid and overall security scenario of Jammu and Kashmir and instructed to strengthen the counter-terrorism operations and the need for complete elimination of the terror eco-system. In an almost two-and-a-half-hour meeting, the Home Minister reviewed the area domination plan of security agencies in Jammu and Kashmir to eliminate the threat of terrorism. «While reviewing the functioning of the security grid and overall security scenario of Jammu and Kashmir, Shah instructed to strengthen the counter-terrorism operations and need for complete elimination of the terror eco-system,» the Ministry of Home Affairs said in a statement. The Home Minister also advised the security agencies for «appropriate deployment in vulnerable areas,» and reiterated that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the government will continue to adopt a «zero-tolerance approach against terrorism.» Shah, however, stressed that «all due procedures should be adopted while dealing with counter-terror operations.» The Home Minister underlined the importance of further strengthening the local intelligence network. He also appreciated the efforts of the security agencies and administration of the Union Territory for a significant decline in terror-related incidents, infiltration and improvements in the law and order situation. National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha, Union Home Secretary, Chief of Army Staff, Director IB, Heads of CAPFs, Chief Secretary and DGP of Jammu and Kashmir attended the meeting. The meeting was held days after four soldiers were killed and three injured following an encounter started after

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi of provoking the country's youths by «communalising» the consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh said both Hindus and Muslims in India have the «same DNA», and urged Hindu youths to pledge that no attacker will be able to harm the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. He was reacting to Owaisi's reported remarks where, while referring to Babri mosque, the AIMIM asked the Muslim youths if they don't feel the pain that «the place where we sat and recited the Quran for 500 years is not in our hands today».

The federal government approved Royal Bank of Canada’s $13.5-billion takeover of HSBC Canada in the waning days of 2023, despite concerns from critics that it will stifle competition. Banking customers will start to see how the acquisition, expected to close in the first quarter, shakes out.

mild infections and that there was no reason to worry, Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj said on Tuesday. The situation in Delhi is still under control and there was no huge rise in cases, Bharadwaj said.

As 2024 unfolds, Wedbush anticipates a transformative «Year of AI» poised to elevate tech stocks.

₹1.71 trillion and ₹1.85 trillion last year, clients sold shares worth ₹72,921 crore. “The volatility could persist in the new year as the market has run up very sharply in December, and seasonally January tends to be weak," said Rohit Srivastava, founder, IndiaCharts. Key indices were largely dragged down by financials, auto and information technology stocks, as selling pressure emerged at near record high levels.

Also Read: Tata Mutual Fund launches Tata Gold Exchange Traded Fund The investment objective of the scheme is to provide returns that are in line with returns provided by the Tata Silver Exchange Traded Fund. However, there is no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the scheme will be achieved.

Also Read: Tata Mutual Fund launches the Tata Silver ETF Fund of Fund This is an open-ended exchange-traded fund scheme replicating/tracking the domestic price of silver. This product is suitable for investors seeking The investment objective of the fund is to generate returns that are in line with the performance of physical silver in domestic prices, subject to tracking error.

A record of 8.18 crore tax returns have been filed until December 31 this fiscal against 7.51 crore I-T returns filed at the end of December 31, 2022, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said on Monday. This is 9 per cent more than the total Income Tax Returns (ITRs) filed for 2022-23, the CBDT said in a statement. The total number of audit reports and other forms filed during the period is 1.60 crore, as against 1.43 crore audit reports and forms filed in the corresponding period of the preceding year, it said.

With the coming of the new year comes new changes in many sectors. Along with changes in the finance sector, UPI rules have also changed. The new regulations promise significant enhancements to the online banking and payment transaction experience.

New Year 2024: As the year changes from 2023 to 2024, there are a few finance-related changes that will come into action from today, January 1, 2024.

Shiba Inu (SHIB) has carved out its niche as one of the most popular meme coins. However, amidst fluctuating markets and fierce competition, the question on many investors’ minds is: Will Shiba Inu reach the coveted $0.001 mark, and are there better investment opportunities that offer more promising returns?

Tata Mutual Fund announced the launch of the Tata Gold Exchange Traded Fund. The scheme opened for public subscription on January 02, 2023, and will close on January 09, 2023.

Ajay Bhalla will hold a meeting with the representatives of All India Transport Congress (AITC) in New Delhi at 7 PM Tuesday amid a nationwide strike of drivers and truckers against the stringent hit-and-run provision under the new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, news agency ANI reported. Earlier, the hit-and-run cases were filed under various sections of the IPC, with a maximum punishment of two years.

Thok dijiye, Sir. Is Baar Bulldozer Chalaane Mein Itni Der Kyon? (Hit them, sir. Why is it taking so long to run the bulldozer this time?)" In post on X (formery Twitter), Moitra alleged that one of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers was involved in the "gangrape" of a Banaras Hindu University (BHU) student.

I read several articles discussing the stock market, as I want to maintain a pulse on the common views. And, sometimes I run across something that compels me to write an article. I would say that this is the driver for the current missive. Allow me to quote something that I read, which I really think needs to be addressed:

stringent provision of the recently enacted Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), a senior government functionary said on Tuesday. According to the BNS, «Whoever causes death of any person by rash and negligent driving of vehicle not amounting to culpable homicide, and escapes without reporting it to a police officer or a magistrate soon after the incident, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description of a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.» Dismissing as «misplaced» the apprehensions of some truckers, who are protesting against the new law and keeping off the roads, the functionary said the provision of hit-and-run cases will be applicable to only those drivers who will try to escape without the informing the police.

Dec 31 last year as against 7.51 crore ITRs filed up to Dec 31, 2022. This is 9 percent more than the total ITRs filed for A.Y. 2022-23, the ministry of finance released in a press release.

Tata Mutual Fund announced the launch of the Tata Gold ETF Fund of Fund. The scheme opened for public subscription on January 02, 2023, and will close on January 16, 2023. The scheme re-opens for continuous sale and repurchase on or before January 24, 2023.

The Income Tax (I-T) Department has sent out advisories to non-resident Indians (NRIs), telling them to confirm their high value transactions in 2022­23, and for non­-filing of their income tax returns (ITRs), reported Business Line.

Vodafone Idea has said it is not in talks with Starlink for a tie-up, amid a continuous rally in its stock price for the past few weeks. The company clarified after some media reports stated that Vodafone Idea (Vi) was exploring a tie-up with Elon Musk-owned Starlink for a stake sale.