NPA framework: Ordinance to empower RBI actually gives more teeth to govt
The Presidential Ordinanceempowering the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to enforce expeditious resolution of non-performing assets (NPAs) of banks should hardly come as a surprise. For several past weeks, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has been hinting at this legal empowerment of the central bank to... read more »
Eman Ahmed’s chaotic exit from India compels Maharashtra govt to issu...
New Delhi: The ‘world’s heaviest woman’, Eman Ahmed, left India amidst a lot of controversy and a chaotic last day. Her final few moments in Mumbai were confusing and supremely disorganized to say the least, so much so, that India’s External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj... read more »
With Gonda named dirtiest city, Aditynath wields broom for cleaner U.P.
The U.P. Chief Minister arrived at the congested Baloo Addar locality in the heart of Lucknow and began sweeping the streets. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday picked up a broom to convey his seriousness towards making Uttar Pradesh clean. This was a day after he expressed... read more »
After robberies, J&K bank stops cash transactions in 40 branches of sou...
A customer can do transactions using cheques at these branches, and do cash transactions in nearest safe branches. The Jammu & Kashmir Bank has stopped cash transactions in at least 40 branches in south Kashmir’s Pulwama and Shopian districts following a sudden spurt in bank robberies... read more »