Indian Railways has won The National Chess team Championship for the first time. The 36th Championship was held at Bhubaneswar from 8th to 14th February, 2016. This Championship was conducted on pool basis. During championship, Indian Railway team beat its counterparts, viz. Odisha, Gujrat, Air-India, Petroleum Sports Promotion Board, Airport Authority of India, Tamil Nadu,… Read More »
SAG JUDO India almost made a clean sweep in the eight weight categories of judo contested yesterday in the 12th South Asian Games 2016 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Sports Hall at Shillong India’s gold medal winners in the women’s division were Shushila Devi Likmabam (under-48kg), Kalpana Devi Thoudam (U-52kg) and Anita Chanu Angom (U-57kg),… Read More »
SAG Boxing In a day thoroughly dominated by the hosts, Indian men made a clean sweep of all seven gold medals on offer in boxing at the 12th South Asian Games in Shillong on Monday. Youngster Shiva Thapa added another feather to his cap beating Sri Lanka’s Ruwan Thilina to the gold medal in the… Read More »
SAG Perfect 10 for India in Boxing It all went as scripted for Indian women pugilists who crushed any chance of a final-day surprise beating their Sri Lankan opponents convincingly to bag all the three gold medals on offer on the closing day at the 12th South Asian Games in Shillong on Tuesday. MC Mary… Read More »
Source : Reserve Bank of India Implementation of Section 51-A of Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), 1967- Updates to ISIL (Da’esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List RBI/2015-16/323 DBR.AML.No.10293/14.06.001/2015-16 February 16, 2016 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all Scheduled Commercial Banks/ Regional Rural Banks/ Local Area Banks/ All India Financial Institutions/ all NBFCs/ All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks… Read More »
Source : Reserve Bank of India Feb 16, 2016 Photograph The Reserve Bank of India will soon undertake incognito visits to bank branches to check culture towards customer complaints in banks. It will also undertake a review of how banks have implemented Charter of Customer Rights. This was stated by Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan, Governor, Reserve… Read More »
SAG Pakistan, India share judo golds at South Asian Games on final day Pakistan and India evenly shared the four golds on offer on the final day of the judo competition at the 12th South Asian Games 2016 here today. The four heaviest weight categories in men’s and women’s judo were held on what is… Read More »
Government Approves Ten (10) Proposals of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Amounting to Rs. 607 Crore Approximately; Recommends One Proposal for Approval of CCEA Involving FDI of Rs. 5856.51 Crore. Based on the recommendations of Foreign Investment Promotion Board in its 231st meeting held on 22nd January 2016, the Government has approved ten FDI proposals involving… Read More »
Source Reserve Bank of India Date : Feb 15, 2016 The Reserve Bank releases monthly data on India’s international trade in services with a lag of around 45 days. The value of exports and imports of services during the month of December 2015 are given in the following Table. Table: International Trade in Services (US$… Read More »
Source Reserve Bank of India Pay IT dues in advance at RBI or at authorised bank branches – March 2016 The Reserve Bank of India has appealed to income tax assessees to remit their income tax dues sufficiently in advance of the due date. It has also stated that assessees can use alternate channels like… Read More »