August 21, 2025 7:38 PM

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SEBI plans to raise tenure & maturity for equity derivatives 

  The Securities and Exchange Board of India - SEBI is planning to increase the tenure and maturity of equity derivatives contracts in a calibrated manner. Addressing the FICCI Capital Market Conference 2025 in Mumbai today, SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said consultations will be held with stake...

August 21, 2025 6:58 PM

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Cabinet reshuffle in Goa; two new ministers inducted

  The long-awaited Cabinet reshuffle in Goa finally took place as Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant inducted two new ministers: Former Chief Minister and Margao MLA Digambar Kamat, along with  Ramesh Tawadkar, the Canacona MLA, who recently resigned as Speaker of Goa Legislative Assembly. The Oath-tak...

August 21, 2025 7:15 PM

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Over 19 lakh new enrollments in ESI in June this year

  Over 19 lakh new workers have been enrolled under Employees' State Insurance (ESI) Scheme in June this year, including 4.13 lakh female employees and 87 transgenders. In a statement, Ministry of Labour & Employment said that over 34 thousand new establishments have been brought under the socia...

August 21, 2025 9:26 PM

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Railways to run 12k special trains during festival season to clear crowd

  Railways has decided to operate more than 12 thousand special trains for the convenience of passengers during Diwali and Chhath festivals. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi today, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw also announced that passengers undertaking onward journeys between 13th to ...

August 21, 2025 5:31 PM

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Israel to construct houses in highly contentious area of occupied West Bank 

  Israel on Wednesday approved the construction of 3,401 housing units in E1, a highly contentious area of the occupied West Bank that critics say will effectively divide Palestinian territory and undermine prospects for a two-state solution. The decision by the Higher Planning Council has triggered...

August 21, 2025 5:24 PM

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Telangana: Two Maoists surrender in Hyderabad

  In Telangana, two senior members of the CPI (Maoist) surrendered before the police in Hyderabad today. Speaking to the media, Rachakonda Commissioner of Police, G. Sudheer Babu, stated that the surrender of these senior Maoist leaders and their decision to join the social mainstream can be seen as...