The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has once again slashed estimates for India's growth rate in FY 2019-20. According to the latest IMF estimates, India's GDP will grow at 6.1 percent this year. It was earlier estimated to be 7.3 per cent in April.
Delhi Traffic Police has decided to withdraw one and a half lakh e-challans. Most of these challans were cut from August to October 10 on National Highway 24 for speeding. However, the situation is not clear about what will happen to the penalty amount recovered.
The horrific rape case of the woman who was allegedly kidnapped and raped by former BJP MLA Sengar and his co-consiprators Shashi Singh has been long pending in the court since 2017. At the time of the allege kidnapping and rape, the victim girl was a minor. Post the allegations the BJP MLA was expelled by the party after massive public outrage in the gruesome case of kidnapping and rape.
Ahead of Assembly polls in the state of Haryana, the Bhatiya Janta Party’s Haryana unit has released its election manifesto. It is a 25-page long manifesto written in Hindi. The upcoming elections have been scheduled for the 21st of October.
The Financial Action Task Force [FATF] is an intergovernmental body which works independently. The primary task of the FATF is to protect the domestic as well as the global financial system from unlawful activities like terror funding and money laundering. Therefore, this body looks towards ways and means to develop and promote policies for a sound global financial system.
India has lost its place as a world’s fastest economy to China after it went slower than expected in first three months of 2019. This has happened for the first time in last two years that India’s growth rate has fallen behind China.
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Indian origin Abhijit Banerjee jointly with Economist wife Esther Duflo and Harvard Professor Michael Kremer bagged Noble in Economics of 2019.
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With the alarm of Haryana assembly elections ringing, politicians in the electoral battlefield have started gearing up. All the parties are busy campaigning and gathering public support. Under this, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed his first election rally in Ballabhgarh Sector 61, Faridabad. A large number of people arrived here after 12 noon to see him.
Forever alone in a crowd, failed comedian Arthur Fleck seeks connection as he walks the streets of Gotham City. Arthur wears two masks -- the one he paints for his day job as a clown, and the guise he projects in a futile attempt to feel like he's part of the world around him. Isolated, bullied and disregarded by society, Fleck begins a slow descent into madness as he transforms into the criminal mastermind known as the Joker.
The Vande Bharat Express was pelted on the mill bridge near Pathankot Cantt railway station. Due to this, the glass of a coach of the train was shattered. On receiving the news of stone pelting, there was a stir among the officials of the railway division, RPF went to the spot but no one was found there. RPF has registered a case on unknown and claimed to send the accused behind bars in 1-2 days.
