Parliament approves accountancy bill

New Delhi: Parliament on Tuesday approved a bill to revamp the functioning of the institutes of chartered accountants, cost accountants and company secretaries, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asserting that the changes will not impact the autonomy of these bodies. Rajya Sabha passed the Chartered Accountants, the Cost and Works Accountants and the Company Secretaries […]

PCI deplores alleged attack on journalists in Delhi, arrest of scribes in UP paper leak case

New Delhi: The Press Club of India (PCI) on Tuesday deplored the alleged attack on journalists during a ‘Hindu Mahapanchayat’ at Burari Grounds here and demanded “immediate” arrest of the perpetrators. It also condemned the arrest of three journalists in Uttar Pradesh’s Ballia district in connection with a class 12 examination paper leak case, alleging […]

IPL 2022: Winless Mumbai Indians face uphill task against KKR

Pune: Mumbai Indians’ domestic bowlers will look to step up as they take on a buoyant Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL here on Wednesday, looking to turn things around after back-to-back defeats. MI have so far looked like anything but IPL’s five-time champions, losing both their opening games first against Delhi Capitals by four […]

Hazlewood unlikely to be available for RCB before April 12 game

Mumbai: pacer Josh Hazlewood hasn’t yet joined the Royal Challengers Bangalore team bubble for IPL-15 and is unlikely to be available for at least another week. Hazlewood, who was a part of the Australian squad during the Pakistan series, will be joining the franchise in next couple of days and will undergo a mandatory three-day […]

Parliament approves accountancy bill

New Delhi: Parliament on Tuesday approved a bill to revamp the functioning of the institutes of chartered accountants, cost accountants and company secretaries, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asserting that the changes will not impact the autonomy of these bodies. Rajya Sabha passed the Chartered Accountants, the Cost and Works Accountants and the Company Secretaries […]

India logs 795 new COVID-19 cases

New Delhi: With 795 new coronavirus infections reported in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,30,29,839, while the active cases dipped to 12,054, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll climbed to 5,21,416 with 58 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. The […]

Attacks aimed at crippling Kashmir’s economy: Sajad Lone

Srinagar:Peoples Conference chairman Sajad Gani Lone on Tuesday said the spurt in militant attacks in Kashmir was aimed at crippling its economy. The separatist-turned-mainstream leader said tourism and allied sectors in the valley were witnessing a steady growth after a long time, but inimical elements are hell-bent on destroying it. “The violence in Kashmir is […]