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SEBI reconstitutes advisory committee on market data; Head- S Sahoo

SEBI reconstitutes advisory committee on market data; Head- S Sahoo

Sebi has restructured its advisory committee on market data that recommends policy measures pertaining to areas like securities market data access and privacy. The 20-member committee recommends policy measures pertaining to areas like securities market data access and privacy. S Sahoo, former chairperson of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) and Professor at National […]

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Sale of the 19th tranche of electoral bonds opens on January 01, 2022

Sale of the 19th tranche of electoral bonds opens on January 01, 2022

The government has approved the issuance of the 19th tranche of electoral bonds for sale from January 1 to 10, 2022 in view of upcoming assembly elections for 5 states– Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, and Goa. The 29 specified SBI branches are in cities such as Lucknow, Shimla, Dehradun Kolkata, Guwahati, Chennai, Thiruvananthapuram, Patna,

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KVASU bags national award for breed conservation

KVASU bags national award for breed conservation

The All India Co-ordinated Research Project (AICRP) on poultry breeding, Mannuthy, under the Kerala Veterinary and Animal Science University (KVASU), bagged the national breed conservation award for 2021. The centre received the prestigious award from ICAR – The National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources (NBAGR) for the conservation and research activities on the Tellicherry breed, the only registered native

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NewZealand’s Ross Taylor announces retirement from international cricket

NewZealand’s Ross Taylor announces retirement from international cricket

Veteran New Zealand batter, Ross Taylor has announced retirement from international cricket at the end of the ongoing domestic season. Taylor hence will play his final appearance in the second Test against Bangladesh, where will equal Daniel Vettori’s record of 112 tests for New Zealand. He will be part of the one-day international series in Australia. He

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SBI to acquire 9.95% stake in GIFT-IFSC-based Clearing Corp

SBI to acquire 9.95% stake in GIFT-IFSC-based Clearing Corp

State Bank of India will acquire up to 9.95% stake in India International Clearing Corporation (IFSC) Ltd subject to maximum investment of 34.03cr. The Clearing Corporation acts as a central counterparty providing clearing & settlement and risk management services to India International Exchange (IFSC) Ltd. The Clearing Corporation is a GIFT City (Gandhinagar, Gujarat) based

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Anupam Ray to become India’s new ambassador to UN Conference on Disarmament

Anupam Ray to become India’s new ambassador to UN Conference on Disarmament

Senior diplomat Anupam Ray has been appointed as India’s next permanent representative to the UN Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said. Ray, a 1994-batch Indian Foreign Service officer, is currently serving as a joint secretary in the MEA’s headquarters in Delhi. Ray will succeed Pankaj Sharma. Sharma, a 1991-batch

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