DAINIK NATION BUREAU The Indian women’s hockey team made its first Asian Games final in 20 years, outlasting three-time champions China 1-0 in a fiercely-contested battle here today. Gurjit Kaur’s strike from a penalty corner in the 52nd minute was the difference between the two sides, in a match that lacked the quality of a high-profile semifinal. Nonetheless, the erratic ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Six dead out of Eight people buried in landslide debris in Kot village of Tehri district on Wednesday. Governor and CM have expressed grief and asked administration to provide all necessary help to the victims family. As per the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC), landslide debris buried one residential building in Kotgaon village about three kilometres from ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU With the RBI announcing that almost all the demonetised currency notes have returned to the system, Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge today said the note-ban has failed and Prime Minister Narendra Modi should be ready to face “punishment”. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today announced that 99.3 per cent of the scrapped Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed the progress of PRAGATI (Pro Active Governance and Timely Implementation) on Wednesday. Through video conferencing, he took the information regarding the progress of work of four laning of Chautmalpur-Ganeshpur and Roorkee-Chutmalpur-Saharanpur-Yamunanagar section. He also issued instructions to accelerate the Ayushman Bharat- Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana. Additional Chief Secretary Om Prakash apprised the ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU As part of campaign to lure investors ahead of “Destination Uttarakhand- Investors Summit”, Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat met the Managing Director of Reliance Industries Mukesh Ambani in Mumbai on Wednesday. They discussed the possibilities of investment in Uttarakhand. Ambani expressed special interest in the field of digital Uttarakhand, organic farming and hospitality. While giving a proposal ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Who is liable if you lose money through an unauthorised electronic banking transaction such as a cyber attack on the bank or hacking of your online account? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had notified norms last year to fix the extent of liability in such cases, establishing a safety net for the citizens amid the national ...

The Supreme Court today agreed to hear at 3.45 PM a plea by historian Romila Thapar and four other human right activists against the arrest of Left-wing activists by Maharashtra Police for suspected links with Maoists. The petition by Thapar and others was mentioned for urgent hearing before a five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra. Besides Thapar, ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has congratulated Dr. Sona Kaushal Gupta on getting selected for Dr BC Roy Award. Dr BC Roy Award is a prestigious award of the country, which is being conferred by the Medical Council of India. In wake of the important contributions of Dr. Sona to make the youth aware about the drugs, ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Almost all of the currency banned during demonetisation is return to the Reserve Bank of India, the central bank’s annual report for 2017-18 stated on Wednesday. The processing of demonetised old Rs 500, 1,000 notes has been completed and that 99.30% of demonetised notes returned to the system. The total value of demonetised notes in circulation on ...

Investment mogul Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway is reportedly preparing to invest 30 to 35 crores in the digital payment sector giant Paytm in India. According to information from two people related to the case, this investment can be announced in the next few weeks. Alibaba and Softbank Supported One 97 Communications has been valued at USD 10 billion. One person ...