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The National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM), established by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), and the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen corporate governance, ESG frameworks and capital markets in India.According to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, the MoU was signed in Mumbai on May 19, 2026, and aims to strengthen capacity building, research, policy development and training across securities markets and corporate regulation, with a broader objective of supporting a stronger and more transparent financial ecosystem, reported ANI.As part of the…
The UK has summoned Israel’s chargé d’affaires as international outrage escalates over a video posted by the national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, in which he is seen taunting activists detained after a Gaza-bound flotilla was intercepted.The global outcry continued as Israel began releasing hundreds of the activists who attempted to breach Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza and are in the process of deporting them, according to a legal organisation working with the flotilla.Italy’s foreign minister, Antonio Tajani,, said on Thursday he had asked EU foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, to discuss sanctions on Ben-Gvir, “for the unacceptable acts committed against…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals’ teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and his habit of terrorising bowlers is no secret. It began in the last IPL, continued during India’s triumphant 2026 Under-19 World Cup campaign, and is still going strong in IPL 2026. The boy from Bihar has unleashed six-hitting mayhem, creating fear among bowlers and opposition teams alike. More importantly, he continues to live up to the promises he makes.Rajasthan Royals were in a must-win situation against an already-eliminated Lucknow Super Giants side after suffering three consecutive defeats. Watching head coach Kumar Sangakkara’s tense face, the 15-year-old…
Authorities in annexed Crimea have reduced the protected boundaries of a medieval archaeological heritage site in Sevastopol to clear land for a hotel project linked to President Vladimir Putin’s billionaire childhood friends Boris and Arkady Rotenberg, exiled investigative outlet The Insider reported, citing documents from a state historical and cultural review. The decision concerns the Northern Settlement of the Cembalo Fortress archaeological site, a medieval settlement dating from the 13th to 18th centuries located near the Genoese fortress of Cembalo in Balaklava. A company called Port Lamos, which The Insider said is linked to the Rotenbergs, is building a hotel…
A Amalraj is a 1996-batch IPS officer. Photo by A Prathap CHENNAI: Additional director general of police (ADGP) A Amalraj, a 1996-batch IPS officer, has been posted as the Chennai city police commissioner. ADGP Abhin Dinesh Modak has been posted as the Crime Branch Criminal Investigation Department (CB-CID) replacing ADGP T S Anbu. Additional chief secretary to the state govt K Manivasan issued the orders on Thursday and directed the officers to assume the charges with immediate effect. Source link
The saplings will be planted along roadsides, in parks and major streets, on school campuses, and within govt office premises, as well as on any available land, as part of the afforestation initiative Mysuru: With the monsoon approaching, the social forestry wing of the forest fepartment has planned to plant 34,000 saplings across Mysuru city to improve green cover.Officials said the saplings will be planted along roadsides, in parks and major streets, on school campuses, and within govt office premises, as well as on any available land, as part of the afforestation initiative.Last year, the department distributed 2.7 lakh saplings…
Dumka: A resident of Shimla Manjhidih village in Deoghar district was arrested on Thursday on charges of beating his septuagenarian father to death over a financial disagreement a day earlier, police said.The deceased was identified as 70-year-old Mulind Hembrom, police added.The ASI of Chitra police station, Shetlal Barla, said, “Mulind had been engaged in a long-standing dispute with his son, Lukhiram Hembrom (42), over money-related issues. An argument broke out between them on Wednesday night which soon escalated into a violent confrontation. In a fit of rage, Lukhiram allegedly assaulted his father, leaving him critically injured. Family members and villagers…
A British radio station has apologised after mistakenly broadcasting that King Charles III had died due to what it described as a computer error, according to The Guardian.The false announcement was aired on Tuesday afternoon by Radio Caroline, a historic broadcaster based in Essex.An internal “Death of a Monarch” procedure was accidentally triggered at its main studio, leading to the incorrect announcement that the King had passed away.The station later went off air briefly before normal programming resumed.Station manager Peter Moore explained the incident in a Facebook post.“Due to a computer error at our main studio, the Death of a…
Three boys are sentenced for raping schoolgirls during separate attacks in Fordingbridge, Hampshire. Source link
For all the great batters in the history of cricket, one thing has always remained common: records and accolades are rewards for the hard work put in behind the scenes. But what truly separates them and places them in a league of their own among the all-time greats is their ability to maintain the same mindset, intent, and hunger despite their success, and to bounce back when things are not going right.Gujarat Titans’ Sai Sudharsan plays a shot (ANI Picture Service)The 24-year-old left-handed opener from Chennai, Sai Sudharsan, seems to be heading in exactly that direction since his arrival on…