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Новости за 27.12.2024

Man of few words, more action: Manmohan Singh gave pan-India Rs 71,000 crore farm debt waiver

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Farmers currently protesting for legal MSP and debt waiver recall the 2008 Agricultural Debt Waiver and Debt Relief Scheme, where the central government under Dr Manmohan Singh granted a significant debt waiver of Rs 71,000 crore. This scheme, unlike past initiatives, provided nationwide relief. Despite not being a lasting solution, the demand for debt relief has resurfaced among farmers.

State Preemption, Zoning, and "Local" Control

Cato Institute 

What's the middle ground between local zoning tyrannies and state preemption? Mark Miller of the Pacific Legal Foundation discusses ways to expand housing production amid restrictionist local zoning.

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SGA Matches Career High As Thunder Beat Pacers

Kfor.com (sports) 

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tied his career high with 45 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 120-114 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Thursday night.

Climate report card 2024

Dawn 

IN a world shaped by accelerating climate change, disruptive technologies, geopolitical conflicts and massive human displacements, the need for bold action and value-driven leadership is critical to bend the arc of history towards justice.

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Israel’s army intercepts missile fired from Yemen

Tass.com 

"Following the sirens that sounded in several areas in central Israel, one missile that was launched from Yemen was intercepted before crossing into Israeli territory," the press service says

India Announces State Funeral For Ex-PM Manmohan Singh

International Business Times 

India on Friday announced seven days of state mourning after the death of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, one of the architects of the country's economic liberalisation in the early 1990s.

Rohit Sharma's return to opening slot lasts five balls

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

On the second day of the Boxing Day Test, India captain Rohit Sharma's return to the opening slot ended poorly as he was dismissed by Pat Cummins for just 3 runs. Jasprit Bumrah managed to take 4 wickets while Australia scored 474 runs, with Steve Smith top-scoring at 140.

Choice International gets SEBI approval to set up AMC

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Choice International Limited has received in-principle approval from SEBI to sponsor and establish a mutual fund. This approval allows the company to set up an Asset Management Company (AMC) and Trustee Company, expanding its financial services portfolio. CEO Arun Poddar expressed excitement about entering the mutual fund industry and empowering investors with tailored products, adhering to all SEBI regulations.

UltraTech Cement to buy 8.69% stake in Star Cement for Rs 851 crore

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

UltraTech Cement has approved acquiring around 8.69% stake in Star Cement for up to Rs 851 crore. UltraTech's board agreed to purchase up to 3.70 crore shares at ₹235 per share plus additional charges. Previous rumors about Ambuja Cement acquiring Star Cement were denied as speculative.

Manmohan Singh Video: When Parliament debate turned into Shayari Jugalbandi between former PM and Sushma Swaraj

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Manmohan Singh, Sushma Swaraj Parliament Debate Video: Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh passed away at the age of 92. He is remembered for his role in economic reforms. He had a keen interest in Urdu poetry, often using it in parliamentary debates. Notable poetic exchanges took place between Singh and Sushma Swaraj. Singh had a high regard for Swaraj's parliamentary skills.