Vatican acknowledges some countries still lack guidelines on preventing abuseThe group of experts in preventing sexual abuse will assist bishops conferences in those countries put them into place and help revise guidelines in countries where they exist so they adhere to recent changes in Church law.
President approves resumption of delimitation exercise in AssamGUWAHATI: President of India on Friday cleared the decks for resumption of the delimitation exercise to redraw the boundaries of assembly and Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam, which was put on hold in 2008 after situation in the state was reported to be not conducive because there was serious threat to the peace and public order.
Vivo launches Apex 2020 concept phone; boasts first in-display selfie cameraVivo's Apex lineup has introduced some extraordinary smartphone concepts.- BJP-Congress to fight for third Rajya Sabha seat, trying to woo opponentsBHOPAL: Amid claims and counter claims by BJP and the ruling Congress over winning all the three seats of Rajya Sabha in Madhya Pradesh, the BJP has mooted a well-planned strategy to woo disgruntled MLAs from the Congress and Independents, who had been seeking ministerial berth or a plum position but, could not succeed even after one year in power.
Sebi slaps Rs 17 lakh fine on Motilal Oswal for misuse of clients' fundsSebi on Friday slapped a fine of Rs 17 lakh on Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd for "misuse of client funds" as it failed to comply with regulations on segregating funds and securities of clients.
Government focussing more on political, social agenda than economy: Raghuram RajanNEW DELHI: Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan has said slowdown in growth is due to the current government focussing more on meeting its political and social agenda rather than paying attention to the economy.- Smartphone components supplies to India may be hit till Q2The coronavirus outbreak may hit supplies of smartphone components from China to other countries including India at least till the second quarter of this year, suggests a new report.
- COVID-19The World Health Organisation on February 28 raised its global risk assessment of the new coronavirus to its highest level after the epidemic spread to sub-Saharan Africa and caused financial markets to plunge.
DUBAI'S FINTECH INDUSTRY OFFERS MULTITUDE OF OPPORTUNITIESWith Expo 2020 around the corner there cannot be a better time for Indian fintech specialists to pitch their innovative ideas at a global platform and audience that Dubai attracts.
By ignoring climate emergency, world leaders are forcing children to act: Greta ThunbergSwedish teen activist Greta Thunberg on Friday accused world leaders of ignoring the climate emergency and "sweeping their mess under the rug".
