COVID-19 Bulletin June 17
656 new positive cases reported; 190 from Jammu Division and 466 from Kashmir Division
Category: Business
Govt slashes tariff value for edible oil import, may lead to lower domestic prices
STATE TIMES NEWS NEW DELHI: The government has reduced the tariff value for import of edible oil, including palm oil, by up to USD 112 per tonne, a move which experts said can lead to…
India asks Pak to address shortcomings in bill relating to Kulbhushan Jadhav’s right to appeal
STATE TIMES NEWS NEW DELHI: India on Thursday asked Pakistan to take appropriate steps to address the shortcomings in a bill introduced in the country’s national assembly last week providing for the right of appeal…
Milkha Singh “stable and improving”
STATE TIMES NEWS Chandigarh: Legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh is “stable and improving” under the constant supervision of a medical team at the PGIMER here after having recovered from COVID-19, which he contracted last month.“He…
Gold plunges Rs 861; silver tanks Rs 1,709
New Delhi: Gold in the national capital on Thursday plunged Rs 861 to Rs 46,863 per 10 grams reflecting muted global trends, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade, the precious metal had closed…