IPL betting racket busted, 8 arrested | Bhubaneswar News

Jharsuguda: The Brajrajnagar police on Monday busted an organised IPL betting racket operating through illegal online cricket gambling networks and arrested eight people.Police identified the accused as Gobind Das Mahant (35), Akash Srivastava (25), Vishal Kumar Ravi (27), Vim Kumar Ram (25), Mannu Singh (25), Shankar Prasad Ram (35), Rajiv Kumar (19), all residents of…

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RBI appoints committee on quantum tech in finance

MUMBAI: As quantum computing moves from theory towards application, the RBI has set up an expert committee for a quantum-secure and adaptive financial ecosystem to assess how a technology that can solve complex financial problems could also threaten existing cryptographic standards.Quantum technology is different from regular computing because it can handle multiple possibilities at the…

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Indians prefer cereals, neglect other food items: ICMR study

New Delhi: Indians remain hooked to cereals, while neglecting other components of a balanced diet like pulses, vegetables, fruits, milk and meat, shows a govt study. The study has compared food consumption patterns of the Indian households with the latest nutrition guidelines recommended by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).Barring Kerala and only urban areas…

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Nirmala Sitharaman: ‘Willing to listen to people’: Government open to feedback on LTCG, STCG taxes, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the government is willing to listen to concerns raised by stock market investors regarding the taxation framework for Long-Term Capital Gains (LTCG) and Short-Term Capital Gains (STCG).Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the TEXPROCIL Export Awards event, Sitharaman said the Centre remains open to suggestions from…

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BRICS meet in Puri from June 3 to 5 | Bhubaneswar News

Bhubaneswar: The BRICS technical meeting of the Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group, being held under India’s BRICS Presidency, will take place in Puri from June 3 to 5. Representatives and specialists from BRICS nations will attend to discuss disaster management, resilience measures and international collaboration. Delegations from countries including Brazil, Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Iran, Russia,…

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