1, Govt caps withdrawal from Lakshmi Vilas Bank at Rs 25,000
In a gazette notification issued by the banking division of the department of financial services under the ministry of finance, the govt has imposed a cap of Rs 25,000 on withdrawal from Lakshmi Vilas Bank for a period of one month. The announcement comes due to an increase in the bad loans or non-performing assets (NPAs) of the Tamil Nadu based bank, writes ETV Bharat Deputy News Editor, Krishnanand Tripathi.
2, DRDO conducts successful flight test of QRSAM System
Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully flight-tested its state-of-the-art Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missiles (QRSAM) against live aerial targets from Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha.
3, CM Baghel seeks Centre's nod for production of bio-ethanol from surplus paddy
Chhatisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel met Union Petroleum, Natural Gas and Steel Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday. He has requested permission for the production of bio-ethanol from surplus paddy besides an increase in Kerosene quota for forest dwellers.
4, PM Modi to inaugurate Bengaluru Tech Summit on Nov 19
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the Bengaluru Tech Summit themed "Next is Now" on Thursday, via video conferencing. The event will be focused on the challenges emerging in the post-pandemic world.
5, CRPF alerts troops after police arrested two suspected militants from Delhi
Security has been beefed up in all the camps of Central Reserve Police Force after Delhi Police arrested two suspected militants from the national capital.
6, Assam police nab 11 men for impersonating as Army jawans
A group of 11 men has been arrested by the Assam police for impersonating as Indian Army personnel. The fake army personnel were standing as guards on streets near the Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International airport.
7, 6 killed as truck falls off river bridge in Madhya Pradesh
Five labourers and a truck driver were killed after their vehicle loaded with iron rods fell off the Tava river bridge in Madhya Pradesh's Betul district. The accident took place on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday near Kathi village, located about 50 km from the district headquarters.
8, Karnataka govt asks Toyota Kirloskar Motor workers to lift their strike
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr C N Ashwathnarayan on Tuesday held talks with Toyota Kirloskar Motor representatives following a lock-out at its manufacturing plant in Karnataka's Bidadi after workers' union resorted to an "illegal" sit-in strike at the premises to protest against the suspension of a worker.
9, Amazon opens online pharmacy, shaking up another industry
Amazon has come up with a brand new online pharmacy which will assist customers to order medication or prescription refills and have them delivered at their doorstep.
10, Pakistan briefs P-5 envoys on its dossier against India
Pakistan is all set to submit its dossier having irrefutable proof against India's involvement in sponsoring terrorism at the UN. Pakistan is building its case with the permanent members of the UN Security Council through diplomatic briefings.