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New Delhi: Sending a clear message after the Canadian parliament observed silence in the memory of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the Indian Consulate General in Vancouver announced a memorial service to pay tribute to the 329 victims of the Khalistani bombing of Air India Kanishka flight in 1985. “India stands at the forefront of countering the menace of terrorism and works closely with all nations to tackle this global threat. 23 June 2024 marks the 39th Anniversary of the cowardly terrorist bombing of Air India flight 182 (Kanishka), in which 329 innocent victims, including 86 children, lost their lives…

MUMBAI: India should avoid “adventurism” and continue to focus on bringing down inflation towards the target of 4% despite the growing clamour to signal a pivot in monetary policy, Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Tuesday. “At this point there is again clamour that one should change the stance. But we want clear evidence that inflation should moderate and perhaps a little faster. It will be too premature to talk in terms of changing the stance,” Das said at an ET Now Leadership Dialogues event. “Any form of adventurism should be shunned, it is better to stay…

NEW DELHI: India will lose fewer millionaires to migration in 2024 compared with the previous two years, according to The Henley Private Wealth Migration Report 2024 released on June 18 by Henley and Partners in association with wealth intelligence firm New World Wealth. Around 4,300 millionaires are likely to exit the country in 2024 compared with 5,100 in the previous year. India is likely to be third after China and the United Kingdom in terms of migrations from the country. “India is witnessing a steady net outflow of millionaires but here the story is more positive. Opportunities for overseas investments…

MUMBAI: Banks have raised concerns with the government and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regarding the shortage of automated teller machines (ATMs). They also emphasised the need for clear guidelines on procurement through the government e-marketplace, known as the GeM portal, according to a report in The Economic Times. The report quoted a senior bank executive as saying that a major challenge is the insufficient capacity among ATM vendors. ‘Make in India’ delay According to industry sources, the primary cause of the low capacity is attributed to the ‘Make in India’ guidelines introduced in FY20, which mandated vendors to set…

Bridgetown [Barbados], : Men in Blue are planning to counter Afghanistan’s fiery batting lineup with a spin-heavy attack, potentially fielding four spinners in the T20 World Cup 2024. India named four spinners in the T20 World Cup 2024 squad, consisting of Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, and Yuzvendra Chahal. The Men in Blue have to play their first Super Eight game on June 20 against Afghanistan. In Tuesday’s practice session, all four spinners Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, and Yuzvendra Chahal practised and all four helped Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav as well by bowling against…

MUMBAI: Gautam Gambhir, who is the frontrunner to succeed Rahul Dravid and become the next head coach of the Indian men’s cricket team, will have his first assignment as a T20I series against Zimbabwe, starting July 5. India are slated to play five matches in the format at the Harare Sports Club, less than a week after the end of the T20 World Cup in the West Indies. Hence, Gambhir is likely to be handed a fresh T20I side, which is likely to comprise as many as seven top performers from IPL 2024. While PTI reported that Gambhir’s appointment could have a fresh lease of life to…

Goemkapronn desk PANAJI: FC Goa have announced the signing of goalkeeper Lara Sharma on a permanent transfer from Bengaluru FC for an undisclosed fee. The 24-year-old has inked a multi-year deal with the Club, committing his future to the Gaurs beyond the upcoming 2024-25 season. “I am thrilled to be part of FC Goa. The Club has a fantastic reputation for its style of play and passionate fan base, and I can’t wait to start this new chapter of my career with the team,” said Lara Sharma. “During every break, I aim to win the upcoming season and return home…