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The Congress lashed out out at the "double engine" BJP governments in Manipur and at the Centre and asked when will Prime Minister Narendra Modi speak out on the situation in the violence-hit state and make an appeal for peace. Congress leader P Chidambaram said the double-engine formula failed in Karnataka and the BJP was shown the door by the people of the southern state and "the double-engine government is failing the people of Manipur". (PTI)
-- In comparison to pre-COVID levels, CSMIA has recovered more than 100% in passenger traffic in both international and domestic sectors.
-- Compared to May 2022, CSMIA has observed a 23% increase in the total passenger number. May 27th records the highest daily traffic with 151,356 passengers, officials of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport informed.
-- Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Kendras register a massive increase of over 150 times in their annual sales in the last 8 years.
-- “Demand for quality medicines at economical prices witnesses massive upsurge,” said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Elon Musk said that his brain-chip startup Neuralink expects to do its first human device implantation hopefully later this year. The billionaire was speaking at the Paris VivaTech event. Last month, Neuralink received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its first-in-human clinical trial, a critical milestone for the startup as it faces U.S. probes over its handling of animal experiments. (Reuters)
Kalpataru Projects International Board to consider raising funds via non-convertible debentureson a private placement basis on June 21.
The Reserve Bank has imposed a penalty of Rs 20 lakh on Manappuram Finance for non-compliance with certain provisions of the NBFC norms. This penalty on the Thrissur-based gold loan company, which by AUM is the second largest such pure-play lender, is based on the deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not intended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into by the company with its customers, the central bank said. (PTI)
"When the situation there was deteriorating continuously, PM (Narendra Modi), Home Minister (Amit Shah) and other Union Ministers were in Karnataka. After that, the Home Minister was in the state (Manipur) for four days. Despite that, the situation did not change. Instead, the incidents are increasing. The state is burning...," ANI quoted senior Congress leader and Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel as saying.
State Bank of India (SBI) haspaid a dividend of Rs 5,740 crore for the fiscalyear 2022-23 to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, news agency PTI reported, adding thatthe dividend cheque was presented by SBI chairman Dinesh Kumar Khara in the presence of Financial Services Secretary Vivek Joshi.
"Senthil Balaji has no moral grounds to continue as a minister. He has to be sacked. If proceedings were initiated in the right direction, this government is on its way to be dismissed very soon on corruption charges," AIADMK spokesperson told news agency ANI. Balaji, a minister in the DMK-led Tamil Nadu government, was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on June 14 in connection to the alleged job racket scandal.
"The BJP wants to use Uniform Civil Code as an issue in the upcoming (Lok Sabha) elections. As far as UCC is concerned, neither it is required nor it is useful for the country," All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) spokesperson SQR Ilyas said, while speaking to news agency PTI.
The Enforcement Directorate has been granted acustody of 8 days of arrested Tamil Nadu minister SenthilBalaji, by a principal sessions court. The minister was arrested on June 14 in connection to an alleged job racket scandal.
The Enforcement Directorate has summonedarrested Tamil Nadu Minister Senthil Balaji's brother RV Ashok Kumar, along with others for questioning next week in a money laundering case, officials told news agency PTI.
