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Rajinikanth age 70 Ahead Of Party Launch

  AIADMK's O Panneerselvam and composer AR Rahman among early wishers. Chennai:  Tamil actor and aspiring politician Rajinikanth celebrates his 70th birthday today, only weeks ahead of the launch of his political party on December 31, making it a momentous occasion not merely for the movie icon but also for Tamil Nadu and Indian national politics. The veteran artist, born Shivaji Rao Gaekwad, had last week announced that he will launch his long-anticipated political party in January, five months before the Tamil Nadu election in 2021. This gives the actor's 70th birthday a whole new ring of excitement. His fans had begun assembling before his residence in Chennai this morning, holding banners and sporting T-shirts printed with his photographs. A number of them, especially those associated with the Rajini Makkal Manram, a forum of the star's fans, will be involved in charity work to mark the day like they do every year. Meanwhile, early this morning, Prime Minister Narendra ...

Supreme Court tells RBI "Extension of time given to borrowers not viable" Loan moratorium scheme

  Loan moratorium scheme: Extension of time given to borrowers not viable, RBI tells Supreme Court The central bank said it had already issued a framework on August 6 with the aim of facilitating the revival of real sector activities and helping borrowers. A worker walks past the logo of Reserve Bank of India inside its office in New Delhi. | Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters The  Reserve Bank of India  on Wednesday informed the Supreme Court that it was not viable to extend the loan moratorium period,  The Hindu  reported. A three-judge bench led by Justice Ashok Bhushan continued hearing pleas against the Reserve Bank of India’s decision to charge interest on term loans during the moratorium period announced due to the coronavirus pandemic. The pleas have been filed by industry, real estate and power sectors. Advocate V Giri, appearing for the central bank, referred to clause 3 of its August 6 circular for “resolution framework for Covid-19-related stress”, a debt res...

SSC CHSL 2020 apply before Dec 15 with vacancies' list released on SSC.nic.in

  SSC CHSL 2020 requires a minimum qualification of secondary level or Class 12. Here's how to apply for SSC CHSL SSC  CHSL 2020 : The  Staff Selection Commission  (SSC) on Wednesday released the tentative list of vacancies for the Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination – CHSL 2020 on its official website  SSC. nic.in . According to the official notice, there are a total of 4,726 vacancies in 43 different central government ministries, departments, and agencies. The  SSC  CHSL 2020 application forms can be filled and submitted by December 15. The department-wise, category-wise, and post-wise break-up of vacancies is available on the official portal of the  Staff Selection Commission. DIRECT LINK TO CHECK SSC CHSL 2020 VACANCIES' LIST SSC CHSL 2020 tier-1 exam will be conducted from April 12 to 27, 2021. The SSC CHSL 2020 recruitment for these vacancies will be done on the basis of SSC CHSL 2020 examination. Candidates who have reg...

UPL share price tumbles 13% after CEO Jai Shroff denies accusation Market LIVE Updates

 The whistleblower alleges that UPL entered into rent deals with the shell the company owned by its employees and paid crores in rent for properties held by the latter, which was earlier owned by UPL chief Jaidev Shroff himself, Economic Times reported. UPL Shares declined over 13 percent intraday on December 10 after reports made rounds that a whistleblower has accused promoters of siphoning funds. The whistleblower alleges that UPL entered into rent deals with the shell the company owned by its employees and paid crores in rent for properties held by the latter, which was earlier owned by UPL chief Jaidev Shroff himself, Economic Times reported. Moneycontrol could not independently verify the news. According to the details submitted by the whistleblower, there seem to be certain corporate governance issues with regards to transactions done by promoters of UPL. The stock was trading at Rs 425.25, down Rs 67.05, or 13.62 p...

TV actress VJ Chithra commits suicide, found hanging at five-star hotel in Tamil Nadu; fans express shock

  Tamil TV actress VJ Chithra was known for playing the role of Mullai in the popular show Pandian Stores. TAP TO UNMUTE Tamil TV actress VJ Chithra commits suicide  Chennai:  Tamil TV actress VJ Chithra has allegedly committed suicide. Chithra, 28,  was best known for playing the role of Mullai in the popular show Pandian Stores.  The actress was reportedly found hanging at a five-star hotel in Nazarethpettai in  Tamil Nadu. Reports said that the late TV actress had returned to her hotel room at 2:30 am after  finishing shooting at EVP Film City Tuesday night. She was staying at the hotel with  her fiancé Hemanth. Both had got engaged a few months back. In his statement to the police, Hemanth has reportedly claimed that after returning  from the shoo...

Fantasy sports sector gets a boost from NITI Aayog’s call for regulation

  'Formal recognition of the fantasy sports industry and providing for principle-led governance would enable Indian OFSP operators to focus on innovation, achieve scale and expand their operations in a clear and principle-based regulatory environment,' said the NITI Aayog report calling for a single self-regulatory body for fantasy sports.  (Mint) Fantasy sports sector gets a boost from NITI Aayog’s call for regulation Government think-tank NITI Aayog’s report calling for a single self-regulatory body for fantasy sports has come as a shot in the arm for the industry. Leading players like Dream11 and Games24x7 (which runs My11Circle) welcomed the move and said it would lend the industry credibility. Harsh Jain, chief executive and co-founder of IPL sponsor, Dream11, said the move would act as a “catalyst to this sunshine sector, remove ambiguities, and ensure further credibility for our industry". “As India’s first and only self-regulatory industry body for fantasy sports, ...

Actress Kriti Sanon tests COVID19 positive: report

Image Source : INSTAGRAM/@KRITISANON Actress Kriti Sanon tests COVID19 positive: report Bollywood actress  Kriti Sanon  has also been infected with the novel coronavirus. According to a Filmfare report, it is said that the Panipat actress has also tested COVID19 positive after returning from Chandigarh. She had recently returned after wrapping up the shoot of her upcoming film with actor Rajkumar Rao. Kriti had posted a picture from the aircraft, announcing that she would be returning home after completing her schedule in Chandigarh. After this, the actress shared a picture with her room and also told that she is happy to come back to her bed after 15 days. Also, when the actress arrived in Mumbai, she refused to remove the mask even after t...