Taking to social media platform, Instagram, the Indian Army posted a video saying, "Soldiers are exercising their constitutional rights as sincerely they as they do in their operational mission. Brave soldiers of #IndianArmy are casting their votes in the Siachen, the highest battlefield in the world and also in the remotest areas of the country." … [Read more...] about Watch: Indian Army soldiers deployed in Siachen cast their votes for Lok Sabha election 2019
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Exercise Sampriti 2019: India, Bangladesh Army carry out intricate counter terrorism operations
A company group from Bangladesh Army and an equal number from Indian Army are taking part in the two-week long exercise that will see them hone their tactical and technical skills in countering insurgency, counter terrorism and aid to civil authorities for disaster management in an UN peace keeping scenario involving a combined deployment at a battalion level. … [Read more...] about Exercise Sampriti 2019: India, Bangladesh Army carry out intricate counter terrorism operations
RBI to cut SLR gradually to 18% by mid-2019
Mumbai: The RBI has decided to reduce statutory liquidity ratio, the portion of funds which banks are required to park in treasury bills and other instruments, by 0.25 per cent every quarter beginning January.The calibrated reduction in statutory liquidity ratio (SLR) will continue till it reaches 18 per cent. The current SLR is 19.5 per cent."This reduction in SLR holding is likely to free up Rs 1-1.5 lakh crore of funds in the next one and half year into the banking system," said Rajni Thakur, Economist, RBL Bank.In the 'Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies' post announcing its fifth bi-monthly monetary policy review, the RBI said it will reduce the SLR by 25 basis points (0.25 per cent) every calender quarter until the SLR reaches 18 per cent of the net demand and time liabilities (NDTL) as part of aligning it with the liquidity coverage ratio (LCR).The first reduction of 25 basis points will take effect in the quarter commencing January 2019, the Reserve Bank of India … [Read more...] about RBI to cut SLR gradually to 18% by mid-2019
Bangladesh posts current account deficit of nearly 5 bln USD in fiscal 2019-20
A BB official told Xinhua that the current account balance showed a deficit of 4,849 million U.S. dollars in the last fiscal year against the deficit of 5,102 million U.S. dollars in the previous 2018-19 (July 2018-June 2019) fiscal year. … [Read more...] about Bangladesh posts current account deficit of nearly 5 bln USD in fiscal 2019-20
Court Asked to Sell Japanese Firms’ Assets for Forced Labor Victims
Japan Warns Korea over Asset Seizure Japan Threatens Retaliation for Seizure of Companies' Assets Forced Labor Victims Want to Sell Japanese Firm's Assets Forced Labor Victims Seize Mitsubishi Heavy's Assets in Korea Appeals Court Finds for Forced Labor Victims Tokyo Warns Against Selling Japanese Firms' Korean Assets More Forced Labor Victims to Sue Japanese Firms Court Orders Seizure of Mitsubishi Assets for Forced Labor Victims Forced Labor Victims Demand Seizure of Mitsubishi Assets Japan Protests Against Ruling to Seize Steelmaker's Assets Court Authorizes Seizure of Japanese Steelmaker's Assets Forced Labor Victims Could Claim Japanese Firm's Korean Assets Supreme Court Finds for More Forced Labor Victims Korean Court Orders Japanese Firm to Compensate Forced Labor Victims Supreme Court to Rule on Wartime Forced-Labor Suit … [Read more...] about Court Asked to Sell Japanese Firms’ Assets for Forced Labor Victims
