Ms. Criswell, who also spent more than five years in top posts at FEMA during the Obama administration, is the first woman nominated to head the agency, whose primary responsibility is to coordinate responses to major disasters inside the United States that require federal attention. Nancy Ward served as the agency’s acting administrator in the early months of the Obama administration before his pick, Craig Fugate, could be confirmed. … [Read more...] about U.S. President-elect Joe Biden picks familiar faces for top roles at FEMA, CIA
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Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2020-21 series X: Last day to buy gold at great prices today
The nominal value of the bond based on the simple average closing price for gold of 999 purity of the last three business days of the week preceding the subscription period, works out to Rs 5,104 (Rupees five thousand one hundred and four only) per gram of gold. Government in consultation with the Reserve Bank of India, has decided to offer a discount of Rs 50 per gram less than the nominal value to those investors applying online and the payment against the application is made through digital mode. For such investors, the issue price of Gold Bond will be Rs 5,054 (Rupees five thousand and fifty four only) per gram of gold. … [Read more...] about Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2020-21 series X: Last day to buy gold at great prices today
Top news of the day: Supreme Court to hear farmers’ protests case on January 18; Health Ministry says COVID-19 vaccine not for pregnant and lactating women yet, and more
Coronavirus | We are dealing with a virus which is easily transmissible and leaves a devastating effect, says ICMR scientistScientists and regulatory authorities have to be innovative and find faster ways of vaccine assessment but not at the cost of safety, says ICMR’s Samiran Panda. … [Read more...] about Top news of the day: Supreme Court to hear farmers’ protests case on January 18; Health Ministry says COVID-19 vaccine not for pregnant and lactating women yet, and more
Price stability key priority for PBOC
To support economic recovery, China's financial system waived profits of 1.5 trillion yuan ($231.6 billion) in favor of the real economy, through channels including interest rate cuts, the two innovative monetary policy tools providing direct support for the corporate sector, fee reduction, and support for enterprises' restructuring and debt-for-equity swaps, Sun said in his article. … [Read more...] about Price stability key priority for PBOC