The Gujarat government has tabled the final part of the Justice Nanavati-Mehta Commission report on the 2002 riots, in the Assembly on Wednesday. The report deals with post-Godhra violence in which more than 1,000 people were killed in the widespread communal riots across the State.

The Commission has given clean chit to the then Chief Minister Narendra Modi and others in post-Godhara riots. The Commission held that the riots were not organised and the State administration had taken all necessary measures to control the situation.

Ahead of the discussions on the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2019 in the Rajya Sabha today, BJP held its Parliamentary party meeting which was also attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi among other key leaders.

Speaking at the parliamentary party meeting, PM Modi said that the opposition parties are speaking the same language as Pakistan on the Citizenship Amendment Bill.

The air quality in the national capital on Wednesday morning bordered severe levels and remained in the very poor category for the eighth consecutive day.

The air quality index (AQI) in the city was recorded at 399 at 8.41 am.

In order to take on terror operations against terrorists in the valley and Line of Control (LoC), the Indian Army is now getting new American assault rifles. The Indian Army has started getting the first batch of 10,000 Sig Sauer assault rifles for counter-terrorist operations in J&K.

India has placed orders for 72,400 rifles under fast track procedures to equip its frontline soldiers with more capable guns. The first of rifles have arrived in India and has been dispatched to the Northern Command.

YES Bank Ltd's latest $2 billion rescue plan was perfect except for one minor detail: Most suitors for the beleaguered Indian lender aren't the kind the board can really take to meet the regulator for tea. Yet in a five-hour meeting Tuesday, the directors decided to do exactly that. Jane Austen would have been proud of their desperation to marry off YES.

Onion prices are skyrocketing and the staple food has crossed the mark of Rs 100 in most of the states.

As the onion prices are going higher & higher with each passing day, Police have arrested two men for stealing onions worth Rs 21,160 from two shops in the Dongri area of Mumbai.

As reported by news agency ANI, the theft happened a week ago but the arrests were made on Tuesday.

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) auditors have found that the country's largest bank, State Bank of India (SBI), under-reported its non-performing assets (NPAs) for 2018-19 by Rs 11,932 crore, and made Rs 12,036 crore less provisions. As a result, the bank's reported profit of Rs 862 crore for the fiscal year now stands at a loss of Rs 6,968 crore.

However, the bank's stock did not react much, falling only 1.04 per cent to close at Rs 313.45 on the BSE, as the bank subsequently made good much of this gap through upgrade or recovery, as well as by additional provisioning.

India's stock markets are set for a wave of unicorn listings, according to technology venture capitalist and former Infosys Ltd. official Mohandas Pai.

Pai, who is also chairman of Securities and Exchange Board of India committees on primary markets and financial technology, said 10 to 15 internet and tech companies are looking to list in India over the next three years. These firms are likely to be valued at $300 million to $10 billion, he said in an interview.

The government has proposed that companies developing innovative technologies for public good can avail of exemption from the proposed data privacy rules for a limited period.

As part of the draft Data Protection Bill, 2019, cleared by the Union Cabinet last week, the Centre has proposed the creation of a regulatory sandbox to ensure that the privacy law doesn't curtail the ability of companies, especially start-ups innovating around emerging technologies, in the initial phases.

The fourth convict in the Nirbhaya rape case has been shifted to Tihar Jail after one of the accused Pawan Kumar Gupta was moved from Mandoli jail in Delhi.

He is currently lodged in jail number 2 of Tihar, sources said. This has led to speculation that the four accused are likely to be hanged soon.

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