21 Aug 2015

Greek PM resigns and calls for snap polls

Greek PM Alexis Tsipras announced his resignation and called for an early election.

Onion prices hit a 2 year high

The onion wholesale prices reached a 2 year zenith, shooting up by Rs.400 selling at Rs.4,900 per quintal in Lasalgaon, Nashik.

20 Aug 2015

Suspended IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt, now sacked

Gujarat IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt who has been in suspension from 2011, was sacked by the state government on the ground of "unauthorized absence" from service.

RBI approves 11 payments banks

Reserve Bank of India gave nod to 11 entities for setting up non-lending 'payments banks'.