Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 19 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan performed bhoomipujan for the proposed Meghdoot Forest in Ujjain on Tuesday. He came here to review the facilities of Shri Mahakal Lok.
Shimla Feb 22 PTI The Himachal Pradesh government will present its budget for the financial year 2022-23 on March 4 state assembly Speaker Vipin Parmar said on TuesdayParmar told reporters here that the Budget Session of the state assembly will begin with Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekars address on Wednesday at 11 amThe Budget Session from February 23 to March 15 will have 16 sittings he addedChief Minister Jai Ram Thakur who holds the finance portfolio will present his fifth budget on March 4 during the fourteenth session of the thirteenth assembly Parmar addedThe speaker stated that he had earlier on Tuesday held an all-party meeting to ensure smooth and uninterrupted proceedings of the House during the sessionParliamentary Minister Suresh Bhardwaj leader of opposition Mukesh Agnihotri and lone CPM MLA Rakesh Singha were present in the meeting he said adding that he sought their constructive cooperation during the sessionThe session will also be held on Saturdays on February 26 and March 5 he addedParmar said that Covid protocol would be followed during the session PTI DJI ANB ANB
Ahmedabad Feb 22 PTI Gujarat Congress former spokesperson Jayrajsinh Parmar joined the BJP along with his supporters in Gandhinagar on Tuesday and said he has joined the ruling party without any expectations He had quit the Congress on February 17 claiming that the party where he spent 37 years sidelined him for a long time On Tuesday Parmar along with his supporters joined the BJP in the presence of Gujarat party unit president C R Paatil and other senior leaders at the state BJP headquarters Kamalam in the capital city I spent 37 years in the Congress Despite facing adverse conditions I had worked with total commitment for the party For me politics is a means to serve the people Parmar said addressing the BJP leaders and workers I am not joining the BJP with an expectation of getting something in return I have joined the BJP to fill up whats missing he asserted Paatil welcomed Parmar into the BJP and said he will be given a suitable post in the party if he is not interested in fighting elections Many senior BJP leaders were of the opinion that we should take Parmar in the party fold Parmar told me clearly that he did not have any expectations and doesnt want to fight elections But there are many other positions in the party Now the party will decide about his next responsibility Paatil said Parmar known for his aggressive approach during TV debates resigned from the Congress claiming the organisation sidelined him for a long time and that the party had become a personal property of some select leaders who cannot even win polls He had claimed that though he was not offered any respectable position in the party organisation matching his calibre and was deliberately sidelined for the last 10 years he never complained and remained committed all these years Parmar had also mentioned that though he sought a ticket from Kheralu Assembly seat of Mehsana during the Assembly elections in 2007 2012 2017 and 2019 bypoll the Congress did not consider him worthy for it PTI PJT PD ARU GK GK GK
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], February 17 (ANI): The Congress leader from Gujarat Jayrajsinh Parmar resigned from the party today after claiming that he was dissatisfied with the party's functioning.
Mumbai Jan 27 PTI Registering its third straight session of loss the Indian rupee on Thursday depreciated by 30 paise to close at 7508 provisional against the US dollar tracking the strength of the American currency after a hawkish US Fed policy stance Forex traders said muted domestic equities sustained foreign fund outflows and firm crude oil prices also weighed on the local unit At the interbank foreign exchange market the local currency opened at 7518 against the greenback and witnessed an intra-day high of 7507 and a low of 7531 during the session The rupee finally settled at 7508 down by 30 paise over its previous close On Tuesday the rupee had closed at 7478 against the US dollar The forex and equity markets were closed on Wednesday on account of Republic Day This is the third straight session of loss for the local unit during which it has declined by 63 paise Indian rupee depreciated against US dollar on massive risk-off sentiments after the US Feds hawkish stance said Dilip Parmar Research Analyst HDFC Securities Fed as expected indicated a rate hike in March Consequently the dollar rallied following higher treasury yields At the domestic front India 10-year benchmark bond yield surged to 674 per cent the highest since 2019 Parmar added The dollar index which gauges the greenbacks strength against a basket of six currencies was trading 033 per cent up at 9679 Brent crude futures the global oil benchmark dipped 001 per cent to USD 8995 per barrel On the domestic equity market front the BSE Sensex ended 58121 points or 1 per cent lower at 5727694 while the broader NSE Nifty slumped by 16780 points or 097 per cent to 1711015 Foreign institutional investors remained net sellers in the capital market on Tuesday as they offloaded shares worth Rs 709448 crore as per exchange data PTI DRR DRR ABM ABM
Mumbai Jan 19 PTI The rupee snapped its 3-day losing streak to settle 14 paise higher at 7444 provisional against the US dollar on Wednesday tracking positive regional peers even as the domestic equity market settled with significant lossesAt the interbank foreign exchange market the rupee opened lower at 7470 a dollar registering a decline of 12 paise from the last close During the day it pared losses and witnessed an intra-day high of 7432The domestic unit finally settled at 7444 provisional against the American currency up 14 paise over its last closeOn Tuesday the rupee slumped by 33 paise to close at a two-week low of 7458 against the US dollarThe Indian rupee gained the most in a week following stronger regional currencies Domestic bond markets saw a recovery on suspected intervention by the central bank which helped in rupee recovery said Dilip Parmar Research Analyst HDFC SecuritiesAlso the relentless selling of dollars from corporates caused speculative unwinding of positions Parmar saidSpot USDINR is expected to consolidate within the 7425 to 7480 band in the coming days he addedMeanwhile the US dollar index which measures the greenbacks strength against the basket of six currencies fell 011 per cent to 9562Brent crude futures the global oil benchmark jumped 094 per cent to USD 8833 per barrelForeign institutional investors remained net sellers in the capital market on Tuesday as they offloaded shares worth Rs 125495 crore as per stock exchange dataOn the domestic equity market front the BSE Sensex ended 65604 points or 108 per cent lower at 6009882 while the broader NSE Nifty declined 17465 points or 096 per cent to 1793840 PTI DRR BAL BAL
Rajkot, December 23: A married woman allegedly died by suicide in Gujarat’s Rajkot district on Wednesday. The woman took the extreme step due to alleged harassment by her neighbour. The woman hanged herself at her house in the Railnagar area of Rajkot. The woman’s neighbour has been booked for abetment for suicide. The deceased was […]
Mumbai Dec 17 PTI The rupee pared its initial losses to settle marginally up by 3 paise at 7606 provisional against the US dollar on Friday The local unit however recorded its fourth weekly decline amid growing concerns over the Omicron variant of coronavirus Firming up of crude oil prices too weighed on the local unit At the interbank foreign exchange market the rupee opened lower at 7623 a dollar registering a decline of 14 paise from the last close During the day it pared its losses and settled at 7606 provisional against the American currency On Thursday the rupee settled at 7609 against the greenback Meanwhile the US dollar index which measures the greenbacks strength against the basket of six currencies fell 008 per cent to 9596 Indian rupee stabilised today after hitting lowest level of 20 months this week but recorded fourth weekly decline to close at 7609 a dollar amid risk averse sentiments policy divergence foreign fund outflows and higher trade deficit number said Dilip Parmar- Research Analyst HDFC Securities The Reserve Bank of Indias policy divergence with the US Fed remains sizeable which weighed on the local unit along with higher imports Parmar said Going ahead trading volumes are set to decline as forex markets head into the Christmas break As major events of the year are almost done we expect forex markets to stay calm in the coming week he added Brent crude futures the global oil benchmark fell 145 per cent to USD 7393 per barrel Foreign institutional investors remained net sellers in the capital market on Thursday as they offloaded shares worth Rs 146871 crore as per exchange data On the domestic equity market front the BSE Sensex ended 88940 points or 154 per cent lower at 5701174 while the broader NSE Nifty declined 26320 points or 153 per cent to 1698520 PTI DRR MKJ