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SEBI Plans New System for Immediate IPO Share Sales to Curb Grey Market Trading

With an aim to curb grey market trading, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is planning to bring in a system where investors can sell shares as soon as they are allotted in an Initial Public Offering. Addressing an event organised by the Association of Investment Bankers of India (AIB...

January 21, 2025 5:39 PM January 21, 2025 5:39 PM

Singapore tightens screen time rules for children

Singapore has introduced stricter regulations on-screen use for children as part of the "Grow Well SG" health initiative. Starting February 1, preschools will ban screen use for children under 18 months and limit it to educational purposes for those aged 18 months to six years. Primary and secondary...

January 21, 2025 5:32 PM January 21, 2025 5:32 PM

J&K: Security Tightened Across Kashmir for Peaceful Republic Day Celebrations

In Jammu & Kashmir, ahead of Republic Day celebrations in the Kashmir Division, the security agencies and divisional administration have made robust arrangements to ensure peaceful and incident-free celebrations across the Kashmir region.   Speaking to media in Srinagar, Inspector General of Pol...

January 21, 2025 5:31 PM January 21, 2025 5:31 PM

WHO head Regrets U.S. Withdrawal, Urges Dialogue Amid Global Health Funding Concerns

Head of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, responded to the Trump administration's executive order to withdraw from the organisation. He wrote on the social media platform X that the WHO deeply regrets the United States' decision to withdraw. Dr. Tedros highlighted t...

January 21, 2025 5:24 PM January 21, 2025 5:24 PM

J&K CM Omar Abdullah Visits Rajouri’s Badhaal Village After 17 Mysterious Deaths

In Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today visited Badhaal village of Rajouri district in the wake of the tragic deaths of 17 people under mysterious circumstances. During his visit, the Chief Minister met with the grieving families of the victims and offered his condolences and suppor...

January 21, 2025 5:17 PM January 21, 2025 5:17 PM

PM Modi Praises G-20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant’s Book ‘How India Scaled Mt. G-20’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today lauded G-20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant for his book on the country's G-20 presidency titled How India Scaled Mt. G-20. In a social media post, Mr. Modi wrote that the book gives a lucid perspective on efforts to further human-centric development in pursuit of a better pla...

January 21, 2025 5:10 PM January 21, 2025 5:10 PM

Paper Industry Charts Course for a Sustainable Future

The global paper industry is embracing sustainability as its core focus, as evidenced by The Paper & Tissue Show 2025, which opened today at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). The three-day event, running from January 21-23, has attracted over 300 exhibitors and 16,000 visitors fr...