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What Is In An Office, Ordinary Ahmed Isah And A Quest For Justice What Is In An Office, Ordinary Ahmed Isah And A Quest For Justice Anyone conversant with Nigeria’s political history knows that politicians, both those in babban riga and khaki, handle government appointments and offices with politics in mind. In most cases, no one gives a hoot about merit. Even in the First Republic when Sir Ahmadu Bello’s Northern People’s Congress (NPC) entered a political marriage of convenience with Dr...

The fiscal deficit stood at 9.3 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the last fiscal, better than 9.5 per cent projected in the revised estimates in the Union Budget in February. Economic activities were severely hit in the last financial year due to the coronavirus pandemic as well as subsequent lockdowns and restrictions to curb the spread of infections. Releasing the revenue-expenditure data of the Union government for 2020-21, the Controller General of Accounts (CGA) on Monday sa...

The key equity barometers reversed gains and slipped into the negative terrain in morning trade. The Nifty, however, managed to hold above the 15,550 mark. Metal shares corrected after a three-day wining streak. At 10:22 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, was down 93.56 points or 0.18% to 51,843.88. The Nifty 50 index lost 26.20 points or 0.17% to 15,556.60. In broader market, the S&P BSE Mid-Cap index shed 0.33% while the S&P BSE Small-Cap index declined 0.35%. The market breadth...

India Business News: NEW DELHI: The Centre closed last year with a fiscal deficit of 9.

Read more about Benchmarks end almost flat; Adani Group stocks rally on Business Standard. The domestic equity benchmarks ended almost flat after a volatile session on Tuesday. While selling was wide spread, most IT and pharma stocks managed to end in the green.

The key barometers hovered near the flat line in early afternoon trade. Metal shares tumbled while autos and FMCG shares bucked weak market trend. At 12:20 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, rose 6.05 points or 0.01% at 51,943.49. The Nifty 50 index lost 15.25 points or 0.10% at 15,567.55. The Nifty pared losses after hitting the days low of 15,528.30 in early afternoon trade. In the broader market, the S&P BSE Mid-Cap index fell 0.39% while the S&P BSE Small-Cap index slipped 0.51...

The benchmark indices bounced back in positive terrain in afternoon trade, tracking firm global cues. At 13:20 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, rose 74.95 points or 0.14% at 52,012.39. The Nifty 50 index gained 13.35 points or 0.09% at 15,596.15. Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) (up 1.18%), Bajaj Finance (up 1.78%) and State Bank of India (SBI) (up 1.74%) boosted the indices. The broader market traded lower. The S&P BSE Mid-Cap index lost 0.11%. The S&P BSE Small-Cap ...

At the same time, the government managed to slip in outstanding dues to the Food Corporation of India and fertiliser producers into the fiscal slippage that the pandemic has given some justification. This will serve to ease the fiscal burden in the current fiscal.

Delaware News Journal Fifty-one state employees made more than $200,000 in 2020, nearly double the number of people who made that sum the year before. Thats according to a database of state employee salaries provided by the state Office of Management and Budget. The plethora of high earners is due in part to the COVID-19 pandemic demanding more hours of top health officials and Black Lives Matter protests prompting police to clock in an unrivaled amount of overtime. Dr. Rick Hong, the medica...

Read more about Benchmarks end almost flat; ONGC jumps 3.5% on Business Standard. The domestic equity benchmarks ended almost flat after a volatile session on Tuesday. While selling was wide spread, most IT and pharma stocks managed to end in the green. Adani Group stocks were in demand.