New Delhi, Nov 12: Union Minister of Human Resource Development Arjun Singh will inaugurate National Children’s Assembly and Integration Camp here on November 14.
M. A. A. Fatmi, Minister of State for School Education and Literacy will preside over the Function.
Singh will also release Bal Bhavan publications, which include four posters designed by children of Bal Bhavan. Fatmi will release the children’s magazine “Akkar Bakkar”.
Washington, Nov. 12: The Federal Election Commission (FEC) is unlikely to conduct a potentially embarrassing audit of how Barack Obama raised and spent his presidential campaign’s record-shattering windfall, despite allegations of questionable donations and accounting that had the McCain campaign crying foul.
According to Politico, Obama is expected to escape that level of scrutiny mostly because he declined an 84 million dollar public grant for his campaign that automatically triggers an audit and because the sheer volume of cash he raised and spent minimizes the significance of his errors.
Indian equities slipped further into the negative terrain on the back of heavy selling witnessed across board.
Realty, metal, banking and consumer goods have suffered sharp losses.
FMCG, oil, telecom, pharma and power stocks also drifted down sharply. IT stocks that were see ruling firm till a little while ago, have ceased most of their gains.
BSE Midcap and Smallcap index fell more than 1% each on heavy selling.
At 2:04 p.m., the 30-share index Sensex stood at 9,656.93, down 182.76 points. It also touched a high of 9,928.60 and a low of 9,559.33.
Zurich - European champions Spain remain top of the world football rankings issued Wednesday by the world governing body FIFA while England jumped four places to return to the top 10.
Spain lead the way with 1,657 points from Germany, who moved up one place to second on 1,413 points. World champions Italy dropped to third on 1,356 points.
The Netherlands moved up one spot to fourth, ahead of Brazil with Argentina up one to sixth and Croatia down one to seventh.