New Delhi, June 20: Noted economist Arvind Subramanian has resigned as Chief Economic Advisor. Jaitley announced the news on Facebook with a thank you note to Arvind Subramanian. His reasons were personal but extremely important for him, Jaitley said on Facebook. “He left me with no option but to agree with him,” he added.

Subramanian had joined as the Chief Economic Advisor on 16th October, 2014 for a period of three years. As per Facebook post, it was Jaitley who had requested Subramanian to extend his term. “On the expiry of the three year I had requested him to continue for some more time. Even at that stage he told me that he was torn between family commitment and his current job which he considered the best and most fulfilling he has ever done,” the Finance Minister said in his post.

courtesy : financialexpress.com

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Kollur: A 16-year-old diploma student who fell ill after consuming a toxic herbicide has died while undergoing treatment at Kundapur Hospital.

The deceased has been identified as Manish, son of Manjunatha, a resident of Keradi Hosamane. He was studying for a diploma at GTTC College, Kolalagiri.

According to police, Manish consumed the toxic herbicide on February 16 and was admitted to Kundapur Hospital for treatment. He died on Wednesday while undergoing treatment.

A case has been registered at Kollur Police Station, and further investigation is underway.