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Companies with good fundamentals will be appreciated: SBI report

New Delhi: Amid the heightened volatility in the Indian stock markets, a report by SBI funds management highlighted that the focus of markets will...

India’s exports to Kuwait surged by 34.8 per cent Y-o-Y to $2.1 bln

New Delhi: India’s trade with Kuwait has surged remarkably, with Indian exports to the Gulf nation reaching an impressive USDS 2.10 billion in the...

7TH Rashtriya Poshan Maah report

New Delhi: After the launch of the 7th Rashtriya Poshan Maah, so far 1.37 crore activities have been reported from 752 districts of 35...

Pak SC restores amendments to anti-corruption law, blow to Imran Khan

New Delhi: In a major win for Pakistan’s ruling coalition and a setback for former Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Supreme Court reinstated key...

Police hold self defence trainer for sexually assaulting minor girl

An 11-year-old student at a government school in Sultanpuri, outer Delhi, was allegedly sexually assaulted in her classroom on Friday by a self-defense trainer,...

Delhi HC directs DU’s Stephen’s to grant admission to 7 students

In a significant relief for seven students, the Delhi High Court has ordered St. Stephen’s College to grant them admission based on seats allocated...

Court issues notice to ED on plea of Anubrata Mondal seeking bail

The Rouse Avenue court has issued a notice to the Enforcement Directorate in response to the bail plea of Anubrata Mondal, an accused in...

Mumbai police arrest 6 after overnight operation

Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar police have arrested 6 shooters involved in the Ferozepur triple murder case during an overnight operation. The accused, fleeing on the...

Karnataka High Court rejects teacher’s plea to dismiss POCSO case

The Karnataka High Court has refused to dismiss a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences case against a school teacher accused of secretly recording...

Delhi HC mandates video recording for SC/ST Act bail hearings

The Delhi High Court recently ruled that all proceedings, including bail hearings, under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act of...

Court orders BSES to pay compensation to sub-inspector’s widow

The Delhi High Court has ordered power company BSES to pay Rs. 10 lakh as ex-gratia compensation to Shagufta Ali, widow of Afzal Ali,...

Delhi HC to conduct hearing on convict’s appeals in Nov

The Delhi High Court will hear the appeals of four convicts in the 1975 murder case of former Railway Minister LN Mishra in November....

Define non-polluting industries: Supreme Court directs NEERI

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has recently directed the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) to define and classify non-polluting industries with help from...

Meghalaya bans ‘Two-Finger Test

New Delhi: The Meghalaya government on Thursday has informed the Supreme Court that it has banned the controversial ‘two-finger test’ used to determine if...

THE BUZZ

The nails tell a tale A senior leader in an election-bound state was seen with untrimmed fingernails until recently, giving the impression that he had...

Court criticises UP govt for failing to ensure school children safety

New Delhi: The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court has expressed strong displeasure over the failure of Uttar Pradesh government authorities to ensure...

SC directs Omar, estranged wife to seek mediation for marital settlement

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday directed former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and his estranged wife, Payal Nath to appear...

Court rules in favour of transgender rights, orders update of school certificates

New Delhi: In a landmark judgment, the Uttarakhand high court has set aside the school education board’s decision to deny changes in name and...

Plea filed against Kangana for alleged misrepresentation in film

New Delhi: A petition seeking the registration of a criminal case was filed on Saturday in Chandigarh against film ac- tress and BJP MP...

Delhi High Court dismisses plea challenging CM Nitish Kumar

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has rejected a plea challenging the election of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as President of the Janata...

Second sexual offence case filed against film director Ranjith

New Delhi: A second case for a sexual offense has been registered against director Ranjith Balakrishnan following a complaint by a male actor in...

CJI calls district judiciary ‘backbone of the judiciary’

New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud described the district judiciary as the “backbone of the judiciary” and emphasized its crucial role...

PM emphasizes need for swift justice in crimes against women

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday emphasized the importance of swift justice in cases involving crimes against women, stating that it will...

Journey of India Becoming More Mature as a Democracy: PM

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the Supreme Court of India as it celebrates its 75th anniversary, calling the milestone a reflection of...

Index for Core Industries increases 6.1 per cent in July 2024

New Delhi: The combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) increased by 6.1 per cent (provisional) year-on-year in July, the Ministry of Commerce and...

GRIHA council: Accelerating climate action in built environment

Hyderabad: GRIHA Council hosted its 2nd GRIHA Regional Conclave in Hyderabad, Telangana on Friday around the theme ‘Accelerating Climate Action in the Built Environment’....

Towards Decarbonization in the Asia Pacific through 2025 NDCs

New Delhi: The Asia LEDS Partnership (ALP) successfully concluded its flagship event, the Asia LEDS Partnership Forum 2024, held from 20 to 22 August...

GreenPioneer Mobility India expands with ‘NonStop’

Bengaluru: GreenPioneer Mobility India, a prominent leader in sustainable mobility solutions, has announced the launch of ‘NonStop,’ an innovative retail experience store that is...

Visa with Skill Development Ministry to upskill 20,000 youths

New Delhi: The Tourism and Hospitality Skill Council (THSC) an arm of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has signed a Memorandum of...

Fall in Q1 GDP numbers is due to poll code and restricted govt expenditure

Bhuneswar: After the release of the first quarter GDP numbers, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Saturday stated that India’s growth story is intact. The...

Indians Credit card spending increases 19 pc (YoY) to Rs 1.7 trillion in July 24

New Delhi: Indian consumers demonstrated a significant increase in their credit card spending in July this year, marking a 19 per cent increase as...

Govt for Rs 3.7 trln to states during Apr -Jul

New Delhi: The central government has received a total amount of Rs 10,23,406 crore by the end of July 2024 through various tax and...

Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif expresses wish to work with JUI-F

Islamabad: The Pakistan Prime Minister visited the residence of Maulana Fazlur Rehman in Islamabad and expressed his desire to work together with the JUI-F,...

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 changes ahead of September launch

Washington DC: NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Stephanie Wilson, previously announced as crewmates, are eligible for reassignment on a future mission. NASA astronaut Nick Hague...

US sanctions 400 entities for aiding Russia in war

WASHINGTON: The US Treasury Department on August 23 in a release stated that it has targeted companies and individuals “whose products and services enable...

US NSA to visit China, discuss Taiwan

WASHINGTON DC: White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan will be travelling to China next week to hold talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang...

Ukrainian people are grateful to President Biden: Zelenskyy

KYIV: This comes after the US announced a USD 125 million defence package for Ukraine to meet its “critical security and defence needs.” Ukrainian President...

Robert Kennedy Jr suspends campaign, supports Trump

WASHINGTON: Independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr suspended his presidential campaign and threw his support behind former President Donald Trump. He announced his plans...

Meta blocks Iran-linked hackers on WhatsApp targeting U.S. officials

CALIFORNIA: Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp has said that its security teams had blocked a small cluster of accounts on...

THE BUZZ

It’s Rivalry time for two senior politicians The rivalry between two senior leaders—one a former Chief Minister and the other currently in the role—has intensified....

Centre approves Unified Pension Scheme

NEW DELHI: In current scheme, employees contribute 10% and government 14%. The UPS will raise government’s share to 18%. In a significant announcement made ahead...

Telecom minister Scindia pushes for 6G leadership

NEW DELHI: Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia along with Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, Minister of State for Communications, chaired the second meeting of the recently...

Domestic Gold prices surge 10% amid Global Price Rally

NEW DELHI: Domestic gold prices have risen by 10 per cent on a year-to-date basis on the back of the strength in global gold...

Mumbai to develop Centre of Excellence to skill youth: Piyush Goyal

MUMBAI: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, announced that in the next three years, 10,000 youth will receive skill development training across...

Textile exports to reach $65 bn by FY-26, $350 bn by 2030

NEW DELHI: India’s textile industry is on the brink of expansion, with total textile exports projected to reach USD 65 billion by FY26, according...

Rising claims Pose Challenge for Health Insurance Sector in India

NEW DELHI: The health insurance sector may face challenges in the coming months due to rising claims and increased competition, particularly in the retail...

DION Electric Vehicles unveil Two New 2-W Models

CHENNAI: DION Electric Vehicles , a fast-growing smart mobility brand owned by Powertrans Mobility Ltd, has introduced two new unique e-scooter models: Augusta SP,...

L’Oréal has reached 100% Renewable Energy in India

MUMBAI: L’Oréal India has announced its India operations including manufacturing plants in Baddi (Himachal Pradesh), Chakan (Maharashtra), Research & Innovation centres in Mumbai and...

Lexlegis.ai launches Legal AI platform for Tax, Legal Professionals

NEW DELHI: Lexlegis.ai, a pioneering legal tech solutions enterprise, today announced the launch of India’s first large language model (LLM) specifically designed for the...

Ex RG Kar principal arrives at CBI office

NEW DELHI: Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, appeared at the CBI Special Crime Branch in Salt Lake,...

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