The Business Guardian - September 02, 2024

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September 02, 2024

NBCC board approves 1:2 bonus shares, record date set for Oct 7

The Board of Directors of NBCC The (India) Limited in its latest meeting has recommended the issuance of Bonus Shares to the Shareholders of the Company in the ratio of 1:2.

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Minister Hardeep Puri congratulates Indian oil on 65th Anniversary

On the 65th establishment Onaye day of Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, praised the corporation for its crucial role in shielding Indian citizens from the global surge in fuel prices over the past three years.

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Gujarat Gas board approves merger/ demerger with GSPL and GSPC

Gujarat State Petronet Limited (GSPL) has approved a landmark restructuring plan that will see the consolidation of three major entities within the energy sector-Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC), GSPL, and GSPC Energy Limited (GEL)-into Gujarat Gas Limited (GGL).

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July growth in Air, Rail, and Cargo highlights India's economic resilience

India ndia's domestic air passenger traffic saw a significant 7 percent year-onyear (YoY) increase in July 2024, reaching a total of 1.30 crore passengers, as per data released by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).

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INDIA'S FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESERVES REACH NEW HIGH OF USD 681.7 BILLION

India's foreign exchange reserves surged to a record high of USD 681.688 billion, reflecting a significant increase in global economic buffers and domestic financial stability.

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Wolves traced, capture expected in Bahraich: official on ‘Operation Bhediya'

As 'Operation Bhediya' continues in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich, officials said on Sunday that they have detected the presence of two wolves through drones and will capture them by today or tomorrow.

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ASSAM CM HITS BACK AT TEJASHWI YADAV: 'OUR WORK CONTINUES DESPITE COMMENTS

Ina heated political exchange, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has firmly responded to RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav’s criticisms over his controversial decision to end the Jumma prayer break in the Assam assembly.

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Vande sleeper coach to begin passenger operations in three months: Railway Minister

Railway Minister AshRwini Vaishnaw conducted an inspection of the Vande Sleeper Coach at BEML in Bengaluru on Sunday.

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BJP's Virendraa Sachdeva: Delhi AAP Govt has only looted people

On Sunday, Virendra SaDelhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), led a protest against the Delhi government, accusing Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's administration of failing to deliver on promises of free electricity and water, and for alleged mismanagement and corruption.

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LPU grants Rs 2.5 Crore cash prize to students representing India in Paris Olympics

In a grand celebration of Inaletic achievement, Lovely Professional University (LPU) awarded a remarkable Rs 2.5 crore in cash prizes to its students who represented India at the Paris Olympics.

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PUREXA Adds New Product to Its Catalog - Discover the Benefits of the PUREXA 100 per cent Pure Copper Tongue Cleaner

PUREXA, a leading inPuovator in oral care, is thrilled to announce the latest addition to its product catalog - the PUREXA Copper Tongue Cleaner.

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Mumbai Hosts 11th India Association Congress 2024 at Jio World Convention Centre

The 11th India AssociaThe tion Congress, hosted at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, commenced on Saturday with a dynamic opening that brought together over 200 association leaders from across the country.

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Maruti Suzuki reports 3.9 per cent decline (YoY) in car sales in Aug

Maruti Suzuki has Mreported a 3.9 per cent decline in its total vehicle sales for August 2024, as per the filing by the company with the stock exchange on Sunday.

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IYDF and M/S Akshita Communication Ignite Hope for Children in Jamshedpur

On the afternoon of 28 0% August 2024, the campus of Govt.Primary School in Nutandih village, Jamshedpur, was filled with joy and laughter as Anand Choubey, supported by M/S Akshita Communication, hosted a heartwarming charity event.

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Meril Expands Healthcare Education with New Satellite Academy Launch in New Delhi

Meril global leader in medical technology and education, has announced the expansion of its healthcare education network with the establishment of the Meril Satellite Academy in New Delhi.

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TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT PARTNERS WITH GOOGLE TO DEVELOP AI-DRIVEN ECOSYSTEM

Google has signed a MoU with the Government of Tamil Nadu to build a robust AI-enabled ecosystem in the state, focusing on key areas.

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Mcap of Airtel, Infosys, Tata and others surges amid strong rally

The combined market valuation of eight of India's top10 most valuable companies surged by a substantial Rs 1.53 trillion last week, driven by a record-breaking rally in the equity markets.

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RAYMOND SEES INCREASED GLOBAL INQUIRIES AMID BANGLADESH CRISIS

Raymond, a major textile firm, is capitalizing on global interest due to the Bangladesh crisis, leveraging its expanded facilities and India's advantages.

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Centre exploring avenues to provide social security benefits to gig, platform workers

The government is committed to extending social security benefits to gig and platform workers, Union Minister for Labour and Employment, Mansukh Mandaviya, said on Sunday, chairing a review meeting in New Delhi.

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V Satish Kumar takes over as Indian Oil chairman

V Satish Kumar has assumed the role of Chairman of the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), India's largest oil firm.

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Tata Consumer Products merges subsidiaries to streamline business

Tata Consumer Products Limited (TPCL) has successfully merged its wholly owned subsidiaries, Tata Consumer Soulfull Pvt Ltd, NourishCo Beverages Ltd, and Tata SmartFoodz Ltd, into its main entity.

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Kerala Financial Corporation to support 100 startups this year: K.N. Balagopal

The Kerala Financial Corporation (KFC) is set to provide financial support to at least 100 startups this year, Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal announced on Sunday.

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HRTC revenue jumped 37.5% in August at Rs 70 cr

Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) has earned a total revenue of Rs 70 crores in August 2024, 37.5 per cent higher than the Rs 51 crore earned in August of 2023, the corporation said in a statement on Sunday.

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ATF price drops, commercial LPG price rises

Jet fuel (ATF) prices saw a significant reduction of 4.6% on Sunday.

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While FDI share in GDP declines, services, industrial corridors benefit: India Ratings

Despite a significant surge in the foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow over the years (1995: USD 2.1 billion, 2023: USD 28.2 billion), the nature of FDI inflows in terms of states or sectors where they were flowing to have remained skewed, asserted India Ratings.

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WHAT IS THE LEGAL PROHIBITION IN INDIA ON USING UNFAIR EXAMINATION TECHNIQUES?

T OPINION MOHIT & DR.The future of this generation is on the stack.

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Rediscovering Edinburgh: A Culinary Exploration of Dishoom and Haldi

My recent visit to Edinburgh was both a stroll down memory lane and an opportunity to gain new insights.

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AAP ACCUSES BJP OF KIDNAPPING ITS COUNCILLOR; BJP DENIES CHARGES

Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of kidnapping party Councillor Ram Chandra, who represents Bawana’s Shahabad Dairy in the civic body, after which the BJP denied the charges and hit back at AAP for “fake sensationalism.”

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Special NIA court sentences 3 in 2020 Khaja Moideen ISIS case

A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Delhi has sentenced three individuals in the 2020 Khaja Moideen ISIS case.

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President Murmu unveils new flag, insignia for SC on its 75th anniversary

President Droupadi Murmu unveiled a new flag and insignia for the Supreme Court to commemorate its 75th anniversary in the national capital on Sunday.

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Running circus...Delhi Police should interrogate Ram Chandra

Following the AAP allegations regarding party leader Ram Chandra's \"kidnapping,\" Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party President Virendraa Sachdeva termed it a \"circus\" and demanded the Delhi Police interrogate AAP Councillor Ram Chandra.

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SUPREME COURT ASKS FORMER J&K CM OMAR ABDULLAH AND ESTRANGED WIFE PAYAL ABDULLAH TO APPEAR FOR MEDIATION

The Supreme Court in the case Omar Abdullah v.Payal Abdullah observed and has directed former Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir Omar Abdullah and his estranged wife Payal Abdullah to go for mediation at the Supreme Court Mediation Centre.

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Delhi High Court Issued Notice On Plea Claiming Non-Vegetarian Ingredients In Patanjali's Divya Manjan Product

The Delhi High Court in the case Yatin Sharma v.Union of India & Ors. observed 1 and has issued notice on a e petition filed wherein it alIleged that Patanjali's Divya Manjan product contains non-vegetarian ingredient.

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SC: Plea Moved Against 'Bulldozer Action': 'House Demolished For Crime By Tenant's Son'

The Supreme Court in the case Brinda Karat v.North Delhi Municipal Corporation & Ors observed wherein two application is filed seeking urgent relief against bulldozer or demolition action by authorities in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan have been filed before the Supreme Court.

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Shahi Imam Questions Need For Waqf Bill

The Jama Masjid's Shahi Imam Maulana Syed Ahmed Bukhari questioned the need for the Waqf (Amendment) bill.

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Govt Well Within Rights To Amend Penal Laws

The Standing counsel for West Bengal Govt, Sanjay Basu in Supreme Court stated that, 'We have researched multiple Supreme Court and High Court judgements.

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CALCUTTA HIGH COURT RELEASES STUDENT BOOKED FOR LEADING MARCH TOWARDS GOVT SECRETARIAT, CAUTIONS STATE AGAINST TERRORISING PROTESTORS': RG KAR RAPE-MURDER

The Calcutta High Court in the case Anjali Lahiri v.State Of West Bengal observed and has ordered the state police to release a student named Sayan Lahiri, who was alleged to be the leader of the 'Paschim Banga Chhatra Samaj', an organisation which led a call for protests and march towards the State secretariat in Nabanna.

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Didi Writes To PM Again For Anti-Rape Law

The West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the second time in less than 10 days seeking a stringent central legislation and exemplary punishment in cases of rape and murder, besides urging the central govt to mandate time-bound disposal of cases.

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Pollution in Delhi has reduced by 45pc, says Delhi Minister Gopal Rai

Delhi Environment Minister and Aam Aadmi Party leader Gopal Rai, claimed on Sunday, Delhi has benefitted from the long-term action made by the government, leading to a 45 per cent reduction in pollution.

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Grand Unveiling: Malabar Gold & Diamonds Opens Latest Store in ROHINI, Expanding its Presence in North India

Malabar Gold & Diamonds, one of the world's leading jewellery brands, has opened its 14th store in the Delhi NCR region, located at Pocket-1, Sector-7, Maharaja Agrasen Marg, Rohini, Delhi.

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Bodycraft Clinic & Salon Is Now In Gurugram, Launches Two Revolutionary Skincare Services

Bodycraft, India's legacy Clinic and Salon opens its doors to patrons in Delhi NCR's Gurugram.

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Delhi HC set to issue an order on Kejriwal's plea challenging defamation case

The Delhi High Court is set to issue an order on a plea filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday.

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'Shunyata': Exhibition of paintings by poet-diplomat Abhay K

An exhibition of paintings by Indian poet-diplomat Abhay K titled 'Shunyata' is to open at Alliance Francaise in the national capital on September 4 and will be on display till September 10.

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BJP LEADERS PROTEST AGAINST HIGH ELECTRICITY, WATER BILLS IN DELHI

Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, BJP MP from the South Delhi constituency, was also present at the protest

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CJI stresses infrastructural audits of courts at district level to foster inclusivity

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud called for a transformative overhaul and stressed conducting infrastructural audits of courts at the district level to foster an inclusive and efficient judicial system.

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ED raids 17 places across 5 states; seizes incriminating documents, cash

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized various incriminating documents related to immovable and movable properties, along with cash and jewellery worth over Rs 1 crore during raids carried out at 17 locations in five states in the fake registry and land fraud case, the agency said on Sunday.

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