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Cunchelim land scam: Will victims get justice or powerful shielded?

COURT'S INTERVENTION PROMPTED GOVT TO ASSURE ACTION AGAINST CULPRITS

Unique census to track canines begins across Goa

PANAJI The Department of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services (AHVS) on Thursday launched a house-to-house census for owned dogs in Goa, prompted by the increasing number of dog bite cases involving aggressive breeds.

Setback for sand mining, ECs delayed over errors in DSR

In what could further delay the resumption of legal sand mining in Goa, the Goa State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) has deferred decision on grant of Environmental Clearances (ECs) for sand extraction in 12 zones across River Mandovi and Zuari, following errors in the District Survey Reports (DSR).

SSC notifies 232 Group C clerical posts in depts

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GSV aims to become a global leader in logistics education

Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV), a Central University established in 2022, is rapidly emerging as a leading institution in the fields of transportation, logistics, and infrastructure.

Staggered timings for central staff

A day after the Delhi government announced staggered office timings for its staff, the Centre, too, made the same announcement for its employees.

Bengal can take action against Goyal, HC told

The additional solicitor general Ashok Chakrabarti, representing the Centre, informed the division bench of the Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court on Thursday that the state government was free to take steps against former Commissioner of Police Vineet Goyal for allegedly taking the name of the victim of RG Kar's Medical College Hospital rape and murder incident in a press conference.

New stirs erupt

MANIPUR VIOLENCE \ NPP says it may rethink withdrawal from tieup if CM Biren is replaced

Nitin Gadkari's major infra push for Bihar

Union minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday asserted that Bihar's network of national highways would compete with that of the USA by 2029 when the BJP-led NDA government completed 15 years at the Centre.

Chirag mocks Paras over quit-NDA move

A day after his uncle Pashupati Kumar Paras-led party hinted at quitting NDA, union minister and LJP (RV) chief Chirag Paswan on Monday took a potshot at him by asking when his party was in the alliance.

Rajnath hails Austin for Indo-US defence ties

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday held talks with US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin in Laos with a focus on implementing the new initiatives rolled out to bring peace in the Indo Pacific under the framework ofthe Quad.

Now, 'The Sabarmati Report' tax-free in UP

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath on Thursday watched The Sabarmati Report, a film based on the 2002 Godhra incident in Gujarat, at a special screening held at a city Mall in Lucknow.

Mum's the word for Naidu as Tamil Nadu steers clear

ADANI ISSUE \ While everyone is wondering if Andhra Pradesh CM will pull up Jagan Reddy's regime, TN minister says there's no commercial link with group

Poll-wary AAP's first list is out

6 turncoats from BJP, Cong figure in surprise, list, for ,25 assembly poll

Mamata nephew elevation buzz shows 'crack' in TMC

The \"young versus old\" debate in the TMC keeps returning to haunt the party and it has become an annual affair.

Hospital fee hike: Sidda in a spot

Four major hospitals that come under the Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (BMCRI) have increased medical charges even as the poor are yet to recover from the confusion over the cancellation of Below Poverty Line ration cards that extended free food grains and various other benefits.

Nifty weakens; next support at 23250

Nifty Bank formed a small bearish candle on daily scale with long lower shadow as some buying is visible at lower levels but selling pressure is intact at higher zones

Majumder assumes charge as Director (Fin) of Oil India Ltd

Abhijit Majumder assumes charge as Director (Finance) on the Board of Oil India Limited (OIL) on 20th November, 2024.

Moglix acquires Khatema Fibres for ₹80 crore

B2B e-commerce platform Moglix on Thursday announced acquisition of paper manufacturing firm Khatema Fibres for Rs 80 crore and said it would help the platform expand product portfolio.

DPIIT gives nod to Hinduja Group firm IIHL for acquisition of RCAP

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has given a go-ahead to Hinduja Group firm IIHL for acquisition of debt-ridden Reliance Capital Ltd (RCAP), sources said.

Hyundai Motor India to set up 2 RE plants at Chennai facility

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) on Thursday said it will set up two renewable energy plants at its vehicle manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu as part of the company's move to transition to 100 per cent renewable electricity across manufacturing operations by 2025.

Moody's says indictment of Gautam Adani on bribery charges credit negative for group

Moody's Ratings on Thursday said it will look at Adani group's governance practices when assessing the ports-to-energy conglomerate's ability to access capital in the aftermath of indictment of the group head Gautam Adani on bribery charges.

India's consumer durable makers to log 11-12% growth in FY25

Revenue of consumer durable manufacturers in India is projected to rise 11-12% this fiscal (FY25), continuing the healthy run after a strong 13% growth last fiscal, according to a report on Thursday.

Domestic solar installations surge 167% to 16.4 GW in Jan-Sep: Mercom

India added 16.4 gigawatt (GW) of solar capacity during January-September 2024, posting a 167 per cent year-on-year rise on account of commissioning of delayed projects, Mercom Capital said.

Coal India relaxes purchase restrictions on non-power sectors, private power cos

This is a major shift in policy Coal India has followed for nonpower sectors over the past eight years

Tata Power, ADB ink pact for $4.25-bn finance for key energy projects

Tata Power on Thursday said it has signed an initial pact with Asian Development Bank (ADB) to evaluate financing worth USD 4.25 billion for its several strategic projects.

ACC, NLC India, others bag five coal mines in 10th round of auction

NLC India Ltd, ACC Ltd, and JSW Energy Utkal Ltd are among the five companies that have bagged five mines on the first day of the tenth round of commercial coal mine auction, according to an official statement issued on Thursday.

Jio, Airtel, VIL collectively lose over 1 crore mobile subscribers in Sep

Private telcos Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea cumulatively lost over one crore wireless subscribers in September, even as state-owned BSNL surprised with net adds of almost 8.5 lakh mobile users, as per monthly data released by TRAI.

Ministry directs EPFO to ensure UAN activation for employees through Aadhaar-based OTP

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has directed the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to work in a campaign mode with employers and ensure the activation of the Universal Account Number (UAN) of employees, the ministry said in a release on Thursday.

93% of Indian execs surveyed see cyber-budget increase next year

As much as 93 per cent of Indian executives surveyed anticipate a rise in their cybersecurity budget next year, with 17 per cent planning to raise their budgets by 15 per cent or more, according to PwC India Digital Trust Insights 2025.