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Supreme Court: 2018 Amendment To Kerala Paddy Land Act Applicable Only To Conversion Applications Filed After Dec 30, 2017

The Supreme Court in the case The Tehsildar and Another v. Renjith George observed and has held that the 2018 amendment made to the Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act, 2008, which came into effect from December 30, 2017 is only applicable to applications for conversion of land which are filed after December 30, 2017.

Supreme Court: Petition Filed Stay On Registration Of New Suits And Passing Survey Orders Over Mandir-Masjid Disputes

The court observed that the Act became a focal point of public discussion recently in view of the violent events which followed the survey of the Sambhal Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh.

Bombay High Court: Following A Girl Once Will Not Amount To Stalking

The counsel, Advocates Jasprit Singh Chilotra and Neerja Chaubey appeared for the Appellants.

Supreme Court Quashed: To Establish Mens Rea, Something More Than Vague Statements Must Be Produced | Section 354 IPC

The court while considering the facts and circumstances of the case observed and has set aside the impugned judgment of the High Court and has quashed the criminal proceedings initiated against the appellant.

Supreme Court: Motor Accident Claims - Tax Returns Can Be Accepted To Determine Income Only If There Are Appropriately Produced

The court in the case noted that the parents of the appellant were self-employed and for the purpose of evidence, the appellant had produced only the Xerox copies of the Income Tax Returns of her parents. Neither the Tribunal nor the High Court took the same as admissible evidence and made an assessment on their basis.

Beyond the Blast: India's Nuclear Legacy

India's nuclear legacy, shaped by key tests and visionary figures like Dr. R. Chidambaram, redefined defence, energy, and diplomacy.

BCCI NEEDS TO HAVE RELOOK AT SENIOR PLAYERS AND COACH

After suffering a humiliating 3-1 loss to Australia in the Gavaskar-Border series down under, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) needs to review its own policies and take a view on the future of senior players as well as the Coach.

Digital gap complicates generation gap

The young investors aren't excited about investment in property because it is an illiquid asset (won't help one buy concert tickets in the black market).

Aiyar Not Only Disillusioned But Have No Illusions Either

Aiyar also notes that his 'chaiwallah' remark provided a handle to 'elements in the Congress party' to later divert attention from the real causes of the party's humiliating collapse at the 2014 hustings to shift the blame on this one remark put out in what he describes as a 'sarcastic, if sneering, jest.'

MeitY unveils draft Digital Data Protection Rules

Citizens will be informed of their rights and empowered to manage their personal data through multilingual digital platforms.

Haryana Will Initiate Schemes to Fund Entrepreneurs: CM Saini

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday held a meeting with startup entrepreneurs and emphasized that the government is committed to establishing the state as a startup hub.

Forex reserves decline by $4.1 billion

India's foreign exchange reserves continue to decline, extending their downhill journey for three months now.

CII Urges Budget for 1 Lakh Job Deductions

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has called for a range of measures to be included in the upcoming Union Budget announcements, including an integrated National Employment Policy, policy support for employment generation, implementation of labour codes, and increased participation of women in the workforce, among other initiatives.

India's Sensex may rise 18% in 2025: Morgan Stanley

Infrastructure spending, restructuring of GST rates, direct tax reforms, more free trade agreements and focus on energy transition are other catalysts.

Textile Sector Aims $300 Billion by 2030

Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh stated that the textile ministry is committed to helping the industry to reach the market size of $300 billion in year 2030 and provide employment to 6 crore persons in textile value chain, the Ministry stated in a release on Sunday.

HD Kumaraswamy Launches PLI for Green Hydrogen Steel

Union Minister of Steel and Heavy Industries HD Kumaraswamy will launch ‘PLI scheme 1.1’ for the steel industry, the Ministry of Steel said in a release on Sunday.

Formal Rural Credit Lowers Borrowing Costs: NABARD

Rural credit shifts to formal sources, reducing interest costs and boosting margins.

FMCG, retail companies in India chalk fresh strategies amid sluggish consumption demand

As part of their efforts to navigate through the troubled waters against the backdrop of sluggish consumption demand in the overall economy, businesses in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) and retail space are preparing strategies for the upcoming quarter of financial year 2025.

DMart shares: Why Radhakishan Damani stock soared 12% today

Radhakishan Damani has demonstrated astounding growth with a 44% increase in value.

Household durables sector to see moderation: HSBC report

Businesses in India's household durables segment are expected to see some moderation in revenue growth in the just-concluded October-December quarter, asserted HSBC Global Research in a thematic report ahead of the impending earning updates.

CII Urges Focus on Employment Policies in Union Budget 2025-26

\"India stands at a unique juncture where its demographic dividend presents a tremendous opportunity to propel economic growth and social transformation. Employment generation is a critical pillar in this journey. Coupled with higher employment, India also needs to ensure that productivity goes up.

OYO Updates New Guidelines: Unmarried Couples Barred From Check-Ins

As per the revised guidelines, unmarried couples will no longer be permitted to check in, according to a report by PTI.

Delhi Metro expanded rapidly under AAP: Kejriwal

Prime Minister Modi also laid the foundation stone of the 26.5 km Rithala-Kundli section of Delhi Metro Phase-IV, worth around Rs 6,230 crore. This corridor will connect Rithala in Delhi to Nathupur (Kundli) in Haryana, significantly enhancing connectivity in the North-Western parts of Delhi and Haryana

HSBC report: Household durables sector to see revenue dip in Q3

India's household durables segment is likely to witness a slowdown in revenue growth for the October-December quarter of 2024, according to a thematic report by HSBC Global Research.

NABARD Chairman Shaji KV: India's Rural Credit Ecosystem Is Formalizing

NABARD Chairman Shaji KV discussed the formalization of India's rural credit ecosystem and its benefits for borrowers at the Grameen Bharat Mahotsav.

KTR Slams Congress, Announces Telangana Farmers' Protest on Jan 6

Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao on Sunday accused the Telangana government of betraying its commitment to farmers of the state and announced to hold a protest on January 6 demanding the Congress to raise the assistance to Rs 15,000 per acre as initially promised.

Mumbai: NCB seizes 74,000 capsules, 2.44 lakh cigarettes in drug bust

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in Mumbai seized 74,000 capsules (29.6 kgs) of illicitly diverted pharmaceutical drugs and 244,400 cigarettes in a preventive action at the Air Cargo Terminal of Mumbai Airport during an operation that was launched on January 3, an official press release stated.

India's Forex Reserves Continue to Fall, Kitty Now Stands 10% Below Peak

India's foreign exchange reserves have been declining, hitting a multi-month low amid RBI interventions to stabilize the Rupee.

Uttarakhand to Raise Journalist Welfare Fund to Rs 10 Crore: CM Dhami

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has said that the budget of the Journalist Welfare Fund in the state will be increased from Rs five crore to Rs 10 crore.

UP to Launch 40 Electric Buses for Maha Kumbh Devotees

The Uttar Pradesh government will introduce electric buses to ensure convenient transportation services for devotees gearing up to visit the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela, which is scheduled to commence on January 13.