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Former SC judge named as new NHRC chairman

FORMER SUPREME COURT judge V Ramasubramanian has been appointed the new chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission, the rights panel said on Monday.

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December 24, 2024
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Former SC judge named as new NHRC chairman

FORMER SUPREME COURT judge V Ramasubramanian has been appointed the new chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission, the rights panel said on Monday.

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December 24, 2024
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Suspension of Swiss MFN status not to hit EFTA pact

THE SWISS DECISION to suspend the most favoured nation clause in the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement will not delay the ratification and implementation of the already signed trade agreement between India and the EFTA bloc, Switzerland has said.

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December 24, 2024
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NFRA's move on 'SQM' norms needless: ICAI

THE NATIONAL FINANCIAL Reporting Authority's (NFRA) move to notify standards on quality management (SQM) through the ministry of corporate affairs (MCA) is unnecessary, said Ranjeet Kumar Agarwal, president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).

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December 24, 2024
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West Asia share of crude imports at 9-month high

• Russia continues to be the top oil supplier to India

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December 24, 2024
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Discoms to miss target to cut AT&C losses again

LOSSES INCREASE IN MAHARASHTRA, TELANGANA, JHARKHAND IN 5 YRS

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December 24, 2024
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Bangladesh owes Tripura ₹200 crore in power dues

BANGLADESH OWES TRIPURA ₹200 crore in electricity dues but no decision has been taken on halting power supply to the neighbouring country yet, chief minister Manik Saha said on Monday.

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December 24, 2024
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GST panel against tax relief for EV charging stations

THE FITMENT COMMITTEE of the GST Council has recommended maintaining \"status quo\" in the current taxation structure for electric vehicle (EV) charging services, even as the industry is batting for complete exemption or a reduction in the tax rate from 18% to 5%, according to official sources.

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December 24, 2024
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Centre may peg FY26 fiscal deficit at below 4.5% of GDP

THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT is committed to pursuing the glide path of fiscal consolidation, as announced in the Budget for FY22, and to attain a level of fiscal deficit \"lower than 4.5%\" of the GDP by FY26, the finance ministry said.

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December 24, 2024
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Govt plans to cut agri transportation costs

UNION MINISTER FOR agriculture and farmers’ welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Monday that the government is developing a new scheme to reduce the transportation cost of farm produce and ensure higher income for farmers.

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December 24, 2024
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PM's pre-Budget consultation with economists today

AHEAD OF THE Budget for 2025-26, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with a group of economists to seek their suggestions on maintaining economic growth momentum amid global uncertainties, a key focus area of the government.

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December 24, 2024
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Byju's: ICAI panel probing auditing lapses

CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS' APEX body ICAI president Ranjeet Kumar Agarwal on Monday said its disciplinary committee is investigating alleged auditing lapses at edtech firm Byju's.

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December 24, 2024
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Will take back control of Panama canal, says Trump

PRESIDENT-ELECT DONALD Trump said Saturday that the Panama Canal is charging \"exorbitant prices and rates of passage\" on US naval and merchant ships, and he demanded that fees be lowered or else Panama should return the canal to the U.S.

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December 23, 2024
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Musk's Trump trade makes Tesla a winner with $570-billion rally

EARNINGS, REVENUE EXPECTATIONS PLUNGE

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December 23, 2024
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It's slow going at Indiamart

THE B2B PLATFORM IS WORKING TO STABILISE OPERATIONS

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December 23, 2024
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Israeli strikes kill 17 Palestinians in Gaza

ISRAELI MILITARY STRIKES across the Gaza Strip killed at least 17 Palestinians, eight of them at a school sheltering displaced families in Gaza City, medics said, as the Israeli military ordered the evacuation of a hospital in the north.

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December 23, 2024
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Scott Boland & the 'stolen generation'

ONLY IN HIS mid-20s, did the 35-year-old Scott Boland, Australia's fast bowler set to play in the fourth Test against India, realise his aboriginal origins.

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December 23, 2024
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ISRO to study how crops grow in space on PSLV-C60 mission

DEMONSTRATION OF SEED germination in outer space, a robotic arm to catch a tethered debris there, and testing of green propulsion systems are some of the experiments planned on the POEM-4, the fourth stage of ISRO's PSLV rocket that remains in orbit after launching a satellite.

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December 23, 2024
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'If it is business as usual, Viksit Bharat by 2047 will not happen'

Raghuram Rajan, former RBI governor, in an interview with Udit Misra, speaks on a wide variety of topics, ranging from inflation to GDP growth to the impact of possible global trade war under President Trump's second term. Excerpts:

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December 23, 2024
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26 members enter startup billionaire club in 2024

Fifty-year-old Supam Maheshwari, an IIM Ahmedabad alumnus, founded the online platform for babycare products FirstCry after selling an e-learning company that he had set up.

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December 23, 2024
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Smartphone exports set to top ₹1.70 L cr

THE SMARTPHONE INDUSTRY added exports worth ₹2.87 lakh crore during this period.

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December 23, 2024
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Broker strength falls 40% on compliance burdens

Chordia termed the arrangement a win-win, adding that \"clients continue to get services from the same person as before while getting access to superior technology platforms and products\".

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December 23, 2024
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'Consumers prioritise value, want devices tailored to their needs'

applications like graphic design. AI-driven technologies are also gaining traction. Consumers increasingly seek AI features in devices, such as BenQ's upcoming home projectors with AI Cinema, which use advanced algorithms and a camera to optimise content dynamically based on room lighting conditions.

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December 23, 2024
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Eliminates odour, cleans indoor air in a jiffy

Ideal for bedrooms, offices, or small living areas

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December 23, 2024
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Tech redefines how we shop in-store

RETHINKING RETAIL

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December 23, 2024
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Sensible. Sustainable. Sensual

All the luxury you need, at half the price of a luxury car & two times fuel efficiency

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December 23, 2024
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GOVO GOBUDS SPORTComfortable fit for long sessions

These earbuds have low latency and a strong battery

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December 23, 2024
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Language of market expansion

A nascent market is growing on the back of local offerings

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December 23, 2024
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Has the 'Indian' car brand come of age?

Consumers are no longer hung up on global badges

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December 23, 2024
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Budgeting for peasants, planet

UNLESS POLICIES TRY TO GET THE AGRI-MARKETS RIGHT, OUR FARMERS WILL KEEP AGITATING FOR HIGHER PRICES

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December 23, 2024