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SC LAMENTS 'DISMAL' IMPLEMENTATION OF RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, ISSUED DIRECTIONS TO STATES

The Supreme Court in the case Seema Girija And Anr. v. UoI And Ors. observed and has expressed disappointment at the inadequate implementation of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016, RPWD across states.

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April 25, 2024
Chennai Petroleum surges 17% on robust Q4 results, dividend announcement
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Chennai Petroleum surges 17% on robust Q4 results, dividend announcement

In Wednesday's intraday Ltrading session, Chennai Petroleum Corporation's stock price surged by 16.5% to reach Rs 1,081.65 per share, marking a new record high on the BSE.

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April 25, 2024
Evidence against Amol Bishnoi discovered, key suspect in Salman Khan firing case
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Evidence against Amol Bishnoi discovered, key suspect in Salman Khan firing case

In the case of firing outside Bollywood actor Salman Khan's residence, Mumbai Crime Branch has recovered strong evidence against gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and his brother Anmol Bishnoi, and hence, both are the main conspirators and have been made the most wanted accused.

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April 25, 2024
DRI Mumbai seizes 9.67 kg of gold being smuggled from Africa
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DRI Mumbai seizes 9.67 kg of gold being smuggled from Africa

On a specific intelligence that gold smuggled from Africa through Mumbai International Airport was being processed at a melting facility to remove the foreign markings and was being diverted to the local market, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 9.67 kg of gold in various forms.

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April 25, 2024
SUNETRA PAWAR GETS CLEAN CHIT IN MSCB 'SCAM' CASE; SS (UBT) LEADER TAKES SWIPE AT BJP
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SUNETRA PAWAR GETS CLEAN CHIT IN MSCB 'SCAM' CASE; SS (UBT) LEADER TAKES SWIPE AT BJP

Mumbai Police's Economic Offences Wing (EOW) gave a clean chit to Sunetra Pawar, wife of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who was named as the ruling NDA's surprise pick for Baramati Lok Sabha constituency, in the Rs 25,000 crore Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank (MSCB) 'scam' case.

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April 25, 2024
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Kerala High Court Dismissed PIL Alleging Rajeev Chandrashekhar Filed False Affidavit Ahead Of Lok Sabha Polls: 'Remedy Is Election Petition'

The Kerala High Court in the case Avani Bansal v The Election Commission of India observed and has dismissed the public interest litigation, PIL wherein it alleged that no action has been taken on the complaint stating that a false affidavit has been filed along with the nomination paper by BJP leader and Union Minister Rajeev Chandrashekar.

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April 25, 2024
SUPREME COURT IN PATANJALI CASE: CONCERNED WITH ALL FMCG/DRUGS COMPANIES AFFECTING LIVES OF CHILDREN AND ELDERLY THROUGH MISLEADING ADS
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SUPREME COURT IN PATANJALI CASE: CONCERNED WITH ALL FMCG/DRUGS COMPANIES AFFECTING LIVES OF CHILDREN AND ELDERLY THROUGH MISLEADING ADS

The Supreme Court in the case Indian Medical Association v. Union of India observed and has clarified against Patanjali over publication of misleading advertisements that it was not dealing with Patanjali as a standalone entity; rather, the Court's concern, in public interest, extended to all those FastMoving Consumer Goods, FMCGs or drugs companies which take consumers of their products for a ride through misleading advertisements.

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April 25, 2024
Israel neutralizes rocket launchers in Gaza humanitarian zone
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Israel neutralizes rocket launchers in Gaza humanitarian zone

The Israel Defense Forces confirmed that Israeli aircraft targeted Hamas rocket launchers situated in a southern Gaza humanitarian zone overnight. According to the IDF, the launchers were loaded with rockets.

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April 25, 2024
Top 10 women investors shaping Indian startups in 2024-25
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Top 10 women investors shaping Indian startups in 2024-25

International Girls in ICT Day 2024 is being commemorated worldwide on April 25th this year. Despite women currently occupying 40% of high-skill positions globally, their involvement in ICT-related sectors remains limited.

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April 25, 2024
RBI'S NEW MASTER DIRECTION ON ARCS EFFECTIVE APRIL 24
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RBI'S NEW MASTER DIRECTION ON ARCS EFFECTIVE APRIL 24

The central bank said that the regulation would be effective from April 24, 2024

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April 25, 2024
Airtel denies interest in buying Vodafone's stake in Indus Towers
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Airtel denies interest in buying Vodafone's stake in Indus Towers

Bharti Airtel has clarified that it is not currently in talks to acquire UKbased Vodafone Group's 21.05% stake in Indus Towers, dismissing speculations sparked by a report in The Economic Times.

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April 25, 2024
Mukund, formerly of Paytm Payments Bank, assumes the role of Group CFO at Lendingkart
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Mukund, formerly of Paytm Payments Bank, assumes the role of Group CFO at Lendingkart

Mukund My Barsagade, forLmerly the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL), has transitioned to fintech firm Lendingkart, assuming the role of Group CFO.c

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April 25, 2024
INDIAN STOCK MARKET UP FOR FOUR DAYS STRAIGHT, SENSEX NEARS 74,000
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INDIAN STOCK MARKET UP FOR FOUR DAYS STRAIGHT, SENSEX NEARS 74,000

The BSE Sensex climbed 0.16%, closing at 73,852.94, with the NSE Nifty advancing 0.15% to 22,402.40.

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April 25, 2024
Indian payments get a boost with new QR tech
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Indian payments get a boost with new QR tech

In a notable shift within India's digital payment landscape, the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has emerged as the preferred mode of transaction, with a staggering 118 billion transactions recorded in the fiscal year 2023, as per data released by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).

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April 25, 2024
IHG hotels & resorts to double down on India, 100 new hotels in 5 years
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IHG hotels & resorts to double down on India, 100 new hotels in 5 years

THG Hotels & Resorts, a leading hospitality major, has announced ambitious plans to double its presence in India over the next five years, aiming to operate a total of 100 hotels in the country.

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April 25, 2024
RBI blocks Kotak Bank's online onboarding & credit card issuance
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RBI blocks Kotak Bank's online onboarding & credit card issuance

In a significant regulatory development, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed restrictions on Kotak Mahindra Bank (KMB) on April 24, prohibiting the bank from onboarding new customers through its online and mobile banking channels and issuing fresh credit cards.

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April 25, 2024
X vs. YouTube, Musk's platform launches TV app
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X vs. YouTube, Musk's platform launches TV app

Social media platform X is Sgearing up to challenge video-sharing giant YouTube with the impending launch of its dedicated TV app, as announced by CEO Linda Yaccarino.

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April 25, 2024
HUL Q4 PAT FALLS BY RS 2 CRORE TO RS 2,406 CR, TOTAL INCOME UP AT RS 15,441 CRORE
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HUL Q4 PAT FALLS BY RS 2 CRORE TO RS 2,406 CR, TOTAL INCOME UP AT RS 15,441 CRORE

In FY23-24, HUL’s consolidated net profit saw a modest 1.5% increase to Rs 10,277 crore from Rs 10,120 crore in the preceding year.

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April 25, 2024
IEA: Electric Car Sales To Increase, Affordability Key
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IEA: Electric Car Sales To Increase, Affordability Key

The International EnTergy Agency (IEA) predicts a significant increase in electric car sales in 2024 despite economic challenges in certain markets.

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April 24, 2024
Ola Cabs Launches Service At Ayodhya Airport: CEO
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Ola Cabs Launches Service At Ayodhya Airport: CEO

Ola founder and CEO Bhavish Aggarwal inaugurated the company's services at Ayodhya airport, aiming to aid travelers and enhance their experience in the Uttar Pradesh temple town.

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April 24, 2024
Over 70% Of Worldwide Workforce Exposed To Risks Of Climate Change: ILO
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Over 70% Of Worldwide Workforce Exposed To Risks Of Climate Change: ILO

More than 70% of the global workforce is exposed to risks linked to climate change that cause hundreds of thousands of deaths each year, the International Labour Organization (ILO) said on Monday, adding governments would need to act as the numbers rise.

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April 24, 2024
The Future Of Learning: Exploring The Integration Of Technology Tools In Corporate Training Programs
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The Future Of Learning: Exploring The Integration Of Technology Tools In Corporate Training Programs

The 21st century has ushered in significant changes, particularly in education, both for students and professionals.

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April 24, 2024
US Tops Choice For Indian Students Seeking Higher Education (69%)
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US Tops Choice For Indian Students Seeking Higher Education (69%)

According to the Oxford International's Student Global Mobility Index (SGMI), the United States remains the top destination for Indian students pursuing higher education abroad, despite concerns about affordability, safety, and security.

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April 24, 2024
Nanded: A political citadel that shaped Maharashtra's leadership
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Nanded: A political citadel that shaped Maharashtra's leadership

Nanded, renowned for the Takht Sachkhand Sri Hazur Abchalnagar Sahib Gurudwara, holds a distinct place in Sikhism, built in 1837 at the site where the 10th Sikh Guru, Gobind Singhji, breathed his last in 1708.

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April 24, 2024
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Lok Sabha elections 2024: Maharashtra prepares for phase-3 voting on May 7

With the Phase-3 of Lok Sabha elections approaching in Maharashtra, the stage is set for a decisive battle that will determine the fate of several prominent candidates.

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April 24, 2024
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Man arrested in Thane for alleged practice of black magic

Authorities in Thane district, Maharashtra, have apprehended a 40-yearold man on charges of practising black magic and falsely claiming to possess the ability to ward off \"evil spirits,\" police disclosed on Tuesday.

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April 24, 2024
MAHARASHTRA LS ELECTIONS 2024: BJP AND SHIV SENA COMPETE TO LURE MILIND NARVEKAR
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MAHARASHTRA LS ELECTIONS 2024: BJP AND SHIV SENA COMPETE TO LURE MILIND NARVEKAR

As the political drama unfolds in Maharashtra ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the tug-of-war between the BJP and Shiv Sena intensifies over the potential defection of Milind Narvekar, the trusted aide of Uddhav Thackeray.

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April 24, 2024
Kerala's Mega Cark Park Not Located In Leased Area, Says Survey Of India Report; Tamil Nadu Objects | Mullaperiyar Dam Case In Supreme Court
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Kerala's Mega Cark Park Not Located In Leased Area, Says Survey Of India Report; Tamil Nadu Objects | Mullaperiyar Dam Case In Supreme Court

The Supreme Court in the case State of Tamil Nadu v.The State of Kerala observed wherein the objection was raised by the Tamil Nadu in relation to the Survey of India report filed for construction of a mega car park project by Kerala in the Mullaperiyar catchment area.

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April 24, 2024
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SUPREME COURT ON CASE AGAINST KUKI REVOLUTIONARY ARMY CHIEF AND UKLF LEADER; SEEKS NIA RESPONSE: 'TRAIL HAS TO GO OUTSIDE MANIPUR'

The Supreme Court in the case David Hangshing and Anr. v. National Investigation Agency and Ors. observed wherein the petition is filed by Kuki Revolutionary Army, KRA the Chief David Hangshing and United Kuki Liberation Front, UKLF leader Lhunkhoson Haokip seeking transfer of trial of the arms theft case against them from Manipur to Assam.

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April 24, 2024
DELHI HIGH COURT: ARBITRATOR FAILED TO DEAL WITH MATERIAL CONTENTIONS, ARBITRAL AWARD WOULD NOT SATISFY THE REQUIREMENT OF A REASONED AWARD
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DELHI HIGH COURT: ARBITRATOR FAILED TO DEAL WITH MATERIAL CONTENTIONS, ARBITRAL AWARD WOULD NOT SATISFY THE REQUIREMENT OF A REASONED AWARD

The Delhi High Court in the case Samrata Constructions Company v.Union of India observed and has held that when the arbitral tribunal fails to deal with submissions of a party on a contentious issue, the resultant award would not fulfil the requirements of a reasoned award as required under Section 31 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act.

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April 24, 2024