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SUPREME COURT: APPEAL FROM WORKER'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION CAN BE ENTERTAINED ONLY IF THERE IS SUBSTANTIAL QUESTION OF LAW

The Supreme Court in the case Fulmati Dhramdev Yadav vs New India Assurance Co Ltd observed and has stated that an appeal from an order of Workmen’s Compensation Commissioner can be entertained only if there exists a substantial question of law which is to be considered

NET-ZERO TARGET: INDIA AMONG 5 MAJOR GLOBAL ECONOMIES

In the last few yrs, India has increased invest in the e-vehicle industry, and renewable energy sector

PM MODI URGES MINISTERS TO DOWNLOAD 'G20 INDIA APP' FOR SUMMIT

Prior to this week's G20 conference in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged all ministers to download the G20 India smartphone app

IndiGo notifies flight cancellations for G20 summit

IndiGo announced that customers had been informed of flight disruptions at the Delhi airport due to the G20 Summit

Delhi Metro services to begin from 4 am on 8-10 Sep

The announcement regarding the Delhi Metro services starting from 4 am on all lines from 8-10 September during the G20 Summit is unrelated to the topic of income tax return filings

India okays add'l funds for industrial dev scheme for HP, U'khand

The Indian Cabinet has approved an additional allocation of INR 1,164, 53 crores ($158 million) for the Industrial Development Scheme (IDS) for Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand

CBDT PROCESSES OVER 60 MN ITR FILINGS FOR AY 2023-24

The Income Tax Department has also issued refunds for over 2.45 crore returns till 5 September, it said

G20 delegates to experience UPI in India

In an effort to leverage India’s G20 Presidency as an opportunity to showcase the nation’s digital public goods and the “Digital India” initiative, the central government has decided to offer practical experiences to approximately 1,000 visiting foreign delegates with hands-on demonstrations of UPI (Unified Payments Interface) wallet technology

Over 4L Indians may die awaiting US Green Cards: Report

A recent study reveals a staggering backlog of over 10.5 lakh (1.05 million) Indians awaiting employment-based Green Cards in the United States, with the grim possibility that approximately 4 lakh (400,000) of them may pass away before they obtain this coveted legal document of permanent residency

Delhi airport sets up team to monitor flights

Delhi Airport Operator, Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL), has made extensive preparations to facilitate the smooth operation of arrival and departure procedures related to the upcoming G20 Summit, set to be held in the national capital on September 9 and 10

BIDEN TO FOCUS ON CLIMATE, RESHAPE BANKS AT G20

The Biden administration is seeking over $25 billion in extra funding from Congress to boost World Bank financing and enhance its ability to tackle global challenges

India highlights food safety net programs under G20 presidency

India, currently holding the G20 Presidency, has placed a significant emphasis on food safety net programs and achieved a “historic consensus” within the agriculture working group on two pivotal aspects, including the promotion of millets

We should respect each other's religion: CM Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Aron Tuesday said he is from 'Sanatan Dharma' and stressed on respecting every religion, amid a controversy over DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin's \"eradicate Sanatan Dharma\" comment.

‘Digital Public Infra is powerful mechanism for inclusior’

Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Tuesday that digital public infrastructure (DPI) is a powerful mechanism for inclusion, especially for countries in the global south.

INDIA will chase BJP out of power: CM MK Stalin

Alleging that the invitation for the G20 dinner sent out in the name of 'President of Bharat' came against the backdrop of a united opposition bloc, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin said on Tuesday that India will chase the BJP out of power in the ensuing Lok Sabha elections.

DINNER INVITE FOR G20 SPARKS CONTROVERSY

Reports suggest that Centre is expected to bring in resolution to rename Indiaas Bharat in upcoming special session of Parl

SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS DECISION OF BCI'S BARRING LAWYER FROM PRACTICE FOR ONE YEAR: ADVOCATE RUNNING TAXI SERVICE IS GUILTY OF MISCONDUCT

The Supreme Court in the case observed and has upheld the disciplinary action taken by the Bar Council of India, BCI which being against an advocate who was running a taxi service.

TELANGANA HIGH COURT REITERATED: CANNOT DENY A CITIZEN'S STATUTORY RIGHTS FOR NOT HAVING AADHAR CARD

The Telangana High Court in the case Smt. Amina Begum vs. The State of Telangana observed and has reiterated that a citizen of India cannot be denied his or her.

President Appointed 3 CAT Judicial Members For Srinagar, Jammu Benches

The President of India had made three appointments to the Central Administrative Tribunal, CAT for its Srinagar and Jammu benches respectively.

PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT: PUNJAB ZILA PARISHAD ELECTIONS DATE CHALLENGED ALLEGING IT'S TAKING PLACE 11 MONTHS PRIOR TO TERM

The Punjab And Haryana High Court in the case Narinder Singh v. State of Punjab & others observed in the plea moved challenging the date of elections to Zila Parishad announced by the Punjab Government, wherein it is stated that it is taking place 11 months before the completion of its 5 year term.

Highway stretch in US named after Indian-origin cop

To o honour a fallen national hero, a stretch of a highway in the US state of California has been named after 33-year old Indian-origin police officer Ronil Singh who was shot and killed by an illegal immigrant in 2018.

United Nations to provide over $300 mn to Lanka

The United Nations is exThe e pected to provide over USD 300 million to Sri Lanka for the development programmes of the next five years, the Daily Mirror reported.

India strongly rejects UN comments on Manipur

India has strongly rejected on Manipur, terming them \"unwarranted, presumptive and misleading\" and asserting that situation in the Northeast state is peaceful.

UN APPALLED’ BY INPUTS OF GENDER VIOLENCE IN MANIPUR

The alleged violence includes gang rape, parading women naked in the street, severe beatings causing death, and burning them alive or dead,” the experts said in a statement

Prioritizing a limitless Indian market: India Meta head

Sandhya Devanathan, the head of Meta's India operations, the country is a \"priority market\" for the company with \"limitless\" potential, thanks to its macroeconomic development, digital infrastructure, and the popularity of its programs like Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram.

Paytm records strong growth, deploys 87 Lakh devices

The top payment and financial services provider in India, Paytm, revealed its business operational results on Tuesday for the two months that concluded in August 2023.

India elevated G20’s global influence: RC Bhargava

G20 Summit: India has Timproved the G20's standing and given it some credit for its capacity to sway global opinion.

G20 non-tariff barrier removal to boost Indian alcohol exports: CIABC

The The removal of nontariff restrictions in G20 countries, such as the requirement for whiskey to be at least three years old, will aid in boosting India's exports of alcoholic drinks, according to the Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies (CIABC), the industry's leading trade association.

AUTO RETAIL SALES SURGE BY 9 PER CENT IN AUGUST: FADA

Last month, the total retail sales across all sectors increased by 9% to 18,18,647 units from 16,74,162 units in August 2022

Edible oil prices unlikely to rise during festive seaso

The The availability of an adequate supply of edible oil during the festive season is good news for consumers.