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Supreme Court lists review petitions against judgement upholding PMLA provisions on September 18

The Supreme Court in the case Karti P Chidambaram v.the Directorate of Enforcement observed and has listed the review petition pending against the Vijay Madanlal Choudhary judgement, which upheld various provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, PMLA on September 18.

Supreme Court asks college to set up medical board to examine if candidate with speech disability is eligible for admission to MBBS course

The Supreme Court in the case Omkar v.Union of India & Ors observed and has directed the constitution of a medical board by the Dean, Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Government Medical College, Pune to examine whether a student who is suffering from speech and language disability beyond 40% would be eligible for admission to MBBS Course.

IMA chief appeals to doctors to return to patient care leaving justice to SC

The president of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) urged doctors to return to patient care leaving justice to the Supreme Court of India in connection with the protests over the rape and murder incident of the trainee doctor at RG Kar College and Hospital in Kolkata.

Uttarakhand: Haridwar jewellery store robbed of Rs 5 crore; probe underway

Following the robbery of Rs 5 crore that took place in broad daylight at the showroom of Shri Balaji Jewelers in Haridwar, Director General of Police (DGP) Abhinav Kumar reached Haridwar on Tuesday.

Plea in SC to cancel licences of Indian companies for export of arms, military equipment to Israel

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking direction to the Centre to cancel any existing licences and halt the grant of new licences/permissions to various companies in India for the export of arms and other military equipment to Israel during the Israel-Palestine conflict.

Uttarakhand: Over 100 liquor shops raided across state

The Uttarakhand Excise Department conducted raids at over 100 liquor shops across the state under the instructions of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami.

DGCA, IndiGo conduct flight to ensure safety standards at Kathmandu airport

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and IndiGo on Wednesday successfully conducted validation flight of Required Navigation Process (RNP) Authorization Required procedure at Kathmandu airport.

'Viewers should approach it as entertainment,' says IC-814 hijack survivor on Netflix series

Sharing her review of the Anubhav Sinha directorial limited series based on the real event released on Netflix, Kataria relived her experience with the hijackers

STALIN SIGNS RS 200 CR MOU WITH POWER MANAGEMENT COMPANY

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday said that he signed MoUs with Eaton, a multinational power management company, for Rs 200 crore R&D and engineering centre expansion in Chennai.

Ensure farmers get full benefit of govt schemes: Uttarakhand CM Dhami directs officials

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, while reviewing the Agriculture and Horticulture Department in the Secretariat on Tuesday, directed the officials to make effective efforts towards increasing the economy of farmers in the state more rapidly.

"Toxic work culture' in SEBI, say employees

Amidst allegations of SEBI employees protesting and complaining of 'toxic work culture', the market regulator on Wednesday categorically denied the issue, instead asserting that the employees are perhaps I misguided by external elements to target the credibility of it and its leadership.

Need to bring startups to boost green hydrogen, says Pralhad Joshi

The new and renewable energy minister Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday stressed on the need to bring startups into the green hydrogen sector to bring new ideas and involve youth.

PM Modi, Brunei Sultan discuss fintech, digital tech

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brunei Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah discussed emerging areas of bilateral cooperation like fintech, digital technology, renewable energy and digital payment systems, Secretary East, Ministry of External Affairs, Jaideep Mazumdar, said on Wednesday.

India's services sector sees strongest growth of five months in August

The August reading of 60.9, up from 60.3 in July, is above the long-run average, indicating a strong and resilient services economy.

Credit card market in India to double by 2028-29: PwC

In FY23-24, the transaction volume for debit cards dropped by 33 per cent compared to the previous year, and spending on debit cards decreased by 18 per cent year-on-year.

RELIANCE INDUSTRIES AWARDED 10 GWh ACC BATTERY STORAGE PLANT UNDER PLI SCHEME

The Ministry had received bids from 7 firms during the re- bidding for 10 GWh ACC manufacturing capacity, with a maximum budgetary outlay of Rs 3,620 crore

LG visits INA drain, orders quick desilting

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena inspected the Municipal Corporation of Delhi's drain at INA during a visit and instructed the officials to immediately desilt and clean it.

Delhi riots 2020: Trials to begin as investigation completed

Delhi's Karkardooma court on Wednesday directed that the prosecution may commence arguments on charges, as the investigation against the charge-sheeted accused has been completed in the 'North East Delhi riots case.

Puja Khedkar's docs forged: Delhi Police

The Delhi Police through a fresh status report filed has informed the Delhi High Court that suspended trainee IAS Puja Khedkar submitted two disability certificates, with the suspicion that one of them might be forged.

DGCA orders inquiry after pieces of metal fall from aircraft at residential society

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Wednesday ordered an inquiry after metal pieces allegedly fell from an aircraft that was landing at Delhi airport.

6-yr-old boy sodomized, locals stgae protest in front Govindpuri police station

A large number of people gathered outside Govindpuri police station in Delhi on Tuesday, demanding action in connection with the - alleged abduction and sodomizing of a 6-year-old boy.

764 single girl children, 132 orphans admitted to DU UG courses

As many as 764 single girl children and 132 orphans have secured admission under the supernumerary quotas to various undergraduate programs of Delhi University for the academic session 2024-25.

Noida: Over 400 residenst of Supertech Ecovillage fall ill; contaminated water suspected

More than 400 residents of Supertech Ecovillage 2 in Greater Noida West, including several children, have fallen ill since Monday morning, reportedly after consuming contaminated water.

Delhi coaching centre: Court sends all accused to judicial custody

Rouse Avenue Court on Wednesday sent all six accused of Delhi's Rajinder Nagar coaching centre drownings of three UPSC aspirants, to judicial custody till September 18, 2024.

BJP SWEEPS MCD WARD COMMITTEE POLLS

Councillors are voting to elect a chairman and deputy chairman for nine of the 12 zonal-level ward committees, as well as one member for the standing committee, which is the MCD's highest decision-making body.

President Murmu greets teachers on eve of Teacher's Day

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday greeted teachers across the country on the eve of Teachers' Day and wished them success in the endeavour of building an enlightened community of students who will take India to greater heights.

Vinesh, Bajrang Punia set to enter political ring

Congress' strategic move aims to bolster Jat support and challenge BJP's stronghold in Haryana

DISCONTENT BREWING IN CONGRESS, AAP OVER ALLIANCE TALKS

In a dramatic turn of events, the Congress and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have reportedly reached an \"in-principle understanding\" for a potential alliance in Haryana ahead of the crucial assembly election.

Hoax bomb threat on Delhi-Vizag flight

Currently, Delhi police are trying to apprehend the passenger who gave the false information.

Accused in Salman Khan house firing allege receiving death threats from Dawood's gang

The family members of two accused in the firing outside Bollywood actor Salman Khan's house in Mumbai have written to the Maharashtra and Bihar governments, requesting their protection and claiming that a conspiracy was being orchestrated by underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's henchmen to get them killed.