GOVT SIMPLIFIES TRANSFER FROM SEZS TO DOMESTIC MARKETS

India permits SEZ companies to move used IT assets to DTAs without a license, under conditions of a minimum two-year usage in SEZ units and equipment not exceeding five years from manufacturing

UK Paper Predicts BJP Victory In 2024

BJP's victories in key state assemblies, especially the saffron sweep, set the stage for Prime Minister Modi's potential third consecutive term, as noted by columnist Hannah Ellis-Peterson.

CRPF RETRIEVES STOLEN PROPERTY WORTH RS. 1.38 CRORE IN APRIL-NOVEMBER PERIOD

The Central Railway Protection Force retrieved stolen property worth Rs. 1.38 crore during the period from April to November 2023, said a release.

Businessman jumps into Bhayandar Creek from newly-built Versova bridge

A 53-year-old tour and travel businessman, Atul Dhandhia, tragically took his life by jumping into the Bhayandar Creek from the recently constructed Versova bridge.

OVER 13,000 COPS TO KEEP VIGIL ON MUMBAI STREETS ON NEW YEAR

Over 13,000 police personnel will be deployed on the streets of Mumbai to maintain law and order during New Year's celebrations, with additional measures in place to prevent drunken driving.

Maruti Suzuki records 1.28% drop in December 2023 sales

Maruti Suzuki India 1 reported a 1.28 percent decrease in total sales, amounting to 137,551 units in December 2023, down from 139,347 units sold in the same month the previous year.

Bajaj Auto's Dec sales surge 16% on strong domestic demand

Bajaj Auto marked its entry into 2024 with a 16 per cent increase in year-on-year (Y-o-Y) sales in December 2023, reaching 326,806 units, as per a BSE filing on Monday.

India's Dec power usage slips 2.3% to 119.07 billion units

The country witnessed a 2.3 per cent decline in power consumption to 119.07 Billion Units (BU) in December, marking its initial monthly reduction in eight months.

GST COLLECTION GROWS 12% YOY TO ₹14.97 LAKH CR IN APRIL-DEC 2023

The gross GST revenue collected in the month of December, 2023, is ₹1,64,882 crore out of which Central GST is ₹30,443 crore and State GST is ₹37,935 crore

SYNAGOGUE IN THANE, NEARBY BUILDINGS EVACUATED AFTER BOMB THREAT, SECURITY BEEFED UP

Security has been up in the Naupada police station area in Thane after a synagogue, Jew worship place, received a bomb threat, police said.

MUMBAI-JALNA VANDE BHARAT LAUNCH TODAY: KNOW THE ROUTE, STOPS AND TIMINGS

In a significant move towards railway modernization, Indian Railways is set to introduce a new Vande Bharat route, connecting Mumbai to Jalna in Maharashtra.

BOMBAY HIGH COURT QUASHED PROCLAMATION ORDER AGAINST POLICE NAIK ACCUSED OF RAPING LADY POLICE NAIK, SAYS AT LEAST 30 DAYS' NOTICE NEEDED FOR COURT APPEARANCE

The Bombay High Court in the case Deepak Sitaram Modhe v. State of Maharashtra observed and has quashed a proclamation order against a Police Naik for allegedly absconding after raping and threatening a female Police Naik who used to work with him.

Adani Energy wins Global Sustainability Award 2023

Adani Energy Solutions received the 'Global Sustainability Leadership Award 2023' in the 'Best Overall Sustainable Performance' category from the World Sustainability Congress in Mauritius.

Vodafone Idea surges 39% in 2-day rally

Vodafone Idea's shares reached a more than four-year peak of Rs 18.42, surging 15 per cent on the BSE during Monday's intraday trading with substantial volumes. The telecom services provider's stock exceeded its previous high of Rs 18.30 on 1 April 2019.

Maharashtra emerges as top choice for global investments

Chief Minister Eknath Shinde stated that Maharashtra is now a favoured destination for investments from various countries, indicating the state's favourable business environment.

HYUNDAI TOPS 2023 DOMESTIC SALES CHARTS

Hyundai Motor India achieved the highest-ever domestic sales in the calendar year 2023, surpassing the six lakh sales milestone

India records 9% yoy increase in ITR filing at over 8.18 cr upto 31 Dec 23

India has registered an increase of 9 per cent, y-o-y, in income tax returns (ITRS) filed for assessment ear (AY) 2023-2024 which stands at over 8.18 crore upto 31 December 2023.

Food floods homes as delivery takes New Year's eve by storm

On the eve of New Year's Day 2024, food and quick surge in delivery platforms witnessed an unprecedented orders, marking their highest-ever single-day records.

FinMin calls for budget boost proposals

The finance ministry has called for expenditure proposals for the second and final batch of Supplementary Demands for Grants from various ministries and departments ahead of the upcoming Budget session, expected to begin in the last week of January.

Coal mountain by 2030, pause by 2040

The Central government - has outlined plans to create a domestic thermal coal stock ranging from 1.8 to 2.5 billion tonnes by 2030-32, with a subsequent pause on production for the next decade.

ISRO LAUNCHES X-RAY POLARIMETER SATELLITE TO STUDY BLACK HOLES

In a groundbreaking achievement, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully launched its inaugural X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite, XPoSat, using the reliable Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) in its C58 mission.

95 detained after cops raid rave party in Thane; drugs seized

At least 95 people were detained after the police raided a rave party near a creek in Maharashtra's Thane city in the early hours of Sunday, an official said. Officials of the Crime Branch Unit V- Wagle Estate and Unit II Bhiwandi conducted the raid at an open space in a remote area near Vadavali Creek around 3 am, the official said.

Leopard skin, nails dumped in lake in Aarey forest; probe launched

Parts of leopard skin and nails were found dumped in a lake in the Aarey forest here, an official said on Sunday.

DRI seizes smuggled stock of cigarettes worth Rs 2.4 cr in Mumbai; 1 held

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence has seized a consignment of smuggled cigarettes worth Rs 2.4 crore at the air cargo complex here and arrested one person in this connection, a DRI official said on Sunday.

REAL ESTATE MOGUL NIRANJAN HIRANANDANI TAKES MUMBAI LOCAL TRAIN TO BEAT TRAFFIC

Mumbai's local trains, the heartbeat of the bustling city, cater to the daily commute needs of thousands. In a surprising turn of events, real estate tycoon Niranjan Hiranandani recently made headlines when a video surfaced capturing his journey on a local train.

CALCUTTA HIGH COURT: SOCIAL BOYCOTT OF CITIZENS HAS NO PLACE IN CIVILIZED SOCIETY, MUST BE STRICTLY DEALT WITH BY ADMIN

The Calcutta High Court in the case Sri Ranajit Mondal v The State of West Bengal and Ors observed that any social boycott of a citizen or his family member has to be dealt with strictly by the Administration and this has no place in a civilized society.

JAMMU AND KASHMIR AND LADAKH HIGH COURT: NO BINDING CONTRACT IN TENDER PARTICIPATION, PROCESS CANCELLABLE BEFORE ACCEPTANCE LETTER IS ISSUED

The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court in the case Ghulam Qadir Bhat and another V/s U.T of J&K and others observed and has ruled that merely by participating in the tender, no right is being created in favour of the bidder and the tenderer cannot be precluded from its option to cancel the tendering process on any grounds.

ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT GRANTED BAIL TO ISLAMIC SCHOLAR ACCUSED OF WAGING WAR AGAINST GOVT OF INDIA RELIGIOUS CONVERSION 'RACKET'

The Allahabad High Court in the case Mufti Qazi Jahangir Alam Qasmi vs. State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. And 2 others observed and has granted bail to Islamic scholar Mufti Qazi Jahangir Alam Qasmi who was being arrested in the year 2021 in June by the Anti-Terrorist Squad of Uttar Pradesh Police on the charges of conspiring to run a mass religious conversion racket in the State and has assisted in religious conversion of over 1000 people across the state.

A developmental model based on cultural economy

The ruling party is promoting this model under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to achieve the mission of three-trillion dollar economy and goal of Cikasit Bharat@2047

Bengaluru's office space leasing skyrockets 15-fold

Bengaluru witnessed a 15-fold surge in net office leasing in the quarter due to substantial transactions from corporates and a low base effect, as per Cushman & Wakefield.