AMIT SHAH & NADDA JOIN SWACHHTA HI SEWA CAMPAIGN

Amit Shah and JP Nadda, along with other Union Ministers and MPs, were seen participating in the cleanliness campaign

KERALA HIGH COURT CLOSES PLEA MOVED BY ASIANET JOURNALIST AS HER NAME IS DROPPED FROM FIR OVER ALLEGED CONSPIRACY TO DEFAME SFI LEADER

The Kerala High Court in the case Akhila Nandakumar v. State of Kerala & Ors observed and has closed the plea moved by the Chief Reporter of Asianet News Channel Akhila Nandakumar for quashing the FIR registered against her for allegedly conspiring to defame the CPI(M)’s student wing leader PM Arsho in connection with the controversy of Maharaja’s College examination.

DHARMASHASTRA NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY, JABALPUR ALLOWED MENSTRUAL LEAVE FOR FEMALE STUDENTS, A HISTORIC MOVE

The Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur, DNLU has introduced the landmark policy in order to grant menstrual leave for its female students, as per a circular dated September 29, 2023.

KERALA HIGH COURT PREVENTS ARREST OF KIN OF BEAUTY PARLOUR OWNER; FAKE DRUGS CASE

The Kerala High Court in the case Liviya Jose v. State of Kerala & Anr observed and has directed the Assistant Excise Commissioner, Ernakulam, not to arrest Liviya Jose, the kin of beauty parlour owner Sheela Sunny in relation to the fake drugs case.

DELHI HIGH COURT RECORDS EVIDENCE BY 'LIVE TRANSCRIPTION' IN PATENT INFRINGEMENT SUIT

The Delhi High Court in the case Communication Components Antena Inc v. Rosenberger Hochfrequenztechnik Gmbh And Co. KG And Ors observed and has recently recorded evidence by way of live transcription while hearing a patent infringement suit.

Don't normalize Canada's situation: EAM Jaishanker

Hitting out at Canada, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said it is necessary to call out things like violence, threats and intimidation against Indian diplomats and missions and wondered if this had happened to any other country would the world have taken it with equanimity.

World Bank approves $365M for advancing girls, women empowerment

The World Bank Board of Directors today approved USD 365 million in International Development Association (IDA) financing to increase girls’ and women’s access to learning, economic opportunities, and utilisation of health services, and to strengthen the institutional capacity for gender equality in Western and Central Africa.

MUST TALK TO EACH OTHER TO RESOLVE ISSUE: EAM S JAISHANKAR

India has had an ongoing problem with Canada and its government for some years now, and the problem really revolves around the \"permissiveness\" regarding terrorism, extremism, and violence, said EAM.

Bengaluru busts major cybercrime network: Rs 854 Cr detected

In a significant development, law enforcement officials have taken down a sizable Bengaluru-based cybercrime network.

Maruti Suzuki responds to GST authority notice

Maruti Suzuki India, company received a show-cause notice from the GST Authority seeking to appropriate tax previously paid as well as interest and penalties totaling Rs. 1,393 million “in matter of tax liability under reverse charge basis on certain services”.

After 6 months of investing, FPIs start selling

FPIs had been consistently buying Indian shares during the previous six months, but in September they turned net sellers and withdrew about Rs 14,767 crore, mostly as a result of the strengthening dollar, an increase in US bond yields, and a rise in crude oil prices.

Demand for 3Nm Apple chips will decline in 2024

In 2024, demand for Apple’s 3nm chip-sets, which are only recently entering the market with the Apple A17 Pro, is predicted to fall.

TCS Q2 results & dividend decision on Oct 11

IT industry leader Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will begin the second quarter earnings season on October 11 by releasing the results for the period ending September 30.

INDIA'S LABOUR-INTENSIVE EXPORTS DECLINE IN LAST 5 YEARS: FIEO

India's export proportion in labor-intensive industries has decreased during the past five years: Apex Exporters Body. FIEO Union of Indian Exporters

UP govt to launch 'Har Ghar Solar Abhiyan'

The Uttar Pradesh government has announced that it will organize the ‘Har Ghar Solar Abhiyan’ (Every Home Solar Campaign) in Lucknow and Varanasi Solar City for the entire month starting on from 2 October marking the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

G20 proves the effectiveness of the India-US partnership

Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar emphasizes the importance of the partnership between India and the United States in the success of the G20 summit.

Taliban's respect for women's rights crucial for Global acceptance

The US Envoy’s statement highlights the importance of the Taliban’s treatment of women in determining global acceptance of their rule.

AFGHAN EMBASSY IS SET TO SHUT DOWN IN INDIA

In accordance with Article 45 of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations (1961), all property and facilities of the Embassy will be transferred to the custodial authority of the host country, it said.

Top financial changes to watch

Effective from October, several financial changes and updates will impact individuals and businesses in India. These changes encompass various aspects of personal finance, including taxation, monetary policy, documentation requirements, and spending habits during the festive season.

India hikes LPG prices by Rs 209, ATF by 5 per cent

State-run oil and gas giant, the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), has announced a price increase for commercial Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders, effective from October 1.

India taxes online gaming, casinos at 28 per cent

The Central Government of India has formally announced the implementation of amendments to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) legislation, which were previously passed by the Lok Sabha in August.

US-India ties to soar beyond the moon

The India-US relationship is currently at an all-time high, with the Modi government in India expressing its determination to elevate it even further.

PM UNVEILS RS 13,500 CR PROJECTS, ESTABLISHES NATIONAL TURMERIC BOARD

PM Modi inaugurated the Rs 2,460 crore Suryapet-Khammam section of NH-365BB, boosting connectivity to Khammam and Andhra Pradesh's coastal areas

BLOOM INTRODUCES BRAZIL'S AÇAI BOWLS TO INDIA'S CULINARY SCENE

Pioneering a fresh health trend, Bloom Cafe & Cakery in Delhi unveiled Brazil's cherished Açai bowls to Indian enthusiasts. This initiative, backed by the Brazilian Embassy, materialised with an event on September 20, 2023, at Bloom's Vasant Vihar location.

MICROSOFT'S GENERATIVE AI REVOLUTIONISES BUSINESS ACROSS SECTORS

Microsoft's foray into Generative AI is setting the pace for business transformation across industries.

Aston Martin targets robust growth in India with electrified fleet

British luxury automotive giant, Aston Martin, is setting its sights high on the burgeoning Indian market, drawing inspiration from the projected surge in high networth individuals in the country over the next half-decade.

ESPIRE HOSPITALITY TO INVEST RS 560 CRORE IN EXPANSION

Espire Hospitality Group, a major player in the hospitality sector, has set ambitious targets for 2024-25: 20 operational properties under its renowned brands Zana, Country Inn Express, and Country Inn Premier. This comes with a planned capital expenditure (capex) of Rs 560 crore, as disclosed by Akhil Arora, CEO of Espire Hospitality.

Social media a 'weapon of mass distraction': Bombay High Court judge

Justice Mahesh Sonak of the Goa bench of the Bombay High Court stated on Saturday that social media or mass media have become weapons of mass distraction, but there are no concerted efforts yet to tackle them.

SIT to investigate APSC cash-for-jobs scandal: Assam govt

The Gauhati High Court was informed recently that a Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been formed by the state government to investigate the alleged cash-for-jobs scandal involving the Assam Public Service Commission (APSC).

AP HIGH COURT HALTS ARREST OF NARA LOKESH TILL OCT 4

In a temporary relief to TDP leader Nara Lokesh, the Andhra Pradesh High Court has recently restrained the CID police from arresting him in the case relating to Skill Development Corporation Scam until October 4.