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SUPREME COURT: SMALLER LAND SALES CAN BE CONSIDERED FOR DETERMINING FAIR AND JUST LAND ACQUISITION COMPENSATION
The Supreme Court in the case Horrmal (Deceased) through his LRs and others versus State of Haryana and others observed that there being no to take into account the sale of smaller pieces of land as an exemplar for determining the fair and just land acquisition compensation.
Punjab and Haryana High Court quashes over 1,000 FIRs lodged during COVID-19 for violating lockdown rules: 'Clogging judicial system'
The Punjab and Haryana High Court in the case Court on Its Own Motion (In Re: Designated Courts For MP's or MLA's) versus State Of Punjab And Others observed and has quashed over 1000s First Information Report, FIR filed during COVID-19 pandemic under Section 188 of Indian Penal Code, IPC for violation of lockdown rules across Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh.
Bombay High Court asks Pollution Control Board, BMC to respond to allegations of rampant use of 'PoP idols' during festivals
The Bombay High Court in the case Rohit Joshi & Ors. vs. State of Maharashtra&ors observed and has asked the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board, MPCB and Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, BMC for filing an affidavit to respond to allegations of rampant use of Plaster of Paris, PoP idols during festivals this year.
Unveiling of The Lady Justice Statue: Break away from old traditions
In a symbolic shift, a new statue of the Lady of Justice has been unveiled at the Supreme Court, aturing significant changes to its traditional form.
BRICS SUMMIT 2024: CROSSROADS TO EMERGING GLOBAL ORDER OF EAST-SOUTH ALLIANCE
The 16th meeting of the councils of the head of the Government of BRICS organization is being held in Kazan city of Russia from 22 to 24th October 2024 under the presidency of Russia being the host country.
Adani's Ambuja Cements acquires Orient for Rs 8,100 cr
Karan Adani, Director of Ambuja Cements, emphasized that the acquisition would improve market share by 2% and enhance operational efficiency through synergies with existing assets.
Gold NBFCs will benefit from potential rate cuts and price surge: Jefferies
Gold loan growth at the prominent gold NBFC companies is projected to pick up in the third quarter, as per the report.
'Oil prices should hopefully come down', says Hardeep Singh Puri
Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas on Tuesday said that there is no shortage of oil in the world and prices will come down soon, answering the question of the recent upswing in crude oil prices.
INDIA'S GDP GROWTH TO SLOW IN 2024-25: IMF
India's GDP is projected to decrease from 8.2% in 2023 to 7% in 2024, and 6.5% in 2025, says IMF.
Reskilling is key, to become a manufacturing nation: Amitabh Kant
India's G20 Sherpa and former Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Tuesday doubled down that \"reskilling\" of workforce is most important because India can't grow only on the back of services.
30-year-old stabbed by neighbour in Tilak Nagar
A case of attempt to murder has been registered in an incident of stabbing reported from Tilak Nagar in the national capital, police said.
Land deals up 65% of over 1,700 acres in first nine months of 2024
The land deal volumes in India rose by 65 per cent year-on-year, reaching approximately 1,700 acres during the January-September 2024 period, according to CBRE report.
HC urges DU candidates to clean up campuses and remove posters
The Delhi High Court has said campuses at the Delhi University were yet to recover from student unions' \"election excesses\" and looked \"shabby\" as posters and graffiti hadn't been removed as it directed the candidates to clean up the place and repaint the defaced walls.
Delhi riots: HC denies bail to gun-wielding accused
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday refused to grant bail to Shahrukh Pathan who had allegedly pointed a gun at a policeman during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots.
LG flags toxic froth in Yamuna
Saxena, in a post on X, also asked for accountability, saying truth cannot be suppressed, as he apparently hit out at the AAP-led Delhi government \"Who is responsible? The truth has a very bad habit; it cannot be suppressed,\" the LG said.
NDMC issues stringent guidelines for RWAs, MTAs
Amid worsening air quality in the national capital, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Tuesday rolled out a set of stringent measures aimed at curbing pollution levels.
Air purifier and mask sales surge
As levels of PM10 -- small particles that can enter the lungs and affect heart and lung health -- rise, many residents are expressing concern for their health and that of family members with respiratory issues.
No water supply in parts of Delhi for 12 hours on Friday
There will be no water supply in parts of the national capital for 12 hours on Friday due to maintenance work, the Delhi Jal Board on Tuesday said.
‘Look at pollution levels’, says HC in case over tree transplantation at AIIMS
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday expressed its reservation over a proposal to transplant over 70 trees from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) campus for the construction of a new block while referring to the rising pollution levels in the national capital.
Haryana, Punjab swing into action
Ahead of a crucial Supreme Court hearing on Wednesday, the governments of Haryana and Punjab have ramped up actions against stubble burning as air quality in the Delhi NCR region continues to deteriorate.
GRAP STAGE II MEASURES IN FORCE AS POLLUTION WORSENS
Gopal Rai writes to transport ministers of Haryana, UP, Rajasthan, urges halt on entry of diesel buses into national capital
'If speaking for sisters is greed, I have this greed': Vinesh Phogat
Newly elected Congress MLA from Julana and Olympian Vinesh Phogat on Tuesday responded to Sakshi Malik's recent comment about her and Bajrang Punia being influenced by certain individuals. Vinesh stated that her sole greed was to get justice for the female wrestlers who had been allegedly abused.
Six killed in cylinder blast in UP's Sikandrabad
At least six people were killed in a cylinder blast that occurred in a house in the Ashapuri Colony of Sikandrabad on Monday, said officials.
5 arrested for illegal cricket betting racket in Goa
Further receiving the information about the illegal betting activities, a team was formed and a raid was conducted on late Monday night.
CPI releases first list of names for Jharkhand assembly polls
CPI state secretary Mahendra Pathak released the list of candidates for the upcoming Jharkhand Assembly polls. This comes as the party expressed disappointment over the current seat-sharing arrangement of the INDIA bloc.
Wrestler Dinanath Singh joins Ajit led-NCP ahead of Maha polls
Ajit Pawar's NCP is contesting the assembly elections in alliance with the BJP and Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena.
Seat-sharing talks over, Jharkhand wants Hemant to become CM again: Tejashwi
The people of Jharkhand will give a befitting reply to the BJP. The INDIA alliance is united and the people of Jharkhand want Hemant Sorent to become the CM again.\"
SKM ATTACKS BJP-LED CENTRE OVER SUBSIDY CUTS
Slams paddy procurement, calls for protection of APMC system
Our issue will be resolved in a day or two: Patole on MVA seat-sharing for Maha assembly polls
\"The problem lies in 25-30 seats, but it will be resolved soon,\" he added.
One killed, over a dozen injured in MP ordnance factory blast
One worker killed and 14 others were injured in a powerful blast at Ordnance Factory Khamaria in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur district on Tuesday morning.