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Palestinians moves UN for Gaza Ceasefire

Israel and its close ally, the United States, are in a minority that has spoken against the resolutions.

Mujibur's 'Joy Bangla' no longer national slogan in Bangladesh

Bangladesh Supreme Court has stayed a High Court verdict that declared 'Joy Bangla' -- popularised by Bangbandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman -- as the country's national slogan.

12 aid workers die in Israeli attack

Israel attacked Palestinian security guards escorting a humanitarian aid shipment in the Gaza Strip where at least 12 people died and several more were injured, Al Jazeera reported.

Supreme Court to hear plea by CCI seeking to transfer Amazon, Flipkart cases

The bench headed by CJI Sanjiv Khanna reverted wherein stating that he has already listed the matter for hearing. 'I have already marked the matter, please check-up the list, we have already done that'

SUPREME COURT CLARIFIES: NO INTERIM STAY ON BAR ASSOCIATION ELECTIONS BEING HELD STRICTLY AS PER BYE-LAWS, POLICIES

The bench in the case observed that when possession of the immovable property is transferred implicitly upon execution of the sale deed, a separate suit seeking possession of the immovable property is not required under Section 22 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963, SRA.

Supreme Court stays death sentence of man convicted for killing mother

The Supreme Court in the case Sunil Rama Kuchkoravi Versus The State Of Maharashtra observed and has stayed the death sentence of a man who is being convicted for brutal killing of his own mother and eating her organs.

Supreme Court: Specific performance decree for agreement to sell can be executed without separate relief for possession

The bench clarified that there being no interim stay passed by this Court against holding of elections of the Bar Associations strictly in accordance with their respective constitutions or bye-laws or policies or rules.

Supreme Court reserves judgement on plea filed by transwoman alleging discrimination in employment due to gender identity

The bench in the case issued a notice on January 2. The court also asked the parties for filing written submissions within the period of 2 weeks.

Supreme Court: Permanent alimony should not penalise husband but should ensure decent living for wife

The Supreme Court in the case Parvin Kumar Jain Versus Anju Jain observed and has directed the husband to grant permanent alimony of Rs. 5 Crores to the wife as a one-time settlement upon dissolution of the marriage.

Syria: Transition is difficult and instability across the region cannot be discounted

After a decade of warfare, the conflict in Syria had settled into a violent, protracted stalemate, and the country was in a humanitarian crisis: with an estimated 90 percent of Syrians living below the poverty line, and 60 percent being food insecure.

JUSTICE FOR ALL: A CASE FOR GENDER-NEUTRAL LAWS IN THE WAKE OF ATUL SUBHASH'S TRAGEDY

This case once again raises the issue of gender-neutral laws. It is not always the husband's family demanding dowry from the wife. What if the wife and her family demand money from the husband and his family members, as seen in Atul's case?

India on track to achieve 6.5-7% growth this fiscal: CEA

India is on track to achieve its projected economic growth of 6.5-7 per cent in the current fiscal year, reaffirmed Dr V Anantha Nageswaran, Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India.

Tax refunds surge 46% in 2024

This step not only expedited the issuance of pending refunds but also streamlined the overall process.

Public Sector Banks treated as ATMs under UPA rule: Sitharaman

Slamming Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi for his \"baseless statements\" on the functioning of public sector banks under the Modi government, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said \"PSBs were treated as ATMs for their cronies and shady businessmen,\" during the Congress-led UPA regime.

HDFC Bank receives warning letter from SEBI

HDFC Bank on Thursday informed stock exchanges that market regulator SEBI has issued an administrative warning letter to the bank, alleging non-compliance with some rules.

25 states achieve 7%+ GSDP growth since COVID-19 pandemic: Report

India's states have demonstrated remarkable economic resilience in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, with 25 states achieving over 7 percent growth in their Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) during FY22 and FY23, according to a report by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI).

India's FDI journey hits $1 trillion

A nearly 26 per cent rise in FDI to USD 42.1 billion during the first half of the current fiscal year 2024-25 helped India's gross foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows reach an impressive USD 1 trillion since the start of this century.

Retail inflation in Nov falls to 5.48%; decline after 3 months

India's retail inflation in November was at 5.48 per cent as compared to 6.21 per cent logged in October, falling in line with the Reserve Bank of India's 2-6 per cent comfort band.

PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS' NPAS HIT RECORD LOW

Gross NPA ratio down to 3.12% in September 2024 from 4.97% in March 2015 and a peak of 14.58 per cent in March 2018

India eyes $7-9 trillion economy by 2030: Arvind Panagariya

India's economy is on track to surpass the USD 7 trillion mark by 2030 even under the conservative growth estimates, according to Arvind Panagariya, Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission.

3-year-old killed by Gramin Seva tempo in Vasant Kunj

In a tragic accident in Vasant Kunj on Wednesday, a 3-year-old child died after being hit by a Gramin Seva tempo near JJ Bandhu camp in Vasant Kunj area of southwest Delhi.

Delhi police detains 30 during foot patrol; seizes drugs, cash

Police have detained 30 people during their three-hour foot patrolling in outer north Delhi, an official said on Thursday.

HC grants Delhi police 90 days to complete AQIS training module probe

The Delhi High Court on Thursday allowed the application of Delhi police seeking an extension of the period of investigation in the AQIS Jharkhand Training Module case.

Police conducts verification drive in Seemapuri for Bangladeshi intruders

A team of police personnel carried out door-to-door checks in the area to verify the documents of all residents. This operation marks a

32-year-old shot in Trilokpuri; two arrested in the case

In an incident late last night, a 32-year-old man, identified as Ravi Yadav, was shot multiple times in Delhi's Trilokpuri area.

Delhi riots: No call for violence, no connection with 'co-conspirators', Sharjeel Imam tells HC

Student activist Sharjeel Imam told the Delhi High Court on Thursday that he had no \"connection\" with any of the alleged co-conspirators of the communal riots here in February 2020 and that his public speeches repeatedly called for non-violence.

SC urges Delhi-NCR states to decide on firecracker ban

\"We direct the concerned state governments to place their decisions regarding a complete ban on the use of firecrackers throughout the year,\" said the bench.

AQI DETERIORATES TO 'POOR' AGAIN, GRAP RESTRICTIONS RELAXED

The average air quality of Delhi as per the CPCB AQI index was 259 and has been categorized as 'poor'.

NDMC budget: Mist spray on streetlights, night cleaning in focus

The NDMC plans to construct foot overbridges, upgrade public toilets to international standards, and install more CCTV cameras.

As polls near, poster war breaks out

In the run-up to the Delhi Assembly polls, streets and public places in the national capital are awash with campaign posters as political parties vie for the voters' attention.