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5 booked as NCP alleges cash distribution by Ajit Pawar’s party in Baramati LS seat

The Pune police on Tuesday registered a non-cognisable offence against five persons after NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) alleged that some individuals belonging to the Ajit Pawar-led NCP distributed cash to voters in Bhor town of the district ahead of the polling for Baramati Lok Sabha seat, an official said.

UDDHAV THACKERAY DOES 'DOUBLE-FACED POLITICS' TOTALLY OPPOSITE TO BALASAHEB: SHINDE

In an all-out attack on his former party chiefturned-rival, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday accused Uddhav Thackeray of doing \"dogli rajneeti\" (double-faced politics) and alleged that his predecessor was plotting an attack on his house while pretending to be making a peace offer for his return to the Shiv Sena after they split nearly two years ago.

SUPREME COURT SEEKS EXPLANATION FROM REGISTRY AGAINST LISTING OF CASE WITHOUT FOLLOWING PROPER PROCEDURE

The Supreme Court in the case Rahul Vinodkumar Board Jain vs. State Of Maharashtra observed and sought an explanation from its Registrar, the Judicial against the listing of the case without following the proper procedure.

SUPREME COURT: AUTHORITIES MUST STRICTLY FOLLOW TIME LIMIT TO PROCESS AND ISSUE REFUNDS DELHI VAT ACT

The Supreme Court in the case Commissioner Of Trade And Taxes Versus FEMC Pratibha Joint Venture observed and has held that the department must mandatorily adhere to the time limit for processing and issuing the refunds as stated under Section 38 of the Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004.

SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS MINIMUM MARK CRITERIA FOR INTERVIEW: HIGH SCORE IN WRITTEN EXAM ALONE DOES NOT DETERMINE MERIT’ JUDICIAL SERVICE

The Supreme Court in the case Abhimeet Sinha And Ors. Versus High Court OfJudicature At Patna And Ors. observed and has upheld the constitutionality of the Rules wherein stipulating minimum qualifying marks in the viva voce test which being as a part of the selection criteria for the appointment to the District Judiciary in the State of Bihar and State of Gujarat.

EMIRATES ANNOUNCES FIRST 9 DESTINATIONS TO JOIN ITS A350 NETWORK

These aircraft are slated to serve shortto medium-haul routes within the Emirates network, with Bahrain being the debut destination.

Nvidia nears all-time high on AI spending surge

Nvidia shares are rapidly approaching their previous all-time highs set in March of this year, propelled by robust capital expenditure from key clients and in anticipation of strong earnings expected later this month.

Toyota Motors sees earnings boost from Hybrids as EV excitement cools

Toyota Motor is anticipated to experience a significant boost in demand for hybrids when it announces its annual earnings on Wednesday. This underscores how the leading automaker globally stands to gain as enthusiasm for battery electric vehicles diminishes.

Tata Electronics starts limited semiconductor chip exports

Nata Electronics Ltd has Tcommenced exporting a limited quantity of semiconductor chips packaged at a pilot line located in its Bengaluru research and development center.

FADA, Frost Sullivan survey to aid auto sector with customer insights

The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associa tions (FADA), representing India's Automobile Retail Sector, has partnered with Frost & Sullivan to lead an ambitious initiative known as the Customer Experience Index (CEI). This quantitative research aims to evaluate customer satisfaction and experience comprehensively.

INDIA PERMITS EXPORT OF NONBASMATI WHITE RICE TO MAURITIUS

The central government has permitted exports of 14,000 tons of non-basmati white rice to Mauritiu

Apple designs AI chip for data centers Project ACDC)

Apple Inc. is reportedly in the process of developing its own chip designed to power artificial intelligence (AI) tools in data centers, as reported by the Wall Street Journal.

LNG trading booms in anticipation of India’s need

In April, liquefied natural gas (LNG) futures trading volumes experienced a significant surge amidst rising demand and geopolitical tensions, indicating robust activity in anticipation of the upcoming summer season.

Media industry cries foul, national broadcasting policy too restrictive

The Indian government’s National Broadcasting Policy has encountered significant criticism from television broadcasters, film and TV producers, and other industry bodies who argue that the proposed regulations could severely restrict freedom of expression. The policy aims to encompass all forms of media, including streaming video and audio platforms, under a unified regulatory framework.

INDIA'S FMCG INDUSTRY SOARS 6.6% LED BY COUNTRYSIDE CONSUMPTION

NielsenIQ noted a shift as rural consumption outpaced urban demand in the March quarter, with rural markets experiencing a 7.6% surge compared to urban markets’ 5.7% growth.

Spotify Trials Lossless Audio Feature

Reports suggest that Spotify is currently experimenting with lossless audio streaming capabilities. This isn’t the initial endeavor by the Swedish audio streaming service to introduce support for lossless audio on its platform.

More Than 23 Million Afghans Urgently Require Humanitarian Aid: UNAMA Report

The latest report from the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) paints a bleak picture, revealing that a staggering 23.7 million people are in desperate need of humanitarian assistance as of 2024, as reported by Khaama Press.

India And Ghana To Launch Mobile Payments System Within 6 Months

In a landmark move aimed at fostering closer economic ties, India and Ghana have agreed to expedite the process of linking their respective payment systems.

Tata CLiQ Luxury expands its pre-owned category

After the successful launch of the pre-owned category earlier this year, Tata CLiQ Luxury, India’s premier luxury lifestyle platform, has expanded the category further by onboarding Ziniosa.

WON'T GO BACK TO BJP EVEN IF IT OPENS DOOR: UDDHAV THACKERAY

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said even if the BJP opens the door for him, he will not go back to his former ally, accusing the saffron party of sinking his government in 2022 through ‘treachery’.

SUPREME COURT: BANK VICARIOUSLY LIABLE FOR CONDUCT OF ITS EMPLOYEES

The Supreme Court in the case Leelawati Devi And Anr. v. District Cooperative bank Ltd. observed and has held that recipients of a fixed deposit cannot suffer at the cost of the criminal conduct of the Bank officials and that, in such kind of an event the Bank would be held vicariously liable for the such kind of conduct of their employees.

SUPREME COURT: STRONGER EVIDENCE NEEDED TO SUMMON PERSON AS ADDITIONAL ACCUSED DURING TRIAL | SECTION 319 CRPC

The Supreme Court in the case Shankar Versus the State Of Uttar Pradesh And Ors. observed and has held that to summon a person as an additional accused while invoking powers as stated under Section 319 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, the degree of satisfaction is much stricter.

SUPREME COURT FRAMED ISSUES TO CONSIDER, HEARING IN JULY 2024: CHALLENGE TO SURROGACY LAW

The Supreme Court in the case Arun Muthuvel v. Union of India observed and has elucidated the issues it would be considering in a batch of petitions filed challenging provisions of the Surrogacy, the Regulation Act, 2021 and the Surrogacy, Regulation Rules, 2022.

INDIA'S INDIGO ORDERS 30 AIRBUS A350 WIDEBODY AIRCRAFT

While the Airbus A320 Family is supporting the democratisation of air travel in India, the A350 has become the reference aircraft to unlock the true potential of the international market for the Indian carriers.

Titan Co selects three CEO candidates; CK Venkataraman to step down in 2025

Titan Company finds itse lf struggling with another leadership transition, marking the fourth instance in its 40year history, as the Tata Group subsidiary initiates the search for a new chief executive officer (CEO) prior to the imminent departure of its third CEO, C K Venkataraman.

MARCH BANKING TRENDS: BUSINESS LOANS BOOM, PERSONAL LOANS SLOW AFTER HDFC MERGER

Business loans boom, personal loans slows down: March banking trends after HDFC merger. According to CareEdge Ratings, gross bank credit

Online learning and tuition hikes to boost revenue, says Ind-Ra

India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has provided a positive outlook for the education sector for the financial year 2024-25, citing factors such as growing enrolments and increasing tuition fees per student as key drivers.

MORE VOTERS CAST BALLOTS DESPITE LOW TURNOUT” CLAIMS, SAYS SBI RESEARCH

Despite concerns of declining voter engagement by percentage turnout, analysis underscores the importance of evaluating voting patterns by absolute numbers, revealing a significant increase with 20.7 crore voters in 2024 compared to 20.6 crore in 2019.

Indian airlines to carry 50 of India’s global traffic by FY28

The share of Indian air carriers in international passenger traffic originating from, terminating in, or transitioning through India is set to surge 700 basis points (bps) to 50 per cent by fiscal 2028 from 43 per cent in fiscal 2024, driven by airlines deploying additional aircraft and adding new routes in the international segment, as well as their inherent advantage of superior domestic connectivity compared with foreign carriers.

ICICI Bank makes UPI payments easier for NRIs with international numbers

ICICI Bank, a leading private sector bank in India, has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative aimed at enhancing the convenience and accessibility of digital payments for its Non-Resident Indian (NRI) customers.