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Gopal Rai urges special drive to bar private polluting buses from entering delhi

Gopal Rai, the minister of the environment in Delhi, gave the transportation department special instructions on Friday to launch an effort to stop private buses that emit pollution from entering the capital. During his inspection of the Sarai Kale Interstate Bus Terminal's air pollution control measures, the minister discovered that buses from neighboring states were operating in violation of the Center's Graded Response Action Plan's prohibition on BS-IV diesel cars. \"We have found that private buses from other states have been violating the ban and have directed the transport department to run a special drive to check the entry of such vehicles into Delhi,\" he told reporters.

DEFENCE MINSISTRY ALLOCATED RS 932 CR TO 3.7 L ARMED FORCES

Over 3.7 lakh people have received grants totaling about Rs 932 crores over the last five years (2018-2023)

DELHI HIGH COURT DIRECTED ACKO GENERAL INSURANCE TO TAKE DOWN SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS USING ST+ART INDIA'S HUMANITY MURAL

The Delhi High Court in the case ST+ART India Foundation and Anr. v. ACKO General Insurance observed and has directed the insurance company Acko General Insurance to take down its social media posts using a mural titled, 'Humanity' in the suit filed for copyright infringement by St+art India, an organization that aims works on art projects in public spaces.

DELHI HIGH COURT PULLS UP MCD FOR NOT TAKING POSSESSIONS OF PUBLIC PARK ALLEGED TO BE ILLEGAL OCCUPIED BY JAMA MASJID AUTHORITIES

The Delhi High Court in the case Mohd Arslan versus Govt Of NCT Of Delhi And Ors observed and has pulled up the Municipal Corporation Of Delhi, MCD for its failure in order to take possession of a public park near city's Jama Masjid.

JUSTICE SHEKHAR B. SARAF SWORN IN AS THE JUDGE OF ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT

Justice Shekhar B. Saraf sworn in as the judge of the Allahabad High Court, while following the transfer of him from the Calcutta High Court.

Indian Macro is showing Resilience amid Global Shifting Gears

The Russia's relatively advantageous position appears to be faded to some extent amid the expensive Urals grade of the country.

Indian Students set US record, constitute qtr of International students

The number of Indian students pursuing education in the United States has exceeded 2,68,000 in the academic year 2022-2023, according to US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti, who also revealed that Indian students studying in the country had smashed records for the third consecutive year.

ISRO'S AMBITIOUS LUNAR MISSIONS: LUPEX, CHANDRAYAAN-4

SAC/ISRO Director, Nilesh Desai, stated that the ambitious lunar missions LuPEx and Chandrayaan-4 share a common goal

Sungrow achieves 20GW shipment milestone in India for sustainable PV inverters

Sungrow, the top supplier of PV inverters and energy storage systems worldwide, recently achieved a noteworthy milestone in India by shipping 20GW of photovoltaic inverters to the country.

FPI investment in Indian equities surges 15% to $651 bn in sep qtr

Morningstar analysis, the value of foreign portfolio investors' holdings in domestic shares hit $651 billion in the three months that ended in September 2023, a 15% increase from the same time the previous year.

TVS MOTOR TEAMS UP WITH EMIL FREY FOR EUROPE

Business. TVS Motor Company Forges Strategic Partnership WithEmil Frey for Key European Markets

Auto Industry enjoys profit boost in q2

The upcoming Q2 FY24 earnings in the automobile industry are anticipated to showcase robust revenue growth and enhanced profitability, attributed to augmented selling prices and decreased raw material expenses. Nevertheless, the expected decline in sales volume may somewhat curtail the revenue surge.

India-UK FTA 20 of 26 chapters nearing completion

In an update on the ongoing negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the United Kingdom, Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, expressed positivity regarding the progress made. Goyal highlighted that nearly 20 out of the 26 chapters of the agreement have been successfully closed.

PM MODI UNVEILS GLOBAL SOUTH CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE

PM Modi emphasized India’s dedication to backing Global South’s priorities and unveiled plans for a weather and climate monitoring satellite proposed during the G2O Summit

GVW partners with DHA to advance patient data standardization

Global Value Web (GVW), a distinguished provider of Data Services & Digital solutions in Healthcare and Life Sciences, has announced a strategic partnership with Digital Health Associates, a leading innovator in digital healthcare solutions. This collaboration aims to synergize expertise and vision to cultivate a tailored and innovative digital healthcare ecosystem.

AB-PMJAY provides 59 million hospitalizations worth Rs 74,000 crore

The National Health Auported significant milestones achieved under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (ABPMJAY) since its inception five years ago. Over 59 million hospital admissions have been recorded, amounting to a substantial cost of more than Rs 74,000 crore, marking a profound impact on India's healthcare landscape.

UPI transactions skyrocket to 11 billion in two months

India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has continued its meteoric rise, reaching an impressive milestone of 11 billion transactions, as reported by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its latest monthly bulletin. Within a span of merely two months, UPI added another billion transactions, highlighting its rapid adoption and growing significance in the country’s digital payment landscape.

India's power demand to surge 7% in 2023-2024

India’s power sector anticipates a 7% surge in demand by the fiscal year ending March 2024, driven by robust industrial activity, reveals Fitch Ratings. The agency predicts this increased demand will maintain high load factors for thermal power plants, even as coal imports are expected to remain modest due to expanded local supply.

14 NATIONS SIGN SUPPLY CHAIN AGREEMENT

Established in May 2022, the IPEF aims to enhance economic ties among partner nations for regional growth and prosperity through its four pillars: Trade, Supply Chains, Clean Economy, and Fair Economy

BJP vows LPG subsidy, Eastern canal project in Rajasthan polls

In its manifesto for the Rajasthan assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) pledged to give LPG cylinders to Ujjawala scheme recipients for Rs 450 apiece, create 2.5 lakh government employment in five years, and increase financial support to farmers under the PM-Kisan scheme.

Delhi court sends police SI to judicial custody until Nov 30 in bribery case

After being placed under CBI detention for two days in order to be questioned for a bribery case, Delhi Police Sub-Inspector Rajesh Yadav was remanded by the Rouse Avenue Court on Thursday for fourteen days of judicial custody.

Delhi High court: Pendency of Vigilance Inquiry No Impediment To Travel Abroad

The Delhi High court in the case Ruhi Arora v. Union of India observed and has stated that the pendency of a vigilance inquiry cannot be an impediment for an individual to travel abroad.

Bombay High Court Directed JAO To Provide Specific Information Relied Upon To Issue Notice Under Section 148A(b)

The Bombay High Court in the case Ganesh Ramesh Chavan Versus Income Tax Officer observed and has directed the Jurisdictional Assessing Officer, JAO in order to provide specific information relied upon to issue the notice under Section 148A(B) of the Income Tax Act.

India urges Canada to respect Vienna Convention amid event disturbances

India, in the wake of reports of Khalistani members disrupting a consular camp held at the Indian High Commission in Canada, reaffirmed its demand that Canada abide by the Vienna Convention on diplomatic relations.

TN GOVERNOR SENDS BACK 10 BILLS; DMK GOVT PLANS SPECIAL SESSION

Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi has returned as many as 10 bills passed between 2020 and 2023 to the Assembly

MADRAS HIGH COURT DIRECTED DEPARTMENT TO INVESTIGATE MISUE OF LOGIN ID BY UNKNOWN PERSON FACILITATING TAX EVASION

The Madras High Court in the case M/s. Shewil Trading Company Versus the Commissioner of CommercialTaxes observed and has directed the tax officer to investigate the misuse of login IDs by unknown persons facilitating tax evasion.

Diverse geographical spread of India's rooftop solar potential

Utility-scale solar and wind projects are examples of renewable technologies that may be essential to a state's goals for an energy transformation.

Mass exodus to Mizoram amid Myanmar airstrikes

Following a recent bombardment by the Myanmar army in the bordering areas along the Indo-Myanmar border, some 5000 citizens of Myanmar are currently seeking refuge in the Zokhawthar area of Mizoram's Champhai district.

SIDDARAMAIAH SLAMS BJP-JDS OVER 'CASH FOR POSTING' ALLEGATIONS AGAINST SON

Former chief minister HD Kumaraswamy posted a video on X that went viral and was allegedly \"evidence that the 'Cash for Posting' scam is real

Atul Punj becomes CEO of IBSFINtech USA

Atul Punj has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of IBSFINtech USA Inc., a prominent global enterprise TreasuryTech solution supplier.