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CENTRE ESTABLISHES 5 NEW DISTRICTS IN LADAKH

The Centre on Monday decided the Union Territory of Ladakh.

Navadhan expands operations into four new States

Navadhan is emerging as a unique Rural fintech platform focussed at underbanked MSMEs.

Exchanges warn against unreal return schemes

A midst an increasing A number of unscrupulous persons or entities trying to provide unrealistic investment tips, stock exchanges in India have come together with an advisory to sensitize investors about its consequences.

SBI projects 7.1% Q1 GDP growth

The Indian economy is expected to grow at 7.0-7.1 per cent in the April-June period, the first quarter of 202425, according to a report by SBI Research, released just days before the government is set to publish the official data.

Malabar Gold Wins Responsible Jewellery Award

Malaba Talabar Gold & Diamonds, of the world's largest jewellery groups, has been honored with the prestigious India Gold Conference (IGC) Responsible Jewellery House Award for 2023-24.

FIVE AAM AADMI PARTY COUNCILLORS JOIN BJP

s, the BJP’s strength in the 250-member MCD has risen to 113 councillors.

Dead body of man found floating in Yamuna river

A man's body was found floating in the Yamuna River on Sunday morning, according to police reports.

'DJB crippled over years by inaction, curtailed release of funds,' alleges AAP

The Delhi Jal Board has received only Rs 473 crore of Rs 7,195 crore allocated to it in the 2024-25 budget, according to official documents, a source from the Aam Aadmi Party said.

'BJP may soon roll back their other decisions...': AAP after Centre approves UPS

After the Centre approved the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), Delhi government minister Saurabh Bhardwaj claimed that the BJP had come to its senses and would very soon roll back their other decisions, like the Agniveer scheme.

Police arrest accused involved in firing case in New Mustafabad area

Delhi police has arrested a 25-year-old man for attempt of murder in the New Mustafabad area of New Delhi, officials said on Saturday.

Tilak-Nagar firing incident: Police recover one explosive weapon; 4 live cartridges

A senior Delhi Police official reported that an explosive device and four live cartridges were recovered from one of the accused arrested in connection with the Tilak Nagar firing incident.

Monkey Terror In Supreme Court, Woman Lawyer Bitten, Had To Wander From Door To Door For Treatment

In 2022, the Supreme Court had issued an official tender to drive away the monkeys that enter the bungalows of the judges.

UP 69000 Teacher Recruitment Case Reaches Supreme Court, Candidates Accuse Government Of Procrastination

The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court cancelled the merit list of 69000 assistant teacher recruitment, this matter has now reached the Supreme Court.

BOMBAY HIGH COURT: PERSON ATTEMPTING TO COMMIT SUICIDE CANNOT BE PENALISED IN VIEW OF PROVISIONS OF MENTAL HEALTHCARE ACT

The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court in the case Shital Dinkar Bhagat vs State of Maharashtra observed and has granted relief to a woman constable, who in the case was booked for committing suicide after noting that she took the extreme step under stress and thus her act is exempted from action owing to provisions of the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017.

ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT: WHEN HUSBAND CHOOSES TO LIVE AWAY FROM HIS PARENTS, WIFE'S FAILURE IN TAKING CARE OF THEM DOES NOT AMOUNT TO CRUELTY

The Allahabad High Court in the case Jyotish Chandra Thapliyal v.Smt. Deveshwari Thapliyal observed and has held that when the husband choses to live away from his parent, thus, the mere failure in taking care of his parents does not amount to cruelty.

Rajasthan High Court Allows Alters Husband's Murder Conviction For Throttling Pregnant Wife To Culpable Homicide; 'Sudden Fight, No Premeditation

The Rajasthan High Court in the case Amar Chand v State observed and has ordered the release of a man who was serving life imprisonment for last 10 years, after being convicted for murdering his pregnant wife.

Punjab And Haryana High Court Strikes Down Sportsmen Recruitment Rule Restricting Eligibility For Group A, B Jobs To Only Those With Medals In Senior Categories

The Punjab and Haryana High Court in the case Divraj Singh v.State Of Punjab and Ors with connected matters observed and has struck down the 2020 amendment to Punjab Recruitment of Sportsmen Rules wherein it restricted the eligibility for Group A and B posts to those who had won medals in senior national championships or national games, thereby disqualifying the athletes who had achieved success in junior categories or other recognized events.

THE MAN WHO HAD HIJACKED AN INDIAN AIRLINES

The man who had hijacked an Indian airlines Lucknow Delhi-Kolkata flight to protest against Morarji Desai government's \"vindictiveness\" against Indira Gandhi died in Luckow last week professing to be a life-long Congressman.

Why are Temples under attack?

The significance extends of temples far beyond their spiritual and aesthetic aspects. They have been bastions of social, economic, and cultural life.

RBI PANEL ADVOCATES FOR MAINTAINING HEADLINE INFLATION AS TARGET

External members of the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) monetary policy committee have advocated for keeping headline inflation as the primary target for monetary policy, rather than shifting focus to core inflation.

Anil Ambani evaluates actions after SEBI sanction

Anil Ambani, chairman of Reliance Group, is currently assessing his options following a Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) order that bars him from the stock markets and imposes a Rs 25-crore fine.

Adani's Dharavi redevelopment hits snags over land acquisition

A joint venture led by billionaire Gautam Adani is facing significant challenges in securing land for the redevelopment of Mumbai's Dharavi slum, a key component of its ambitious reconstruction project.

IIT Madras alumni's GalaxEye plans private satellite launch in 2025

GalaxEye, a space startup founded by alumni from IIT Madras, is preparing to launch its own constellation of satellites in 2025.

TCS returns 77.5% of its total cash to shareholders

On Sunday, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India's largest IT services company, celebrated the 20th anniversary of its initial public offering (IPO).

Glass Lewis opposes Bina Modi's reappointment as Godfrey Phillips MD

US-based proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis has recommended that shareholders of Godfrey Phillips vote \"against\" the special resolution to reappoint Bina Modi as Managing Director at the company's Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for September 6, 2024.

Infosys plans acquisitions in data analytics and SaaS: CEO Salil Parekh

Infosys, India's secondlargest IT services firm, is actively seeking additional acquisitions, particularly in the data analytics and SaaS sectors, and is considering opportunities in Europe and the US, according to CEO Salil Parekh.

INDIA'S UREA IMPORT DEPENDENCY EXPECTED TO DROP TO 10-15% FROM 30% IN NEAR TERM: CRISIL

Urea industry, has taken strong strides towards self-sufficiency.

Cement makers line up Rs 1.25 lakh crore capital expenditure over fiscals 2025-27: Crisil

India ndian cement makers are Lexpected to undertake capital expenditure worth Rs 125,000 crore during financial years 2025-2027, driven by a healthy demand paced growth in capacity addition, pushing industry utilisation level to a decadal high in 2023-24 and prompting manufacturers to press the capex pedal.

Nine of India's Top 10 Most valued companies gain Rs 95,522.81 crore market value, led by RIL, TCS, and Hindustan Unilever

The combined market valuation of nine out of the top 10 most valuable companies increased by 95,522.81 crore last week, with Reliance Industries, TCS, and Hindustan Unilever being the top gainers.

IndiGo to introduce gender-neutral 'Mx' option for ticket booking soon

Besides, the country's largest carrier, which has a domestic market share of 62 per cent, aims to increase by two-fold the number of individuals with disabilities employed by it.