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Kerala High Court: During Quashing Proceedings, Court Has The Duty To Look At Overall Circumstances To Assess Whether Criminal Case Was Initiated [S.482 CrPC]

The Kerala High Court in the case Jitha Sanjay and Others v State of Kerala and Other observed and has held that the Court can look beyond a First Information Report, FIR to quash the criminal proceedings initiated when they are manifestly vexatious, frivolous, or instituted with an ulterior motive for wreaking vengeance.

Israel approves plan to import 92,000 foreign workers

Israel has approved a quota of 92,000 foreign workers to address the critical labor shortage across key sectors of its economy.

Taiwan detects Chinese military presence near territory

In recent developments, Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) has reported heightened Chinese military presence around the island, marking a significant escalation in regional tensions

NASA expands IndiaUS iCET initiative for humanitarian benefit

Stating India and the United States are expanding their space collaboration, NASA administrator Bill Nelson said that the US space agency is also working to further the initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET) between the two nations.

BANGLADESH PM SHEIKH HASINA TO VISIT INDIA FOR TWO-DAY STATE VISIT

This will be the first incoming bilateral State Visit after the formation of the government in India following the 18th Lok Sabha elections

Gleneagles hospital kengeri launches south India's first 5G Ambulance

Gleneagles BGS Hospital, Kengeri proudly announces the launch of South India’s first 5G-enabled ambulance service.

Max Life joins star sports for ICC T20 World cup

Max Life Insurance Company Ltd. (“Max Life” / “Company”) today announced its association with Star Sports, the Official Broadcaster for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 in India.

TATA COMMUNICATIONS' SASE REVOLUTIONIZES NETWORKING & SECURITY

Cutting-edge secure access service edge SASE) solutions ensuring secure, efficient access to cloud services and applications for modern enterprises

Ola Electric gets SEBI Nod for Rs 5,500 cr IPO

Ola Electric, India’s top electric two-wheeler manufacturer, has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for its initial public offering (IPO).

Uttarakhand CM Dhami convenes high-level meeting on law and order

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami convened a significant meeting at his official residence on Thursday to address various law and order issues in the state.

PM Modi meets US Congressional delegation Including Nancy Pelosi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted a bipartisan United States Congressional delegation led by Congressman Michael McCaul during their visit to India on Thursday.

India, France, Australia vow for open and orderly Indo-Pacific

The third India-FranceAustralia Trilateral Focal Points Meeting was conducted virtually on Wednesday, marking another step in the ongoing cooperation between the three nations across various strategic fronts.

BILAWAL BHUTTO TO MEET PM SHEHBAZ TO DISCUSS BUDGET CONCERNS TODAY IN PAKISTAN

PPP criticizes PML-N-led coalition for unilateral budget-making approach despite external support, initially boycotted session, later reversed decision after engagement with Ishag Dar

Govt nod to Rs 7453 cr viability gap funding for wind energy projects

The Government has approved the Viability Gap Funding (VGF) scheme for offshore wind energy projects at a total outlay of Rs 7453 crore, including an outlay of Rs 6853 crore for installation and commissioning of 1 GW of offshore wind energy projects (500 MW each off the coast of Gujarat and Tamil Nadu), and grant of Rs.600 crore for upgradation of two ports to meet logistics requirements for offshore wind energy projects.

India, Cambodia to deepen cooperation in UPI, pharma

India and Cambodia are looking at enhancing bilateral trade and investment and collaboration in Unified Payment Interface (UPI) pharmaceuticals, traditional medicine as the two countries look at creation of mechanism for cooperation and collaboration in sectors of mutual interest.

Tamil Nadu illicit liquor incident, death toll rises to 34, CM Stalin announces compensation

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin announced that 34 people have died from consuming toxic liquor in the Kallakurichi district, with officials warning that the number could rise further.

India Inc seeks capex drive, thrust on innovation, investment, tax simplification

Indian industry has sought sustained capex drive, prioritisation of innovation and investment in infrastructure, education and healthcare as well as continuation of tax simplification in the forthcoming Union Budget for 2024-25 during preBudget consultations with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday with industry leaders and associations.

GROWTH IS VITAL, BUT NOT AT THE EXPENSE OF UNACCEPTABLE RISKS, RBI GOVERNOR

Shaktikanta Das emphasized the need for vigilance and robust risk mitigation in business models to ensure long-term financial stability and prevent unacceptable risks

Rain lashes several parts of Mumbai; IMD issues yellow alert

Mumbai city on Wednesday woke up to cloudy skies and several parts of the city received rainfall in the morning.

LoP Vijay Wadettiwar writes to PM Modi, CM Shinde to resolve caste-based politics in state

Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, Vijay Wadettiwar wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde urging to resolve the caste-based politics in the state.

BMC headquarters receives bomb threat mail, police say 'nothing suspicious' found

The headquarters of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in Mumbai received a bomb threat email, police said on Tuesday.

PIYUSH GOYAL REJECTS SPECULATIONS ON CHANGE OF LEADERSHIP IN MAHARASHTRA BJP

Union Minister and senior BJP leader Piyush Goyal rejected speculations on a change of leadership in the party's Maharashtra unit following the party's dismal performance in the recent Lok Sabha elections.

Nancy Pelosi to Xi Jinping: Dalai Lama's legacy endures

US House Speaker Nancy Peolsi who is part of a US bipartisan delegation, which met with the Dalai Lama on Wednesday launched a broadside against Xi Jinping, stating that while the legacy of the Tibetan spiritual leader will live forever, the Chinese President will be gone in a few years.

Over 200 arrested in kenya protests against tax hikes

More than 200 protesters were arrested in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, on Tuesday, amid ongoing demonstrations against proposed tax hikes detailed in a finance bill slated for parliamentary debate.

Tibetan Minister: Clear message to china after US delegation meets Dalai Lama

Following a meeting between a Congressional delegation from the United States and Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama in Dharamshala, Tibetan leaders have reaffirmed their strong stance on international support for Tibet and conveyed a direct message to China.

G20 TO WORK FOR ADVANCING GOOD GOVERNANCE

The G20 was founded in 1999 after the Asian financial crisis as a forum for the Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors to discuss global economic

Homi Lab launches Dr. Kalam future Lab for young innovators

Homi Lab inaugurated Lits first Dr. Kalam Future Lab at SMCP Sanskar Vidya Bhavan in Bharuch, Gujarat.

JLR to License Freelander for EV development on Chinese JV partner's platform

Tata Motors-owned Jaguar Land Rover on Wednesday said it has signed a letter of intent with its Chinese joint venture partner Chery to license the Freelander brand to their JV for development of electric vehicles in China.

UGRO capital successfully raises equity capital

UGRO Capital Limited (NSE: UGROCAP) (BSE: 511742), a leading Data Tech NBFC focused on MSME lending, today announced the successful completion of its equity capital raise and the allotment of Compulsory Convertible Debentures (CCD) and warrants worth INR 1,265 Crore.

Voltas AC: choose the perfect AC to beat the summer heat

Choosing the right air conditioner can be the difference between peaceful slumber and Ctioner can be the Ch restless, sweaty nights during the sultry summer months.