'No politics!' Panel to resolve protesting farmers' grievances
The Free Press Journal|September 03, 2024
Observing that farmers' protest should not be politicised, the Supreme Court on Monday constituted a highpowered committee headed by former Punjab and Haryana High Court judge Justice Nawab Singh to amicably resolve the grievances of farmers agitating at the Shambhu border.
'No politics!' Panel to resolve protesting farmers' grievances

A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan directed the 5-member panel to convene its first meeting within a week and reach out to the agitating farmers to persuade them to remove their tractors, trolleys etc from the Shambhu border between Punjab and Haryana to provide relief to commuters.

Both the Punjab and Haryana governments will be free to give suggestions to the committee, it added.

GOVT TO LIST WELFARE STEPS FOR MIGRANTS

An SC bench comprising justices CT Ravikumar and Sanjay Karol asked the Centre to file an affidavit giving details about compliance of its 2021 judgment and subsequent directions on providing ration cards and other welfare measures to the migrant workers.

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MHADA's Konkan Board gets 4,420 applications till Nov 7

The Konkan Housing and Area Development Board, a regional unit of MHADA, has received 4,420 applications for housing lottery till November 7, while 1,313 people have paid the required earnest money deposit (EMD) for the registration and application process for the sale of 12,626 housing units on October 11.

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November 08, 2024
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SECI bars Ambani

Solar Energy Corp of India has barred Anil Ambani group Reliance Power Ltd. and its units from participating in auctions for three years, alleging that a subsidiary submitted fake bank guarantee to back its bid for battery storage tender.

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November 08, 2024
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Spectrum roll out for Musk?

In a boost to Elon Musk's Starlink, Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has said the spectrum for satellite broadband will be allocated and not auctioned as sought by Indian billionaires Mukesh Ambani and Sunil Mittal. The satellite broadband spectrum will however be not given free and sector regulator Trai will fix a price for the resource, he told PTI in a text and video interview.

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November 08, 2024
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Rahul says he is pro-business

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, in a video statement on Thursday, clarified his stance on business, asserting he is not \"antibusiness\" as portrayed by the BJP, but rather \"antimonopoly.\"

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November 08, 2024
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Bangla Hindus feel the heat in Chittagong

Tensions have escalated sharply in Chittagong, a major port city in Bangladesh, following violent confrontations between the local Hindu community and security forces.

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November 08, 2024
Jet flies into sunset
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Jet flies into sunset

It will be the end of an era as Jet Airways fades into oblivion with the Supreme Court ordering liquidation of its assets. Along with the assets, it will be requiem for nostalgic moments of luxury, service, and ambition.

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November 08, 2024
'Treat us with respect, don't be paternalistic'
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'Treat us with respect, don't be paternalistic'

F1 drivers unite to berate their governing body, write open letter

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November 08, 2024
Chepauk very good; Kanpur unsatisfactory, rest just okay
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Chepauk very good; Kanpur unsatisfactory, rest just okay

ICC RATES INDIAN PITCHES

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November 08, 2024
WHY THE SKY IS BLUE
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WHY THE SKY IS BLUE

His pathbreaking achievement boiled down to the simple question: \"Why the sky is blue?\" In his quest to reach the answer, Sir C.V. Raman went on beyond Sir Isaac Newton's discovery of the constitution of light to find out what ensues when light encounters matter.

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November 08, 2024
Homage paid to setting sun
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Homage paid to setting sun

CHHATH CELEBRATED ACROSS INDIA

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November 08, 2024