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Babbar Khalsa international claims responsibility for Aliwal Police Station grenade attack

The banned terrorist outfit Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) has claimed responsibility for the grenade attack on the Aliwal Police Station in Batala, Gurdaspur, on December 12, 2024.

O.P. Jindal Global University Tops TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION Online learning rankings 2024

To measure the level of student engagement in online learning, THE considers interaction with staff, collaboration with other students, convenience, ease of use, accessibility for disabled and number of available programmes.

PV SALES UP 4% IN NOV; TWO AND THREE-WHEELER SEGMENTS DECLINE: SIAM

Under the two-wheeler category, the domestic sales of scooters saw an increase of 11.7 percent at 5,68,580 units. The sales of the scooters last year November was 5,09,119 units. The domestic sales of motorcycles saw a 7.5 percent deceleration in sales with the number for the last month standing at 9,90,246 units, compared to 10,70,798 units

ITC store teams up with Swopstore to Boost sales and retention

ITC Store, the e-commerce platform of ITC Limited has announced a strategic partnership with SwopStore, India's premier customer acquisition platform.

Bank of France raises corporate credit rating threshold after 40 years

The Bank of France has announced a major adjustment to its corporate rating system, effective January 2025.

Tom Holland signs new production deal with his label

Tom Holland, the star of the Spider-Man franchise, has officially ventured into production, signing a deal with Sony Pictures through his newly launched production company, Billy17.

BOOTES unveils 8.10-acre grand corridor at Sri Lete Hanuman Ji Temple

BOOTES, India's leading Net-Zero company, prioritises flood resistance by transforming the Sri Lete Hanuman ji Temple in Prayagraj with an 8.10-acre Grand Corridor for billions of pilgrims.

SEBI plans Algo trading access for retail investors, invites feedback

Markets regulator SEBI put out a draft circular on Friday, inviting comments from the public on its proposal to allow retail investors to participate in algorithmic (algo) trading.

India-UAE Ties poised for greater heights, says UAE Deputy PM

The 15th India-UAE Joint Commission Meeting was held in New Delhi on Friday, bringing together senior leaders from both nations to discuss avenues for strengthening bilateral ties.

PM Modi Performs Reverent Rituals at Prayagraj's Triveni Sangam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, offering prayers and blessings for the successful organization of the Maha Kumbh 2025.

Kumbh Mela: A grand Yajna of unity beyond caste, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that Kumbh Mela is a grand yajna of unity, where the distinction of castes disappears.

80% OF INDIAN SMBS PREFER ONLINE ADS OVER TRADITIONAL METHODS

A recent report by Primus Partners reveals that 80% of Indian SMBs rely on online advertising, with many finding it more effective than traditional methods.

IndiGo apologizes for flight delays on Istanbul routes

IndiGo Airlines has apologized to the customers for the inconvenience caused by the delays on the flight connections to Istanbul.

Fitch lowers India's 2024-25 GDP growth forecast to 6.4%

Fitch Ratings has revised India's GDP forecast for 2024-25 to 6.4 per cent from its previous estimate of 7.0 per cent.

Aayush wellness wins $3M export order, expands to Global south

Aayush Wellness Limited [BSE: 539528], India's Smart nutrition Company and a prominent player in health and wellness segment is pleased to announce that the Company has received a significant order worth US $ 3 million from M/s Cosmos Holdings Pte Ltd, a leading distributor in Singapore, to supply various healthcare and nutraceutical products.

Government targets 13,000 highway black spots to curb accidents

Union Minister of State for Finance, Pankaj Chaudhary, said on Friday that the government has identified 13,000 black spots on national highways to reduce road accidents.

Cong, BJP issue three-line whip to LS MPs for Constitution debate

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress party have issued a \"three-line whip\" notice for all its Lok Sabha members of parliament (MPs), to be present in the lower house on December 13 and 14 during the scheduled debate on the Constitution of India.

Yamuna Authority is flouting the Land Acquisition Act made in 2013: Sudhir Tyagi

Farmers from 16 villages who lost the case in the Supreme Court addressed the media under the banner of Kisan Kalyan Parishad at the Press Club of India in the capital Delhi.

Refrain from making personal remarks: Birla to MPs

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday condemned the controversial comments made by TMC leader Kalyan Banerjee about Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and requested the members to refrain from personal comments on any caste, society, women, or men in their speeches.

India's Maritime History Neglected for Decades, IMHC Attempts to Revive Academic Focus: "Sarbananda Sonowal"

The two-day-long India Maritime Heritage Conclave (IMHC) drew a successful closure as the maiden conclave attempt to revive academic focus on India's maritime history.

LoP in Rajya Sabha not allowed to speak: Ramesh

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Rajya Sabha Chairman, accusing him of biased conduct and undermining the opposition in the upper house of Parliament.

Rajya Sabha adjourned amid ruckus

Amid ruckus in the House, Rajya Sabha was adjourned on Thursday till 11 am on December 13.

DUBEY RAISES 'SONIA-SOROS' LINK IN LS

BJP leader Nishikant Dubey on Thursday targeted the Congress on George Soros controversy amidst the din in the Lok Sabha.

Supreme Court to hear plea by CCI seeking to transfer Amazon, Flipkart cases

The bench headed by CJI Sanjiv Khanna reverted wherein stating that he has already listed the matter for hearing. 'I have already marked the matter, please check-up the list, we have already done that'

Supreme Court: Permanent alimony should not penalise husband but should ensure decent living for wife

The Supreme Court in the case Parvin Kumar Jain Versus Anju Jain observed and has directed the husband to grant permanent alimony of Rs. 5 Crores to the wife as a one-time settlement upon dissolution of the marriage.

Supreme Court reserves judgement on plea filed by transwoman alleging discrimination in employment due to gender identity

The bench in the case issued a notice on January 2. The court also asked the parties for filing written submissions within the period of 2 weeks.

Supreme Court stays death sentence of man convicted for killing mother

The Supreme Court in the case Sunil Rama Kuchkoravi Versus The State Of Maharashtra observed and has stayed the death sentence of a man who is being convicted for brutal killing of his own mother and eating her organs.

Supreme Court: Specific performance decree for agreement to sell can be executed without separate relief for possession

The bench clarified that there being no interim stay passed by this Court against holding of elections of the Bar Associations strictly in accordance with their respective constitutions or bye-laws or policies or rules.

SUPREME COURT CLARIFIES: NO INTERIM STAY ON BAR ASSOCIATION ELECTIONS BEING HELD STRICTLY AS PER BYE-LAWS, POLICIES

The bench in the case observed that when possession of the immovable property is transferred implicitly upon execution of the sale deed, a separate suit seeking possession of the immovable property is not required under Section 22 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963, SRA.

LEGACY OF RBI GOVERNORS

By focusing on key milestones, such as the nationalization of banks, crisis management during wartime and economic liberalization, and addressing contentious issues like demonetization and inflation targeting, the article underscores the RBI governors' roles in shaping India's financial landscape.