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Jindal Power gets CCI nod in bid for Jaiprakash Associates

India, Oct. 1 -- Fair trade regulator CCI on Tuesday said it has given in-principle approval to Naveen Jindal-led Jindal Power's proposal to acquire debt-ridden Jaiprakash Associates, should it win a ... Read More


All services rendered by Airport Authority of India taxable: SC upholds Service Tax demand

India, Oct. 1 -- The Supreme Court (SC) has said all kinds of services rendered by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) in any airport are taxable and liable to service tax as it dismissed the appeal... Read More


'Judges must not be influenced by media trials, public scrutiny'

India, Oct. 1 -- Jharkhand High Court judge Justice Deepak Roshan on Tuesday said judges should never be influenced by media trials or public scrutiny while deciding high-profile cases. Speaking at I... Read More


Denial to conduct parents' last rites violates prisoner's rights: Delhi HC

India, Oct. 1 -- The Delhi High Court (HC) recently passed an order stating that the right to perform the last rites of a parent is an essential religious and moral duty and denial of parole to a conv... Read More


Sanyal flayed for comments on judiciary

India, Oct. 1 -- Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President Vikas Singh has strongly criticised economist and PM's Economic Advisory Council member Sanjeev Sanyal for describing the judiciary as t... Read More


Crime against children records 9.2% rise in 2023, says NCRB report

India, Oct. 1 -- A total of 1,77,335 cases of crime against children were registered in the country in 2023, showing an increase of 9.2 per cent over 2022, according to the latest NCRB report. The dat... Read More


DGCA grants aerodrome licence to Navi Mumbai International Airport

India, Oct. 1 -- Ahead of its scheduled inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 8, the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) has received the Aerodrome Licence from the Directorate ... Read More


BJP ropes in senior leaders from MP for Bihar polls

India, Oct. 1 -- With the Bihar Assembly elections entering a decisive phase, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has roped in its senior leadership from Madhya Pradesh to add muscle to the campaign. Le... Read More


Govt appoints Asheesh as MD of Union Bank, Kalyan Kumar as MD of Central Bank of India

India, Oct. 1 -- The Government has appointed Asheesh Pandey as Managing Director (MD) and CEO of Union Bank of India and Kalyan Kumar as MD and CEO of Central Bank of India for a period of three year... Read More


Tri-services integration crucial for survival: Rajnath

India, Oct. 1 -- The tri-services synergy with unified real-time operational coherence demonstrated during Operation Sindoor was a "living example" to deliver decisive result and it must become the be... Read More