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IL&FS collapse was like Titanic sinking says outgoing chairman
CS Rajan equates the IL&FS collapse to the Titanic disaster, stating the resolution will guide future bankruptcy laws. With Nand Kishore taking over as chairman, 188 of 302 entities have been resolved, aiming to complete the remaining resolutions within the legal framework.
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TRAI releases consultation paper on formulating digital radio broadcast policy for private radio broadcasters
Currently, analogue terrestrial radio broadcast in India is carried out in medium wave (526–1606 KHz), short wave (6–22 MHz), and VHF-II (88–108 MHz) spectrum bands
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NHRC issues notice to Madhya Pradesh government over death of two children while cleaning hostel water tank
The Commission said the incident, if true, raises a serious concern about human rights violations of the victim students
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Supreme Court opens IIT door for student who could not pay fees on time
Atul Kumar missed admission to IIT Dhanbad as he could not pay ₹17,500 on time before the portal closed. The SC noted that Mr. Kumar had struggled against the odds to achieve his dream to study at an IIT and exercised its extraordinary power under Article 142 to give him admission.
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CM’s wife chooses to return MUDA sites
This came hours after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) registered an Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) against Siddaramaiah over the alleged irregularities in the MUDA allotment, based on a Lokayukta FIR
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Six years after Justice Nagamohan Das Commission submitted report, BBMP initiates process
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Court rejects bail to former R.G. Kar principal, former Tala police officer
The CBI arrested the two for alleged tampering of evidence and delay in filing of FIR. During the hearing, the CBI faced flak from the court when it prayed for custodial interrogation of the accused
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Over 20,000 polling staff mobilised for final phase of Assembly elections in J&K
Over 39 lakh voters are eligible to vote in this phase, covering 40 Assembly seats in Jammu, Udhampur, Samba and Kathua in the Jammu region and Baramulla, Bandipora and Kupwara in north Kashmir
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Green data shows 72% rise in protected areas
India has observed a significant increase in its protected areas, with a 72% rise in the number and 16% growth in the total area from 2000 to 2023. Mangrove coverage also improved by 8% from 2013 to 2021. These updates highlight conservation efforts under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, and emphasize environmental data compiled under SEEA Framework.
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Video that may have led to Gaurav Taneja & Ritu Rathee's divorce rumours
Popular Indian YouTuber Gaurav Taneja, also known as FlyingBeast, addresses rumors about marital strain with wife Ritu Rathee on Instagram. Ritu seeks relationship advice from Premanand Ji Maharaj in a video. Amid divorce speculations, Ritu emphasizes self-sufficiency and advises against demonizing either partner.
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LIC donates ₹1 crore to Kidwai on completion of 100 bone marrow transplants
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170 patients undergo free angioplasty at Jayadeva
With one patient requiring more than one stent, around 200 stents were given for free to all the patients
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Kolkata’s Durga Puja economy takes a major hit amidst ongoing R.G. Kar protests
Footfall at markets shows sign of increasing, but business owners feel business this year is worse than COVID times
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Labourer held on charge of murder
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Railway Minister visits Japan to resolve bullet train issues ahead of Modi visit this year
Officials say that while the entire land acquisition in Gujarat and Maharashtra had been completed, the deadlock over costs for supplying rolling stock or train sets and signalling systems still persists
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Extending unemployment benefits major challenge for India: ILO report
Social protection increased in Asia-Pacific region, says report; it adds that about 2.1 billion people still remain unprotected against various lifecycle and socio-economic risks as progress in extending social protection has been uneven
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