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University of Colorado Denver gets UGC approval for Hyderabad campus

First US public university approved under UGC framework plans to admit inaugural cohort in Telangana by August 2027

SC seeks replies on CBI challenge to relief for MSPL in Belekeri ore case

The CBI challenges a Karnataka High Court order quashing proceedings against MSPL over alleged illegal iron ore procurement and exports; replies are due in two weeks.

Plea in Supreme Court seeks recall of split verdict on EC appointment law

The application seeks recall of the September 23 split verdict on a larger bench referral; a separate curative plea questions Justice Satish Chandra Sharma's participation

SC declines to interfere with Delhi HC ruling on Category-III AIF taxes

The Supreme Court declines to interfere with a Delhi High Court judgment reading down a CBDT circular that prescribed maximum marginal rate taxation for Category-III AIFs

NCLT approves record 107 resolution plans in Q2FY27 despite constraints

The tribunal approved plans worth over ₹11,071 crore in July-September, taking first-half approvals to 185, despite member vacancies and infrastructure constraints.

Govt bond yields near three-year high after RBI's hawkish policy shift

The benchmark 10-year government bond yield rises to 7.24 per cent as the RBI shifts to withdrawal of accommodation, with foreign outflows and oil prices adding pressure

From Kuno to Durgavati, cheetahs find their third home in Madhya Pradesh

Mohan Yadav releases Vyom and Neera into Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve, while highlighting tourism revenue sharing and homestay subsidies for nearby villagers.

Govt unveils 2026-30 roadmap to measure value of India's natural wealth

Mospi's 2026-2030 strategy prioritises forests, water, minerals and pollination services, aiming to improve environmental accounts and their relevance to policymaking

Rahul, Priyanka, other MPs detained after being removed from protest site

Gandhi and other MPs and leaders were headed in buses to the Jantar Mantar protest site after they were stopped by the police from proceeding further

SAT seeks details of documents Sebi shared with Jane Street beyond duty

The tribunal asks Sebi to specify material shared beyond its legal obligations as Jane Street seeks trading data and other documents; the hearing continues on Thursday.

India must be part of AI safety regulation talks, says IndiaAI Mission COO

IndiaAI Mission COO Sudeep Shrivastava calls for wider consultation on AI safety rules, while IIT Jodhpur professor Mayank Vatsa flags a lack of indigenous benchmarks

Oppn MPs head for sit-in protest at Jantar Mantar after solidarity lunch

The opposition MPs said they were all united in their fight against this government and will raise the people's issues and "how their rights were being taken away" by protesting on the streets

Entertain people again: CJI to Rajpal Yadav as SC hears cheque-bounce case

A Bench comprising CJI Surya Kant, and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana, was hearing Rajpal Yadav's plea in connection with cases arising from a financial dispute linked to his 2012 film

Delhi HC judge recuses self from hearing Gymkhana Club eviction case

Justice Prateek Jalan recused himself from hearing a challenge to the Centre's eviction proceedings against Delhi Gymkhana Club

Traffic curbs near Kashmere Gate as INDIA bloc holds protest over SIR row

The Delhi Traffic Police said traffic may be diverted or regulated on Boulevard Road, Ring Road, S P Marg and N S Marg during the protest

Bharat's traditions key to safety, welfare of society in world: RSS chief

Bhagwat urged people to uphold Bharat's traditions and contribute to society, saying everyone should devote time and effort to the welfare of the nation, people, environment and animals

Maharashtra gives Ola, Uber, Rapido 9 months to go fully electric

Under the plan, aggregators currently operating petrol-powered bike taxis in Maharashtra will get six months to comply with the EV mandate, reported The Indian Express

SC to examine plea to recall split verdict on CEC, EC appointment law

SC agreed to examine a plea seeking recall of its September 23 split verdict on whether challenges to the 2023 law governing CEC and EC appointments should go before a larger Constitution bench

23 Indians rescued after oil tanker attacked off Russia's Black Sea coast

The Black Sea is a critical global trade choke point facing severe disruption due to escalating attacks on commercial shipping and port infrastructure from the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict

INDIA bloc protest: Rahul, Priyanka booked as Opposition plans next move

Delhi Police booked Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi after Tuesday's protest, while INDIA bloc MPs are set to meet on Wednesday to discuss their next steps over the SIR row