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SC maintains actor Darshan's bail in murder case, to examine state plea

A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan issued notice to Darshan and others on the state's plea against the Karnataka High Court's bail order

Looks like PM has made up his mind to make rupee hit a century: Congress

Shrinate also shared a pie chart, highlighting the percentage by which the value of the rupee fell during the tenures of various prime ministers over the years

Lupin receives USFDA approval to market its generic HIV medications

Company has received tentative approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) under the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief for Abacavir, Dolutegravir and Lamivudine tablets

Shraddananda virtually seeks direction to Prez for mercy plea: Centre to SC

Advocate Varun Thakur, appearing for Shraddananda, said the petitioner was in jail for over 30 years and was suffering from ailments

20,000 illicit liquor bottles worth Rs 50 lakh seized ahead of Delhi polls

Total worth of the seizures, including 15,376 litre of illicit alcohol (both Indian-made foreign liquor or IMFL and country liquor) and 32 vehicles stood at around Rs 1.5 crore

Crop protection industry seeks tax cuts, R&D incentives in Union Budget

Industry body also demanded a 200 per cent weighted deduction on research and development (R&D) expenses for agrochemical companies

SC refuses to cancel bail of actor Darshan, others in murder case

A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan issued notice to Darshan and others on the state's plea against the Karnataka High Court's bail order

Pure politics behind removal of security cover, says Arvind Kejriwal

His remarks also came after the AAP chief alleged that the police allowed a rival candidate's men to attack his car on Thursday on the orders of Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Illegal payments to land owners: SC appoints SIT to probe Noida functioning

A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh ruled while hearing the anticipatory bail pleas of the legal advisor and one of the law officers of Noida who were accused of corruption

Demolition in Sambhal: SC to hear plea seeking contempt action after a week

Plea claimed that authorities in Sambhal in had bulldozed a part of the petitioner's property on January 10-11 without giving any prior notice and opportunity to him or his family members

CBIC notifies rules for entities to get temporary GST identification number

Under Goods and Services Tax (GST) rules, registration is mandatory for businesses with an annual turnover of Rs 40 lakh and Rs 20 lakh in the manufacturing and services sectors

SC bench of Chief Justice Khanna to hear plea seeking verification of EVMs

When the matter came up for hearing on Friday before Justices Dipankar Datta and Manmohan, the bench said the case shall be placed before the Chief Justice along with similar petitions

Oppn members suspended as JPC meet on Waqf bill begins on stormy note

BJP member Nishikant Dubey slammed the opposition members contending that their conduct was against Parliamentary practice and they were trying to suppress the voice of the majority

CBI moves Calcutta HC seeking death penalty for RG Kar case convict

A division bench, presided by Justice Debangsu Basak, said it will hear the CBI's appeal on January 27, along with a prayer by West Bengal government seeking admission of its appeal with similar plea

Arvind SmartSpaces to develop new township in MMR, eyes Rs 1,500 cr revenue

The project is signed under a joint development model (70.5 per cent revenue share) enabling low capital intensity and higher returns

Assam to revamp infra of 252 rural govt schools for over Rs 1,800 crore

Director of Secondary Education, Mamata Hojai said that the 252 government vernacular schools have been selected from each of the 126 assembly constituencies as per budget announcements last year

US lawmaker condemns policy for 'ageing out' children of H-1B visa holders

Children of H-1B visa holders who turn 21 before their parent secures a Green Card can lose their dependent status and age out of the ability to obtain a permanent resident card

Rupee rises 18 paise to 86.26 against US dollar in early trade today

Forex traders said weak crude oil prices and positive domestic markets supported the local unit, while sustained foreign fund outflows weighed on the local unit

Sri Lanka government announces new rules, limits ministerial privileges

A circular issued by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Thursday restricted Cabinet and deputy ministers to two official vehicles

Kash Patel's confirmation hearing for FBI Director scheduled for Jan 30

If confirmed, Kash Patel would be the first-ever Indian American to lead the most powerful American investigation agency