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Quashing of showcause notices: NFRA moves apex court against HC ruling

Court order pertains to quashing NFRA's 11 show cause notices to multiple auditors and CAs

Quashing of showcause notices: NFRA moves apex court against HC ruling
Updated On : 15 Feb 2025 | 12:18 AM IST

MSP logjam: Govt, farmers resume talks after a year, next round on Feb 22

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi met a section of farmers in Chandigarh

MSP logjam: Govt, farmers resume talks after a year, next round on Feb 22
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 11:39 PM IST

Select Committee of Lok Sabha to examine Income Tax Bill constituted

While introducing the Bill in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had urged Birla to refer the draft law to a Select Committee of the House

Select Committee of Lok Sabha to examine Income Tax Bill constituted
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 11:32 PM IST

Maha Kumbh 2025: More than 500 mn people take holy dip, says UP govt

According to the government, over 92 lakh devotees had taken a dip till 6 pm on Friday alone, pushing the overall footfall at Maha Kumbh past 50 crore (till February 14)

Maha Kumbh 2025: More than 500 mn people take holy dip, says UP govt
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 11:21 PM IST

News updates: Meeting with farmer leaders held in cordial atmosphere, says Pralhad Joshi

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News updates: Meeting with farmer leaders held in cordial atmosphere, says Pralhad Joshi
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 10:51 PM IST

Foreign law firms' entry may intensify competition in India, say lawyers

Until now, the BCI had the power to determine rules and regulations surrounding the entry of foreign law firms. However, there were no provisions to regulate such firms

Foreign law firms' entry may intensify competition in India, say lawyers
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 8:19 PM IST

Rajiv Kumar's term ends Feb 18, new election body chief to be named soon

After Rajiv Kumar, Gyanesh Kumar is the senior-most election commissioner. His tenure is till January 26, 2029. Sukhbir Singh Sandhu is the other election commissioner

Rajiv Kumar's term ends Feb 18, new election body chief to be named soon
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 5:30 PM IST

CCPA fines IITPK, 23 others for misleading ads on IIT-JEE admission success

The CCPA has fined IITPK Rs 3,00,000 for misleading ads claiming top IIT-JEE ranks and inflated success rates, violating the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, and misleading students

CCPA fines IITPK, 23 others for misleading ads on IIT-JEE admission success
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 2:29 PM IST

Will ensure MCD areas become as clean, beautiful as NDMC zones: LG Saxena

Saxena praised sanitation workers for their efforts during the Covid-19 pandemic, the Yamuna floods, and the G20 beautification drive

Will ensure MCD areas become as clean, beautiful as NDMC zones: LG Saxena
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 2:18 PM IST

India among most affected countries by climate change from 1993-2022: CRI

The report notes that more than 400 extreme events in India during this period have resulted in significant fatalities and injuries, alongside the economic toll

India among most affected countries by climate change from 1993-2022: CRI
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 2:09 PM IST

Manipur Assembly can be revived in future based on ground situation: BJP

Sambit Patra, the BJP's northeast region in-charge, said that his party was committed to continuing efforts to maintain peace and normalcy in the state, which has been hit by months-long violence

Manipur Assembly can be revived in future based on ground situation: BJP
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 1:48 PM IST

Buddha's teachings solution to global issues: PM during SAMVAD programme

PM Modi said the shared traditions of Asia rooted in the principles of Dhamma provide answers to the environmental crisis plaguing the world

Buddha's teachings solution to global issues: PM during SAMVAD programme
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 1:11 PM IST

Ranveer Allahbadia moves Supreme Court over FIRs on controversial remarks

A bench led by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna, along with Justice Sanjay Kumar, has acknowledged the request made by Ranveer Allahbadia's lawyer

Ranveer Allahbadia moves Supreme Court over FIRs on controversial remarks
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 1:10 PM IST

Maha Kumbh 2025: Action taken against 53 social media accounts, says police

The crackdown follows Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's directive to curb fake news, with authorities identifying multiple misleading posts

Maha Kumbh 2025: Action taken against 53 social media accounts, says police
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 1:10 PM IST

Pralhad Joshi to head central team in meeting with farmer leaders

A 28-member delegation of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, which are spearheading the ongoing stir, will participate in the meeting

Pralhad Joshi to head central team in meeting with farmer leaders
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 11:36 AM IST

UPSC cheating case: SC extends protection to Puja Khedkar till March 17

A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and Satish Chandra Sharma directed Khedkar to cooperate in the investigation

UPSC cheating case: SC extends protection to Puja Khedkar till March 17
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 11:29 AM IST

Manipur under President's Rule amid political turmoil and ethnic strife

The President's Rule came as the BJP's state leadership failed to reach a consensus on a new chief minister, preventing the Assembly from convening

Manipur under President's Rule amid political turmoil and ethnic strife
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 11:25 AM IST

Assam Budget session to commence on Feb 17, will unite people: Dy speaker

Numal Momin further mentioned that several important bills are likely to be introduced in the session

Assam Budget session to commence on Feb 17, will unite people: Dy speaker
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 11:11 AM IST

Govt invites applications for NFRA chairperson, three full-time members

The government has invited applications for the posts of chairperson and three full-time members in the National Financial Reporting Authority.

Govt invites applications for NFRA chairperson, three full-time members
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 10:01 AM IST

PM Modi, Shah pay tribute to Pulwama martyrs, vow to 'destroy' terrorists

The Narendra Modi government is determined to completely destroy terrorists by carrying out a campaign with a "zero-tolerance" policy against them, Shah said

PM Modi, Shah pay tribute to Pulwama martyrs, vow to 'destroy' terrorists
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 9:58 AM IST