The Enforcement Directorate has launched extensive searches across Delhi-NCR targeting Al-Falah University and linked entities, after investigators traced key suspects of the deadly November 10 Red Fort blast to the institution. Here is the latest on the expanding investigation, the arrests made, and what agencies suspect could be a major “white-collar” terror network.

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The government has extended the tenure of State Bank of India Managing Director Ashwini Kumar Tewari for another two years.
The central government re-appoints Ashwini Kumar Tewari as Managing Director in State Bank of India (SBI) with effect from the date of his assumption of charge of the post, beyond his currently notified term, which is ending on January 27 2026, till the date of his superannuation that is December 31, 2027, the state-owned lender said in a regulatory filing on Wednesday.
This is the second time that Tewari got a two-year extension. The first time he got an extension was in 2024.
He was appointed as MD of SBI in January 2021 for an initial three-year term.
The SBI board is headed by the Chairman, assisted by four managing directors.

This is the second time that Tewari got a two-year extension. The first time he got an extension was in 2024

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Tata Chemicals Ltd on Wednesday said it has raised Rs 1,500 crore through the allotment of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) on a private placement basis.
The company has allotted 1,50,000 listed, unsecured, rated, redeemable, taxable, non-cumulative non-convertible debentures, having a face value of Rs 1 lakh each, for cash, it said in a regulatory filing.
The NCDs have a tenure of two years and 364 days, and carry a fixed rate coupon of 7.06 per cent, Tata Chemicals said.
The debentures have been issued to identified investors based on multiple yield allotment methods, it added.
The NCDs will be listed on the Debt Segment of National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE).
The allotment was approved by the internal committee constituted by the board of directors of the company, Tata Chemicals said.
NCDs are debt instruments issued by companies to raise long-term funds.  They are popular among investors seeking stable, fixed returns without equity exposure.

The NCDs have a tenure of two years and 364 days, and carry a fixed rate coupon of 7.06 per cent, Tata Chemicals said

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As many as 10 private schools in Ahmedabad received an email on Wednesday threatening bomb blasts, which later turned out to be a hoax as nothing suspicious was found during searches, police said.
As a precautionary measure, these schools declared a holiday for the afternoon shift as the morning shift was already over when they received the emails, having a common text, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Zone 1, Harshad Patel said.
After being alerted, police, along with the bomb detection and disposal squad, dog squad and anti-sabotage teams, reached the schools and conducted a thorough search, Patel told reporters.
"In the email sent to the schools, it was claimed that bomb blasts will be carried out in these establishments during the afternoon. As a precautionary measure, these schools declared a holiday for the afternoon shift as the morning shift was already over," he said.
"Our teams reached the schools and conducted a thorough search. However, nothing suspicious was found. ...

As a precautionary measure, these schools declared a holiday for the afternoon shift as the morning shift was already over when they received the emails

The Centre on Tuesday gave another extension till May 20, 2026 to a Commission of Inquiry to submit its report on the probe into the 2023 Manipur violence that claimed 260 lives, a government notification said.
The three-member panel, headed by former chief justice of the Gauhati High Court Ajai Lamba, was formed on June 4, 2023 in the aftermath of the ethnic violence which broke out in Manipur on May 3, 2023. The other two members of the commission included retired IAS officer Himanshu Shekhar Das and retired IPS officer Aloka Prabhakar.
In the notification issued by the Union Home Ministry, the commission will now submit its report to the Central government "as soon as possible but not later than the 20th May, 2026".
The inquiry commission was mandated to probe the causes and spread of the violence and riots targeting members of different communities.
The commission was supposed to submit its report to the Central government "as soon as possible but not later than six months from

The inquiry commission was mandated to probe the causes and spread of the violence and riots targeting members of different communities

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Healthcare industry body NATHEALTH has asked the government to increase public spending on healthcare to over 2.5 per cent of GDP with urgent action to tackle non-communicable diseases, including tax deductions of up to Rs 10,000 on individuals for preventive health check-ups.
In its pre-Budget recommendations to the government, NATHEALTH said it outlined a roadmap to strengthen healthcare delivery, foster innovation, and expand insurance and preventive coverage.
The recommendations call for a balanced mix of fiscal support, structural reforms, and public-private collaboration to build a robust, future-ready health system, it said in a statement.
In its recommendations, NATHEALTH asked the sector to be declared 'core infrastructure' and create a healthcare infrastructure fund of Rs 50,000 crore, saying currently there is limited access to long-term, lower-cost capital for hospitals and diagnostic networks.
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In its pre-Budget recommendations to the government, NATHEALTH said it outlined a roadmap to strengthen healthcare delivery, foster innovation, and expand insurance and preventive coverage

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