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Naga body rejects Kuki-Zo apology over six hostages' killing, says 'justice can't be replaced by rhetoric'The All Naga Students' Association, Manipur (ANSAM) has rejected the Kuki-Zo Council's apology for the killing of six Naga civilians, deemi...
Senior citizen mistakenly paid tax on tax-free VRS compensation; wins complete relief from ITAT Chennai on this groundA senior citizen wrongly paid tax on Rs 24 lakh retrenchment compensation received under a BSNL Voluntary Retirement Scheme. Despite a sign...
When a small footnote is used as a tool to make a weak balance sheet look strongThis is the uncomfortable truth about company accounts. A number on a balance sheet is not always cash that will return, and a liability tu...
Agentic AI adoption drives stronger governance oversight, risk controlsIndia first: Firms prioritise domestic industry guidelines over global frameworks, remain confident on DPDP
Agentic AI adoption drives stronger governance oversight, risk controlsIndian companies are prioritising local AI rules over international ones. They are focusing on ethics, identity, and privacy as AI adoption...
No hotel or restaurant can levy additional ‘LPG charges’, ‘gas charges’ by default or automatically in the bill, Government warnsRestaurants can no longer automatically add 'LPG charges' or 'gas surcharges' to bills, the government has warned. The Central Consumer Pro...
Excise case: Court questions CBI over ‘South Group’ labelA Delhi court discharged former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and 21 others in the liquor-policy case. The court criticized the CBI for us...
Karnataka HC allows change of child’s surname in case involving foreign national parentsThe Karnataka High Court ruled that including a mother's family name on a child's birth certificate does not affect the father's legal righ...
Rajya Sabha: Opposition points to new bills with only Hindi titles, alleges 'Hindification' of lawsOpposition members in Rajya Sabha accused the government of imposing Hindi by introducing bills with Hindi titles. They argued for diversit...
Postpone implementation of new criminal laws: CPI(ML) Liberation MPs to PresidentPresident Droupadi Mumru, the immediate suspension of new criminal laws is crucial. Rushed passage without scrutiny threatens legal safegua...
Fast food chain Subway drags taxman to court over GST on intellectual property rightsThe American fast food chain told the court that the taxman kept issuing summons without following due process
Parota to paroti for the sake of GSTWith a lot of dough riding on it, a little change in spelling could go a long way.
Will take SC route for NRC correction: Himanta Biswa SarmaThe minister said: “We want to be part of the pan-India NRC, however, if that is not happening we already have a petition in the Supreme Co...
Use ‘Scheduled Caste’, not ‘Dalit’: I&B Ministry to news channelsThe News Broadcasters Association (NBA) that represents private television news and current affairs broadcasters has seen opposition from m...
Government mulling vesting President with powers to rename high courtsThe logic behind the fresh proposal is that the government will not have to bring a new bill every time a proposal is approved to rename a ...
Ahead of 2014 polls, govt plans universities for minoritiesThe Centre is mulling setting up five universities with 50% seats reserved for religious minorities, a "Muslim outreach" by Congress ahead ...
- Amul sues Vimal dairy for infringing 5 brands with similar packaging
Dairy brand Amul has filed a suit against an Ahmedabad-based company for launching five products with similar packaging and names.
- Times have changed, laws have not, says book on NRIs
This aspect has been highlighted in the latest book on NRIs which deals with issues and problems pertaining to the people of Indian origin ...
- Gujjar agitation, redux
Yet another round of the Gujjar agitation for reservation underscores the perils of political parties perpetuating patronage politics.
- Carriers find new way to pass on congestion levy to fliers
On the face of it, domestic carriers have bowed to the government’s diktat of withdrawing the congestion surcharge of Rs 150 per ticket.