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Opposition seeks Joint Parliamentary Committee or SC-monitored probe into Adani Group crisis
Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh said that Gautam Adani’s ‘mountain of lies and fraud’ is crumbling like a pack of cards.
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5,000 undertrials in jails despite being granted bail, NALSA tells Supreme Court
Out of these, 1,417 prisoners have been released since the end of December, the legal services authority said.
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Adani bonds hit distressed levels after group calls off share sale
Bonds issued by Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Limited dropped the most in global secondary trading on Wednesday.
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Aaj Tak says its anchors will report on Budget 2023 suspended from a tower at a height of 160 feet
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How did the Hyderabad Police race against time to recover stolen artefacts from the Nizam’s Museum?
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India is now the world’s most populous nation – but there’s no reason to be worried
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India’s cough syrup testing regime has a deadly blind spot
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Adani bonds hit distressed levels after group calls off share sale
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Lawyers’ association moves Bombay HC over vice president, law minister’s remarks about judiciary
In its petition, the Bombay Lawyers Association has claimed that the conduct of Jagdeep Dhankar and Kiren Rijiju has lowered the prestige of the Supreme Court.
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Journalist Siddique Kappan released on bail after 850 days behind bars
On Wednesday, a city court signed orders to release him, over a month after he got bail in both cases against him.
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Adani Enterprises withdraws follow-on public offering, says will return money to investors
Shares of Adani Group are facing a rout after a US-based firm accused the conglomerate of stock manipulation and improper use of offshore tax havens.
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‘Journalism is not a crime’: Siddique Kappan after being released on bail after more than two years
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Caught on CCTV: Man steals gorilla statue kept outside a shop
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Watch: Tiger walks freely in tea garden, unbothered when car comes up close
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Watch: Students climb gate to enter exam centre because they were late
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Watch: Bystander, police officer rescue driver moments before crashed car bursts into flames
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Budget 2023: PAN card to be common identifier for all digital systems of government agencies
The proposed system is expected to ease the compliance burden of businesses.
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Budget 2023 fails to address issues of unemployment and inflation, says Opposition
This Budget has been prepared with an eye on the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, said Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee.
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Budget 2023: Centre’s allocation for MGNREGS lowest in past four years
The allocation for the scheme, besides other social security programmes like Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan have also been reduced from last year.
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The Reel
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Bowing out in style: Soumitra Chatterjee’s late-career gems ‘Bela Seshe’ and ‘Mayurakshi’
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‘Lost’ trailer: Yami Gautam Dhar plays a journalist investigating a disappearance
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‘The Romantics’ trailer: Docuseries pays tribute to the Yash Raj Films legacy
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Film ‘Follower’ crawls inside the mind of a social media troll in Belgaum
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Shah Rukh Khan on ‘Pathaan’ success: ‘Have forgotten those four years in the last four days’
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Centre cuts down National Health Mission budget, to set up 157 nursing colleges
The budget outlay estimate for the health sector has been increased this year to Rs 88,956 crore from Rs 86,606 crore in 2022-’23.
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Mukesh Ambani takes over as Asia’s richest person as Adani Group stocks continue to slide
The rout in Adani Group shares began soon after a US-based firm accused the conglomerate of stock manipulation and improper use of offshore tax havens.
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Budget 2023: Cigarettes to get costlier, mobile phone parts to become cheaper
The Centre also increased customs duty on precious metals and fully imported cars, including electric vehicles.
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The Field
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Cricket: Andrew Strauss – ‘IPL will become world's biggest domestic sporting event’
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Watch: U19 champions Shafali Verma and Co take a lap of honour in Ahmedabad during IND vs NZ match
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IND vs NZ: Hardik Pandya – ‘Shubman Gill is technically so sound that batting is very easy for him’
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Watch: Despite fractured forearm, Hanuma Vihari bats left-handed in Ranji Trophy quarterfinal
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La Liga: Barcelona secure win over Real Betis to extend lead at the top to eight points