The Business Guardian - November 19, 2024

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November 19, 2024

BCI's 37th National Moot Court Competition showcases legal talent at UWSL

The prestigious 37th Bar Council of India National All India Inter-University Moot Court Competition concluded on a high note at the Unitedworld School of Law (UWSL), Karnavati University.

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Delhi HC stays order revoking Gautam Gambhir's discharge in cheating case

Providing relief to India head coach Gautam Gambhir, the Delhi High Court on Monday stayed the trial court order which had set aside the discharge of the former cricketer in an alleged cheating case with home buyers.

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FOREIGN INCOME/ASSET OMISSIONS MUST BE CORRECTED BY DEC 31: CBDT CHAIRMAN

CBDT Chairman Ravi Agarwal urges taxpayers with foreign income or assets to correct omissions in their returns by December 31.

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Starlineps Enterprise H1FY25 standalone net profit jumps 298% YoY to Rs 6.10 cr

Starlineps Enterprise Ltd (BSE: 540492), leading dealers of precious stones, have announced excellent operational and financial performance in Q2FY25 ended September 2024.

1 min

Gold prices drop 9% from peak; experts see support at current level

Gold prices recovered modestly on Monday, snapping a six-day losing streak, but they are still around 9 percent lower from their recent peaks.

1 min

CM STALIN: FINANCE COMMISSION SHOULD MEET STATES' EXPECTATIONS

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin discusses 16th Finance Commission's role in India's development and strengthens state expectations.

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Sisodia: Pollution impact not just in Delhi; slams BJP-led Centre's rhetoric

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia on Monday put the blame on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)- led central government over rising pollution in North India.

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Manipur: Schools, colleges closed till Nov 19 amid Imphal curfew

Amid curfew being imposed in Imphal West and Imphal East, the Government of Manipur, Secretariat Higher and Technical Education Department declared the closure of institutions, colleges including state universities in these districts till Tuesday.

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Brazil greets PM Modi with Vedic chants and traditions before G20 summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was welcomed by Brazilian Vedic scholars chanting Sanskrit mantras upon his arrival in Brazil for the G20 summit on Monday.

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Vuenow Infratech Ltd, Vuenow Infotech Pvt Ltd, and CDOT Launch India's First Quantum

Vuenow Infratech Ltd and Vuenow Infotech Pvt Ltd, leading pioneers in Data Centres and Edge Data Centres, are proud to launch India's first Quantum Secure Data Centre, marking a significant milestone in the field of data security.

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Swasti Launches a Short Film to Highlight the Health Impacts of Climate Change

To shed light on a critical aspect of climate change: its devastating impact on human health, Swasti, The Health Catalyst, a leading public health platform has launched a powerful new short film, \"Under the Indian Sky: Tales of Climate and Health - Part 2: Our Communities.

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ADITYA ULTRA STEEL POSTS 5.2 CRORE PROFIT

Aditya Ultra Steel Ltd (NSE - AUSL) - Leading company engaged in the business of manufacturing rolled steel products i.e. TMT bars under the brand name 'Kamdhenu' has reported excellent operational and financial performance for the H1FY25 ended September 2024.

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IEMA Introduces AI Tutor: Revolutionizing Personalized Learning

IEMA Research & Development Private Limited, a leading research and development firm, has announced the launch of its AI Tutor, an innovative tool designed to transform the education landscape.

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Starlineps Enterprise Ltd Standalone Net Profit in H1FY25 up 298% Y-o-Y to Rs 6.10 crore

Starlineps Enterprise Ltd (BSE: 540492), leading dealers of precious stones, have announced excellent operational and financial performance in Q2FY25 ended September 2024.

1 min

Peter England presents an exclusive campaign - 'The Bollywood Wedding' with filmmaker Karan Johar

Ahead of the wedding season, Peter England, a leading name in Indian menswear from Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail, has partnered with iconic filmmaker Karan Johar to launch a first-of-its-kind campaign 'The Bollywood Wedding'.

2 mins

Geospatial Startup Matrix Geo Secures Pre-IPO Funding

Furthermore, the company intends to use this funding to accelerate growth and capture a larger market share in the rapidly expanding drone services sector in India and abroad.

1 min

Service Trade Surplus, Remittances to Offset US Tariff Hikes

In October, India's exports surged to USD 39.2 billion, driven by robust growth in core exports (27.7 per cent) and the gems and jewellery sector (8.7 per cent).

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Gold plummets 9% from peak, experts suggest support at this level

At the time of filing this report, international gold prices were trading at USD 2, 597 per ounce, down from their peak of USD 2, 790 ounce.

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Take measure to curb unethical practices: RBI to bank boards

Das also said that the incentives for bank staff should be carefully structured so as not to encourage them to indulge in unethical practices.

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Taxpayers with foreign income can correct omissions till December 31: CBDT

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) Chairman, Ravi Agarwal, has urged taxpayers with foreign income or assets to take advantage of the opportunity to rectify any omissions in their income tax returns before December 31.

1 min

Indian IT Sector to see subdued growth in Q3, may recovery in Q4FY25

The IT sector is expected to witness subdued growth in the third quarter of FY25, primarily due to seasonal factors, according to a report by Centrum.

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India may attract $20-25 billion FPI inflows in FY25: Report

Despite recent outflows from the Indian markets, the report suggested that this is a temporary trend and a reversal in FPI flows will happen in FY25 because of the strong macroeconomic fundamentals of the country.

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NEED FOR CHEAPER LOANS TO SUSTAIN GROWTH GOALS: FM

The finance minister said that at present, India requires industry to ramp up and invest in new facilities, and added that lowering lending rates can help achieve the \"Viksit Bharat\" aspiration

1 min

Your vote will determine your govt!

Toa ooters haoe a complete understanding of which candidate's election will be better for as, forsociety and for the state.

3 mins

IS BIDEN PURSUING A SCORCHED EARTH POLICY?

What is US President Joe Biden up to?

3 mins

ANTHROPOGENIC CLIMATE CHANGE AND ITS CULTURAL FALLOUT

\"The earth, the air, the land, and the water are not an inheritance from our forefathers bat on loan from our children. \"

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KHARGE URGES MAHARASHTRA'S VOTERS TO REJECT THOSE WHO TOOK BRIBES

Strap- Polling will take place on November 20 in 288 assembly constituencies in Maharashtra, and votes will be counted on November 23.

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MLA Phogat punches BJP over 'Ek hai toh safe hai, slogan, refers to wrestlers, stir

Wrestler-turned-politician and Haryana Congress MLA Vinesh Phogat on Monday questioned the BJP's slogan 'Ek hai toh safe hai, in the context of women's safety and asked if the women seeking justice were not \"Ladli\" (beloved).

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Odisha: Senior BJP leader Samir Dey dies; Guv, CM express condolences

Dey was elected to Odisha Legislative Assembly three times, representing the Cuttack constituency in 1995, 2000, and 2004.

1 min

HC relief to Gambhir in cheating case

The sessions court had remanded the case back to the magisterial court, directing it to pass a detailed fresh order

1 min

Lawrence Bishnofs Brother Anmol arrested

Jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's brother Anmol, wanted for the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique and firing outside Bollywood actor Sahnan Khan's home here, has been detained in the United States, Mumbai police sources said on Monday.

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BJP slams Mamata Govt over Beldanga communal violence

With internet shut down and prohibited orders issued in Murshidabad and Jangipur police districts following clashes between two communities over the weekend, the Bharatiya Janata Party kept up the pressure on the Mamata Banerjee Government for the violence.

1 min

INX Media Case: Delhi HC seeks CBI response on Chidambaram's petition

This decision, the CBI maintains, can only be made after correlating these reports with those LRs still pending receipt.

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GAUHATI HIGH COURT LAMENTS 'CASUAL' APPROACH OF STATE IN PLEA CHALLENOINO CONSTRUCTION OF AMUSEMENT PARK AT SILCHAR: 'SORRY STATE OF AFFAIRS'

The Gauhati High Court in the case Arindam Deb & 3 Ors. v. The State of Assam&10 Ors observed and has pulled up Assam Government for filing an affidavit in a very casual manner, in an ongoing Public Interest Litigation, PIL filed by several persons who are being aggrieved with the decision of the Silchar Municipal Board wherein allowing the private respondent Assam Progressive Developers Limited to set up an amusement park in the Gandhibag Park.

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Patna High Court acquits rape accused, finds victim's testimony unreliable

The Patna High Court in the case Mannu Vs. State of Bihar observed and has acquitted an accused in a rape case, finding the victim's testimony to be unreliable.

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Delhi High Court directs RSY News to take down original videos of ANI in copyright infringement suit

The Delhi High Court in the case ANI v. RSY News & Anr. observed and has directed RSY News to remove or take down from its YouTube channel the original and copyrighted videos of Asian News International, ANI in the copyright infringement suit filed by the news agency.

1 min

Supreme Court dismisses plea for enquiry into Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's death

The Supreme Court in the case observed and has dismissed the petition filed seeking inquiry into the death of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.

1 min

SC Collegium recommends appointment of Justice D Krishnakumar as the Chief Justice of Manipur High Court

The Supreme Court Collegium bench led by CJI Sanjiv Khanna has on November 18, recommended the appointment of Justice D Krishnakumar as the Chief Justice of Manipur High Court.

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SC seeks explanation from Registry why counter affidavit tiled by non-party was accepted

The Supreme Court in the case Harmanpreet Singh v. State of Punjab observed and has sought an explanation from the Registrar (Judicial) how a party i.e., the complainant in the said case was able to file a counter-affidavit when its application filed seeking impleadment was not allowed by the Court.

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Supreme Court: No absolute bar for proclaimed offender to seek benefit of anticipatory bail

The Supreme Court in the case Asha Dubey Versus The State Of Madhya Pradesh observed and has noted that being declared a proclaimed offender under Section 82 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, Cr PC does not impose an absolute bar on the accused from seeking anticipatory bail.

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AAP blames officials for negligence

Amid worsening air quality in the national capital, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said that the meeting of senior officers of departments concerned at 12 noon for implementation of GRAP IV was rescheduled for later on Monday.

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POLLUTION IMPACT NOT RESTRICTED TO DELHI ALONE: SISODIA

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia on Monday put the blame on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government over rising pollution in North India.

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CM ATISHI HITS OUT AT CENTRE AS POLLUTION SOARS IN NORTH INDIA

Atishi slams the Centre for failing to tackle stubble burning, a recurring issue for five years.

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Govt to act on 'odd-even' scheme based on expert advice

The scheme operates from 8 am to 8 pm, restricting vehicular movement based on this alternating pattern.

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LG orders staggered office hours

In a letter to the Secretary of the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), the association said that poor air quality has also had a noticeable effect on workplace productivity with employees experiencing symptoms such as respiratory issues, eye irritation, fatigue and general discomfort.

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Air purifier, mask sales up in Delhi-NCR

\"At this level, wearing an N95 mask is not an option but a necessity. Even healthy individuals can fall victim to health complications\"

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