New Delhi, Feb 7 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Friday raised crucial questions on whether the Tamil Nadu Governor can simply withhold assent to Assembly-passed bills based on his perception of repugnance to Central laws without formally communicating his opinion to the government. A bench, comprising Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice R Mahadevan, emphasized that…
New Delhi, Feb 7 (UNI) Alleging manipulation in voters’ list of Maharashtra, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that Congress will be forced to approach the cCourt if the Election Commission does not provide the full list of voters at the earliest. Addressing a press conference at the Constitution Club…
Prayagraj, Feb 7 (UNI) A fire broke out in a camp on Old GT Road near Sector 19 of Maha Kumbh Nagar on Friday, official sources said here. Sources said that fire brigade vehicles have reached the spot and are trying to extinguish the fire. Inspector in charge of Khak Chowk police station Yogesh Chaturvedi…
New Delhi, Feb 7 (UNI) Lok Sabha on Friday took up the discussion on the Union Budget 2025-26, which was presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on the last Saturday. Initiating the discussion, Congress MP Dharamveer Gandhi asserted that the “States make India and not the Centre which makes states. This Budget has no proper…
Raipur (Chhattisgarh), Feb 7 (UNI) The Legend 90 League got off to a thrilling start as home side Chhattisgarh Warriors edged past Delhi Royals in a dramatic five-wicket victory in the final over at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium here. Delhi Royals posted 172/7 in the allotted 15 overs but Chhattisgarh Warriors…
Abu Dhabi, Feb 7 (UNI) Defending champion Elena Rybakina progressed to the semi-finals of the Abu Dhabi Open with a 6-2 4-6 7-6 (7-4) victory against Ons Jabeur. In a rematch of the 2022 Wimbledon final – which Rybakina won – the Kazakh broke twice to claim the opening set in under 30 minutes. Former…
New Delhi, Feb 7 (UNI) The Indian economy continues to remain “strong and resilient” despite challenging global economic backdrop, but did not remain immune to these global headwinds, with the Indian Rupee coming under depreciation pressure in the recent months, says Reserve Bank of India. The Indian rupee (INR) depreciated by 3.2 per cent against…
New Delhi, Feb 7 (UNI) Amid surge in digital frauds, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked banks and other Non-banking Financial Corporations (NBFCs) to continuously improve preventive and detective controls to mitigate cyber risks. “The rapid digitalisation of financial services has brought convenience and efficiency but has also increased exposure to cyber threats…
New Delhi, Feb 7 (UNI) The industry has hailed first rate by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) first in five years by 25 bps from 6.50% to 6.25%, saying this coupled with relief in the income tax announced in the Union Budget will spur demand for homes and other activities leading to increase in…
New Delhi, Feb 7 (UNI) Welcoming the Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC) decision to cut repo rate, industry captains on Friday said that the move would provide relief to home loan borrowers, boost consumption, lift consumer sentiments and help the India story. “The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) decision to reduce the repo rate by 25…
