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New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) The Supreme Court today stayed an order of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) that had directed United India Insurance Company Ltd. to pay over Rs 82 lakh to the owner of the Rajasthan Royals franchise in connection with cricketer S. Sreesanth’s injury during the 2012 Indian Premier League…

New Delhi Oct 13 (UNI) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Gujarat of unleashing “unprecedented brutality” on farmers, announcing that its national convenor, Arvind Kejriwal, will hold a farmers’ Mahapanchayat in the state on October 31 coinciding with Sardar Patel Jayanti. The announcement was made by AAP…

New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Central government and the State of Tamil Nadu on a petition seeking the decommissioning of the 130-year-old Mullaperiyar Dam in Kerala and the construction of a new dam at the same site. A bench, comprising Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai and…

New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) The Supreme Court today refused to quash the First Information Report filed by the Uttar Pradesh Police against folk singer Neha Singh Rathore for her allegedly provocative social media posts on the Pahalgam terror attack, which the police claimed “endangered the sovereignty, unity, and integrity of India.” A Bench, comprising…

New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) The Election Commission of India today announced the successful completion of the first randomization of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trails (VVPATs) for Phase-I of the Bihar General Elections. The process, conducted as per ECI’s directives, marks a crucial step in ensuring transparency and fairness in…

New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) A court today granted the Enforcement Directorate (ED) three more days of custodial remand for Ashok Kumar Pal, the Chief Financial Officer of Reliance Power, in a money laundering case related to a fake loan guarantee of Rs 68 crore. Pal, who was already on a two-day ED remand, was…

New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) In a significant step toward revitalizing a bilateral relationship that had faced challenges in recent years, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Anita Anand, met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday. The meeting underscored both nations’ renewed commitment to strengthening ties and expanding cooperation across multiple sectors. PM Modi warmly…

New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here today. The Prime Minister noted the significance of enhanced cooperation between the two countries in trade, energy, technology, agriculture and people-to-people ties and told her that her visit would contribute to ongoing efforts to impart new momentum to…

New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that two workers died and one was critically injured due to collapse of an advertising hoarding from the roof of a seven-storey building in the Bopal area of Ahmedabad. The Commission has issued notices to…