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Cadbury ‘disappointed’ on losing British royal warrant to provide chocolates, a first in 170 years

Chocolate firm Cadbury on Monday said it was “disappointed” to lose its royal warrant following King Charles III's first review of the coveted list. The warrant holders also receive “the right to display the appropriate royal arms on their product, packaging, stationery, advertising, premises and vehicles”. Bacardi and Nestle retained their warrants in the latest list published by the Royal …

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9 hours, 10 minutes ago

Canadian dollar recoups losses as investors assess BoC minutes

Live Mint

* Loonie trades in a range of 1.4350 to 1.4433 * Canada's economy grows 0.3% in October * 10-year yield increases 1.8 basis points By Fergal Smith TORONTO, Dec 23 - The Canadian dollar steadied against the U.S. dollar on Monday, clawing back its earlier declines, as investors weighed domestic GDP data as well as minutes from the Bank of …

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23 hours, 25 minutes ago

Australia approves extradition of former US Marine over alleged training of Chinese military pilots

Associated Press

NEWCASTLE, Australia — Former U.S. Marine Corps pilot Daniel Duggan will be extradited from Australia to the United States over allegations that he illegally trained Chinese aviators. Australia’s Attorney General Mark Dreyfus approved the extradition on Monday, ending the Boston-born 55-year-old’s nearly two-year attempt to avoid being returned to the U.S. Duggan, who served in the Marines for 12 years …

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1 day, 9 hours ago

From waste to electricity to pollution

The Hindu

Delhi remains the most polluted city in India, as of December 20. Air pollution in Delhi mostly originates from human activities such as burning coal; petrol, diesel, and gas; biomass in industries; and coal-based power plants. According to the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air, thermal plants emit sulphur dioxide at levels 240 times higher than stubble burning. …

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1 day, 16 hours ago

Denial For Slaughterhouse Permit On Ground That A City Is A 'Religious' One Is 'Wholly Unacceptable': MP High Court

Live Law

The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently stated that denying a permit for the establishment of a slaughterhouse on the grounds that a city is religious—in the instant case, Mandsaur city—is wholly unacceptable. With this, the High Court directed the Municipal Council of Mandsaur to issue a No Objection Certificate to Petitioner Sabir Hussain, seeking permission to establish a slaughterhouse in …

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1 day, 22 hours ago

Why we need to educate learners to fail successfully

The Hindu

The nation is celebrating the historic victory of 18-year-old Indian Grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju, who became the youngest player to win the Chess World Championship by defeating China’s Ding Liren. Opportunity not setback Teaching students to “fail successfully” is essential because failure is an inevitable part of learning and growth. Those who “fail successfully” — learning from their failures and using …

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1 day, 23 hours ago

25 Notable Supreme Court Judgments Of 2024 On Bail & Arrest

Live Law

The Supreme Court delivered several notable judgments in 2024 on the parameters for bail and powers of arrest. PMLA| ED Cannot Arrest On Grave Suspicion Alone; There Must Be Written Reasons To Believe That Accused Is Guilty : Supreme Court Case Title : Arvind Kejriwal v. Directorate of Enforcement | 2024 LiveLaw 463 Coram : Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice …

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2 days, 5 hours ago

Will SC conduct further inquiry, asks Randeep Surjewala after Pegasus spyware case verdict in US

New Indian Express

He said it was time for the Narendra Modi government to answer who the 300 names targeted were. "Will the Supreme Court take note of the judgment of the US court in Meta v/s NSO? Will the Supreme Court proceed to make public the report of the Committee of Technical Experts on Pegasus Spyware, submitted to it in 2021-22?" Questioning …

India Meta Pegasus Spyware

2 days, 16 hours ago

Failure To Hand Over Commercial Space To Purchasers Is 'Deficiency In Service': Delhi State Commission

Live Law

The Delhi State Commission has held that default in delivering the commercial space by Parsvnath developers booked by the complainants is 'deficiency in service'. Brief background: Complainants applied for allotment of an office space in the construction project- Parsvnath City Center Bhiwadi of the developer company in Rajasthan. Observations: Issue 1: Whether purchase of commercial space, would make the complainant …

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2 days, 19 hours ago

Telangana State Commission Holds Tour Agency Liable For Not Providing Satisfactory Bus Services To Pilgrims

Live Law

The Telangana state commission has held RV Tours and travels liable for providing substandard bus services to the complainants. 6000/- Brief background: The complainants booked tickets under 'Gujarat Shivaratri Special package' on an The complaint was allowed by the district commission by directing the agency to grant the complainants the discount of 10%. However, the inadequate services provided by the …

Discount State Commission Tour Agency Complainants

3 days, 5 hours ago

Rise & Rise of Ambedkar as an icon

New Indian Express

The fracas over an insult to Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar leading to fisticuffs between the members of the ruling coalition and the opposition within the parliament complex underlined two distinctive trends. Second, over the last few decades, Ambedkar has emerged as the only leader whom all political outfits - regional and national, cutting across ideological barriers - are competing to appropriate …

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3 days, 5 hours ago

Robin Uthappa breaks silence after arrest warrant over PF fraud allegation

India Today

Former Indian cricketer Robin Uthappa has addressed the recent controversy surrounding an arrest warrant issued against him over a Provident Fund fraud case. Robin Uthappa's statement "In light of recent news of the PF case against me, I would like to provide some clarification with regards to my involvement with Strawberry Lenceria Pvt. "When the Provident Fund authorities issued notices …

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3 days, 13 hours ago

Rare initiative: Zoological Survey of India conducts faunal diversity survey on a university campus

The Hindu

A team of the Zoological Survey of India, Western Ghat Regional Centre, Kozhikode, Kerala, which began the six-day faunal diversity survey of Mangalagangotri campus of Mangalore University three days ago is conducting such a survey on a university campus for the first time, according to a senior scientist of the ZSI. Speaking to The Hindu during the survey on Friday, …

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3 days, 13 hours ago

Karnataka High Court directs NLSIU to reserve 0.5% seats for transgender candidates in law courses till varsity formulates reservation for them

The Hindu

The High Court of Karnataka has directed the National Law School of India University to provide reservation of 0.5% for transgender persons till the varsity formulates its reservation for transgenders. Also, the court directed the NLSIU to make a provision for fee waiver for persons admitted under transgender reservation quota, and seek appropriate grant from the State or the Central …

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3 days, 15 hours ago

The dynasty behind Walmart passes some control to the next generation of heirs

Live Mint

The Walton family—one of the richest clans in America—is passing some of its control in Walmart to the next generation, giving all the grandchildren of Walmart’s founder voting rights over their inheritance. Eight grandchildren of founder Sam Walton will gain voting rights over the family’s holdings, bringing the total number of voting members to 11, Walmart disclosed on Thursday. The …

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3 days, 20 hours ago

World Meditation Day 2024: What is mindfulness? Know how it helps children in emotional development

India TV News

In the contemporary world, kids often find themselves at the intersection of social pressures, extracurricular engagements and academic commitments. What it does instead is it helps children acquire appropriate coping strategies for anxiety and enhance their self-regulatory skills through their engagement in age-appropriate mindfulness practices. When we spoke to Tejaswani Arora Clinical Psychologist at LISSUN, she said that children performing …

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3 days, 21 hours ago

Bombay High Court upholds Adani Properties’ Dharavi slum rehabilitation bid

Live Mint

The Bombay High Court has upheld the Maharashtra State Housing Department’s award of the Dharavi Slum Rehabilitation Project to Adani Properties Pvt. In November 2022, Adani Properties secured the redevelopment contract with a ₹5,069 crore bid and an additional ₹2,800 crore mandatory payment to the Railway Land Development Authority, bringing the total commitment to ₹7,869 crore—surpassing Seclink’s bid. Read this …

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4 days, 5 hours ago

India on Pak missile programme: We monitor developments that affect our security

India Today

India on Friday said it "follows all developments" that have a bearing on its security "very closely" and New Delhi "takes action, as appropriate". MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said this when asked about India's stance on Pakistan's ballistic-missile programme. Two days ago, the US slapped sanctions on four Pakistani entities, including state-owned flagship aerospace and defence agency -- National Development …

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Key role seen for Hengqin in diversifying SAR economy

China Daily

President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, talks with Macao residents living in Hengqin during an inspection of the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin, located at the southern tip of Zhuhai in Guangdong province, Dec 19, 2024. President Xi Jinping has highlighted the key role …

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Total ban on crackers in Delhi, top court told

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: The Delhi government, on Thursday, apprised the Supreme Court that it has imposed a complete ban on manufacturing, storing, selling, and bursting all kinds of firecrackers in the national capital throughout the year with immediate effect. “By December 19, 2024 order, it has decided to completely ban firecrackers,” the Delhi government told the two-judge bench of the apex …

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4 days, 13 hours ago

'How Temple Ownership Can Be Changed By Minister?' : Supreme Court Proposes To Cancel Sale Deed Of Temple Land

Live Law

Surprised at the change in ownership of a temple property facilitated by a Maharashtra Minister in September 2014, the Supreme Court recently directed a Collector to take possession of the subject land and submit a plan for temporary utilization thereof for the benefit of the temple and village community. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan passed the …

Court Temple Land

4 days, 17 hours ago

Oxford dons win £200,000 neighbour row with hotel over a broken wall and staff smoking too near to their £1.8million home's door

Daily Mail

Two Oxford dons have won a £200,000 row with the owners of a neighbouring hotel over a collapsed garden wall and claims its staff are 'smoking and chatting' too close to their £1.8million house. But the case then went to the High Court, with the hotel owners arguing that their ground should remain at the level it is and a …

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4 days, 17 hours ago

HS2 boss says it was RIGHT to spend £100million on a BAT tunnel as he admits it could be two more years before crisis-plagued rail project costing tens of billions is back on track

Daily Mail

The new boss of the beleaguered and massively over-budget HS2 rail scheme refused to apologise for it spending £100million on a tunnel for bats. But Mr Wild told MPs: 'At the end of the day, HS2 Ltd must obviously comply with the law, and the law says that we must mitigate damage, harm, to protected species. Mr Wild told MPs: …

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5 days, 5 hours ago

As Trump 2.0 looms, Taiwan’s chip industry braces for upheaval

Al Jazeera

Taipei, Taiwan – With just weeks left in office, outgoing United States President Joe Biden and his team are scrambling to lock in billions of dollars in funding to re-shore chip manufacturing to the US. But with President-elect Donald Trump set to take office on January 20, the future of the CHIPS Act now looks uncertain, leaving Biden’s administration racing …

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Cadbury ‘disappointed’ on losing British royal warrant to provide chocolates, a first in 170 years

Canadian dollar recoups losses as investors assess BoC minutes

Australia approves extradition of former US Marine over alleged training of Chinese military pilots

From waste to electricity to pollution

Denial For Slaughterhouse Permit On Ground That A City Is A 'Religious' One Is 'Wholly Unacceptable': MP High Court

Why we need to educate learners to fail successfully

25 Notable Supreme Court Judgments Of 2024 On Bail & Arrest

Will SC conduct further inquiry, asks Randeep Surjewala after Pegasus spyware case verdict in US

Failure To Hand Over Commercial Space To Purchasers Is 'Deficiency In Service': Delhi State Commission

Telangana State Commission Holds Tour Agency Liable For Not Providing Satisfactory Bus Services To Pilgrims

Rise & Rise of Ambedkar as an icon

Robin Uthappa breaks silence after arrest warrant over PF fraud allegation

Rare initiative: Zoological Survey of India conducts faunal diversity survey on a university campus

Karnataka High Court directs NLSIU to reserve 0.5% seats for transgender candidates in law courses till varsity formulates reservation for them

The dynasty behind Walmart passes some control to the next generation of heirs

World Meditation Day 2024: What is mindfulness? Know how it helps children in emotional development

Bombay High Court upholds Adani Properties’ Dharavi slum rehabilitation bid

India on Pak missile programme: We monitor developments that affect our security

Key role seen for Hengqin in diversifying SAR economy

Total ban on crackers in Delhi, top court told

'How Temple Ownership Can Be Changed By Minister?' : Supreme Court Proposes To Cancel Sale Deed Of Temple Land

Oxford dons win £200,000 neighbour row with hotel over a broken wall and staff smoking too near to their £1.8million home's door

HS2 boss says it was RIGHT to spend £100million on a BAT tunnel as he admits it could be two more years before crisis-plagued rail project costing tens of billions is back on track

As Trump 2.0 looms, Taiwan’s chip industry braces for upheaval