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Ghaziabad Development Authority Abused Dominant Position By Imposing Unfair Terms On Allottees Of EWS Housing Scheme, NCLAT Imposes 5% Penalty

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Ghaziabad Development Authority filed an appeal, challenging the Competition Commission of India's order wherein the CCI found that GDA had abused its dominant position in the market for the provision of services related to the development and sale of low-cost residential flats for Economically Weaker Sections under the Pratap Vihar Residential Housing Scheme. The conduct of the Appellant was found …

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6 hours, 58 minutes ago

Tenders for RRR works will be called for soon, says Bhatti

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu here on Monday said that everyone would witness vibrant Telangana with extensive development and welfare programmes in the coming days. State government credited Rs.21,000 crore to banks in a span of two months under loan waiver scheme for farmers. The State government is giving Rs 20,000 crore interest free loans every year with …

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10 hours, 48 minutes ago

Caramel Popcorn Contains Added Sugar, Tax Rate Will Be Higher Than Namkeen, Clarifies GST Council

Live Law

The GST Council in its 55th Meeting chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced significant changes to the GST regime. Caramelised popcorn comes with added sugar therefore the tax rate for such a popcorn will be different from the Namkeen. It was further clarified that whether it is carbonated drink or juice with added sugar attracts a different tax rate. …

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12 hours, 7 minutes ago

Parliamentary panel flags delays, cuts in minority scholarships

Deccan Chronicle

A parliamentary panel has expressed concern over delays in approving scholarships for Buddhist, Christian, Jain, Muslim, Parsi, and Sikh students under the Ministry of Minority Affairs for the academic year 2024-25. It also highlighted the sharp reduction in funding for the pre-matric scholarship scheme and criticized the cancellation of two key higher education programs—the Maulana Azad National Fellowship and the …

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17 hours, 19 minutes ago

Takeaways from Trump’s 1st rally speech as president-elect

Associated Press

PHOENIX — President-elect Donald Trump came to Arizona on Sunday for his first rally speech since winning the November election. We’re going to really give it a shot.” Trump, who likes to say that his clear but close victory was a landslide, argued: “There’s a spirit that we have now that we didn’t have just a short while ago.” Trump …

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18 hours, 11 minutes ago

Trump threatens to try to take back the Panama Canal, Panama's president balks at the suggestion

New Indian Express

The president-elect opened the speech by saying that "we want to try to bring everybody together. Then he suggested Democrats have “lost their confidence” and are “befuddled” after the election but eventually will ”come over to our side because we want to have them.” Atop a list of grievances — some old, some new — was the Panama Canal. “We’re …

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18 hours, 11 minutes ago

Tamil Nadu: Childline workers’ salaries increased after one-year delay

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: After a delay of a year, the Department of Child Welfare and Special Services has increased the salaries of childline workers across the state. At district-level child helplines, coordinators’ salaries have increased from Rs 14,000 to Rs 28,000 and counsellors’ pay has increased from Rs 8,000 to Rs 23,000. Similarly, childline supervisors will now draw Rs 21,000, up from …

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18 hours, 11 minutes ago

Hyderabad’s crime rate up by 40 per cent in 2024, says annual report

New Indian Express

HYDERABAD: Hyderabad Police Commissioner C V Anand said that the crime rate in the city witnessed more than 40% increase in overall crimes in 2024 compared to the previous year. The CP on Sunday released the ‘Hyderabad City Police Annual report- 2024’ at ICCC, here. C V Anand attributed the increase in crime rate in the city to an increase …

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18 hours, 11 minutes ago

Car ratings are crucial, but always follow these 6 rules to be safe on road

India Today

In the past few months, several fatal road accidents have occurred across India that have, in a way, shaken everyone due to their gruesome nature and extent of damage. Every car sold in India complies with the official vehicle safety norms put in place by the government. Now, we also have our own car assessment program, called Bharat New Car …

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18 hours, 11 minutes ago

Dutch home sales prices show largest jump in two years, Up 12% to €462,000

NL Times

The average price of existing homes in the Netherlands surged to 461,931 euros in November 2024, reflecting an 11.9 percent increase compared to the same month in 2023, according to the Central Bureau of Statistics and the Land Registry Office. The average price of existing homes in November was 8.4 percent higher than the previous peak observed in July 2022, …

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18 hours, 11 minutes ago

Tension rises over liquid restrictions at Schiphol Airport

NL Times

The reintroduction of liquid restrictions at Schiphol Airport has led to increased passenger aggression, particularly from business-class travelers, according to the CNV union, De Telegraaf reports. Security officers report daily confrontations with travelers upset over confiscated items, such as duty-free alcohol or skin care products, purchased before transiting through Schiphol. This has frustrated travelers, especially since Schiphol previously allowed larger …

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18 hours, 11 minutes ago

Railway station redevelopment offers Rs 30,000 crore opportunity for EPC companies

New Indian Express

MUMBAI: EPC or engineering, procurement and construction entities companies are awaiting a Rs 30,000-crore business opportunities from the various contracts coming up to redevelop/revamp the existing railway stations over the next two years alone. The Railways have approved redevelopment/revamp of as many as 1,318 railway stations and according to an Icra Ratings report this is worth Rs 30,000 crore of …

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Political, religious leaders condemn CT Ravi’s derogatory remarks against Hebbalkar

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: While Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has strongly hit out at BJP MLC CT Ravi calling his remarks against Women and Child Development Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar “a criminal offence”, political leaders and religious heads have also strongly condemned Ravi. Kashappanavar further referred to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s previous remark that “CT Ravi’s tongue and brain are not connected,” which he said aptly …

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Takeaways from Donald Trump's 1st rally speech as president-elect

India Today

PHOENIX: President-elect Donald Trump came to Arizona on Sunday for his first rally speech since winning the November election. Here are some takeaways from the speech: President-elect tests unity message alongside characteristic bombast Trump spoke for about 75 minutes, much of it a typical Donald Trump speech – plenty of quips about the U.S. being “ripped off” and more false …

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Tiruchi Corporation to be expanded with merger of several villages, Govt. Order is expected in a few days

The Hindu

As part of the expansion plan, the Tiruchi Collector has given his recommendation to the State government to merge 22 village panchayats with the Tiruchi Corporation. Village panchayats such as Bikshandarkovil, Koothur, Thalakudi, Madakudi, Appadurai, Esanaikorai, Pudukudi, Panayakurichi, Gundur, Malliampathur, Maruthandakurichi, Kambarasampettai, Mutharasanallur, Nachikurichi, Somarasampettai, Nagamandalam, and Punganur were among the rural local bodies that have been reportedly recommended for …

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Property values to go up in Vizag from New Year

The Hindu

From New Year 2025, existing property owners can enjoy increased property value, but new buyers will have to shell out increased property registration charges as the State government has decided to revise existing property rates, except in Kurmannapalem area in the city. Before the new rates come into force from January 1, 2025, the government had already announced its decision …

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1 day, 8 hours ago

Stampedes in Nigeria leave at least 32 dead during Christmas food distribution

Associated Press

ABUJA, Nigeria — The death toll from stampedes during two Christmas charity events in Nigeria has increased from 13 to 32, police said Sunday. The victims, including at least four children, collapsed during crowd surges as people grew desperate for food items while the country grapples with the worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation. The dead included 22 people in …

Nigeria

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The Hindu Morning Digest, December 22, 2024

The Hindu

Maharashtra portfolios: Fadnavis keeps Home, Shinde Urban Development; Ajit gets Finance Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis retained Home department and law and judiciary department, while Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar got Urban Development department and finance department respectively, in the portfolio allocation among the cabinet ministers in Maharashtra. Congress steps up campaign over Amit Shah’s remarks on …

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1 day, 16 hours ago

India's forest and tree cover grows by 1,445 sq km

Deccan Chronicle

India's total forest and tree cover rose by 1,445 square kilometres since 2021, reaching 25.17 per cent of the total geographical area in 2023, according to the latest government data.The forest cover grew by just 156 square kilometres while tree cover expanded by 1,289 square kilometres. Most of the gain in forest cover occurred outside the Recorded Forest Area, which …

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1 day, 18 hours ago

Number of domestic migrants lowered by 12 per cent since 2011: Report

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: The number of domestic migrants have lowered by nearly 12% to 40.20 crore between 2011 and 2023, indicating increased economic opportunities across the country, said a report by prime minister’s economic advisory panel EAC-PM. As per a paper by the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, the number of domestic migrants stood at 40,20,90,396 in 2023, which …

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KNMI issues code yellow weather alert for strong winds in northern Netherlands

NL Times

The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute has issued a Code Yellow warning for strong winds expected to affect the northwestern and northern provinces of the Netherlands from late Sunday night into Monday morning. Strong gusts of wind, reaching speeds of up to 80 kilometers per hour over land and as high as 100 kilometers per hour along the coast, are predicted. …

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Stampedes in Nigeria leave at least 32 dead in a rush to get Christmas gifts

New Indian Express

ABUJA: The death toll from stampedes during two Christmas charity events in Nigeria has increased from 13 to 32, police said Sunday. The victims, including at least four children, collapsed during crowd surges as people grew desperate for food items while the country grapples with the worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation. The dead included 22 people in southeastern Anambra …

Nigeria

BJP, Congress Clash Over Dalit Votes, Ambedkar’s Legacy

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi:Behind the ongoing political battle over the alleged insult of B.R. Union home minister Amit Shah’s remark in the Rajya Sabha gave the Opposition an opportunity to whip up anti-BJP sentiments among the Dalits, the objective is clear — the Congress wants to further consolidate the 4 per cent Dalit votes it gained in the last general election over …

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Dalit Vote Battle Heats Up Between BJP, Congress

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: Behind the ongoing political battle over the alleged insult of B.R. Union home minister Amit Shah’s remark in the Rajya Sabha gave the Opposition an opportunity to whip up anti-BJP sentiments among the Dalits, the objective is clear — the Congress wants to further consolidate the 4 per cent Dalit votes it gained in the last general election …

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Ghaziabad Development Authority Abused Dominant Position By Imposing Unfair Terms On Allottees Of EWS Housing Scheme, NCLAT Imposes 5% Penalty

Tenders for RRR works will be called for soon, says Bhatti

Caramel Popcorn Contains Added Sugar, Tax Rate Will Be Higher Than Namkeen, Clarifies GST Council

Parliamentary panel flags delays, cuts in minority scholarships

Takeaways from Trump’s 1st rally speech as president-elect

Trump threatens to try to take back the Panama Canal, Panama's president balks at the suggestion

Tamil Nadu: Childline workers’ salaries increased after one-year delay

Hyderabad’s crime rate up by 40 per cent in 2024, says annual report

Car ratings are crucial, but always follow these 6 rules to be safe on road

Dutch home sales prices show largest jump in two years, Up 12% to €462,000

Tension rises over liquid restrictions at Schiphol Airport

Railway station redevelopment offers Rs 30,000 crore opportunity for EPC companies

Political, religious leaders condemn CT Ravi’s derogatory remarks against Hebbalkar

Takeaways from Donald Trump's 1st rally speech as president-elect

Tiruchi Corporation to be expanded with merger of several villages, Govt. Order is expected in a few days

Property values to go up in Vizag from New Year

Stampedes in Nigeria leave at least 32 dead during Christmas food distribution

The Hindu Morning Digest, December 22, 2024

India's forest and tree cover grows by 1,445 sq km

Number of domestic migrants lowered by 12 per cent since 2011: Report

KNMI issues code yellow weather alert for strong winds in northern Netherlands

Stampedes in Nigeria leave at least 32 dead in a rush to get Christmas gifts

BJP, Congress Clash Over Dalit Votes, Ambedkar’s Legacy

Dalit Vote Battle Heats Up Between BJP, Congress