Two people were killed and eight wounded in a shooting that occurred Friday at a grocery store in south Arkansas, police said. The shooting occurred at the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce. The shooter was critically injured after being shot by police. A law enforcement officer was among those shot but did not...
Read MoreRBI updates priority sector lending guidelines to promote small loans in economically disadvantaged districts, assigning higher weightage to new priority sector loans in areas with lower loan availability. The initiative aims to balance loan distribution across districts and enhance financial inclusion in less advantaged regions.
Read MoreThe Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating the Rajkot TRP Gaming Zone inferno revealed negligence and regulatory violations by multiple departments, leading to 27 deaths. The report emphasized lapses by officials from Rajkot Municipal Corporation, the roads and buildings department, and the local police. Recommendations for amending licensing procedures were proposed to prevent such tragedies...
Read MoreTwo people lost their lives in a Pune accident involving a juvenile driving a luxury car while intoxicated. The Bombay High Court is addressing a habeas corpus petition challenging the boy’s detention after being released on bail. The accident claimed the lives of two software engineers, Aneesh Awadhiya and Ashwini Koshta.
Read MoreSpecial judge Ravi Kumar Diwakar seeks enhanced security after threats related to his 2022 Gyanvapi mosque verdict in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Adnan Khan faces FIR for issuing threats against Judge Diwakar. Investigations reveal Islamic fundamentalists planning an attack. Diwakar expresses security concerns for his family amidst ongoing threats and inadequate protection.
Read MoreTwo major financial sector IPOs are set to enter the market in India this year, with Avanse Financial Services planning a Rs 3,500-crore IPO and Pine Labs aiming to raise $1 billion. Avanse, an education loan provider, and Pine Labs, a digital payments company in Asia, are capitalizing on the bullish sentiment and high...
Read MoreThe Indian government is evaluating potential changes to GST rates to address imbalances, including the inverted duty structure. Industry sectors seek rationalization, with challenges due to potential tax rate hikes for some items. An RBI analysis highlights the weighted average GST rate and demands for lower rates on insurance, telecom services, and cement as...
Read MoreThe Canadian federal court upheld the decision to keep Sikh separatists, Bhagat Singh Brar and Parvkar Singh Dulai, on the no-fly list, citing the Secure Air Travel Act to prevent potential terrorism threats posed by the individuals, confirming the legislation’s fairness and legal alignment with the court’s ruling.
Read MoreTwo people lost their lives in a Pune accident involving a juvenile driving a luxury car while intoxicated. The Bombay High Court is addressing a habeas corpus petition challenging the boy’s detention after being released on bail. The accident claimed the lives of two software engineers, Aneesh Awadhiya and Ashwini Koshta.
Read MoreSpecial judge Ravi Kumar Diwakar seeks enhanced security after threats related to his 2022 Gyanvapi mosque verdict in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Adnan Khan faces FIR for issuing threats against Judge Diwakar. Investigations reveal Islamic fundamentalists planning an attack. Diwakar expresses security concerns for his family amidst ongoing threats and inadequate protection.
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