Justice Sanjiv Khanna was sworn in as India’s 51st Chief Justice by President Droupadi Murmu, succeeding Justice U.U. Lalit. During his brief tenure, Justice Khanna aims to address court backlogs, improve litigation affordability, and streamline legal processes. He highlighted his commitment to reforming criminal case management, aiming to expedite trials and make the justice...
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Indian investors remained bullish on mutual funds, pouring a record Rs 25,323 crore through SIPs in October, despite a volatile stock market. This pushed the total number of SIP folios past the 10 crore mark. While equity funds saw net inflows for the 44th straight month, debt funds gained nearly Rs 1.
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The Supreme Court has directed the Delhi government to decide on a complete ban on firecrackers throughout the year by November 25th. The court emphasized the citizen’s right to a pollution-free environment and questioned the effectiveness of previous bans. It also ordered the Delhi Police to form a special squad to enforce the ban.
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Tensions continue to rise in the Bigg Boss 18 house as Rajat Dalal and Vivian Dsena clash once again. Rajat confronts Vivian for sleeping, escalating into a heated argument with threats and personal attacks. Their animosity, stemming from previous encounters, intensifies, hinting at a potential physical altercation and raising concerns about their volatile relationship.
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Responding to BJP’s election slogans in Jharkhand, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge accused the party of using divisive tactics to polarize voters. Kharge criticized BJP leaders for allegedly making threats and attempting to intimidate those aligned with the Congress and its allies. He urged voters to support the INDIA bloc to combat these divisive forces...
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Moscow-based fertility clinic AltraVita IVF is offering free IVF treatments using Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s sperm to women under 37. The clinic claims to be the exclusive facility authorized to store and utilize Durov’s sperm, with Durov pledging to finance all IVF protocols using his sperm.
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Manoj Mitra, the celebrated Bengali playwright and actor, passed away at 86 in a Kolkata hospital on November 12, 2024. He struggled with age-related health issues for years. Known for plays like Chak Bangga Madhu and Mrityur Kem Jal, he left a significant legacy in Bengali theatre.
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A couple was apprehended at Kolkata’s Shalimar Station for attempting to sell a two-day-old baby girl. The CID has initiated an investigation to locate the child’s biological parents and dismantle the inter-state trafficking ring operating through social media platforms. Posing as a childless couple, undercover detectives infiltrated the group and arranged the child’s purchase...
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During rallies in Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray criticized the Election Commission of India (ECI) for what he perceived as biased scrutiny after his bags were checked at a rally venue. He questioned why similar checks weren’t being conducted on BJP leaders, including Prime Minister Modi and home minister Amit Shah.
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