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Supreme Court seeks Attorney General’s help over vacancies in ITAT | India News | ACTPnews
The Supreme Court on Tuesday voiced concern over the prolonged vacancies in the administrative wing of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), observing that it was “surprised” by the state of affairs and indicating that it would seek the Attorney General’s intervention to expedite appointments. A Bench of Chief Justice of India…
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Delhi HC seeks Union’s response on Gymkhana Club eviction pleas | India News | ACTPnews
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought responses on pleas filed by members and employees of the Delhi Gymkhana Club against the Centre’s direction asking the institution to vacate its 27.3-acre premises in Lutyens’ Delhi by June 5. The court, however, declined to grant interim protection against the May 22 communication after…
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India’s scorching nights strain power grid, raise health concerns | India News | ACTPnews
By Rajesh Kumar Singh and Azman Usmani India’s dangerously torrid summer days have long been a climate warning. Now the country is increasingly dealing with sweltering nights too, as global warming and poor urban planning put millions at risk. For eight of the past 10 years, average minimum temperatures during March…
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Delhi HC dismisses GEEC plea contesting Raniganj methane block bid | India News | ACTPnews
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition filed by Great Eastern Energy Corporation (GEEC) seeking directions to the Centre to treat its bid for a coal bed methane block in West Bengal’s Raniganj Coalfield as valid. The company had also sought, in the alternative, a fresh bidding process. The…
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‘Integral and inalienable part’: India rejects China-Pakistan remarks on J&K; terms CPEC project illegal | India News | ACTPnews
NEW DELHI: Ministry of external affairs on Tuesday categorically rejected the “unwarranted references” to Jammu and Kashmir in the joint statement between China and Pakistan.In a response to media queries, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have been, are and will always remain integral and inalienable parts of India and…
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Heat, El Nino and Iran war batter Maharashtra’s Alphonso mango trade | India News | ACTPnews
In India’s western state of Maharashtra, mango farmer Komal Walke is scrambling to meet orders from India’s online grocers after her family’s three acres of orchards produced almost no Alphonso mangoes this year. Walke, a 26-year-old horticulturist in the coastal town of Devgad, has been forced to source fruit from larger farms to…
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Centre forms high-level panel on demographic change to tackle infiltration | India News | ACTPnews
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday announced that the Centre has constituted a high-level committee under retired Supreme Court judge Justice Prakash Prabhakar Naolekar to assess demographic changes across India due to “illegal immigration and other unnatural causes”. In a message on ‘X’ in Hindi, he said infiltration and other reasons are…
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‘No reality’: Congress high command says no tussle between Sidda, DKS for Karnataka CM post | India News | ACTPnews
NEW DELHI: Congress high command on Tuesday refuted speculations over the tussle between siddaramaiah and his deputy DK Shiva Kumar over chief ministerial post in Karnataka.After a series of back-to-back meetings, Congress general secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal said that the entire discussion was concentrated on the upcoming Rajya Sabha and council elections of Karnataka.“Today, we…
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Red Fort car blast: Key accused used fake identity online to procure explosive materials, set up lab at Al Falah | India News | ACTPnews
Red Fort car blast prime accused Umer Un Nabi NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency’s (NIA) investigation into the deadly Delhi Red Fort car blast uncovered how the key accused allegedly used fake identity and a makeshift laboratory in Faridabad to procure chemicals and experiment with explosive materials, official sources said on Tuesday.The agency recently…
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No relief from heatwave as India braces for intense heat in next 4-5 days | India News | ACTPnews
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of an intense spell of heat in the next 4-5 days in the north and central parts of the country as temperatures in several regions soar above 40 degrees Celsius. According to the IMD, much of India is expected to experience blistering heat with no sight…
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