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Delhi HC sets aside Punjab and Sind Bank's withdrawal of one-time settlement
The OTS offer, its acceptance and the sanction letter constitute a sufficient contract, the judge said. “Thus, the Punjab and Sind Bank, which is a nationalised bank and an instrumentality of the state, cannot act arbitrarily or whimsically in matters of contract.” The Punjab and Sind Bank (PSB) withdrawing the OTS was a “cryptic order, bereft of any reasons”, Justice Pushkarna said.
ABVP aims to register 10,000 members in Kashmir, one lakh across J&K
The administration in J&K has remained skeptical about student activism in Kashmir Valley fearing political repercussions and thus didn't allow any organic student movement to take roots in any of the school, college or university campuses. "We support anyone who supports the nation and respects the national flag. We have no political agenda and engage with like minded NGOs and groups to bring positive change on ground," said Akshi Billowria, state secretary of the ABVP in J&K
PJTL lenders agree for Rs 1,020 crore one-time settlement
Lenders of Panipat Jalandhar NH 1 Tollway (PJTL) have agreed to a one-time settlement on Rs 3400 crore dues, accepting a Rs 1,020-crore all-cash offer from promoters Roadis Group and Soma Enterprises. The settlement, impacted by farmers' agitation, is subject to approval by all ten lenders in the consortium. SBI is the largest creditor.
Despite diversities, India is one: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat at launch of book on war hero Abdul Hamid
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat emphasized India's unity despite differences at the launch of a book on war hero Abdul Hamid in Ghazipur. He highlighted the nation's resilience against external threats, praising Hamid's bravery during the 1965 war. Bhagwat reiterated the country's timeless unity and love for the motherland.
Probe initiated into alleged assault on woman in Coochbehar post-poll
Majumdar, the State President, has constituted a seven-member team to investigate the “inhuman” incident in Coochbehar. The team, led by Paul, also included MLA Malati Rava Roy, Jalpaiguri MP Jayanta Roy, Falguni Patra among others.
India has taken lead in ensuring 'One Health' goals: Niti Aayog's Dr VK Paul
India is ahead of several countries in drafting a legal framework to support the implementation of the 'One Health' initiative, which integrates the health of people, animals, and the environment. The 'One Health' approach is crucial for addressing complex health challenges such as zoonotic diseases, antimicrobial resistance, food safety, and climate change. India is framing National Action Plan 2.0 to address antimicrobial resistance issues, conceptualizing the One Health Mission, and working on broader issues of climate change.
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UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviews One Family, One Identity scheme
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed the 'Family ID' process for each family unit in the state, emphasising quick implementation to provide government benefits and employment opportunities. Currently, 15.07 crore people from 3.60 crore families benefit from the National Food Security Scheme, with ration card numbers serving as Family IDs. Over 1 lakh families without ration cards have also received Family IDs. The initiative aims to create a comprehensive database for better scheme management and 100% delivery to eligible beneficiaries.
Sudan one of world's 'worst crises' in decades: medical charity
Doctors Without Borders chief Christos Christou describes Sudan's civil war as one of the worst humanitarian crises in decades, with extreme suffering and inadequate humanitarian response.
Plans afoot to place Kovind panel's report on simultaneous polls before Cabinet 'at the earliest'
The Union Law Ministry plans to present the high-level committee report on 'one nation, one election' to the Cabinet as part of the 100-day agenda of the Legislative Department.
Lok Sabha polls: People voted to check power from being in hands of 1 or 2 persons, says Sharad Pawar
NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar commented on the recent Lok Sabha elections, stating that voters aimed to prevent power from being concentrated in the hands of a few individuals. He credited the BJP's majority in the Lok Sabha to the support from allies like JD(U) and TDP. Pawar urged his party members to prepare for the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections, expressing confidence that they would gain power in the state.
Can Modi sculpt yet another image of himself, this time that of a consensual one?
The 2024 verdict is a significant upset for BJP, failing to secure a clear majority. This may lead to a more humble version of Narendra Modi. BJP's performance in UP was notably disappointing.
'One Nation One Election, UCC, growth of India's global profile': Industrialist Harsh Goenka lists out expectations from Modi 3.0
Expecting Narendra Modi-led NDA to come back to power for a historic third term, Goenka said he expects implementation of One Nation One Election, Uniform Civil Code and further growth of India's global profile. In his post, he also expects agricultural reforms, continued efforts to boost economy through infrastructure and manufacturing, further push digitalisation, expand healthcare and education, job creation a priority, labour reforms, greater investments in energy and climate, and further grow India's global profile.
Repeated polls not good for country: Rajnath Singh
Union Minister Rajnath Singh stated on Thursday that frequent elections are detrimental to the country. He mentioned that efforts would be directed towards implementing a 'one nation, one election' system within the next five years.
How to block a debit card: 4 ways to block, hotlist PNB debit card
How to block a debit card: Punjab National Bank (PNB) customers can follow any of the following processes to block or hotlist their card. Note that debit cards, once hotlisted, cannot be de-hotlisted.
UCC, 'One Nation, One Election' to be implemented in next term: Amit Shah
In a wide-ranging interview with PTI, Shah said the Modi govt in its next term will also implement 'One Nation, One Election' as the time has come for the elections to be held simultaneously in the country. The senior BJP leader further said the simultaneous elections will also bring down costs.
India shines at Cannes! Two debutant directors receive 1st & 3rd prize in La Cinef
"Sunflowers Were The First Ones To Know" marks Naik's directorial debut. Naik, a former doctor turned director, is an alumnus of the Film & Television Institute Of India. The poignant film is inspired by a local folklore of Karnataka, depicting the story of an elderly woman who steals a rooster. Meanwhile, Mansi Maheshwari's animated film "Bunnyhood" secured the third prize in the La Cinef competition. Originally from Meerut and an alumna of NIFT Delhi, Maheshwari created the film during her tenure at the UK's National Film and Television School.
We fulfil our manifesto promises: PM Modi on UCC, One Nation, One Election
Prime Minister Narendra Modi plans to implement One Nation, One Election and a Uniform Civil Code if re-elected, fulfilling BJP manifesto promises. Extending the 100-day plan to seek youth suggestions, Modi aims for impactful decision-making and quick action in his next term, emphasizing fulfilling the nation's expectations for development.
Japan's top rugby competition bucks trends, continues to grow as the game faces headwinds elsewhere
The Japan Rugby League One is experiencing historic growth, adding three new clubs next season, bringing the total to 26 teams across three divisions. Large corporations in Japan are sponsoring teams, and top foreign players are drawn to the league at a younger age, staying longer. This growth is in contrast to financial struggles faced by professional rugby in England, New Zealand, Australia, and elsewhere.
Naveen Patnaik pushed Odisha back 50 years during BJD's 25-year rule: Amit Shah
Amit Shah criticized Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik for regressing the state by 50 years during BJD's 25-year rule, urging voters to support BJP. He promised to reveal the judicial commission report on the missing keys of Puri Jagannath temple's Ratna Bhandar within six days of government formation and highlighted PM Modi's success in countering terrorism and Naxalism in India.
Modi will jail all opposition leaders and then end politics of BJP netas: Arvind Kejriwal
Arvind Kejriwal accuses PM Modi of pushing 'One Nation, One Leader' ideology post-interim bail. Warns about opposition leaders being targeted. Questions BJP's PM candidate and Modi's support for Amit Shah. Kejriwal emphasizes fight against dictatorship.
Will implement 'one-nation one poll' in next 5 years: Rajnath Singh at Andhra Pradesh rally
Rajnath Singh addresses a rally in Jammalamadugu, promising 'one nation-one election' under NDA rule. He criticizes YSR Congress for corruption in Andhra, vows to combat corruption, improve law and order, and highlights Modi's achievements.
Rahul Gandhi has no fire but Congress playing with fire by attempting Hindu-Muslim divide: Rajnath Singh
The defence minister also said that he was confident that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will cross 400 seats and the BJP will get over 370 as these projections were made after detailed assessment of the ground situation and not made only for public consumption.
India not xenophobic, but one of the most welcoming nations: S Jaishankar
S Jaishankar refutes 'xenophobic' remarks on India's economy by Joe Biden, defends Citizenship Amendment Act, criticizes biased media, and praises PM Modi's leadership. He emphasizes India's openness to diverse societies and the importance of a fair global narrative.
BJP wants one history, one nation, one language, says Rahul Gandhi
The leader held up a bouquet of different flowers, comparing it to the country’s diversity to make his point. “Imagine if I said that only white flowers would remain here. There will be no leaves. That is what the BJP and RSS are trying to do. In Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, and India,” he said.
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