A three-judge bench headed by Justice Surya Kant said the state government will have to provide the scheme as to how and where these people will be rehabilitated. The bench said that the ultimate thing is that families have been living on the land for decades and the state needs to do something in this regard.
Billionaire Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service has been activated in a hospital in the Gaza Strip, he posted on social media platform X, more than five months after the Israeli government approved Starlink's use in the hospital in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.
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The Tripura Human Rights Commission is alarmed by recent ethnic violence in Ganda Twisa and has demanded action from authorities. The incident resulted in extensive damage and displacement of villagers. Government support has been provided to the affected families.
Porsche's CEO revealed that the carmaker's vulnerability to the recent aluminum supply shortage stems from its high proportion of pre-ordered, highly specific vehicles and low production volumes. CFO Lutz Meschke noted that, despite efforts to restore output, the company cannot fully compensate for the production disruptions.
Federal Bank reported a standalone net profit of Rs 1,009.5 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2024, up by 18.2% on a YoY compared to Rs 853.74 crore reported in Q1FY24. NII for the quarter stood at Rs 2291.98 crore, a 19.46% rise over Rs 1,918.59 crore reported in Q1FY24.
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The budget 2024-25 has proposed a flat capital gain tax of 12.5 per cent on capital appreciation on selling property instead of a 20 per cent tax on capital appreciation with indexation benefits.
Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi claimed that farmer leaders invited by him were not allowed inside Parliament. He alleged discrimination due to their farmer status. He was scheduled to meet a delegation of seven farmer leaders but they were barred from entry. In response, farmer groups announced plans for nationwide protests and rallies to demand legalising MSP guarantee and protest new laws.
As part of Budget 2024, three employment-linked incentive schemes were announced to support employees and employers via EPFO enrolment. Scheme A targets first-time employees with a salary under INR 1 lakh per month, offering a one-month wage subsidy up to INR 15,000 via DBT, benefiting approximately 1 crore people annually. Scheme B encourages hiring in the manufacturing sector, providing incentives over four years to eligible employers and employees, benefiting 30 lakh first-time employees. Scheme... Читать дальше...
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Budget 2024: Section 9 is being amended to take Extra Neutral Alcohol used in manufacture of alcoholic liquor for human consumption out of purview of central tax. "With this amendment, it is expected that the cost of production of liquor will come down which may mean a decrease in the cost of liquor. However, this may vary from state to state," says Advocate Arun Jain.
Delhi rain: Rain lashed Delhi-NCR on Wednesday morning, bringing much-needed relief from the heat
The JEE exam, divided into Main and Advanced stages, is vital for entering IITs, NITs, IIITs, and CFTIs. JEE Main, by the National Testing Agency, evaluates B.E./B.Tech and B.Planning/B.Arch candidates, while JEE Advanced allows IIT admission. GATE is necessary for M.Tech, M.Sc, M.Des programs. Proper Class XII preparation is crucial. Ensure success with targeted early prep.
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In Nepal, several airlines fly to small airports in remote hills and mountains shrouded in clouds and cut off from roads.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has introduced a new Meta AI feature that allows users to create personalized images of themselves in various styles, such as a gladiator or a boy band member. Demonstrated through a video, the feature produces realistic but AI-generated results. Meta AI is now available in additional countries and supports multiple languages. Meanwhile, Zuckerberg's desk photo, shared to mark Facebook’s 20th anniversary, has sparked speculation about Meta's upcoming AR glasses, Orion.
The Indian government's 2024-25 Budget significantly boosts infrastructure allocation, focusing on energy transition. With $133 billion in capital expenditure, it targets roads, railways, and power projects. Key initiatives include rooftop solar installations, a Pumped Storage Policy, the National Green Hydrogen Mission, and EV support. This will drive deal activity and require substantial private equity and project finance.
The Finance Minister reacted after Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge made claims that the budget was discriminatory towards the states of the country.
European markets fell Wednesday after mixed earnings. FTSE 100 dropped 0.4%, CAC 40 lost 1.2%, DAX down 0.8%. Wall Street closed lower Tuesday. Tesla's Q2 profits fell 45% due to price cuts and AI investment. Alphabet exceeded expectations. LVMH, including Louis Vuitton, saw shares drop 5%, net profits down 14%.
This year's Union Budget was presented on July 23 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. No increase was made to the National Calamity Contingent Duty (NCCD) on cigarettes, which has been a key area for potential adjustment in tobacco taxation in the past.
Maratha activist Manoj Jarange suspended his indefinite fast after five days, citing that his community members want him alive to continue their fight for reservation. He announced this decision while speaking to the media at Antarwali Sarati village in Jalna district of Maharashtra.
The Union Budget 2024 emphasizes manufacturing as vital for India's transformation into a developed nation. With substantial investments in industrial infrastructure and incentives, the government aims to boost job creation and economic growth. Key measures include support for 'Make in India,' customs duty adjustments, sector-specific initiatives, and MSME support, all fostering a robust manufacturing ecosystem.
