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In a significant legal development, the Bombay High Court has upheld the Maharashtra government's decision to award the Dharavi slum redevelopment project to the Adani Group, dismissing a challenge filed by UAE-based Seclink Technologies. The court ruled that there was no evidence of "arbitrariness, unreasonableness, or perversity" in the state government's decision-making process. Seclink Technologies had alleged that the tender conditions were specifically designed to favo

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will chair the 55th GST Council meeting in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, on Saturday, December 21. This meeting will focus on several important discussions related to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India. The agenda includes deliberations on taxability issues concerning food delivery platforms such as Swiggy and Zomato, and potential changes to GST rates on products like health insurance premiums, life insurance, wristwatches, shoes, and apparel. The cou

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath strongly condemned the recent attacks on religious sites, including those in Bangladesh, during a speech at a 'Katha program' in Ayodhya. He referred to these attacks as part of a larger conspiracy to create chaos by desecrating religious places linked to Sanatan Dharma. The CM pointed to the destruction of Hindu temples in various countries such as Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh, questioning the motivations behind such acts. He stat

In a shocking incident from West Godavari district, a woman named Naga Tulsi received a parcel containing the body of an unidentified man instead of the promised electrical appliances. Tulsi had earlier applied for financial assistance from the Kshatriya Seva Samithi to construct her house and had been assured of receiving lights, fans, and switches. However, when she opened the package delivered to her doorstep, she found a male body inside, which led to immediate panic. The police

Bangladesh’s interim leader, Muhammad Yunus, announced on Thursday his intent to strengthen relations with Pakistan, a step that could further strain the already tense ties between Bangladesh and India. Yunus, who met Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at a summit in Cairo, emphasized the importance of addressing unresolved issues stemming from Bangladesh’s brutal 1971 war of independence. The two countries, once united, split after a violent conflict, with Bangladesh la

Om Prakash Chautala, a five-time Chief Minister of Haryana and a prominent figure in Indian politics, has passed away at 89 following a cardiac arrest at his residence in Gurgaon. Born on January 1, 1935, in Sirsa, Haryana, Chautala’s political career spanned several decades. He first became Chief Minister in 1989, but his tenure was marked by short stints due to political instability. His third term in 1991 was also brief, as President's rule was imposed within two weeks. However,

For many, a cup of tea is an essential part of the morning routine, offering comfort and warmth. But concerns about the caffeine in tea and its potential health risks have led some to wonder if even a single cup can be harmful. According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), both tea and coffee contain caffeine, which can lead to dependency if consumed in excess. The recommended daily caffeine limit is 300 milligrams, which equates to about two cups of tea. Drinking one

Virat Kohli, the iconic Indian cricketer, is reportedly planning to shift his base to the United Kingdom with his wife, Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma, and their children. The couple has already been spending considerable time in London, especially since the birth of their second child, Akaay. Kohli’s childhood coach, Rajkumar Sharma, confirmed that the cricketer is looking to make the UK his permanent residence soon. Kohli, who is 36 years old, recently retired from T20 international

Tata Consumer Products Ltd (TCPL) has officially rejected recent reports claiming that Starbucks is planning to exit the Indian market, calling the rumors "baseless." These reports suggested that the American coffee giant might leave India due to high operating costs, mounting losses, and the growing competition from local, cheaper alternatives. However, TCPL, which operates Starbucks in India

On Friday morning, a devastating collision between a gas tanker and multiple vehicles on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway resulted in a massive fire, claiming at least eight lives. CCTV footage captured the horrifying moments as thick black smoke filled the street, followed by an explosion minutes after the crash. The inferno caused by the collision affected a nearly 300-meter stretch of the highway, causing traffic disruptions with a long line of vehicles stuck in the aftermath. More than 30 vehicle