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Searches in TASMAC office: Can ED search High Court Registrar General’s office for offence by lower court staff, asks Advocate General P.S. Raman

Searches in TASMAC office: Can ED search High Court Registrar General’s office for offence by lower court staff, asks Advocate General P.S. Raman

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Enforcement Directorate officials during a search at the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (TASMAC) headquarters located in Chennai on March 6, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI Advocate General P.S. Raman on Tuesday (April 15, 2025) wondered whether the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) officials can be allowed to conduct a search and seizure operation at the

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Why Ambedkar Chose Buddhism: Fighting Caste, Dalit Emancipation, and Liberation

Why Ambedkar Chose Buddhism: Fighting Caste, Dalit Emancipation, and Liberation

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“Unfortunately for me I was born a Hindu Untouchable. It was beyond my power to prevent that, but I declare that it is within my power to refuse to live under ignoble and humiliating conditions. I solemnly assure you that I will not die a Hindu,”1 thundered Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar at a conference in

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Mumbai’s Pothole-Free Dream Turns Chaotic as BMC’s ₹17,734-Crore Plan Faces Delays and Fallout

Mumbai’s Pothole-Free Dream Turns Chaotic as BMC’s ₹17,734-Crore Plan Faces Delays and Fallout

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A dug-up road in Lower Parel, South Mumbai. Ravikant Prajapati, who stays in Matunga Labour Camp and works in Lower Parel, finds his travel time has doubled. | Photo Credit: By Special Arrangement A “pothole-free” city: That is what Mumbai’s Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), India’s richest civic body, plans for the metro. The city administration

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TSMC, ASML Outlooks to Reveal Depths of Tariff Pain, AI Pullback

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(Bloomberg) — Earnings from two chip-industry giants this week are poised to provide an early insight into issues that have punctured investor confidence and sent valuations to multiyear lows. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and ASML Holding NV have born the brunt of a broader market selloff, weighed down by both US tariff threats and doubts

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Stalin Sets Up Panel to Safeguard State Autonomy Amid NEET Tensions and Centre–State Strains

Stalin Sets Up Panel to Safeguard State Autonomy Amid NEET Tensions and Centre–State Strains

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Amid the row over NEET, Stalin attempts to move education to the State list and improve Centre–State ties through the committee. | Photo Credit: E. Lakshmi Narayanan Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin informed the Legislative Assembly on April 15 that the government was constituting a committee headed by former Supreme Court Justice Kurian Joseph

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‘A viable population of lions can easily be established in the space available at Kuno’

‘A viable population of lions can easily be established in the space available at Kuno’

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Last month, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) published its first Green Status assessment, a relatively new global standard of measurement envisioned to complement the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, for the lion (Panthera leo). And it does not paint a happy picture for the big cat. According to the assessment, the

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LA Fires Revive Trauma For Homeowners Battling Insurance Claims

Meta Faces Potential Breakup With Start of Antitrust Trial

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(Bloomberg) — The US Federal Trade Commission is finally having its day in court against Meta Platforms Inc., arguing that the company must be broken up for illegally monopolizing the social media market after buying Instagram and WhatsApp more than a decade ago.  The FTC’s opening salvo began Monday in Washington before Chief Judge James

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Delhi: Unauthorised Fee Hike in Private Schools Sparks Parents Protests

Delhi: Unauthorised Fee Hike in Private Schools Sparks Parents Protests

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In recent weeks, several prominent private schools in Delhi have come under fire from parents for allegedly raising fees without proper approvals, sparking protests and renewed concerns about the accessibility and affordability of private education in the city. Schools such as Delhi Public School (DPS) Dwarka, Maharaja Agrasen Public School, Indraprastha International School, Birla Vidya

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Atchuthapuram-Anakapalli road project affected people seek monetary compensation, not TDR bonds

Atchuthapuram-Anakapalli road project affected people seek monetary compensation, not TDR bonds

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Anakapalli-Atchuthapuram road widening project oustees submitting a representation to Elamanchili MLA Sundarapu Vijay Kumar regarding their demands. | Photo Credit: The Hindu As many as 1,200 farmers and businessmen, who will lose their lands as part of the 14-km road widening from Anakapalli to Atchutapuram in the district, are saying that they do not want

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