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TN cabinet reshuffle: Dairy Minister Nasar dropped, Mannargudi legislator TRP Raja inducted in Stalin-led Ministry

Supporters of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) headed to the army installations in many parts of the country on Tuesday as the law and order situation continued to deteriorate following the arrest of Imran Khan, media reports said.

Videos emerged on social media soon after former Prime Minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan was arrested from outside the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday, Samaa TV reported.

The Indian Institute of Insolvency Professionals of ICAI (IIIPI) has constituted a committee to recommend measures to prepare the IBC ecosystem for the next phase of growth.

"After over six years since inception of IBC, there is a need to consider futuristic challenges and recommend to IBBI and other authorities, changes required in the ecosystem and for preparing IIIPI and insolvency professionals to support these," IIIPI Chairman, Ashok Haldai said.

 


 
9:40 PM

TN Cabinet Reshuffle: Dairy Minister Nasar dropped, TRP Raja inducted

TN cabinet reshuffle: Dairy Minister Nasar dropped, Mannargudi legislator TRP Raja inducted in Stalin-led Ministry.
9:14 PM

Supporters of Ex-PM Imran vandalise army posts in many parts of Pakistan

Supporters of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) headed to the army installations in many parts of the country on Tuesday as the law and order situation continued to deteriorate following the arrest of Imran Khan, media reports said.

Videos emerged on social media soon after former Prime Minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan was arrested from outside the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday, Samaa TV reported.

9:03 PM

IIIPI forms committee to recommend measures for growth of IBC ecosystem

The Indian Institute of Insolvency Professionals of ICAI (IIIPI) has constituted a committee to recommend measures to prepare the IBC ecosystem for the next phase of growth.

"After over six years since inception of IBC, there is a need to consider futuristic challenges and recommend to IBBI and other authorities, changes required in the ecosystem and for preparing IIIPI and insolvency professionals to support these," IIIPI Chairman, Ashok Haldai said.

8:17 PM

Environmental norms violated in construction at Delhi CM's residence: NGT

The National Green Tribunal has formed a panel to ascertain the factual position, after a petition claimed violation of environmental norms by the public works department (PWD) in carrying out some constructions at the Delhi chief minister's official residence and properties adjacent to it.
7:45 PM

NDMC raises health licence fee for several businesses including restaurants

The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has raised the annual health licence fee for several businesses, including restaurants, hotels, banquet halls and theatres, and the highest increase is of Rs 5,300 for five-star hotels.

The increase ranged between Rs 100 and Rs 5,300 across categories, an NDMC official said.

7:45 PM

NDMC raises health licence fee for several businesses including restaurants

The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has raised the annual health licence fee for several businesses, including restaurants, hotels, banquet halls and theatres, and the highest increase is of Rs 5,300 for five-star hotels.

The increase ranged between Rs 100 and Rs 5,300 across categories, an NDMC official said.

6:48 PM

LIC: shareholding in state-owned Hindustan Petroleum Corporation has crossed 5 per cent

Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) on Tuesday said its shareholding in state-owned Hindustan Petroleum Corporation has crossed 5 per cent.

The shares were acquired in the ordinary course of transaction through open market purchases, LIC said in a regulatory filing to stock exchanges. The holding in the company crossed 5 per cent on May 8, 2023.

6:42 PM

Himachal Pradesh govt eyeing to use pine forest residue as biofuel

Nearly 22 per cent or 8,267 sq.km of the total forest area in Himachal Pradesh is fire-prone. A majority of the fires were reported from the pine forests since during summer the trees shed needles that are highly inflammable due to the rich content of turpentine oil.
5:12 PM

Female cheetah 'Daksha' dies in MP's Kuno National Park: Forest official; 3rd fatality in around 40 days

Female cheetah 'Daksha' dies in MP's Kuno National Park: Forest official; 3rd fatality in around 40 days
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Female cheetah 'Daksha' dies in MP's Kuno National Park: Forest official; 3rd fatality in around 40 days

Female cheetah 'Daksha' dies in MP's Kuno National Park: Forest official; 3rd fatality in around 40 days
3:01 PM

Shraddha Walkar case: Aftab Poonawala charged with murder, disappearance of evidence

Delhi's Saket court on Tuesday framed murder charges against Aftab Amin Poonawala for killing Shraddha Walkar and causing the disappearance of evidence.

Meanwhile, the accused has denied the charges and claimed a trial in the matter.

Shraddha Walkar was allegedly murdered by Aftab in the Mehrauli area on May 18, 2022. Her body parts were thrown into the jungle of the Chhatarpur Pahadi area in the national capital and was arrested in November 2022.

2:43 PM

Kerala HC suo motu takes up Tanur boat tragedy case

Expressing grave concern over the Tanur boat tragedy which claimed 22 lives, the Kerala High Court on Tuesday suo motu took up the issue and decided to move forward.

On Sunday evening, a pleasure boat at a local tourist destination at Tanur in Malappuram, carrying around 40 people, capsized leaving 22 dead and 10 others injured.

One of the reasons why the vacation bench of the court decided to take it up was there appears to be a serious lapse on the part of the authorities, who failed to make the mandatory checks, with regards to the safety and security of the passengers.

2:03 PM

The Kerala Story' producer should be hanged in public: NCP leader Awhad

NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister Jitendra Awhad has said The Kerala Story' producer should be hanged in public.

They have not only tarnished the image of Kerala but have also insulted the women of the state, Awhad said.

1:36 PM

Muslims wear mask of tolerance to get vice-prez, governor posts: Union minister S P Singh Baghel

Stoking a controversy, Union Minister Satya Pal Singh Baghel claimed that "tolerant Muslims can be counted on fingers" and it too "was a tactic to lead a public life wearing a mask" as it leads to vice-president, governor or vice-chancellor posts.

But the real face of such "so-called intellectuals" from the community gets revealed after they complete their term in office or retire, he alleged.

1:25 PM

PM Modi in Rajasthan on Wednesday, to launch projects worth Rs 5,500 cr

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch development projects costing over Rs 5,500 cr in Rajasthan on Wednesday, a statement said.

A BJP spokesperson in Jaipur said that the prime minister will also address a public rally organised by the party at Abu Road in Sirohi district.

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First Published: May 09 2023 | 9:13 AM IST

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