The knife attack on Smit by the co-pilot inside the cockpit had forced the flight carrying 174 people from Dubai to Tel Aviv, Israel, to make an emergency landing in Tabuk in northwestern Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. Smit, 39, is recovering in Abu Dhabi. Just another pilot until a day ago, flydubai Captain Smit Machchhar…
With Rahul running a campaign against the government over SIR after targeting it over paper leaks, BJP fielded Rajeev Chandrasekar to flay him. NEW DELHI: With the Karnataka government moving the Supreme Court against the high court’s order for a court-monitored probe by SIT into tainted recruitment tests by KPSC, BJP said this exposed Rahul…
The bill, which proposes simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly polls, was introduced in the Lok Sabha in Dec 2024 and was sent to the committee. Opposition parties are critical of the bill, alleging that it is unconstitutional and violates federal rights. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has declined to meet the parliamentary committee, which is…
(File photo): RBI declined Tata Sons’ deregistration application on Sept 11 and directed the company to comply immediately with rules for non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) in the upper layer category. MUMBAI: Tata Trusts vice-chairmen Venu Srinivasan and Vijay Singh have challenged chairman Noel Tata’s proposal to merge two Tata Sons subsidiaries into the holding company…
The five-member collegium on Sept 28 recommended the repatriation of Justice T Vinod Kumar from Madras HC to his parent HC in Telangana ‘in view of his ensuing retirement on Nov 16’ NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court collegium’s decisions to transfer judges from one HC to another are explained as being meant “for the better…
Government officials are “public servants, not masters”, Bombay HC has observed, questioning a “casual approach” by a senior bureaucrat for not complying with its order to inquire into a petitioner’s alleged unresolved employment conditions.Justices Anil Pansare and Nivedita Mehta of the high court’s Nagpur bench on Tuesday asked the rural development & panchayat raj department’s…
Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal became parents to their daughter Zuneyra Ida Fazal, fondly called Zuni, in July 2024. Since then, the couple have spoken about how parenthood has changed their priorities and daily lives. While both have embraced the demands of raising their daughter, Richa recently revealed that Ali’s involvement sometimes goes a little…
In its petition, the Mamata faction said it urgently required funds to meet expenses that would arise from preparations for the bypolls. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a petition by Mamata Banerjee-headed TMC faction seeking de-freezing of its three bank accounts on grounds that the party required funds to carry out political…
PFRDA expects 2-3 crore new NPS subscribers over next two years NEW DELHI: The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) is preparing a roadmap to allow entities regulated by it to invest directly in large infrastructure projects, beyond the current mechanism of investing through ReITS, InVITS and alternate investment funds (AIFs), chairman S Raman…
According to the probe agency, RHFL borrowed funds from lending institutions and allegedly siphoned off Rs 7,429 crore through a web of intermediary and conduit entities. NEW DELHI: The CBI on Thursday filed its second chargesheet in the Rs 7,429-crore Reliance Home Finance Ltd (RHFL) alleged loan diversion case, naming 11 accused, including three senior…
