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by-elections in three assembly constituencies of Himachal Pradesh after two nominees from Hamirpur and Nalagarh seats withdrew their nominations, a spokesperson of the election department said here on Wednesday. The three assembly seats — Dehra, Hamirpur and Nalagarh — fell vacant after the resignation of three Independent MLAs who had voted for the BJP candidate in Rajya Sabha elections held in February and later joined the party. The bypolls will be held on July 10. The spokesperson said three candidates are in the fray for the Hamirpur assembly constituency after Independent candidate Pradeep Kumar withdrew his nomination.

Arvind Kejriwal in relation to the Excise Policy case. CBI also got permission for Arvind Kejriwal's production before the concerned trial court tomorrow. He will be produced before the court tomorrow, reported news agency ANI. Earlier during the day, the Delhi High Court stayed the trial court order granting him bail in the money laundering case arising from the alleged excise scam, holding that the lower court did not «appropriately appreciate» the material placed before it by the Enforcement Directorate. A vacation bench of Justice Sudhir Kumar Jain said the ED's contentions assailing the bail order required serious consideration.

BJP) workers staged a protest outside the Delhi Jal Board office in Delhi on Saturday. The police also used water cannons to disperse the people protesting the prevailing water crisis in the national capital. BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla attacked the AAP, saying that Haryana is sending enough water and the Supreme Court has also acknowledged this.

Union Budget 2024: Industry leaders requested a host of considerations in the upcoming full Union Budget 2024 during their pre-Budget meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on June 20.Expectations listed by India Inc. during the two-hour interaction include a reduction in the income tax burden for the common man, an increase in capital expenditure, and measures to control food inflation, PTI reported.Prominent industry figures, including Sanjay Aggarwal (President at PHD Chamber), Vinod Aggarwal (President at SIAM), Neeraj Akhoury (President at Cement Mfrs Association), Sanjay Kirloskar (CMD of Kirloskar Brothers), Arathi Krishna (MD of Sundram Fasteners), Shefali Misra (Vice President at Biocon), Yash Pal Sachar (Vice President at Ashok Leyland), and Samir Somaiya (President at IMC Chamber), and others, made recommendations for the Union Budget.Sanjiv Puri, President of industry body Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), presented eight points to Sitharaman for consideration.These included relief in income tax for lower income slabs, streamlining employment-linked incentive schemes such as the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, and promoting ease of doing business.CII also made recommendations for agriculture and rural development.Trade association, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry's (FICCI) recommendations centred around driving capital expenditure, fostering innovation, and simplifying taxes.Former FICCI President Subhrakant Panda emphasised the need to support growth momentum by energising demand, enhancing infrastructure development, controlling food inflation, supporting MSMEs, and prioritising innovation and R&D.

₹800 crore and an Offer of Sale (OFS) of 1.36 crore equity shares by promoters and current shareholders.The proceeds of the new issuance will be used to pay off debt and for other company purposes. In the OFS, the selling shareholders are Satish Ramanlal Mehta (up to 1,730,000), Sunil Rajanikant Mehta (up to 40,000), Namita Vikas Thapar (up to 1,408,600), Pushpa Rajnikant Mehta (up to 1,150,000), Bhavana Satish Mehta (up to 531,400), Kamini Sunil Mehta (up to 125,000), BC Investments IV Ltd (up to 7,234,085), Arunkumar Purshotamlal Khanna (up to 300,000), Berjis Minoo Desai (up to 144,642), and Sonali Sanjay Mehta (up to 125,000).The book-running lead managers for the offer are Kotak Mahindra Capital Company, Jefferies India, Axis Capital, and JP Morgan India.

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Supreme Court has stayed further proceedings in an FIR filed against top brass, including IREO Group Managing Director Lalit Goyal and Oberoi Realty Chairman and Managing Director Vikas Oberoi, under various sections of cheating, criminal breach of trust and forgery. While seeking response from the Haryana police and others, a vacation Bench comprising Justices Sanjay Kumar and Justice Augustine George Masih said: “...we find that the second complaint (against IREO and Oberoi officials) was made without disclosing the fact that the first complaint had been made, albeit in relation to the letter dated September 9, 2022 supposedly addressed by the complainant (one Chandan Singh) itself which was attacked as a forgery. Significantly, the second complaint does not even mention this letter though it was of relevance.” “The question as to whether the filing of the second complaint would amount to an abuse of process and as to whether the complainant approached the Court with unclean hands requires further examination,” the apex court said, while posting the matter for further hearing on July 29.

ALSO READ: Captain Babar Azam on Pakistan's T20 World Cup 2024 exit, 'cannot play in every player's place, there are 11 players...Lamicchane made his return in the Nepal cricket team against South Africa last week. He was not playing international cricket for over a year, reason being he was facing an eight-year prison sentence before his rape conviction, reported NDTV Sports.Report says that he had been training regularly at Kathmandu's TU Ground after he was cleared of charges.Despite Nepal's cricket board and multiple agencies made efforts, Lamicchane's arrival in the USA was delayed by two months, as he ailed to obtain a US visa twice in May.ALSO READ: Babar Azam is given enough chances to improve as Pakistan captain, but…: Shahid AfridiFollowing this, Nepal requested the ICC to allow Lamichhane as a late addition to their World Cup squad, which was later approved."We, along with Nepal government, had tried hard to secure a US visa for Lamichhane but that didn't work out.

Pant earn a place in the India XI, but the team management gave him the responsibility of batting at number 3 ahead of veterans Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya. Since then, there has been no looking back for the left-hander as he currently tops the scoring charts for India with 96 runs in 3 matches so far.Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has also taken note of Rishabh Pant's performance during the World Cup, especially in the difficult conditions at the Nassau Cricket Stadium in New York.

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday said Shiv Sena leader Ravindra Waikar should be stopped from taking oath as the Lok Sabha member, amid a controversy after he won the Mumbai North West seat by a thin margin of 48 votes. The Vanrai police in Mumbai have registered a case against Waikar's brother-in-law for allegedly using a mobile phone at a counting centre in Goregaon (which is part of Waikar's constituency) on June 4, when results of the general elections were announced. Speaking to reporters here, Raut said, «Waikar's electoral victory is under suspicion, and a complaint has already been filed at the Vanrai police station in Mumbai. Due to the ongoing controversy surrounding the poll outcome, Waikar should be prevented from taking oath as a member of the Lok Sabha.»

BJP and Aam Aadmi party (AAP) over the Delhi water crisis continued on Monday. The AAP Delhi government has blamed the BJP-ruled Haryana for not releasing water into the national capital, while BJP leaders in Delhi have organised a protest across the city. Delhi BJP chief Virendraa Sachdeva along with party workers held a ‘matki phod’ demonstration in Krishna Nagar, while BJP MP Manoj Tiwai held a protest in Mukherjee Nagar. «Delhi Jal Board is a department of Delhi government. What kind of Water Minister (of Delhi) is Atishi? Only to sell water to 'tanker mafias'? This is a very big question. That's why we are protesting with the people of Delhi,» said Tiwari.

Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to hold pre-budget consultations with industry chambers on June 20, sources said. The budget for 2024-25 fiscal is likely to be presented in Parliament in the second half of July. Industry sources said the pre-budget consultation with Sitharaman would be preceded by a meeting with Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra on June 18. The 2024-25 Budget is likely to lay out Modi 3.0 government's economic agenda.

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are in this Indian set-up because of their ability to play defining knocks when it matters the most and Sanjay Manjrekar wouldn't mind a few underwhelming group league scores from the two megastars if they can make a difference in the semi-final or final of the ongoing T20 World Cup. While Kohli has failed to reach double digits in all three completed games, skipper Rohit was in good nick during his fifty against Ireland but didn't score many against Pakistan and USA in the subsequent matches. «Ideally, if you have gone for people like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, then you have gone for experience. You want to take your experienced players in World Cup to deliver when it really matters,» Manjrekar told PTI in an exclusive interview. The former India player added, «So, I don't mind if certain players are out of form. Coming into the knockouts, if they play a defining innings in a semi-final or the final to win the title, that's the kind of expectation you must have from your senior players.

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday said all partners of the opposition INDIA bloc will try to ensure support for the ruling ally Telugu Desam Party (TDP) if it fields a candidate for the Lok Sabha speaker's election. Talking to reporters here, Raut claimed the Lok Sabha speaker's election will be crucial and if the BJP gets the post, it will break the government-supporting parties like the TDP, JD(U) and the political outfits of Chirag Paswan and Jayant Chaudhary. «We have the experience that BJP betrays the people who support it,» Raut claimed. «I hear the TDP wants to field its candidate. If that happens, INDIA bloc partners will discuss the issue and will try to ensure that all the INDIA alliance partners extend support to the TDP,» he said.

Fardeen Khan, the renowned actor who recently made a remarkable return to the screen with Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s 'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar' after a hiatus of 14 years, has been opening up about various aspects of his life and career, providing glimpses into his personal struggles and professional journey.

Supreme Court on Friday stayed the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal’s order that initiated insolvency proceedings against Uttar Pradesh government-owned Purvanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam. A vacation Bench of Justice Sanjay Kumar and Justice Augustine George Masish also issued a notice to its operational creditor S.R.V. Techno Engineering and posted the matter for further hearing on July 26. S.R.V. Techno Engineering had in 2019 moved the National Company Law Tribunal, Allahabad bench, seeking to initiate insolvency proceedings against Purvanchal for failing to pay debt of Rs 4.43 crore including interest. Thereafter, S.R.V also filed arbitration proceedings against the UP firm Nigam in 2022 where an arbitrator awarded Rs 1.73 crore to it in 2023.

Delhi Police is in the process of preparing a "100 Day's Action Plan", after the newly formed central government asked all the ministries and departments to give final touches of their planning of work for the next 100 days of Modi 3.0. According to sources, Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora has asked all the unit heads to submit «100 Day's Action Plan» by June 14, which may be later submitted to the Union home ministry. A letter was sent to all the special commissioners and joint commissioners of their respective units, seeking a plan for the next 100 days for their 'verticals' by the Delhi Police Headquarters earlier this week, the sources said. A senior police officer, who did not wish to be named, said the heads of the units have held multiple rounds of talks and meetings, and drew their plans for them to be submitted to the police headquarters.

as per the government.The Council of Ministers in Modi 3.0 has 13 members from the Rajya Sabha, while 57 are newly-elected MPs from the Lok Sabha. Two of the new ministers of state – Ravneet Singh Bittu and George Kurian – are not members of either Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha and are required to become a member of Parliament within six months of their oath-taking.Of the total 31 cabinet ministers, including PM Modi, as many as eight are Rajya Sabha members.

Open access solar installations rose two-fold in India to 1.8 gigawatts during January-March this year supported by several factors, including reduced module cost, US-based Mercom Capital has said. Solar power through open access is an arrangement where a power producer establishes a solar power plant to supply green energy to consumers.

Two-time MPs Gangapuram Kishan Reddy (63) and Bandi Sanjay Kumar (52), representing Telangana’s Secunderabad and Karimnagar constituencies respectively, are all set to be sworn in as Union ministers on Sunday, during the oath-taking ceremony of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government’s council of ministers, reports The Indian Express.

BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu on Sunday said Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi has picked him to induct him into his council of ministers despite his defeat from Ludhiana in the Lok Sabha polls as Punjab's progress is the «priority» of the BJP-led NDA government. Bittu, a three-term former Congress MP from Punjab, had joined the BJP ahead of the Lok Sabha polls. He contested on the BJP ticket seeking his re-election from the Ludhiana Lok Sabha seat but lost to Congress' Amrinder Singh Raja Warring.