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Arvind Kejriwal ordered the immediate suspension of the teachers and the vice principal of a Delhi Government school where incidences of sexual harassment has been reported. In this Delhi government school, two boys were sexually assaulted allegedly by their classmates in April this year.

Priyank Kharge on Tuesday said his government's initiatives to curb spread of fake news was not an attempt to impinge upon the press freedom. The minister's statement came in response to a statement from the Editors Guild of India which expressed concern about some aspects of Karnataka govt’s decision to set up a ‘fact-checking unit’ to monitor ‘fake news’. “We urge all govts to ensure such units are independent of executive control and their scope and powers are specified so as to not trample upon press freedom," it said. The Guild also urged the Karnataka government to clearly specify the scope of and powers of the proposed fact-checking unit, as well as the governing mechanism under which it will operate. It also sought consultation exercises with press organisations for developing the framework. Kharge said the online realm faced a challenge of misinformation and fake news, necessitating the implementation of measures to address this issue. «I wish to reassure the esteemed organization that our fact-check unit will uphold an apolitical stance, devoid of bias and will transparently explain the methodologies employed to the public. Furthermore, we are in the process of establishing independent bodies that will be enlisted to assist us in combating fake news and misinformation,» he said. He sought to assure that the new Congress regime adhered to the principles of Basavanna and BR Ambedkar.

Enforcement Directorate (ED) and six other officials for accepting bribes ₹5 crore to save Delhi businessman Aman Dhall in the Delhi liquor scam case. The accused named in the FIR have been identified as Pawan Khatri, Assistant Director, ED; Nitesh Kohar, Upper Division Clerk; Deepak Sangwan, Employee of Air India; Amandeep Singh Dhall; Birender Pal Singh; Praveen Kumar Vats, Chartered Accountant; Vikramaditya, CEO of Claridges Hotels and Resorts.

NEW DELHI : Indian Medical Association (IMA) president Dr Sharad Agarwal has raised concerns over the quality of generic medicine made in India. In an interview, he also raised concerns on restrictions placed on doctors attending medical conferences, saying educational conferences are only a discussion forum about advancements in medicine. His remarks come amid a controversy on a National Medical Commission (NMC) regulations, now put on hold by the health ministry.

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Reliance Industries Ltd will continue to operate its refineries and petrochemical projects profitably, even as fossil fuel demand wanes due to a gradual global shift to clean energy, Chairman Mukesh Ambani said on Friday. «We have already put in place a comprehensive strategy to ensure that all our investments and all our assets remain not just safe, but actually become profitable even as fossil fuel demand wanes,» Ambani said at the group's annual shareholder meeting. He said Reliance will switch to 100% green energy for captive consumption to cut energy costs, and upgrade the output of its refineries into value added chemicals. Billionaire Ambani on Monday also announced the appointment of his three children as board directors at the oil-to-chemicals conglomerate, as he prepares to eventually hand over the reins. Reliance, the operator of the world's biggest refining complex at Jamnagar in western India, is investing 750 billion rupees ($9.08 billion) in clean energy and technologies as it seeks to become net carbon zero by 2035. The company is building four giga factories at Jamnagar to produce solar cells and modules, energy storage batteries, fuel cells and green hydrogen. "..let me assure you that both during and after energy transition, our Jamnagar refining complex and all other petrochemical complexes will continue to operate profitably," he said. Reliance aims to start commissioning facilities at its solar cell and module factory in phases from end-2025 and to set up a battery giga factory by 2026, he said, adding the plan is to install at least 100 gigawatts of renewable energy generation capacity by 2030. Ambani said Reliance's Jamnagar refining complex, which has the capability to process 1.4 million barrels

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SAO PAULO (Reuters) — Brazilian cosmetics maker Natura &Co said on Monday its board of directors had authorized the company to search for «strategic alternatives» for its subsidiary The Body Shop, including a potential sale of the business.

SINGAPORE — Southeast Asia's fourth largest bank OCBC suffered a short outage on Monday that affected its digital and card banking channels.

On September 14th, 2023, the cryptocurrency exchange Txbit will officially cease its operations, as confirmed by an announcement on the platform's Medium page. This decision comes in light of significant market shifts and regulatory challenges that have impacted the crypto industry.

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reality show, Car Masters: Rust to Riches. The show, which premiered in 2018, features the crew at Gotham Garage transforming old vehicles into market-ready or road-ready machines. So far, the show has produced 32 episodes spanning four seasons, with the latest season, season 4, releasing on Netflix in July 2022. Netflix has experimented with various motor-themed reality shows in the past, including Rust Valley Restorers (lasting three seasons), Tex Mex Motors (a single season), and Fastest Car. Car Masters has emerged as one of their most successful entries, boasting an IMDb rating of 8.4 and frequent appearances in Netflix's top 10 lists worldwide. The renewal news for season 5 was confirmed by Mark Towle, a member of the Gotham Garage team, in a late July 2023 Instagram post. Towle assured fans that season 5 is on the horizon and will be released very soon. He also hinted at impressive car transformations and the addition of new team members. The familiar faces of Mark Towle, Tony Quinones, Constance Nunes, Shawn Pilot, and Michael «Caveman» Pyle are all expected to return. Currently, no official release date has been set for Car Masters: Rust to Riches season 5.

Punj Lloyd has failed to secure bids in the second e-auction held for the sale of the engineering company as a going concern, people familiar with the matter said. «Auction has failed as two or three responses were received but the reserve price was too high,» said one of the persons cited earlier. The sale price was boosted by intangible assets whose time frame for realisation is not assured, the person said. The liquidator, appointed by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), has been tasked to complete the liquidation process by December 2023, and will have to approach the shareholders' consultative committee to reconsider the reserve price, set at ₹1,061 crore for the second e-auction. The liquidator will now have to seek approval from the NCLT for a third auction. The shareholders' consultative committee had refused to budge on the price for the second e-auction, for which an earnest money deposit of ₹10 crore had to be submitted by August 25. The advertisement for the second e-auction was issued on July 24. The earlier auction held on July 10 had failed.

US Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai said the India-US relationship is on an upward trajectory and the two sides should map out their economies to develop supply chains in complementary ways. In an interview with ET's Kirtika Suneja and Deepshikha Sikarwar, Tai, who was on a visit to India to attend the G20 trade ministers meeting, said the upcoming conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO) will be the first of the «reform ministerials».

NEW DELHI : A new model of colonialism may arise if countries with large reserves of critical and rare earth minerals do not consider these resources as a global responsibility, Prime minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said, sounding what he called a “serious warning". Addressing the B20 Summit of business representatives from G20 countries, Modi said while critical and rare earth minerals are the need of the entire world, they are unevenly distributed globally—some countries have large quantities of these minerals while others do not have them at all.

Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday chaired a District Commissioners' Conference in Guwahati. Sarma took stock of the progresses of various ongoing and upcoming policies such as Amrit Brikkha Andolan, Khel Maharan, Assam Sanskritic Mahasangram, Orunodoi 2.0, National Food Security Act, paddy and mustard procurement from farmers, among others. On Amrit Brikkha Andolan, Sarma asked the concerned officials to ensure the mega-plantation drive witnesses mass participation of members of the general public. Speaking on the upcoming Khel Maharan and Assam Sanskritic Mahasangram, Sarma exuded confidence these two schemes would provide a potent platform to the hidden talents of the State.

I purchased LIC’s Bima Bachat Plan 175 on 9 December 2013 after paying a single premium of ₹100,155. The term of the plan was nine years and the sum assured ₹1.5 lakh. As payouts, I got ₹22,500 in 2016 and ₹22,500 in 2019. The maturity proceeds of ₹1,13,580 was given on 9 December 2022. It included a final bonus of ₹16,500, while ₹3,075 was deducted as tax under section 194DA. In my Form 26AS, LIC has combined all the payouts ( ₹61,500) for FY2022-23, the year of policy maturity. I’m uncertain whether this consolidated amount should be included in my income tax return (ITR) for the current fiscal. If it should be included, what is the amount to be shown in the ITR and which ITR form is applicable here? —Name withheld on request We understand that you had purchased a life insurance policy from LIC (in the nature of pure life insurance) in 2013 and had made a one-time premium payment of ₹100,155 towards purchasing this policy.

Education Policy 2020 for its alignment with Indian values while also embracing a futuristic outlook. The minister outlined various endeavors, including the integration of education and skill development, promoting learning in mother tongue, and striving for 100% enrollment across the knowledge ecosystem, from schools to higher education institutions.

MANILA (Reuters) — China's «aggressive behaviour» in the South China Sea, including the use of water canon by its coast guard against a Philippine vessel, must be challenged and checked, the commander of the U.S. Navy's Seventh Fleet said on Sunday.

renewable energy, energy storage, telecommunications, defence and healthcare. In June this year, India became a member of the coveted critical minerals club - the Mineral Security Partnership. The announcement was part of a joint statement by prime minister Modi and president Joe Biden during the former's recent US visit.