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A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by North Dakota's largest city that challenged a new state law that limits the ability of local governments to regulate guns and ammunition

German lawmakers have approved a government plan to liberalize rules on cannabis, paving the way for the country to decriminalize limited amounts of marijuana and allow members of “cannabis clubs” to buy it for recreational purposes

The staggering civil fraud judgment against Donald Trump was finalized by a New York county clerk on Friday

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway on Saturday posted its second straight record annual operating profit, with its insurance business benefiting from improved underwriting and higher income from investments as interest rates rose. Net income also reached a record $96.2 billion, as the rising stock market boosted the value of Berkshire's $354 billion equity portfolio, half of which is in Apple.

In a move to cater to the intricate financial needs of ultra-high-net-worth families and single-family offices, Callan Family Office has announced the expansion of its financial administration division.

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Corona period, readings were not taken for many months. They filled out fake readings while sitting in the office. Because of that wrong bills started coming, and the public did not pay the bills.

Government of India on Friday issued a Gazette notification declaring the three new criminal bills namely Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 will be effective from July 1, 2024, with an to revamp the criminal justice system. The three criminal legislations were passed in the Parliament's winter session and received the President's assent on December 25, 2023. In three separate notifications, government announced the enforcement date of the newly enacted laws.

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₹1 crore and 5% from shrines with revenue of between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore. As the government placed the Religious Endowment Amendment bill inside the assembly on Friday, the opposition expressed great displeasure against it. Amid opposition pressure, Karnataka Minister Ramalinga Reddy said that he will present the bill again on Monday.

Karnataka assembly passed the Hindu Religious Institutions & Charitable Endowment (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which rejigged existing matrix to collect more taxes from earnings of state-owned temples, the contentious bill fell through in legislative council Friday, with BJP and JD(S) joining forces to defeat it in a potential display of solidarity ahead of Lok Sabha elections. Political Maneuvering in Karnataka Legislative Council The Congress had ensured the smooth passage of the bill in the assembly as it has a majority in the Lower House. However, the BJP-JD(S) combine, taking advantage of their majority in the Upper House, threw a spanner in the works of the government and thwarted the proposal. The bill was rejected by a voice vote conducted by deputy chairperson M K Parnesh.

Credit card interest rates have ballooned to record highs in recent years — and the growing portion of the formula that generates profit for card issuers is partly to blame, according to a new analysis by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

(Reuters) -Credit Rating agency Moody's (NYSE:MCO) said on Friday that the recently reported hack against UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) was «credit negative» for the company.

Delhi High Court asked the AAP on Friday how a «ruling» political party could seek permission to hold a protest in the national capital when there was a prohibitory order in force against gatherings in view of ongoing farmers' protests. Justice Subramonium Prasad, while hearing the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) petition challenging the police's refusal to allow it to hold a «peaceful protest» of 800 people at Jantar Mantar on February 25 in relation to allegedly inflated water bills, said if the permission is granted to the party, a floodgate of other such applications will open. «When P2 (an order under section 144 of the CrPC) is there, how can a ruling party come (for permission)? P2 is there and you, as the government or as a party which is the government, (permission) cannot be granted,» the judge said.

Icra Ltd. Further, in bid to provide more choices to the consumers, the home-owners in multi-storied buildings and residential colonies will now have the option to choose their connection type—either individual connections for everyone or a single-point connection for the whole premise.

electricity rules to exempt households from a technical feasibility study for power systems up to 10 kW capacity in a bid to encourage rooftop solar adoption. For systems of capacity higher than 10 kW, the time frame for completing the feasibility study has been reduced to 15 days from 20 days. The amendments to the Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020, also further reduced the time allowed for getting new electricity connections and simplified the process of setting up rooftop solar installations, said power and new and renewable energy minister RK Singh.

At the height of Venezuela’s oil go-go days, tankers fanned out across the Caribbean, handing out 200,000 barrels a day to a constellation of small, mostly poor, islands. The fact that those countries racked up huge debts and paid part of the bill with things like black beans and peanuts mattered little to Hugo Chavez as he parlayed the bonanza into global fame as the leader of what he called 21st century socialism.

Freshly proposed UK legislation would see cryptocurrencies officially classified as a new form of property, establishing greater legal certainty around digital assets at large.

The Crow by Lionsgate is finally going to be released and will be out in summer not much longer after the 1994 version of the 30th anniversary.

Florida is on the verge of passing one of the nation’s most restrictive bans on minors’ use of social media

After years of refusing to expand Medicaid, some of Mississippi’s Republican leaders now say they are open to the policy