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Manipur government has warned the organisation or individuals that no one shall make or attempt to make any deliberate act of renaming Districts, Sub-Divisions, places, institutions and address of such institutions without the approval of the State Government. In the wake of violence in Manipur several organisations had started naming different places in their own way on community lines. Chief secretary Dr Vineet Joshi in a order stated, “Whereas, it has come to the notice of the State Government of Manipur from reliable sources that many Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), Institutions, establishments and persons are deliberately renaming or trying to rename Districts, Sub-Divisions, places, institutions and address of such institutions which are objectionable, or likely to create controversy and conflict between Communities residing in the State more particularly in the context of the ongoing law and order crisis aftermath the Tribal Solidarity March organised by All Tribal Students Union Manipur (ATSUM) since May 3.” The order stated, “Whereas, the State Government views the matter very seriously with utmost sensitivity as the same practice cited above may create mistrust amongst the communities and is likely to create divide or aggravate the current law and order situation in the State.Therefore, in view of above, the Governor of Manipur is pleased to order that no one shall make or attempt to make any deliberate act of renaming Districts, Sub-Divisions, places, institutions and address of such institutions without the approval of the State Government.” The government stated, “ Any one found violating the above orders shall be prosecuted under relevant law of the land for the time being in force.

Jonathan Schiessl, Deputy CIO, Westminster AMC, says “I am very happy with our investments towards India which tend to be much longer term. We try not to be too short term. We have taken some equity weightings down to sort of underweight positions but within the context of an overall equity allocation, we have kept weightings in emerging markets and places like India up. We have not taken money out of India at all and we continue to like it on a medium to longer term basis.” I always thought you loved India. Yes.

Israel has issued a call to its citizens, urging them to exercise vigilance and not to disseminate rumours on social media platforms like WhatsApp after Hamas launched a " surprise attack". A visual message shared by the Israel Prime Minister's Office on X reads: «Don't help the enemy.» While sharing the picture on X, Israel Prime Minister's Office stated, «Don't spread rumors on Whatsapp or social media Don't share threats by terrorist organizations Don't distribute videos or photos from scenes of terror attacks Remain vigilant, be responsible, and together we will win.» Earlier, Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel «was at war» and he has ordered mobilization of reserves to give it back with the magnitude the enemy has not expected, asserting that they will «win it.» In a video statement posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, Netanyahu stated, «We are at war, not in an operation or in rounds, but at war. This morning, Hamas launched a murderous surprise attack against the State of Israel and its citizens.

By Michael S. Derby

We all know that bulls make money and pigs get slaughtered. But bears make money too. The question often faced by financial advisors is whether they should join them.

Enforcement Directorate (ED) before a Delhi court on Friday why it has not made businessman Gaurav Dalmia and his wife Sharmila accused in a money laundering case lodged against him. The agency has alleged that Rai, who cheated several people by claiming himself to be close to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), senior bureaucrats and politicians, «duped» Gaurav Dalmia and his family to the tune of Rs 12 crore by instilling in him a fear of arrest in an ongoing investigation by the ED.

remove child sexual abuse material (CSAM) from their platforms for Indian users, an official statement noted. “Any delay in complying with the notices will result in the withdrawal of their safe harbour protection under Section 79 of the IT Act, which currently shields them from legal liability," it added.

stray dogs by feeding them is important, it should not lead to chaos and endanger the public. Chief Justice Prasanna B Varale and Justice Krishna S Dixit, presiding over a public interest litigation (PIL) regarding the alleged delay in implementing the Animal Welfare Board's guidelines by the state government, stated that citizens who feed dogs have a duty to ensure that their actions do not cause inconvenience or health risks to others. The High Court expressed its concern over the government's delay in responding to the PIL and directed them to rectify their behavior within three weeks by filing objections.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said his government will not be opening more liquor shops in the state. «No we are not opening...who said we are opening? Minister has said we will think about it, but we will not open,» he said in response to a question. The Karnataka Excise Department has submitted a proposal to the government recommending setting up of liquor shops in gram panchayats with a population of over 3,000.

As Hong Kong progresses with the adoption of cryptocurrency trading for individual investors, a local official stressed that retail stablecoin trading is not yet allowed.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday said people in rural India are forced to wander from door-to-door in search of work under MGNREGA while the prime minister was «hiding his failures» by criticising the Congress in poll-bound states. Kharge's remarks come a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi slammed the Ashok Gehlot government in Rajasthan over exam paper leaks, corruption and law and order, saying it cared only for its «vote bank» and not the people of Rajasthan.

By Leika Kihara

Dartmouth College lawyers say the Ivy League school’s basketball players shouldn’t be considered employees because they are unpaid members of a money-losing program whose need-based scholarships don’t depend on their participation or talent

Higher borrowing costs are expected to drive drastic slowdowns in homebuilding for Canada’s largest urban centres after a surge in activity that started the year, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.

Tom Hardy failed to impress acting icon, Patrick Stewart. Stewart didn't think too highly of his young and unknown colleague. In that movie, Hardy portrayed the clone of Captain Picard, which was created by the Romulans, known as the Praetor Shinzon.

FRANKFURT (Reuters) — Euro zone inflation is falling but the fight is not yet won and the high rate of underlying price growth remains worrisome, Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel said on Thursday.

Supreme Court Thursday said it was only asking a «legal question» from the Enforcement Directorate about a political party, Aam Aadmi Party, not being made an accused in the Delhi Excise Policy «scam» case despite being an alleged beneficiary. On Wednesday, the top court asked the ED to explain why the AAP was not made an accused in the money laundering case related to the alleged scam. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and SVN Bhatti clarified its observation after senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi, appearing for former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, said the court's question made headlines in newspapers and TV channels that AAP will be made an accused.

AAP stages protest in Delhi over arrest of Sanjay Singh in liquor policy case Meanwhile a third AAP lawmaker was on Wednesday following ED raids in connection with the matter. The probe agency conducted raids at the residence of AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh in a money laundering case related to the excise case.

Crossmark CIO Bob Doll joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss a number of investment topics including slowing Treasury yields and the Federal Reserve's inflation fight.

Vivek Ramaswamy has lambasted Volodymyr Zelenskyy for seeking additional funds from the US to hold polls in Ukraine. “I have a problem with appeasement too, but I want to be very clear. We have to level with the American people here.

tax deducted at source (TDS) while paying house rent, payments to contractors, etc., if the amount exceeds the specified limit. The tax must be deducted within the specified timelines under the Income Tax Act, 1961. Further, the tax deducted must be deposited with the government within the given time frame. If one or both of these were not done by an individual (liable to deduct TDS), then he/she will have to pay a penalty. Apart from deducting and depositing TDS, an individual must also file a TDS return. Failure to do that will result in a penalty as well. Hence, an individual will be liable to pay three types of penalties if: