One97 Communications, which owns Paytm, said the tax matter is an industry-wide issue. (Representational) New Delhi: The Supreme Court has granted a stay on a Rs 5,712-crore GST notice sent to fintech firm One97 Communications-owned real money gaming platform First Games, a regulatory filing said on Saturday. The Directorate General …
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Indian-Origin Professor To Lead Top Texas Science Academy
Houston: Indian-origin professor Ganesh Thakur has been named president of the Texas Academy of Medicine, Engineering, Science and Technology (TAMEST), becoming the first University of Houston (UH) faculty member to hold the position. Mr Thakur, a professor of petroleum engineering at UH’s Cullen College of Engineering, began his term in …
Read More »“System Failed Her, Family Abandoned Her”: Top Court In Landmark POCSO Case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has ruled that no sentence will be imposed on a man convicted under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, citing the unique circumstances of the case. The decision was made by a bench comprising Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, …
Read More »“Dragon’s Mouth…”: Top Court Says Flipkart Known For ‘Creating Monopolies’
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said e-commerce major Flipkart was known for creating monopolies and expressed concern over the fate of smaller players in the market. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh appointed an amicus curiae to assist it in the adjudication of the …
Read More »Take Back Diverted Reserved Forest Land Within A Year: Top Court’s Big Order
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed all states and union territories to constitute special investigation teams to examine if any reserved forest land in possession of the revenue department was allotted to any private parties for non-forestry purpose. Noting the “glaring issue” in which a vast stretch of …
Read More »Any Future Act Of Terror By Pak To Be Considered Act Of War: Top Sources
New Delhi: Any future act of terror by Pakistan will be considered an act of war, and India will respond accordingly, sources said today. The warning is significant as Pakistan has been launching drone and missile attacks on military installations and civilian areas in northern India for the last three …
Read More »US Top Diplomat Marco Rubio Calls Pakistan Army Chief, Urges De-escalation
New Delhi: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday spoke to Pakistan’s Army Chief General Asim Munir and urged for de-escalation with India amid heightened tensions between the two countries, US Department of State spokesperson Tammy Bruce said in a statement. Rubio also offered US assistance in starting “constructive” …
Read More »“Refined Way Of Hawala Business”: Top Court On Trading In Bitcoin In India
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said trading in Bitcoin in India is like “dealing with a refined way of Hawala business” as it lamented that the Centre has till now not come out with a clear regime on regulating virtual currency. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and …
Read More »Polls Open In Australia As Cost Of living, Housing Top Voters' Concerns
The election, Albanese said on Friday, has come down to a choice between the certainty of Labor or the conservative Liberal-National coalition’s “cuts and chaos”. Source link
Read More »“Students Should Not Suffer”: Top Court Relief For Sacked Bengal Teachers
New Delhi: Stressing that students must not suffer, the Supreme Court today said West Bengal teachers whose appointments were cancelled earlier this month due to irregularities in recruitment can continue to teach till the fresh selection process is completed. This relief, however, is only for ‘untainted’ teachers — those whose …
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