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The National Company Law Tribunal's Chennai Bench has taken up the Perinyx Energy Pvt. Ltd. versus Ezon Energy Solutions Pvt. Ltd. matter, centering on claims of default and contested login access. The case highlights how digital credentials and operational control are becoming flashpoints in commercial insolvency disputes in the energy sector.
Maharashtra Natural Gas Limited (MNGL) has extended its pipeline network to 9 lakh households in Pune and announced a focused campaign to get those connections operational before the end of September.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to examine a plea by Goa Bachao Abhiyan challenging approvals for the Acqua Eden luxury residential project on Sancoale hills.
Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has publicly urged sitting Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu to stop what he termed political theatrics surrounding the Polavaram irrigation project. The remarks, made on Wednesday from Amaravati, revive a long-running partisan fight over the mega dam on the Godavari river.
Former Finance Commission chairman N K Singh has welcomed Japan Credit Rating's upgrade of India's sovereign rating, terming it a 'magical moment,' while also defending the country's revised GDP calculation framework.
Citizens in Bengaluru have linked hands around the 3-billion-year-old Lalbagh Rock to protest a tunnel road project they say threatens the geological relic. The state government is reviewing a controversial law that allowed parkland to be used for public utility infrastructure.
The Bombay High Court has directed a Central Bureau of Investigation inquiry into the 2020 death of Disha Salian, former manager of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, after finding serious lapses in the Mumbai police’s six‑year investigation.
The West Bengal School Service Commission is preparing a revised merit list for 12,445 higher secondary teaching posts after reducing the OBC reservation quota from 17% to 7%.
A planned gathering on peptide-based longevity in Bengaluru was called off, reflecting growing scrutiny of the Silicon Valley‑inspired wellness market.
The Congress on Wednesday cited former finance secretary Subhash Chandra Garg's reported comments on GDP numbers to accuse the Modi government of relying on public relations rather than economic substance. Party leader Jairam Ramesh shared a video clip to press the attack.
The government has reduced the maximum sugar stock that dealers may hold from 4,000 to 2,000 quintals, effective September, in a fresh effort to curb hoarding.
The Kerala High Court observed that financial payments made by customers seeking sex workers act as an inducing factor for commercial sexual exploitation under the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act.
The West Bengal Fire Department has served a notice to MP Abhishek Banerjee’s Camac Street office, citing an expired fire‑safety certificate and multiple on‑site deficiencies.
The India Meteorological Department stated that current atmospheric conditions in Karnataka are unfavorable for artificial rain generation due to a lack of specific cloud formations.
A Benjamin Graham‑inspired valuation screen identified three Indian companies trading at less than ten times earnings, meeting five strict value criteria.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh evaluated the annual performance and operational achievements of 16 Defence Public Sector Undertakings during a high-level review meeting in New Delhi.
A multi-agency search operation has been launched across Yamunanagar and neighboring Uttar Pradesh after an Army boat met with an accident in the Yamuna River.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said terror cannot serve as a strategic asset and urged the dismantling of its financing, recruitment networks and safe havens. He also stressed that infrastructure connectivity projects must respect India’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Customs officials at Kempegowda International Airport intercepted a passenger arriving from Abu Dhabi with 100 grams of gold hidden in his mouth. The incident marks the sixth gold smuggling case at the airport in a single week.
The Punjab government announced the immediate transfer of twelve Punjab Police Service officers on Tuesday, citing administrative reasons. The move marks a significant reshuffle within the state's police hierarchy.
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel opened a one‑day Panchayat Sanskaran Karyashala in Gandhinagar, urging newly appointed local officials to listen to citizens, follow rules and ensure development funds are used effectively.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented traditional Indian crafts, textiles and literary works to the presidents of Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, using heritage diplomacy to deepen ties with Central Asia.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday handed over financial assistance to students and flood-affected families in Guwahati under two state welfare schemes, reinforcing the government's focus on youth empowerment and disaster relief.
A new literary anthology titled 'Dreaming the City' delves into eighteen diverse perspectives on Mumbai, reflecting the complex realities of life in India's financial capital.
India has named a full-strength T20I squad for the upcoming series against Afghanistan, recalling Sanju Samson and Jasprit Bumrah while dropping eight players from the last squad.
Public relations agency Emparraa has been appointed to handle media relations, brand storytelling, and strategic positioning for Mangaluru-based Demifoods' new café venture, Café Demis, as it prepares to expand across India.
The Supreme Court has set aside criminal cases filed against demonstrators during July's NEET protests, directing compensation for families of protesters who died by suicide. The verdict closes a contentious chapter that drew national attention to student distress over the medical entrance examination.
Bristy Mukherjee, the niece of Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee, was found dead at her home in Birbhum on Tuesday. Police said she was found hanging and are treating the death as a suicide.
PM Modi's visit to Tashkent elevated India-Uzbekistan ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with 11 key agreements signed.
The All India Democratic Students' Organisation has criticised West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari for saying student elections would be revived and ABVP's saffron flags would fly across campuses. The Left-aligned outfit accused the state government of politicising educational institutions.
A Bengaluru-based senior gynaecologist has cautioned that Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is increasingly being detected in adolescent girls, urging families to recognise symptoms like irregular periods, persistent acne and unexplained weight changes before they escalate.
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Transport Authority has raised auto‑rickshaw fares by ₹1 and black‑and‑yellow taxi fares by ₹2, the first increase in 18 months, citing soaring CNG and operational costs.
The Indian rupee strengthened to 94.96 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, supported by MSCI-related inflows that traders say have given the local unit a temporary cushion near the 95.10-95.20 range.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the nation on achieving 7.8% economic growth in the first quarter while calling on citizens to curb gold imports and avoid holding weddings abroad.
Technical analysts flag critical moving-average levels that must be reclaimed for the uptrend to resume. Short-term setups flagged in Sagility, Graphite India, Axis Bank, Apollo Hospitals, Oberoi Realty, and TD Power Systems.
The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal as Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court, alongside top judicial appointments for Madhya Pradesh and J&K and Ladakh.
India has rejected a Permanent Court of Arbitration ruling on the Indus Waters Treaty, declaring it illegal and beyond the court's jurisdiction. The decision reaffirms New Delhi's position that its suspension of treaty enforcement remains effective.
The National Institute of Fashion Technology conducted a combined convocation in New Delhi on September 1, 2026, where the Director General administered the pledge and formally conferred degrees on the graduating batch.
QYOU Media Inc. reported a 27 percent year-over-year revenue increase in its Q2 FY 2026 financial disclosure, driven by strong performance across its global creator economy operations.
Mahanagar Gas Limited announced a rise in Mumbai’s compressed natural gas price to Rs 88 per kilogram, a Rs 2 increase, with domestic piped natural gas up Rs 1, effective midnight on August 31.
Pune Police have announced the creation of new no‑parking zones across seven city divisions, urging motorists to review the updated restrictions and parking arrangements before traveling through the affected areas.
Karnataka Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge publicly pledged to withdraw from politics if any evidence links him to the alleged Karnataka Public Service Commission scam, while challenging Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy to substantiate BJP's purported involvement.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Vladimir Putin travelled together in the same vehicle to the World Nomad Games opening in Bishkek, after concluding bilateral talks on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit.
The Gujarat government has prolonged its prohibition on gutkha and pan masala products containing tobacco or nicotine for an additional year, with the new deadline effective from September 13.
The soundtrack of Mirzapur: The Movie has been released under Excel Music as the first Bollywood album to use Universal Music India’s ‘Hear It First’ initiative, giving premium streaming subscribers early access before a wider rollout.
New Delhi has dismissed the Hague court's decision on the Indus Water Treaty, saying the ruling infringes on national interests and will not be implemented.
Nearly 47 lakh names have been struck off Delhi's electoral roll following a revision exercise, prompting sharp criticism from former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Voters left off the draft list have until September 30 to apply for reinstatement.
Farmers in Nagapattinam have appealed to the Tamil Nadu government to defer the scheduled September 1 Mettur Dam water release by 10 days to prevent irrigation mismatches.
From September 1, immigration officers at Indian airports will no longer stamp boarding passes, allowing travelers to present digital or printed tickets and speeding up the departure process.
Actress Revathi, chief guest at the 6th Bharat Soka GSSI Women’s Awareness Seminar in Chennai, highlighted the need to monitor what boys see and learn at home.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court is hearing debt resolution litigation involving Raj Arya and Bijender Singh, focusing on statutory financial compliance and recovery obligations.
India women’s hockey team chief coach Sjoerd Marijne stated that the squad's fifth-place finish at the 2026 World Cup has provided a major mental boost ahead of the Asian Games.
Police in Coimbatore seized 10.8 kg of cannabis‑infused toffees worth about ₹1 lakh, arresting a man from Uttar Pradesh.
The Centre has issued the Legal Metrology (Indian Standard Time) Rules, 2026, requiring Indian Standard Time to be the single time reference for all official purposes, with a 180‑day compliance window after gazette notification.
Maharashtra has cleared Rs 1.27 crore to operationalise a 30‑horse mounted police unit for Mumbai, seven years after its 2019 approval. The funding will cover horses, gear, medical checks and staff salaries.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav claimed over 26,000 schools have been closed by the BJP‑led government and promised to revive them, backing the pledge with a Rs 40,000 annual aid commitment.
India and Uzbekistan have raised their bilateral relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, committing to achieve $5 billion in trade by 2030.
India has sent relief assistance to Nepal after severe flooding, a development reported from Kathmandu by Social News XYZ.
The Gandak River in West Champaran, Bihar, recorded a flow of 114,000 cusecs at Valmikinagar Barrage, fluctuating but remaining under the danger threshold as floods rage in neighboring Nepal.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, speaking in London, warned that the judiciary must act swiftly against the rise of digital arrest scams, rather than await parliamentary legislation.