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CJI Surya Kant intervenes after retired Bombay HC judge receives threats linked to Dawoodi Bohra verdict

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant is addressing threats made against retired Bombay High Court judge Justice Gautam Patel. These threats are linked to a 2024 judgment concerning the Dawoodi Bohra community leadership. Justice Patel's daughter in London received a threatening letter. The Indian High Commissioner to the UK has…

The Economic Times · Jun 10

Govt raises nearly Rs 20,000 crore through disinvestment, asset sales as West Asia conflict swells subsidy burden

The Centre has raised nearly Rs 20,000 crore through stake sales and asset monetisation in the first two months of this financial year. This comes as the government faces rising energy and fertiliser costs. Officials are working to boost non-tax revenues to meet spending pressures. The government has also provided…

The Economic Times · Jun 10

Boo York, Boo York! Trump gets wake-up call in city that never sleeps

Donald Trump's appearance at an NBA Finals game in New York City was met with widespread boos and jeers, overshadowing the Knicks' loss and causing significant traffic disruptions. Despite the negative reception, Trump claimed the reaction was mostly cheers, while New Yorkers expressed their displeasure with the presidential visit.

The Times of India · Jun 9

Dead insect in biriyani: Court orders restaurant to provide 10 free biriyanis and Rs 10,000 compensation

A Puducherry restaurant was held liable for serving contaminated food after a dead insect was discovered in a biriyani plate. The consumer commission ordered the eatery to pay Rs 10,000 compensation and Rs 3,000 for litigation costs. Additionally, the restaurant must provide the customer with 10 free plates of biriyani,…

The Economic Times · Jun 8

100 days of Iran war: India must brace for broad-based economic shock

In a volatile turn of events, escalating strikes between Iran and Israel are sending shockwaves that may reach India’s economy. As the specter of increased oil prices looms, disruptions in supply chains could become a reality. The Reserve Bank of India is on alert, with policymakers devising strategies to mitigate…

The Economic Times · Jun 8

OMCs losing nearly ₹700 per domestic LPG cylinder despite price hike: Govt

Cooking gas prices have risen again. Oil companies are still losing about ₹700 on each domestic LPG cylinder. International prices are up due to the West Asia conflict. This has increased supply costs significantly. Consumers pay less than global rates. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana beneficiaries receive a subsidy on fewer…

The Economic Times · Jun 8

Indian student shot dead after pizza delivery to vacant apartment in Philly

TOI correspondent from Washington: A 28-year-old Indian student from Telangana pursuing an MBA was shot dead in North Philadelphia after being lured to what investigators believe was a fake pizza delivery order. The killing has sent shockwaves through the Indian community in the U.S amid concerns about the safety of…

The Times of India · Jun 7

314 grams gold, Rs 2 crore cash and dozens of plots: Odisha govt engineer, who started with Rs 6000 salary, owns a hidden empire

A major vigilance raid on Saturday uncovered vast assets allegedly belonging to Baikuntha Nath Behera, an assistant executive engineer. The searches revealed multiple buildings, numerous plots, gold, and significant cash. The value of these properties is expected to rise as investigations continue. Behera joined government service in 1999 and was…

The Economic Times · Jun 7

Sriram Krishnan, Trump's AI brain, to exit White House

TOI Correspondent from Washington: Sriram Krishnan, the Indian-born technology investor who helped shape the Trump administration's artificial intelligence strategy and became one of the most influential Silicon Valley voices inside the White House, announced Saturday that he will leave his post at the end of the month.

The Times of India · Jun 6

Annamalai's 'We the Leaders' becomes instant hit as 13 lakh+ people join within 24 hours; Ex-TN BJP chief feels 'profound sense of responsibility'

K. Annamalai's newly launched movement, We the Leaders, attracted more than 13 lakh members within 24 hours of its launch, reflecting significant public interest in political change in Tamil Nadu. The former BJP leader described the initiative as a collective, people-driven movement rather than an individual political venture, positioning it…

The Economic Times · Jun 6