MPs back proposals to legalise assisted dying

MPs back proposals to legalise assisted dying

Reuters Labour MP Kim Leadbeater, who put forward the bill, joined supporters outside Parliament after the vote MPs have backed proposals to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales in a historic vote which paves the way for a change in the law. Under draft legislation being considered by Parliament, terminally ill adults expected to … Read more

Power tariff hike: amid uproar, consumers urge regulatory commission to reject KSEB proposals

Power tariff hike: amid uproar, consumers urge regulatory commission to reject KSEB proposals

A public hearing held here on Wednesday on the proposals to revise electricity tariffs intermittently relapsed into shouting matches between sections of the participants, even as a general demand arose that the Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) reject the proposals which include a first-of-its-kind ‘summer tariff.’ The hearing was the fourth and final one … Read more

Madhya Pradesh attracted investment proposals of ₹17,000 crore at Jabalpur summit: Mohan Yadav

Madhya Pradesh attracted investment proposals of ₹17,000 crore at Jabalpur summit: Mohan Yadav

Jabalpur: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav during the inauguration of Regional Industry Conclave, in Jabalpur, on July 20, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on July 20 said that the State had received investment proposals worth ₹17,000 crore at his government’s investor summit in Jabalpur, which was likely to … Read more

No trace of GHMC’s budget proposals yet

No trace of GHMC’s budget proposals yet

The yearly grind of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) at this time of the year with regard to the corporation’s budget proposals has come to a grinding halt owing to several factors. Usually, the proposals are prepared, and presented before the Standing Committee by November 10. After the committee’s approval, the proposals are presented … Read more

DGP directs Commissioners, Superintendents of Police to expedite proposals for filing appeals against acquittals in criminal cases

DGP directs Commissioners, Superintendents of Police to expedite proposals for filing appeals against acquittals in criminal cases

CHENNAI: 28/07/2022: FOR CITY: TAMIL NADU : A view of the Madras High Court Building in Chennai. PICHUMANI K / THE HINDU | Photo Credit: PICHUMANI K Tamil Nadu Director General of Police and Head of Police Force Shankar Jiwal has issued a circular instructing all Commissioners and Superintendents of Police across the State to … Read more

Tamil Nadu Cabinet clears proposals for investments worth ₹6,000 crore

Tamil Nadu Cabinet clears proposals for investments worth ₹6,000 crore

The Tamil Nadu Cabinet, headed by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, cleared 10 industrial projects, which will bring in ₹6,000 crore in investments. They have a potential to create 27,000 jobs. A senior official The Hindu spoke to said one of the biggest projects is from Godrej. “Godrej Consumer Products Limited will set up a plant … Read more

Andhra Pradesh cleared investment proposals worth ₹1,26,750 crore in 2022  

Andhra Pradesh cleared investment proposals worth ₹1,26,750 crore in 2022  

The State government has, in the year that’s just drawing to a close, cleared investment proposals worth nearly ₹1,26,750 crore, a major chunk (₹81,000 crore) of which is accounted for by the green energy projects. They will be creating direct employment to 40,330 people over the next seven years. An official release said that Chief … Read more