GST on online games: SC to hear urgent plea of gaming companies for relief on GST rates

GST on online games: SC to hear urgent plea of gaming companies for relief on GST rates

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear urgent petitions from online gaming companies this Friday, as they seek a stay on Goods and Services Tax (GST) demands and related proceedings. There are concerns that the final hearing on the constitutional validity of the GST imposed on these companies could be lengthy, potentially leading to adverse … Read more

SC to hear AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi’s plea on places of worship law

SC to hear AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi’s plea on places of worship law

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MP Asaduddin Owaisi. | Photo Credit: ANI The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Thursday (January 2, 2025) a plea of AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi seeking implementation of the 1991 places of worship law, which asks to maintain the religious character of a place as it existed on August … Read more

‘रिलेशनशिप में खटास के बाद रेप के केस दर्ज होना एक चिंताजनक ट्रेंड’, SC ने की अहम टिप्पणी

‘रिलेशनशिप में खटास के बाद रेप के केस दर्ज होना एक चिंताजनक ट्रेंड’, SC ने की अहम टिप्पणी

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने मंगलवार को इस बात पर चिंता जताई कि सहमति से बने रिलेशनशिप में ‘खटास’ आने के बाद बलात्कार के मामले दर्ज होना एक ‘चिंताजनक ट्रेंड’ है. अदालत ने कहा कि महिला साथी की ओर से विरोध या शादी की मांग के बिना कपल्स के बीच लंबे समय तक शारीरिक संबंध शादी के … Read more

Crypto’s $135 million campaign undefeated in 48 races so far

Crypto’s 5 million campaign undefeated in 48 races so far

The cryptocurrency industry spent about $135 million in the 2024 election cycle to back more than 50 candidates, including Democrats and Republicans, incumbents and challengers, shoo-ins and longshots. But they all now share something in common: Victory. In the Nov. 5 races, 48 out of 48 candidates backed by crypto’s biggest political action committees were … Read more

SC issues notice on ex-Army officer’s plea for quashing charge sheet in rape case

SC issues notice on ex-Army officer’s plea for quashing charge sheet in rape case

The Supreme Court on Tuesday (November 5, 2024) issued notices to the Delhi police and a woman on a plea by a former Army officer who sought quashing of a charge sheet against him in an alleged rape case. A Bench of Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Ahsanuddin Amanullah while agreeing to examine the man’s plea … Read more

Swaminathan Aiyar on how US election results may impact global market

Swaminathan Aiyar on how US election results may impact global market

“If there is a sweep of any kind, then of course, you will get a result fifth night itself, otherwise it may take sixth or even seventh. So, perhaps I will be there in time for the actual result in the USA,” says Swaminathan Aiyar, Consulting Editor, ET Now. Are you in India? That is … Read more

Bilkis Bano case: SC rejects Gujarat government’s plea seeking review of verdict over certain observations

Bilkis Bano case: SC rejects Gujarat government’s plea seeking review of verdict over certain observations

A view of the Supreme Court of India in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap The Supreme Court on Thursday (September 26, 2024) dismissed a plea filed by the Gujarat government seeking a review of the court’s verdict which contained certain observations against the State while quashing the remission granted to 11 men … Read more

कोलकाता कांड पर सुनवाई के दौरान CJI ने पूछा- जब 4447 CCTV कैमरे लगे थे, तो फिर यह घटना क्यों हुई?

कोलकाता कांड पर सुनवाई के दौरान CJI ने पूछा- जब 4447 CCTV कैमरे लगे थे, तो फिर यह घटना क्यों हुई?

भारत के मुख्य न्यायाधीश (CJI) डॉ. न्यायमूर्ति डी.वाई. चंद्रचूड़ ने आरजी कर मेडिकल कॉलेज से जुड़े मामले पर कहा कि इमरजेंसी वार्ड में सीआईएसएफ (CISF) बिना पर्याप्त सुरक्षा जांच के किसी को न जानें दे. साथ ही उन्होंने आदेश दिया कि सोशल मीडिया के तमाम प्लेटफार्म्स से पीड़िता या उसके शव के फोटोग्राफ तत्काल प्रभाव … Read more

The Hindu Morning Digest: August 27, 2024

The Hindu Morning Digest: August 27, 2024

Former Jharkhand CM Champai Soren meets Union Home Minister Amit Shah on August 26, 2024. Photo: X/@himantabiswa Champai Soren to join BJP on Aug 30: Himanta “Former Chief Minister of Jharkhand and distinguished Adivasi leader of our country, Champai Soren ji met Union home minister Amit Shah ji… He will officially join BJP on August … Read more

Donald Trump asks judge to delay sentencing in hush money case until after November election

Donald Trump asks judge to delay sentencing in hush money case until after November election

Donald Trump is asking the judge in his New York hush money criminal case to delay his sentencing until after the November presidential election. In a letter made public Thursday, a lawyer for the former president and current Republican nominee suggested that sentencing Trump as scheduled on Sept. 18 – about seven weeks before Election … Read more