INDIA
Nita Ambani launches breast cancer clinic at HNRF Hospital
With breast cancer being the commonest form of cancer detected in women globally as well as in Mumbai, the clinic aims to help any woman with a possible or proven disease of the breast to get a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis and treatment pathway in two hours.
'Preposterous': SC slaps Rs 1 lakh fine for 6,616 day delay in appeal
Agonized with the excessive delay in the matter, a bench, headed by Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and comprising Justices Dinesh Maheshwari and Hrishikesh Roy, opened the order saying: "The approach of the Union of India in the manner it has filed the present special leave petition exasperates us as all earlier counsel appears to have been thrown in the dustbin!"
PM Modi may speak in Rajya Sabha on Feb 8, defend farm laws
Sources say the Prime Minister may reply to all the concerns and questions raised by opposition leaders over the farm laws in his address. Explaining the rationale behind the three farm laws is likely to have enormous political significance in the backdrop of the ongoing farmers' agitation. This year, the Budget session of Parliament has witnessed massive pandemonium owing to the impasse over the three farm laws.
PNB case: ED attaches Mehul Choksi's assets worth Rs 14.50 cr
The assets comprise immovable properties including a 1,460 square feet flat in O2 Towers, Goregaon, a Mercedes Benz care in the company name besides movable assets like gold and platinum jewellery, diamond and pearl-silver necklaces and high-end watches. The action comes in the ongoing probe into the money-laundering case against Choksi and others three years after the ED entered the scene since February 2018.
HAL to make ring forgings for GE Aviation aero-engines
The city based defence major will make steel and nickel alloy forgings for shrouds, cases, rings and seals. The agreement was signed by HAL's foundry division Executive Director M.S. Venkatesh and GE Aviation's Global Sourcing Director Chandrashekhar Yavarna. With the contract, GE Aviation has initiated the raw material supply chain as part of its 'Made in India' and 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' strategy.
FIR against tool kit authors, no one named yet: Delhi Police
Special Commissioner of Police Praveer Ranjan said that the FIR has been registered for "criminal conspiracy" and an attempt to "promote enmity between groups" under various sections of the IPC. He claimed that the violence on January 26 looks scripted as mentioned in a toolkit shared on social media.
India ready to supply weapon systems to IOR countries: Rajnath
In a reference to to the prevailing tension in the South China Sea because of China's expansionist strategy, he said that the negative impact of conflicting claims in some maritime areas highlighted the need to ensure peace in the IOR region. However, the Defence Minister didn't name China while referring to the current situation in the South China Sea during his address at the Indian Ocean Region Defence Ministers' Conclave here.
India compares violence over farm reforms to Capitol Hill rioting
A spokesperson of the US State Department had told the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday that the Joe Biden administration recognises "that peaceful protests are a hallmark of any thriving democracy and note that the Indian Supreme Court has stated the same. We encourage that any differences between the parties be resolved through dialogue".
Congress urges Bihar Governor for CBI probe into Rupesh murder
Ajit Kumar, ex MLA of Congress party, said: "Three to four days after the murder of Rupesh Singh, DGP SK Singhal said the investigation is taking time as the killers are professionals and hired from outside the state. The Bihar police raided more than 200 places in various states including Gujarat. On the other hand, Patna SSP Upendra Sharma put forward the road rage theory and the police arrested a person with a history of bike thefts."
Aero India 2021: Govt inks biggest 'Make-In-India' defence deal for 83 Tejas fighter jets worth Rs 48,000 crore
The Aero India-2021 which is India's premier defence and aerospace show was inaugurated in Bengaluru in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. Manufactured by government-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL), Tejas is a single-engine and highly agile multi-role supersonic fighter aircraft which is capable of operating in high -threat air environments.
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