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File photo: Ficci president Anant Goenka Ficci president Anant Goenka, who is the vice-chairman of the RPG Group, believes that the economic momentum is sustaining, especially after oil prices moderated. He tells TOI that the trade deals are positive and it is now for industry to take advantage of it. Excerpts:What is your assessment of…
The Northern Territory Health Department has confirmed that a Darwin building where a community health clinic operates has been dealing with pervasive mould issues for years. The Health Services Union (HSU) NT branch alleged in a statement yesterday that “mould has significantly infested the first and second floors” of Casuarina Plaza, a building where the…
A US-Iranian woman, who has been detained in Iran since December 2024, has been freed by Tehran. International human rights lawyer Jared Genser confirmed his client, Dena Karari, was on her way home after experiencing interrogation and detainment. “I am beyond excited to report that my client Dena Karari, a US-Iranian citizen, who has…
Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Mike Bush has helped take down an alleged weapon-wielding offender while walking in Melbourne’s CBD. The ABC understands the state’s top cop was walking on Queen Street about 6am yesterday morning when he came across a man who had run away from other officers nearby. Police say they tried to taser…
The administrators of Australia’s last manganese smelter say they have ordered the immediate closure of the business. The Liberty Bell Bay smelter in northern Tasmania was placed into administration in March this year, but in May, administrators announced it had entered into an agreement with a consortium to acquire the business. One of its main…
File photo: Supreme Court of India NEW DELHI: Supreme Court has taken exception to the recent order of Patna high court that removing a woman’s salwar and pressing her breasts do not constitute attempt to rape.Patna high court had held that the acts amounted to the offence of outraging a woman’s modesty and quashed a…
An amateur footballer has been handed a “life ban” and the opponent at the centre of the complaint advised to go to the police after a match in country New South Wales. Henty Football Club playing assistant coach, Grady Nigsch, was handed an 18-week suspension after being found guilty of eight offences after a Hume…
Queensland state MP Tim Mander has been reinstated as the Olympic and Paralympic Games Minister following an investigation by the Australian Federal Police. Mr Mander stood aside from cabinet after he was referred to police by the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) in May. In April, it was revealed Mr Mander had enrolled to vote at…
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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a writ petition filed by one Mohibulla Mondal challenging the Bengal govt’s decision to cancel ration cards of those whose names were deleted from the voter list on the ground of doubtful citizenship following Special Intensive Revision (SIR).Appearing for the petitioner from Nadia district, senior…