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Plea in Supreme Court challenges levy on UPI payments above ₹2,000
The petitioner has contended that UPI transactions of up to ₹2,000 and all person-to-person transfers will remain free, while small merchants receiving up to ₹1 lakh per month through UPI QR codes are exempted
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Allahabad HC seeks response from Centre, U.P. government on journalist Satyam Verma’s NSA detention
Verma says he was not at the site of violence as mentioned in detention order; he points out that Noida workers’ protest was for minimum wage and did not constitute a threat to public order
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CISF handles movement of over 1,000 delegates during BRICS Summit
The delegations included 17 Heads of State and Heads of Government, along with Vice Presidents, Foreign Ministers, Cabinet Ministers, Heads of Delegation, other senior officials, and judicial delegations from 16 countries, including 12 Chief Justices; airport operations continued normally
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Andhra Pradesh raises age limit for government jobs to 44 years till 2027: how APPSC compares with Telangana, Kerala and UPSC
Relaxation for non-uniform posts runs till September 30, 2027; a separate order extends the two-year concession for uniformed services by a year
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Absconding Israeli drug dealer Atala surrenders before Goa court; sent to 30-day judicial custody
The case traces back to April 5, 2025 when Atala was arrested by the ANC following a raid at his apartment in Siolim in North Goa
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Union Cabinet approves raising EPFO wage ceiling to ₹25,000 per month
In a press release, the Government said that this decision is expected to bring more than 51 lakh additional employees within the ambit of mandatory EPFO coverage
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Keralam CM Satheesan says CPI(M) ‘scapegoated’ M.V. Govindan for LDF’s Assembly poll debacle
Satheesan says CPI(M)’s extended State committee, which concluded in Kozhikode on Tuesday, seemed to ‘deny the real reasons’ for LDF’s ‘historic defeat’
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BIS raises gold hallmarking fee to ₹75 from ₹45 ahead of festive season
Expressing concern over the move, the All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) urged the government and BIS to immediately review the decision and retain the existing charge pending stakeholder consultation
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CJP to launch ‘Adivasi School Thik Karo’ campaign from Gadchiroli on Sept. 17: Dipke
As part of the exercise, CJP representatives will visit tribal schools and inspect the facilities and infrastructure
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59-year-old man injured in wild boar attack in Keralam’s Kozhikode
The incident comes amid reports of increasing wild boar activity in residential areas of Kozhikode district
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Madras High Court rejects plea challenging election of DMK whip E.V. Velu from Tiruvannamalai constituency
Justice D. Bharatha Chakravarthy allows applications filed by the former Minister to strike off the pleadings and reject the election petition
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Karnataka Labour Department asserts that night-shift safeguards for women employees are covered under OSH Rules
Following an outcry from KITU, the Karnataka Labour Department has clarified that the safety conditions relating to women employees that were earlier provided under the Shops and Commercial Establishments Act have been incorporated under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (OSH) Rules
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Why Keralam is facing a power crisis | Explained
Keralam is facing a severe power crisis, leading Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan to announce emergency measures. Congress-led UDF govt is now collaborating with eight States and power agencies to secure immediate electricity and develop a revised power policy for long-term energy security even as KSEB has imposed power restrictions due to supply shortages
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‘U.S. pressure mounts, Modi govt keeps surrendering’: Mallikarjun Kharge on Russia sanctions bill
Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks came after the U.S. House of Representatives voted to advance a bill that would authorise President Donald Trump to impose 100% tariffs on India and other countries for buying oil and gas from Russia and extend existing sanctions on Iran
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Delhi Police constable suspended for displaying firearms on social media, while on BRICS duty
Mr. Bangar was posted at one of the hotels as part of security arrangements
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Chief Minister to launch projects worth ₹1,775.41 crore for Kalyana Karnataka
D.K. Shivakumar will hoist the national flag at Kalyana Karnataka Utsav in Kalaburagi on September 17 to mark the 79th year of the region’s integration with the Indian Union
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Supreme Court says falsely quoting judges in barred online court clips crosses over from contempt to crime
A three-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said falsely imputing statements as part of oral submissions made by lawyers in court was also wrong
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