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FPJ Interview: ‘New OC Policy More Of An Election Gimmick’ Says Housing Expert On Mumbai’s OC Crisis
The Maharashtra government’s new policy to regularise buildings without OC in Mumbai may benefit 25,000 structures, but senior advocate Vinod Sampat said it lets builders “go scot-free.” He claimed residents are often unaware buildings lack OC, while developers escape accountability, making flat purchasers scapegoats.
Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil Faces Multiple Allegations Of Sexual Harassment And Coercion, Crime Branch Begins Investigation
According to the FIR, Rahul allegedly harassed women on social media, sent threatening messages, and even pressured one woman to undergo an abortion. He has been booked under BNS Section 78(2), Section 351 of the Police Act, and Section 120.
Pune: PMRDA Issues Official Notification Cancelling 2021 Draft Development Plan
A formal cancellation notification of the draft development plan (DP) of August 2021 was issued by the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) on Friday.
Vijay Rally Stampede: Death toll climbs to 39 at Karur TVK rally, CM MK Stalin orders judicial probe
Chief Minister M. K. Stalin announced a solatium of Rs 10 lakh to the families of the victims and Rs 1 lakh for those injured. He vowed that strict action would be taken once the “truth is revealed” behind the incident.
Greenspan, Bernanke and Yellen urge Supreme Court to let Lisa Cook keep her job as a Fed governor
WASHINGTON (AP) — Alan Greenspan, Ben Bernanke, Janet Yellen and other former top economic officials appointed by presidents of both parties urged the Supreme Court on Thursday to preserve the Fede…
Pakistan Defence Minister defends ‘hybrid’ rule, downplays army dominance
Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has defended the country’s “hybrid” governance model in an interview with broadcaster and writer Mehdi Hasan.
Centre considers extending parliamentary standing committees’ tenures by 2 years
The Indian government is mulling over extending the tenure of parliamentary standing committees from one year to two.
Crockett: Trump’s Followers Can’t Call Themselves Patriotic if They Cheer Comey Indictment
Thursday on MSNBC’s “All In,” Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) said President Donald Trump’s followers could not call themselves “patriotic” if they cheered the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey. Host Chris Hayes said, “James Comey, the former director of the FBI, a guy who refused to turn the bureau into Trump’s personal plaything, has now been indicted on two federal charge.” Crockett said, “Yeah, so here’s the thing. I want the American people to know that when you stand up to a bully, you win. Do not back down. Do not bend. You allow them to go and wage.
Death Of Mother And Newborn: Bombay HC Directs JJ Hospital Dean To Appear In Court, Expresses Concern Over Repetition Of Incident
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed the Dean of JJ Hospital to remain present in the court on Wednesday to explain whether regular inspections were conducted at the maternity hospitals in the state to check if they have required permissions and basic facilities.
STAT+: Federal judge vacates rule that would have ramped up Medicare Advantage audits
A federal judge on Thursday vacated a Biden-era rule that would have allowed the government to intensify its audits of private Medicare plans.