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Andhra Pradesh: The YSRCP on Friday moved to the Andhra Pradesh High Court seeking a court-monitored investigation into the claims made by the ruling Telegu Desam Party (TDP) that animal fat was mixed in the Tirupati Laddu prasadam. The lawyer representing the YSRCP requested that either a sitting judge or a committee appointed by the High Court investigate the claims made by Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu. The bench suggested that a PIL be filed by Wednesday, September 25 stating that the arguments would be heard on that day. Congress added fuel to the fire by saying that if the claims…

Goemkarponn Desk MORMUGAO: The Mormugao Municipal Council (MMC) convened its ordinary council meeting on Thursday afternoon, addressing a range of important issues affecting its jurisdiction. Key topics included the long-pending rent disputes, development plans for the chicken and mutton market, Geographic Information (GI) mapping of houses, regularization of staff, and the transformation of the new Fish Market into a green building. Despite the absence of 14 councillors, Chairperson Girish Borker and Chief Officer Deepesh Priolkar assured attendees that the majority of issues discussed would soon see resolutions. Resolving Long-Standing Rent Disputes Addressing the media after the meeting, Chairperson Girish Borker…

Male: Maldives Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer has expressed gratitude to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar as the Indian government extended budgetary support to the Maldives with the rollover of the USD 50 million Treasury Bill. He said the Indian government’s announcement demonstrates “enduring bonds of friendship between the Maldives and India.” In a post on X, Mr Zameer stated, “Sincere gratitude to External Affairs Minister @DrSJaishankar and the Government of #India for extending crucial budgetary support to the Maldives with the rollover of USD 50 million Treasury Bill. This generous gesture reflects the enduring bonds of friendship between #Maldives and…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court today sought a report from the Karnataka High Court over controversial remarks made by Justice Vedavyasachar Srishananda during a recent court hearing. Justice Srishananda, while addressing a landlord-tenant dispute, referred to a Muslim-majority area in Bengaluru as “Pakistan” and made a misogynistic comment involving a woman lawyer. A five-judge bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, along with Justices S Khanna, B R Gavai, S Kant, and H Roy, expressed the need for establishing clear guidelines for constitutional court judges regarding their remarks in court. The Supreme Court bench said that when social…

New Delhi: Issuing a statement on the alleged death of a 26-year-old employee because of ‘overwork’, Ernst & Young (EY) India Chairman Rajiv Memani has said the fact that no one from the company attended the funeral is alien to their culture and that he “would not rest” until the objective of nurturing a harmonious workplace is accomplished. Mr Memani also said that, as a father, he could understand the anguish of the woman’s mother, who had written a heartbreaking letter to him, and added that he has conveyed his deepest condolences to the family. In her letter to Mr…

Hungary: The Indian men’s team scored yet another thumping victory over Iran by a massive 3.5-0.5 points to stake its claim for the gold medal in the open section of the 45th Chess Olympiad on Thursday. The Indian men took their tally to 16 points out of a possible 16. World number four Arjun Erigaisi started the rampage with his black pieces and crashed through the defenses of Bardiya Daneshwar who proved no match against a highly skilled display by the Indian. Following Arjun’s win, World Championship challenger D Gukesh put it across Parham Maghsoodloo with black pieces, swindling the…

Chennai: Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin became the first ever cricketer in history to have scored 20-plus fifty plus scores along with 30-plus five wicket hauls in the longest format of the game. He is thus the first cricketer in the 147-year history of Test cricket to achieve the feat. Ashwin reached another great height as an all-rounder during the first Test against Bangladesh at his home stadium in Chennai on Thursday. After India was in a troublesome situation at 144/6, Ashwin started a fine counter-attack with Ravindra Jadeja, scoring 102* in 112 balls, with 10 fours and two sixes. His…