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HC quashes proceedings against Salman Khurshid for remarks against UP CM
The proceedings were quashed after Khurshid expressed regret, saying he did not intend to hurt anyone
 "HC quashes proceedings against Salman Khurshid for remarks against UP CM")
What I said is 100% true: Fadnavis on his claim on govt with Ajit Pawar
'I want to speak more on this, and I will speak at an appropriate time and that time is yet to come'
 "What I said is 100% true: Fadnavis on his claim on govt with Ajit Pawar")
Sensex pares early losses, Nifty reclaims 18K mark amid mixed global trends
Extending gains for a second day, the 30-share BSE Sensex advanced 242.83 points or 0.40 per cent to close at 61,275.09
 "Sensex pares early losses, Nifty reclaims 18K mark amid mixed global trends")
US updates immigration rules: Indian kids now closer to American Dream
US updates immigration rules: 'Dreamers' who came to the US legally with their parents stand to benefit
 "US updates immigration rules: Indian kids now closer to American Dream")
Pakistan government introduces bill to raise Rs 170 billion in taxes
The cash-strapped Pakistan government on Wednesday introduced a money bill in parliament to raise Rs 170 billion in taxes
 "Pakistan government introduces bill to raise Rs 170 billion in taxes")
MTNL's consolidated loss widens to Rs 775.5 crore in December quarter
The company had posted a loss of Rs 659.28 crore in the year-ago period
 "MTNL's consolidated loss widens to Rs 775.5 crore in December quarter")
Taxi, auto drivers benefitting from Delhi govt policies: Transport Minister
During the programme, representatives from the union submitted various demands to the minister, who, in turn, assured of providing all possible help
 "Taxi, auto drivers benefitting from Delhi govt policies: Transport Minister")
Union Cabinet approves construction of all-weather tunnel to Ladakh
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave its nod for the construction of the 4.1-km Shinkun La tunnel on the Nimu-Padam-Darcha road link to provide all-weather connectivity to the border areas of Ladakh.
 "Union Cabinet approves construction of all-weather tunnel to Ladakh")
SC Collegium recommends 20 additional HC judges for permanent judgeship
The top court Collegiums came out with detailed resolutions giving the procedures undertaken for finalising the names for permanent judgeship
 "SC Collegium recommends 20 additional HC judges for permanent judgeship")
Samajwadi Party's Azam Khan disqualified from UP Assembly after court order
Samajwadi Party MLA Abdullah Azam Khan was disqualified from the Uttar Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday, an official said, days after a court sentenced him to two-year imprisonment in a 15-year-old case.
 "Samajwadi Party's Azam Khan disqualified from UP Assembly after court order")
India's G20 presidency key to resolve climate finance issues: German envoy
India's G20 presidency is crucial for resolving climate finance issues and scaling up global mitigation efforts, Germany's climate envoy Jennifer Morgan said here on Wednesday
 "India's G20 presidency key to resolve climate finance issues: German envoy")
About 178 km four-laning projects to be constructed for Rs 4,700 crore: CM
About 178 kilometers of four-laning projects would be constructed with an estimated cost of Rs 4,700 crores, said Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday
 "About 178 km four-laning projects to be constructed for Rs 4,700 crore: CM")
Hotels' body seek fee cut on bar licence, no limit on minimum liquor stock
Operating bars at hotels and restaurants has become unviable due to higher licence fee and mandatory requirement of minimum liquor stock irrespective of sale volume
 "Hotels' body seek fee cut on bar licence, no limit on minimum liquor stock")
MFIs set for better days, as collection improves, loan sales jump
Microfinance players have already come out of the massive hit they took during the pandemic and are likely to report lower credit cost by the end of this fiscal, as growth momentum is on an upswing, says a report.
 "MFIs set for better days, as collection improves, loan sales jump")
Need to make investments to improve cash flows: Vodafone Idea CEO
He said that all vendors have been very supportive during the difficult period that the company has been going through
 "Need to make investments to improve cash flows: Vodafone Idea CEO")
MCD passes schedule of taxes in civic budget 2023-24, says official
The municipal commissioner had presented the MCD budget in December which included the revised budget estimate for 2022-23 and budget estimate for 2023-24
 "MCD passes schedule of taxes in civic budget 2023-24, says official")
Air quality worsening in India's cleanest city Indore, say experts
Indore has been selected by Clean Air Catalyst, a global alliance working to improve air quality, apart from Jakarta (Indonesia) and Nairobi (Kenya) for one of its projects
 "Air quality worsening in India's cleanest city Indore, say experts")
Himachal government plans to set up various solar projects through PPP mode
Big private players and major Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) of the country have assured to invest in the state in this vital sector
 "Himachal government plans to set up various solar projects through PPP mode")
Uttarakhand approves compensation for people in land subsidence Joshimath
The approval to the proposed policy was given at a meeting of the state cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, Chief Secretary S S Sandhu told reporters
Need for behavioural changes to ensure utilisation of resources: Kant
He said chasing the net zero goal is net positive for India, pointing out that the country's growth has the potential to catalyse global economic resurgence
 "Need for behavioural changes to ensure utilisation of resources: Kant")