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New Delhi: Fortis Healthcare is reviewing the Delhi High Court decision on the Daiichi Sankyo arbitration case and may approach the Supreme Court, people in the know told ET. The high court on Monday delivered a judgment that creates a massive contingent liability for the company.In the 213-page judgment, Justice Subramonium Prasad ordered a forensic audit into Fortis’ transactions from the time the Singh brothers were in control to the period when IHH took over.Based on a full reading of the judgment, it is clear that the court can grant appropriate remedies against any person found to have violated court…
India Post has started the registration process for GDS posts. The direct link to apply for Gramin Dak Sevak posts is available to eligible candidates on the official website of India Post website at indiapost.gov.in.India Post GDS Recruitment 2026: Registration begins for 23757 vacancies at indiapost.gov.in, direct link hereThe online application submission and fee payment will begin tomorrow, September 2 and will end on September 21, 2026. The correction window will open on September 23 and will close on September 24, 2026.This recruitment drive will fill 23757 Gramin Dak Sevak vacancies across the organisation.Candidates who have Secondary School Examination (SSE)…
Quote of the day by Richard Gere on the meaning of true happiness(Image Credit: Instagram) Richard Gere is one of the Hollywood stars whose passion and dedication towards his craft cannot be defined in words. The 77-year-old Hollywood icon started his journey as a musician in high school and played several instruments. After completing high school, he went to college but left it after two years to pursue acting. His journey from Broadway to Hollywood today is treated as a blueprint by several aspiring stars. Over the years, he has portrayed some of Hollywood’s most memorable characters. He has been…
PM Modi hailed India’s 7.8% GDP growth, says youth dreams need sustained effort NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged Indians to embrace the ‘vocal for local’ mantra, asking people to avoid foreign holidays, hosting weddings abroad and buying gold unless necessary, while hailing the country’s robust GDP growth. He linked the appeal to his broader push for Swadeshi and self-reliance, saying these efforts would help sustain India’s growth and create opportunities for its youth.In a video message posted on social media, PM Modi congratulated the people of India on the country’s 7.8% GDP growth in the April-June…
Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency has dismissed more than 40 employees for alleged corruption and financial misconduct over the past three years.The disclosure was made by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) chairman Ola Olukoyede at an event assessing the agency’s achievements since he took the helm in October 2023.He said more than five of the dismissed officials were already facing prosecution, while case files are being prepared against others.The EFCC investigates financial crimes, including fraud, money laundering and corruption – regularly pursuing cases against politicians, public officials, business figures and others accused of misusing public funds.”In the past two-and-a-half years or…
Travis Kelce(Image via Getty Images) Earlier this year, Travis Kelce’s reputation for giving back was facing a setback after an investigation into the NFL players’ charitable foundations raised questions about how some donated money was spent. Kelce’s Eighty-Seven and Running Foundation raised more than $1.5 million between 2021 and 2024, yet its reported charity spending was notably lower than that of several other NFL-linked organizations.Travis Kelce nonprofit spending comes under scrutinyIn January, 2026, according to federal tax records examined by The Arizona Republic, Eighty-Seven and Running reported about $1.5 million in revenue during the three-year period and roughly $1.1 million…
Mumbai: The BMC’s Tree Authority on Tuesday approved the cutting of 251 trees and transplantation of 48 trees for Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) Old Mandala to New Mandala Road connectivity project by the Department of Atomic Energy .An advertisement regarding the proposal was published in newspapers inviting suggestions and objections, but none were received. According to the proposal, in lieu of the proposed cutting of 251 trees and replanting of 48 trees, 2,211 new trees will be planted within 15 days from the date of felling. The height of the newly planted trees will not be less than 6ft,…
Inquiries have revealed that the conductor talked to the girl for 5-7 minutes after she sought a lift at Pari Chowk in Noida on Aug 4. NEW DELHI: DNA evidence will be key against the two accused in the gang rape of a 17-year-old in a moving sleeper bus on Aug 4, police said.Fingerprints of the survivor and the accused — driver Kuldeep and conductor Sandeep — have confirmed their presence in the bus; samples have also been picked up from the seats and steering wheel, sleuths said.Clothes worn by the accused have also been seized and sent for examination.A…
Bengaluru: Greater Bengaluru Authority’s (GBA) ‘Safe Footpaths’ drive, launched on July 1 to reclaim pedestrian space and remove encroachments, covered 1,225km of footpaths across the city’s five corporations till Aug 31.The drive was scheduled to conclude by Aug-end, but the exercise has been extended until Sept 3. West and North corporations had recorded the highest coverage, with 280km and 275km, respectively, till Aug 31. Bengaluru Central corporation covered 246.8km, South 244km, and East 179.6km during the two-month period.“The most effective outcome of this is that permanent encroachments by commercial establishments have been removed and the footpaths have been reclaimed. We…
Hyderabad: Telangana recorded strong growth in indirect tax collections during the April-August period, with combined GST and VAT revenues rising 16.39% to ₹36,636 crore from ₹31,477 crore in the corresponding period last year.GST collections were the main driver of growth, increasing 19.80% during the five-month period. Collections rose from ₹17,414 crore in April-Aug 2025 to Rs 20,862 crore in April-Aug 2026, an increase of Rs 3,448 crore.VAT collections also increased, though at a slower pace. Collections rose from ₹14,063 crore to ₹15,774 crore, an increase of ₹1,711 crore or 12.16%.The combined increase in GST and VAT collections stood at ₹5,159…