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Samsung India Reports 36% Profit Decline To ₹7,228 Crore In FY26 Despite Revenue Crossing ₹1 Trillion Mark

Samsung India Electronics reported a 36% decline in consolidated profit to ₹7,228.10 crore in FY26, according to regulatory filings. The company’s revenue from operations rose 1.2% to ₹1.12 trillion during the year.…

By Sohail Khan · 24 Sep

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‘Latur, Dharashiv Drought Situation ‘Extremely Serious’, Maharashtra Govt To Announce Farmer Relief Package’: CM Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis called the drought-like situation in Latur and Dharashiv extremely serious after visiting affected areas. He said the regions received around 50% of normal rainfall, damaging soybean crops.…

By Sohail Khan · 23 Sep

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Mumbai MLAs Seek Minority Representative In Maharashtra UCC Panel After Justice R C Chavan’s Resignation

A demand for minority representation on Maharashtra’s UCC committee has emerged after Justice R C Chavan’s resignation. MLA Rais Shaikh wrote to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis seeking a new member from the…

By Sohail Khan · 23 Sep

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Mumbai RCF Police Book Woman, Siblings For Alleged Suicide Abetment After Father-In-Law Dies Over Rape Allegation Dispute

RCF Police registered an FIR against a woman, her sister and brother over alleged abetment of her father-in-law’s suicide. Police said the case followed an investigation into his July 2 death after…

By Sohail Khan · 23 Sep

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Two positions emerge among student groups at IIT Bombay

IIT Bombay does not have a formally registered student organisation representing all students. However, several student collectives have been active on campus at different times, addressing student issues and, in some cases,…

By Sohail Khan · 23 Sep

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‘Denial Cannot Be Defamation’: Aaditya Thackeray Rejects ₹500-Crore Defamation Notice In Disha Salian Case

Aaditya Thackeray has rejected Satish Salian’s ₹500-crore defamation notice over statements concerning the investigation into Disha Salian’s death. Thackeray refused to apologise, saying his posts did not name Salian and called for…

By Sohail Khan · 23 Sep

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Maharashtra: Railway Magistrate Warns Nanded DRM Of Contempt Over Bedbug-Infested VIP Room Sofas At Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Station

A railway magistrate has warned the Nanded DRM of possible contempt action for allegedly failing to replace bedbug-infested sofas and conduct pest control in the VIP waiting room at Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar station.…

By Sohail Khan · 23 Sep

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Mumbai: BMC Approves ₹11.18 Crore Election Works Awarded Without Tenders, Including ₹10.81 Crore For SIR

Mumbai BMC has approved around ₹11.18 crore in election-related works awarded without tenders, including ₹10.81 crore for data entry operators deployed for SIR across 36 Assembly constituencies. The civic administration cited urgent…

By Sohail Khan · 23 Sep

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Mumbai MACT Awards ₹4.54 Lakh To BMC Worker Injured In 2017 Accident, Directs Tata AIG To Pay First And Recover From Owner

Mumbai MACT has directed Tata AIG to pay ₹4.54 lakh to a BMC worker who suffered multiple fractures after being knocked down by a car in 2017. The tribunal rejected her claim…

By Sohail Khan · 23 Sep

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Mumbai Consumer Commission Orders Axis Bank To Refund USD 30,570.70 Over Fraudulent Card Transactions

The Maharashtra State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed Axis Bank to refund USD 30,570.70 to account holder Nitin Uniyal over fraudulent card transactions, with 6% interest from the transaction date. The…

By Sohail Khan · 23 Sep