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During the hearing, both parties’ legal representatives informed the court that settlement terms have been agreed and consequently, both legal teams requested an adjournment. The court granted the adjournment, scheduling the matter to be heard on February 8, 2024.As part of the settlement, SpiceJet is required to make a payment of over $2 million to Engine Lease Finance BV by January. Additionally, SpiceJet has committed to returning the disputed engine by January 25. Engine Lease Finance BV retains the right to maintain the termination and pursue legal action if SpiceJet fails to fulfil these obligations. On September 27, Engine Lease…

The incident occurred at Maksoodpur village under Hayaghat police station in the district.A woman who is a daughter of one of the victims claimed that they had consumed spurious liquor on Sunday afternoon at 1 p.m. but their health deteriorated on Monday morning.Two of the deceased were identified as Bhukhla Sahani and Santosh Das.”We have taken my father to Darbhanga Medical College and Hospital while two other critically ill patients are admitted in Samastipur district,” said a victim’s kin.Preliminary investigation revealed that a person named Dinesh Das of Maksoodpur village sold the liquor to the victims.”Two deaths have been reported…

The legal notice to Dubey sought to withdraw the “defamatory and false” allegations made against Moitra in the letter dated October 15, 2023, addressed to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha and “leaked to the members of the media and press”.Through the legal notice, Dubey has been asked to issue a written public apology to Moitra.”In the event you fail to comply with the above within 24 hours from the receipt of this notice, our client will be constrained to initiate appropriate proceedings to protect her rights and interests and such proceedings will be at your sole risk, cost and…

Manama : Dr. Mohammed Mubarak Juma, Minister of Education met with Vinod K. Jacob, the Indian Ambassador to Bahrain. The meeting discussed ways to further enhance cooperation in the education field.

Riyadh : His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), announced today the launch of “Ardara,” which will develop AlWadi in Aseer Region in the southwest of Saudi Arabia, which will be the company’s first development and will become a vibrant urban center and tourist destination for both local and international visitors, in line with Vision 2030. Inspired by the distinctive Aseer architectural style and rich historic heritage, AlWadi – meaning “the valley”– will span 2.5 million square meters and will be developed with sustainability…

Manama : Chief Executive Officer of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), Chairperson of the National Committee for Combating Trafficking in Persons, Nibras Talib, received Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Kingdom of Bahrain, Vinod Kurian Jacob. The Chief Executive welcomed the Indian Ambassador, wishing him success in his duties in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The LMRA CEO affirmed the Kingdom’s commitment to enhancing cooperation and coordination with the Republic of India on several fronts. He noted the importance of the cooperation between diplomatic missions and government agencies in raising awareness amongst expatriate workers on their rights and…

New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) Former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Monday told a Delhi court that the allegations of sexual harassment against him accused have no basis. The BJP MP’s counsel also contended that checking the pulse rate without sexual intent is not an offense. Six women wrestlers have levelled allegations of sexual harassment against Singh. Apperaring efore Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Harjeet Singh Jaspal of the Rouse Avenue Court, Singh’s counsel said that the oversight committee was formed following tweets tagging the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and the Ministry of…

Mumbai, Oct 16 (IANS) Soon after he lost the men’s singles final in the Asian Games in Hangzhou a few days back, India’s best-ever squash player Saurav Ghosal was asked whether the 37-year-old will pursue a dream gold medal in the next Asian Games in 2026?Ghosal, the most successful male squash player at Asian Games with nine medals, was not ready to commit and said he will have to consider a lot of things, consult his family and support team before making a decision.On Monday, when squash gained its maiden entry into the Olympic Games after it was approved as…

The enforcement agencies have seized cash, gold, liquor etc valued over Rs.109 crore across the state since October 9 when the model code of conduct came into force for the November 30 Assembly election.The total cash seized by authorities rose to Rs.58.96 crore with seizure of Rs.7.29 crore during the last 24 hours that ended at 9 a.m. on October 16.The agencies have also seized 64.2 kg gold, 400 kg silver, and 42.203 carat diamonds all worth Rs.33.62 crore.During the intense checking within the state and on inter-state checkposts, police, excise and other departments have so far seized 44,093 litres…

Additional Sessions Judge Devender Kumar Jangala of Patiala House Courts extended the custody of Lava International MD Hari Om Rai, CA Nitin Garg and Chinese national Guangwen Kuang, till October 18 after expiry of their three-day earlier granted remand. The court took the decision on the ground that the probe agency was able to make out the case for grant of further custody. “There appears to be continuity in the stand taken by Enforcement Directorate with regard to extraction of digital data and the accused persons to be confronted with the same. Therefore, considering the settled principles of law and…