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Tata Sons Adjourns AGM for First Time Since 1917
A regulatory freeze on the Sir Ratan Tata Trust left the company unable to reach quorum, and the same block prevents the committee that must choose a new chairman.
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Tata Sons Chairman Resigns After Board Deadlock
N Chandrasekaran has stepped down after nine years, six days before a contentious AGM, with Tata group stocks losing about 26,800 crore rupees in…
Jharkhand Shutdown Called After Police Beat Students
Water cannon and baton charges met a march on the Ranchi assembly over recruitment exam irregularities, as a former commission chairman was arrested.
Air Force Officer Charged Over Alleged Pakistan Leak
Delhi Police say a serving Wing Commander passed defence documents to a Pakistani operative after contact on social media. The allegations are untested in…
India Makes Insulting National Song an Offence
Parliament passed a bill bringing Vande Mataram under the law protecting the national flag, with the DMK opposing it in the Rajya Sabha as…
India Tightens Paper Leak Law After NEET Cancellation
Parliament passed the Public Examinations Amendment Bill after the NEET entrance test was cancelled and re-run over an alleged leak, prompting student protests.
Sri Lanka XI Post 363 Against India in Colombo
The hosts closed day one on 363 for eight in the three-day warm-up, with India's spinners sharing the wickets a week before the first…
Five Bills Pass Without Debate in Deadlocked Lok Sabha
No Question Hour has been completed since the monsoon session opened on 20 July, with the government now weighing a special sitting to move…
India Take 39 Medals for Fourth at Commonwealth Games
India finished the Glasgow Commonwealth Games fourth with 39 medals, led by a record boxing haul of 10 and its most successful para campaign…
India’s Education Minister Resigns as ‘Cockroach’ Movement Calls Off Protests
Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on Saturday and the Cockroach Janta Party stood down, ending the most serious domestic challenge Modi has faced in twelve years.
Sonam Wangchuk Ends 26-Day Hunger Strike Over India’s Exam Paper Leaks
The 59-year-old activist ended his fast after talks with two federal ministers. Two days later the education minister resigned and the protest movement stood…