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There are 121 private and charitable hospitals in Pune which are on the panel of the contributory medical assistance scheme under the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC)’s health department and Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital is one of them. Hence, the health department of the PMC is bound by the...

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There are 121 private and charitable hospitals in Pune which are on the panel of the contributory medical assistance scheme under the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC)’s health department and Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital is one of them. Hence, the health department of the PMC is bound by the...

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Moneylife Digital Team 10 April 2025
The Jharkhand High Court has issued strong directions to the Jharkhand staff selection commission (JSSC), demanding a clear timeline for appointing 26,000 school teachers as the state grapples with one of the worst teacher shortages in the country.   The directive came during a hearing on a...

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Moneylife Digital Team 08 April 2025
In a significant boost for pedestrian rights, the Bombay High Court has delivered a stern rebuke to the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), directing it to uphold its statutory obligations to ensure safe and obstruction-free footpaths in the city. The order comes in response to a public interest...

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Moneylife Digital Team 07 April 2025
Taking a serious note of verified workers not getting paid due to not linking their bank accounts with Aadhaar, the Supreme Court directed the Delhi government to explain which law says bank accounts cannot be operated without Aadhaar.    In an order on 2 April 2025, a bench of justice Abhay...

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Moneylife Digital Team 04 April 2025
As many as 609 private hospitals have decided to voluntarily opt out of the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), citing various reasons, including delays in settlement of claims and low package rates, the Union government says. Gujarat tops the list with 233 private...

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In a shocking order, the central information commissioner (CIC), upheld the reply of the central public information officer (CPIO) of the Supreme Court of India, the denial of information under the Right to Information Act (RTI) pertaining to the official email addresses of the judges of this...

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Moneylife Digital Team 02 April 2025
A recent right to information (RTI) query has exposed alarming irregularities in the installation of hoardings on railway land in Mumbai, revealing that no ownership records exist for 103 out of 306 hoardings. The findings point to the growing influence of the hoarding mafia operating on land...

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Moneylife Digital Team 01 April 2025
The India meteorological department (IMD) has forecasted above-normal temperatures across most parts of India from April to June 2025, warning of increased heatwave days. The seasonal outlook indicates that most regions, except for certain areas in west peninsular India and parts of...

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Moneylife Digital Team 31 March 2025
Following reports about severe issues, including financial death due to multiple issues with Aadhaar cards and non-availability of Aadhaar seva kendras (ASKs), the unique identification authority of India (UIDAI) is planning to increase the number of ASKs to 470 from 88.   According to a...

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Moneylife Digital Team 31 March 2025
Following reports about severe issues, including financial death due to multiple issues with Aadhaar cards and non-availability of Aadhaar seva kendras (ASKs), the unique identification authority of India (UIDAI) is planning to increase the number of ASKs to 470 from 88.   According to a...

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Bar  and   Bench 28 March 2025
The Supreme Court of India on Friday delivered a landmark verdict on the protection of free speech in India as it quashed a Gujarat Police case against Congress Member of Parliament (MP) Imran Pratapgarhi over a poem uploaded by him on social media.   The bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and...

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Moneylife Digital Team 27 March 2025
The Union ministry of finance (MoF) has clarified that income-tax (I-T) officials will not have direct access to personal emails, social media accounts and bank details of taxpayers. However, in cases of search and seizure operations, authorised officers may gain access to electronic records if...

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The central information commission (CIC) has raised serious concerns over the lack of transparency in the re-evaluation process of the assistant personnel officer (APO) examination, directing the National Academy of Indian Railways (NAIR) to implement measures that would ensure fairness and...

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Praisy Thomas (Bar  and   Bench) 26 March 2025
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday questioned the Central government on whether it intends to consider writing off loans for the victims of the 2024 landslides in Wayanad (In Re: Prevention and Management of Natural Disasters in Kerala).   A Division Bench of Justice AK Jayasankaran Nambiar...

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Moneylife Digital Team 26 March 2025
The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled in favour of NP Ponnamma in a prolonged family property dispute against her brother, NP Saseendran, affirming her legal ownership of the contested land. The judgement, delivered by a bench of justice JB Pardiwala and justice R Mahadevan, upheld the Kerala High...

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Moneylife Digital Team 25 March 2025
In a significant ruling, the Mumbai bench of the income tax appellate tribunal (ITAT) provided relief to Anil Dattaram Pitale concerning the taxability of a new, bigger-sized flat received in a redevelopment project. The tribunal set aside the addition made under section 56(2)(x) of the...

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Moneylife Digital Team 24 March 2025
The Mumbai traffic police have recorded a staggering 65.12 lakh or 6.52mn (million) traffic violations over the past 13 months, resulting in fines amounting to Rs526 crore. Despite stringent measures, only Rs157 crore has been collected so far, leaving massive fines worth Rs369 crore still...

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India is on the rise as a global tourism powerhouse. A McKinsey report says that outbound Indian tourism is already a ‘vital source market for global tourism’ and is expected to double by 2030. Recognising this, many countries have eased visa restrictions and introduced direct flights and...

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Moneylife Digital Team 21 March 2025
The prestigious 2024 Maharashtra Bhushan Award has been conferred upon Ram Sutar, the celebrated sculptor behind iconic works such as the ‘Statue of Unity’. The announcement was made by Maharashtra chief minister (CM) Devendra Fadnavis in the legislative assembly and deputy CM (DCM) Eknath...

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