GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON DIPAK SANYAL V/S NARAYAN KEJRIWAL AND ANR.

GUWAHATI, India, June 3 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on May 3: 1. Heard Mr. A. M. Dutta, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr. S. Sattar, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents. 2. This is an application filed under Section 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (for short, 'the Code') read with Section 151 of the Code challenging the judgment and decree dated 30.08.2024 passed by the Court of the learned Civil Judge (Senio...


NHRC, INDIA HOLDS STATUTORY FULL COMMISSION MEETING

India, June 3 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India organized a Statutory Full Commission meeting of all 7 deemed member Commissions and Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities in New Delhi today. The meeting aimed to enhance synergy and cooperation among the Commissions to promote and protect human rights. Chairing the meeting, Justice Shri V. Ramasubramanian, Chairperson, NHRC, India emphasised the importance...


CCI APPROVES PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF THE INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COMPANIES, INC. BY OMNICOM GROUP INC.

India, June 3 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Competition Commission of India has approved the proposed acquisition of The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. by Omnicom Group Inc. The proposed combination relates to the acquisition of sole control of The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (IPG) by Omnicom Group Inc. (Omnicom). Under the Merger Agreement, EXT Subsidiary Inc. (Omnicom Merger Sub) (a wholly owned subsidiary of Omnicom) will be merged with and...


CCI APPROVES THE PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF UP TO 9.99% OF THE PAID UP SHARE CAPITAL OF IDFC FIRST BANK LIMITED BY CURRANT SEA INVESTMENTS B.V.

India, June 3 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Competition Commission of India has approved the proposed acquisition of up to 9.99% of the paid up share capital of IDFC First Bank Limited by Currant Sea Investments B.V. The proposed combination entails the acquisition of up to 9.99% of the paid up share capital (on a fully diluted basis) of IDFC First Bank Limited (IDFC/Target) by way of subscription to 81,26,94,722 compulsorily convertible cumulative preferenc...


NITI AAYOG ORGANISED A REGIONAL WORKSHOP ON STATE SUPPORT MISSION IN COLLABORATION WITH SETU AAYOG HELD IN UTTARAKHAND, DEHRADUN

India, June 3 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: A one-day Regional Workshop under the State Support Mission (SSM) was held in Dehradun on 2nd June 2025. This workshop was organised by NITI Aayog in collaboration with the State Institute for Empowering and Transforming Uttarakhand (SETU) Aayog, Government of Uttarakhand. This regional workshop is the first in a series under the Central Sector Scheme to foster structured engagement between NITI Aayog and States/UTs thr...


UNION MINISTER OF LABOUR MANDAVIYA INAUGURATES 'URBAN ADDA AND LAUNCHES LANDMARK BOOKS ON CYCLING

India, June 3 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Union Minister of Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurated the Urban Adda 2025 conclave in New Delhi today. A three-day conclave aims to unite young voices, experts, and leaders to forge sustainable urban futures. Delivering his keynote address, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya said "Cycling is the best form of exercise. It not only makes us healthy but also helps in environmental sustaina...


SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF TEXTILES, SMT. NEELAM SHAMI RAO, PRESIDES OVER THE FOURTH MEETING OF THE ESG TASK FORCE

India, June 3 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, Smt. Neelam Shami Rao, presided over the fourth meeting of the ESG Task Force today, to co-create a vision for the Indian Textiles & Apparel Industry. Shri. Rohit Kansal, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, Dr. M. Beena, Textile Commissioner, Smt. Padmini Singla, Joint Secretary (Fibre), Ms. Renu Lata, Economic Advisor, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Shri. Ashok Kumar, Deputy ...


MOIL ACHIEVES BEST MAY PRODUCTION

India, June 3 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Setting the tone for a promising FY'26, MOIL has begun the year with its highest-ever May performance, reflecting strong operational momentum. The company recorded 1.71 lakh tonnes of manganese ore production in May 2025, registering an impressive 18% growth over the corresponding period last year (CPLY).This marks the highest-ever production for the month of May and the fourth-highest monthly production since inceptio...


INDIA TO BUILD FIRST-EVER POLAR RESEARCH VESSEL (PRV) AS GRSE SIGNS MOU WITH NORWAY'S KONGSBERG

India, June 3 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Shri Sarbananda Sonowal attended an important MoU signing ceremony between Kolkata based Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE) and Norway's Kongsberg Oslo today. The MoU paves the way for India to build it first ever Polar Research Vessel (PRV) indigenously. Speaking on the occasion, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal said, "Let this MoU signing be a beacon o...


'INDIA PAVILION' INAUGURATED BY HRH CROWN PRINCE OF NORWAY WITH UNION MINISTER SARBANANDA SONOWAL AT NOR-SHIPPING IN OSLO

India, June 3 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Shri Sarbananda Sonowal joined His Royal Highness (HRH) The Crown Prince of Norway, Haakon in Oslo, today to jointly inaugurate the India Pavilion at Nor-Shipping, a premium global maritime event here today. Marking India's first-ever participation in this premier global maritime event, the pavilion is designed to showcase the country's maritime strengths and serve ...