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US: Senate advances sweeping energy legislation in first major action since midterm elections
The Senate voted 73-25 to formally take up the bill, which senators and the president have pushed as a way to meet growing demand for electricity and other forms of energy that now face yearslong delays in getting to the grid.
445 Delhi DDA flats are on sale at a starting price of Rs 43 lakh, registration has started; check locations and booking amount
Delhi Development Authority has launched the Khushhaal Pariwaar Yojana 2026, offering 445 MIG flats in Loknayakpuram, Jahangirpuri and Narela. Registration starts on November 6, with bookings opening November 16. Prices range from approximately Rs 43.36 lakh to Rs 1.19 crore, depending on the location and flat.
‘Why is Pete Hegseth still around?’ Trump faces revolt over War Secretary after GOP’s midterm rout
Pete Hegseth faces mounting bipartisan calls to resign or be removed as US War Secretary following Republican losses in the 2026 midterm elections. While Donald Trump has publicly backed him, JD Vance blamed the Iran war for the defeat, and Republican Congressman Thomas Massie threatened to revive impeachment proceedings against Hegseth.
85 homebuyers purchase flats in Ghaziabad society, two towers illegally constructed on defence land face demolition, Allahabad HC orders builder to refund residents with 10% interest
Allahabad High Court has ordered the demolition of two illegal 10-storey towers at Ghaziabad's Gulmohar Greens and extra floors in four other towers. It directed an FIR against Friends Land Developers, imposed a Rs 25 lakh penalty and ordered refunds to 85 ground-floor residents for common areas sold illegally, with 10% interest.
HD Fire Protect IPO allotment likely today; GMP at 30%. Here's how to check status
HD Fire Protect IPO allotment status is expected today following a massive 131.70 times subscription. The Rs 712.31-crore public issue commands a 30% grey market premium. Investors can check allotment status online via the registrar MUFG Intime India, BSE, and NSE websites ahead of its scheduled October 21 listing.
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HD Fire Protect IPO Day 3: GMP at 33%, Day 2 subscription soars to 131 times; check key details
HD Fire Protect's IPO has garnered significant interest, receiving bids significantly surpassing the available shares on offer. The grey market premium indicates positive expectations regarding the stock's performance upon listing. Financial details show strong growth in both revenue and profit following the company's operations. The retail segment, especially, has shown robust participation in this offering process.
HD Fire Protect IPO Day 2: GMP signals 34% listing gain; key details inside
The HD Fire Protect IPO entered its second day of subscription with a grey market premium (GMP) of 34%, suggesting potential listing gains, though GMP is not a reliable guarantee. The Rs 712.31-crore issue was subscribed 4.62 times on Day 1, with the retail portion subscribed 3.78 times. The IPO is entirely an offer for sale (OFS) of 2.63 crore shares, meaning the company will receive no proceeds from the issue.
HD Fire Protect IPO opens for subscription; GMP signals 30% listing gains, key details inside
The Rs 712.31-crore HD Fire Protect IPO is entirely an offer for sale (OFS) of 2.63 crore equity shares. As the issue comprises only an OFS, the company will not receive any proceeds from the offering. Instead, the entire amount raised will go to the selling shareholders.
India has the hair, China has the wigs: Inside a $940 million trade
Indian hair has emerged as a sought-after commodity on the international stage, prized for its vibrant hues and high quality. Yet, the country is encountering significant challenges due to the smuggling of raw hair to China, creating a shortage. The market for processed hair, essential for wigs and extensions, remains limited in India.
Landowner gets Rs 6 crore by selling TDRs received for giving up land for road widening, pays no tax; ITAT Bangalore rules TDR sale taxable as capital gains
For giving up 2,839 sq. metres of land, BBMP gives landowner TDRs which landowner sells to builder for Rs 6 crore; Income Tax Dept sends notice; ITAT Bangalore rules TDR sale attracts capital gains tax
HD Fire Protect IPO price band set at Rs 258-271; Rs 712 crore issue opens on October 13
HD Fire Protect has fixed the price band for its Rs 712.31 crore IPO at Rs 258-271 per share. The issue will open on October 13 and close on October 15, 2026. Entirely an offer for sale, the IPO will see promoters sell 2.63 crore shares, with the company receiving no proceeds from the issue.
Mother wins property battle against son and daughter-in-law: Delhi HC orders them to vacate her house
The Delhi High Court ordered a son and his wife to vacate his parents' house after ownership documents proved that his mother was the sole owner of the house which his father purchased. The court emphasized that mere residence does not confer ownership rights.
J&K Assembly passes resolution demanding urgent restoration of full statehood
Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly recently passed a resolution demanding the immediate restoration of full statehood. The resolution was moved by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah during a heated session in the Assembly. Opposition members from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) staged a walkout and caused disruptions. Four BJP MLAs were subsequently marshalled out due to creating a ruckus in the House.
Leonard Ross bought the Beverly Hills Hearst Estate for $473,000 in 1976; 40 years later, he listed it for $195 million, but 5 years after that, the mansion headed to auction
Leonard Ross's Beverly Hills mansion was placed for auction due to accumulated debts exceeding $50 million. Initially listed for $195 million in 2016, the price was reduced over the years to attract buyers. Ultimately, a bankruptcy auction was held in September 2021 after failed sale attempts. Nicolas Berggruen emerged as the winning bidder, purchasing the estate for $63.1 million.
Inside the 24 hours that laid bare Tata’s brutal power struggle
A dramatic Tata Sons board meeting has exposed a deep split between chairman N Chandrasekaran and Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata over leadership and a potential listing. While the board backed Chandrasekaran for another five years and steps towards regulatory compliance, the Trusts called the reappointment “illegal” and are considering a legal challenge.
Jackie Shroff once lived in a 10X10 room in Mumbai slum. One flop lost him all his money. Today, he lives in a Rs 31 crore sea-facing Mumbai home with 8 bedrooms, gym, private theatre
Following the failure of their production company Boom due to rampant piracy, Jackie and Ayesha Shroff faced a catastrophic financial crisis. Days before it was released, distributors pulled out, making it difficult for the family to pay back debts. They were forced to sell their house and possessions due to the losses, but Jackie stayed dedicated to paying off debts, upholding his moral principles, and safeguarding his family's name.
Homeowner wins against builder over roof leakage: Telangana RERA cites 5- year liability rule
Homeowner facing water leakage from roof issue wins relief in Telangana RERA as tribunal said builder is liable to fix it since its reported within 5 years. K. Srinivasa Rao, and Laxmi Narayana Jannu, Hon’ble Members of Telangana RERA in Hyderabad heard this case.
TMC's Gokhale questions NCPI credentials, flags 84-day silence of EC on RTIs
Trinamool Congress leader Saket Gokhale questioned the Election Commission's 84-day delay in responding to his RTI query. He sought details about the Nationalist Citizens Party of India and its credentials. Gokhale also inquired about 20 sitting TMC MPs claiming to have joined this party. The Lok Sabha Secretariat also failed to respond to a related RTI after 84 days.
No possession of flat after 3 years of signing sale agreement: Homebuyer to get Rs 14.17 lakh refund with Rs 6.4 lakh interest; know how she won the case in TGRERA
No flat delivered even after three years of signing sale agreement: Homebuyer wins refund with Rs 6.4 lakh interest, TGRERA order. Laxmi Narayana Jannu, and K. Srinivasa Rao, members of the Telangana RERA heard this case.
DMK stages sit-in over Vijay’s MISA remarks, Speaker orders marshals to remove MLAs
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam legislators protested Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's remarks on MISA. The Speaker ordered marshals to remove the protesting DMK members from the Assembly. DMK MLA EV Velu objected to reading vigilance cases under investigation. The Speaker rejected the demand to expunge the Chief Minister's MISA remarks. DMK Whip EV Velu criticized the Speaker's actions as undemocratic.
Satya Niketan building collapse: 'I told him not to travel, but he insisted,' says mother of DU student who died in the tragedy
A building collapse in southwest Delhi killed seven people, including a Delhi University student named Arpit. Arpit had returned home for Rakshabandhan and was killed shortly after arriving back in Delhi. His mother is overwhelmed with grief and guilt after Arpit's tragic death. Friends mourn Arpit, remembering shared plans for concerts and college. The building owner has been apprehended, and an inquiry is underway.
Steamhouse IPO sets price band at Rs 77–81; Rs 414 crore issue to open on September 9
The SteamHouse India IPO will open for subscription on September 9 and close on September 11, targeting Rs 414 crore through a fresh issue and an offer for sale. The IPO set a price band of Rs 77–81 per share, requiring investors to bid for a minimum of 185 shares.
Occupancy Certificate withheld by Bengaluru civic body after landowner refused land for road widening: Landowner fights back and gets relief from Karnataka HC
Bengaluru land owner was asked to give up 656 sq m land for road widening work; Corporation withheld OC because of this issue; Owner took the matter to Karnataka High Court and won the case
Woman sent her aunt to a fair, then killed uncle trying to steal Rs 80 lakh worth gold from their house but ends up finding only Rs 1.5 lakh cash; police arrests her within 3 hours
A 23-year-old woman allegedly plotted her uncle's murder along with her boyfriend and two accomplices, sending her aunt off to a fair so the elderly man would be home alone, according to a report by TOI. The gang smothered him to death and ransacked the house searching for gold worth Rs 80 lakh, but could only find Rs 1.5 lakh in cash and some jewellery.
Supreme Court lets Trump's White House ballroom construction continue
The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to continue White House ballroom construction. This ruling blocks a lower court order halting above-ground development. A historic preservation group sued to stop the project last year. The court cited national security and legal standing for its decision.
Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day amid row over DMK members wearing T-shirts with 'fair delimitation' slogans
The Rajya Sabha faced multiple adjournments due to a dispute over DMK members wearing slogan-adorned T-shirts. Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar called for a meeting with floor leaders to resolve the issue. Despite repeated adjournments, the House proceedings remained stalled, with the chairman expected to seek a resolution for normal functioning.
Supreme Court orders Kamal Nath government to face floor test today
“Uncertainty in the state of Madhya Pradesh must be effectively resolved by issuing a direction for convening a floor test,” said a bench, comprising Justices DY Chandrachud and Hemant Gupta. The House will convene on Friday and will only have the agenda of holding a floor test to ascertain if the Nath government had the confidence of the House.
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