SANJAY SACHDEVA
Bajaj Electricals exec chairman Shekhar Bajaj to become non-executive board member from January
Bajaj Electricals executive chairman Shekhar Bajaj will step down from his current role by the end of 2026 after leading the company for four decades. He will transition to a non-executive board position from January 1, 2027, subject to shareholder approval. The move is part of the company’s shift towards a professionally managed, board-led governance model, it said.
AI halves drug discovery times, but =trial bottleneck remains a costly reality
Novo Nordisk, Sanofi and Dr Reddy’s Laboratories are among the companies exploring applications ranging from drug discovery to laboratory automation and research.
SC seeks Centre's response on the relocation on relocation of Central Secretariat Library
The Supreme Court has requested the Centre to clarify the relocation details of the Central Secretariat Library. This library, containing over 8.5 lakh books, is currently at risk of losing its space. The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs previously allocated insufficient space for the library in the new Central Vista Plan. An affidavit is required to provide a detailed layout of the library's future location.
SC takes suo moto note of proposed relocation of 135-year-old Central Secretariat Library
The Supreme Court is set to hear a case regarding the relocation of the Central Secretariat Library. This library, which houses over 8.5 lakh books, is facing relocation uncertainty. Recent media reports have highlighted the absence of allocated space in the new Central Vista Plan. The Union housing ministry has stated that space for the library has indeed been provided.
SC raps UP police for FIR against 'unknown' rider
The Supreme Court expressed deep concern regarding an investigation by the Uttar Pradesh Police into a criminal case. A complainant reported that police registered an FIR against unknown persons after she captured a suspect. The court questioned the failure to include the suspect's name initially despite the complainant's action.
CJP protest assault case: Court reserves order on Swatantra Bhardwaj's regular bail plea in assault case
A court reserved its order on Swatantra Bhardwaj's bail application. He faces charges related to an alleged assault on Sanjay Azad. Bhardwaj's counsel argued the SC/ST Act was misused. The FIR was initially lodged without these specific provisions. Bhardwaj has been in judicial custody since his arrest.

Awarapan 2 OTT release update: When and where will Emraan Hashmi's box office hit sequel stream online
Emraan Hashmi returns as Shivam Pandit in Awarapan 2, nearly two decades after the original film. The sequel has made a strong start at the box office, and attention is now turning to its digital release. While the makers are yet to announce the exact OTT premiere date, the film’s streaming destination has already emerged. Here’s what fans need to know about when and where Awarapan 2 could arrive online.

Court sends Swatantra Bhardwaj to one day of judicial custody
Swatantra Bhardwaj was remanded to one day of judicial custody by a duty magistrate. He was detained by Delhi Police Crime Branch in Bulandshahr on September 4. Bhardwaj faces charges in an FIR concerning the attempt to murder Sanjay Azad. The accused was produced via video conferencing due to security concerns. He will appear before the concerned court on Monday for further proceedings.

SC seeks CCI response in Kerala State Beverages Corp case
The Supreme Court has sought responses from the Competition Commission of India and others. This follows an appeal by the Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies against KSBC. The industry body alleges unfair trade practices and discrimination in the liquor market. KSBC is accused of unilaterally fixing prices and levying additional charges. The court will hear the matter again on September 23.

Bajaj Electricals puts loss-making cookware unit Nirlep on the block
Bajaj Electricals is bidding adieu to its Nirlep cookware division to sharpen its focus on the lucrative consumer electronics market. After a thorough evaluation of its cookware operations, the company is considering various options for Nirlep, including a possible sale.

Nothing to do except spread lies: AAP's Sanjay Singh on BJP's poll-rigging remark
AAP MP Sanjay Singh accused the BJP of spreading lies regarding allegations of double voting in the upcoming Delhi assembly elections. Singh emphasized that his wife's name has been removed from Sultanpur's voter list, placing responsibility on those who maintain the records. The Delhi assembly elections are anticipated in February 2025.

Nitish Kumar makes a short 'personal' trip to Delhi
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar returned to Patna after a personal trip to Delhi, where speculation arose about a meeting with BJP president JP Nadda, which did not occur. JDU plans to contest Delhi assembly elections in alliance with BJP, though final decisions on seat sharing are pending.

PWD offers the 6 Flag Staff Road Bungalow to Delhi CM Atishi
The PWD has offered the 6 Flag Staff Road Bungalow to Delhi Chief Minister Atishi. This follows a controversy where Atishi's belongings were removed, allegedly due to BJP pressure. The row involved claims that the bungalow was to be allotted to a BJP leader. Both parties engaged in a blame game over the issue.

AAP MP Sanjay Singh alleges PM Modi ordered CBI to arrest Arvind Kejriwal; INDIA bloc to protest in parliament tomorrow
AAP MP Sanjay Singh accused PM Modi of ordering CBI to arrest Delhi CM Kejriwal amid an ED controversy, calling the charges baseless. Singh criticized ED's tactics and accused them of acting unconstitutionally. The INDIA alliance plans a Parliament protest against ED and CBI misuse

Swati Maliwal's assault case: BJP assails Kejriwal for evading question, seeks his resignation
The BJP criticised Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for evading questions about the assault on his party MP Swati Maliwal, with accusations of him behaving like a "goon." AAP leader Kejriwal avoided the issue during a press conference in Lucknow, prompting demands for his resignation. BJP spokespersons condemned Kejriwal's alleged inaction and accused him of cowardice.

"Causes are natural but there is corruption behind this": Delhi BJP chief over Ghazipur landfill fire
Delhi BJP chief alleges AAP corruption in the Ghazipur landfill fire incident, demanding investigation and accountability. He promises swift removal of all Delhi landfills within a year if BJP comes to power. Sachdeva said that AAP and CM Kejriwal had announced that they would remove this landfill by 2023, but the game of corruption is being played here.

Delhi BJP demands probe into 'letters' being sent by CM Kejriwal to ministers from ED custody.
Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva told reporters that the party's delegation during its meeting with Arora at the Delhi Police Headquarters demanded a probe into whether the "letters" being written by Kejriwal were genuine and also into the role of his ministers Atishi and Saurabh Bharadwaj who have claimed to have received them.

"Law will decide if he can run govt from jail": BJP Delhi chief hits out at CM Kejriwal over ED summons in excise case
"The leaders whom Kejriwal is making out to be heroes -- Manish Sisodia and Sanjay Singh -- were arrested in a hawala case connected to the liquor scam. Sisodia appropriated black money through the Delhi liquor scam. Sanjay Singh reduced the age bar for alcohol consumption and allowed liquor shops to stay open till 3 at night. Is he a hero?" the BJP's Delhi chief questioned.

JD(U) MLC's husband,bodyguard sent to 14-day judicial custody
A court in Bihar's Gaya district remanded Bindeshwari Prasad Yadav alias Bindi Yadav and his wife JD(U) MLC Manorama Devi's bodyguard Rajesh Kumar to 14-day judicial custody .
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