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Rubber farmers accuse tyre manufacturers of issuing Electoral Bonds to shield cartelisation

New Delhi, April 24 (UNI) The All India Kisan Sabha and Kerala Karshaka Sangham have joined the rubber farmers and filed an intervention petition in the Supreme Court against the monopoly and Cartelisation of the tyre companies disregarding the interests of consumers and farmers.
The Intervention petition was filed by the Kerala Karshaka Sangham President Ashok Dhawale, General Secretary Vijoo Krishnan along with AIKS General Secretary, Valsan Panoli, and four farmers representing different rubber growing regions of Kerala against the price fixation of tyres even when the price of the raw material, the natural rubber, was falling.
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) had fined the major tyre companies including MRF, Appollo, CEAT, JK Tyres etc a sum of Rs.1788 crores for having formed a cartel in the price fixation by the industry.
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Indian Navy provides medical assistance to Pak crew onboard Iranian vessel

Indian Navy provides medical assistance to Pak crew onboard Iranian vessel

04 May 2024 | 1:48 PM

New Delhi, May 4 (UNI) Responding swiftly to a distress call, INS Sumedha came to the rescue of an Iranian Fishing Vessel Al Rahmani, with 20 Pakistani crew onboard, and provided medical assistance to one of the crew members in the Arabian Sea.

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Keel laying of first NGOPV held in Goa

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04 May 2024 | 1:44 PM

New Delhi, May 4 (UNI) The Keel laying ceremony of the first Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (NGOPV) was held in Goa, which is a boost to the Indian Navy's pursuit towards 'Make in India’ initiatives of the nation.

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Lawyers body questions SC order on SCBA elections

Lawyers body questions SC order on SCBA elections

04 May 2024 | 7:57 AM

New Delhi, May 3 (UNI) The executive committee of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has questioned the apex court's order passed on May two, giving directions to the SCBA in conducting its elections.

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Delhi police arrests Cong worker Arjun Reddy in Amit Shah’s fake video case

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03 May 2024 | 11:49 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (UNI) The Delhi Police on Friday arrested Arun Reddy, a Congress worker who manages the Spirit of Congress X account, in connection with Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s fake video case, an official said.

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India to replace military personnel at last aviation platform in Maldives by May 10

India to replace military personnel at last aviation platform in Maldives by May 10

03 May 2024 | 10:56 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (UNI) India will replace its military personnel at the last of the three aviation platforms in the Maldives by May 10, the two sides agreed during the Fourth Meeting of the India-Maldives High-level Core Group held in New Delhi today.

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