'adidas vs ADIDAS' case: Delhi HC orders Rs 14.22 lakh fine in damages for trademark infringement
Jul 24, 2024In a recent development, Adidas AG, a renowned German sports and apparel company, secured a significant legal victory against a firm bearing a similar name. The Delhi High Court issued a permanent injunction in favor of Adidas AG on Friday, July 19, in a long-standing trademark infringement case spanning 13 years.
Delhi Police arrests 'Spider Man' for violating traffic rules
Jul 24, 2024Delhi police on Wednesday arrested a man dressed as 'Spider Man' for violating traffic rules on Dwarka road. The man, identified as Aditya (20) from Najafgarh, was seen sitting on a car bonnet. The driver was Gaurav Singh (19) from Mahavir Enclave. The police acted after receiving a complaint on social media about the incident. Aditya, in his Spider-Man costume, and Gaurav were soon identified and apprehended by the authorities.
Union minister Nityanand Rai says 10% CAPF & Assam Rifles posts reserved for ex-Agniveers
Jul 24, 2024Nityanand Rai, minister of state for home affairs, announced on Wednesday that the central government has reserved 10 per cent vacancies for ex-Agniveers in the positions of constable (general duty) and rifleman in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and Assam Rifles. The provision includes an upper age limit relaxation for ex-Agniveers, exempting them from the Physical Efficiency Test. The minister informed the Rajya Sabha about this new reservation policy. He emphasized the changes in recruitment criteria for ex-Agniveers.
‘Mataji bolne mein toh expert hain’: Kharge attacks Sitharaman during Budget debate in Rajya Sabha
Jul 24, 2024Mallikarjun Kharge leveled allegations against the BJP-led government on Wednesday, claiming that the Union Budget for 2024-25 exhibited favoritism towards only two states, namely Bihar and Andhra Pradesh, at the expense of the remaining states in the country. Kharge spearheaded the criticism against this alleged bias, characterizing the budget as a "kursi-bachao" document, suggesting that it was designed to safeguard the ruling party's political interests rather than addressing the nation's needs as a whole.
Bihar passes anti-paper leak bill to enforce measures against malpractices
Jul 24, 2024The Bihar assembly passed the Bihar Public Examinations (PE) (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024, by voice vote on Wednesday to reinforce measures against examination irregularities. This move aims to address the issue of paper leaks and other malpractices that have previously resulted in the cancellation of several crucial examinations. The bill stipulates severe penalties for those involved in such malpractices, including a prison term of three to five years and a fine of Rs 10 lakh.
'In the greed to save power ... ': Rahul Gandhi slams 'Kursi Bachao' Budget
Jul 24, 2024Rahul Gandhi criticizes the BJP government's Union Budget, claiming it undermines India's federal structure. He highlights neglect towards other states and vows to advocate for equal justice. INDIA protests against the 'Kursi Bachao' Budget in Parliament.
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