Kolkata flooding: Mamata announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia to kin of those killed in rain-related

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced Rs 2 lakh ex gratia for families of rain-related deaths and urged CESC to provide Rs 5 lakh for electrocution victims. At least 10 people died, nine in Kolkata due to electrocution from exposed wires amid waterlogging. The state government will ensure employment for the deceased’s families, addressing…

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AIBE 20 registration 2025 begins on 29 September at allindiabarexamination.com; check the complete schedule here

AIBE 20 registration 2025: The Bar Council of India (BCI) has opened AIBE 20 registration from September 29, 2025, at allindiabarexamination.com. Eligible candidates with a three- or five-year LLB degree, including final-year students without backlogs, can apply. The exam will be held offline on November 30, 2025. Key dates include the registration deadline on October…

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India-UK trade pact boost: Industry bodies hails FTA as ‘transformational milestone’, gems and jewellery sectors eye big gains

Indian industry leaders have lauded the India-UK free trade agreement as a transformative step, anticipating expanded exports and increased investment across various sectors. The agreement is expected to reduce barriers in key sectors like textiles and gems, potentially tripling exports in some areas. British companies, particularly in aerospace and spirits, also welcomed the deal, foreseeing…

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