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In 2020, a California homeowner applied to build a second dwelling on his property but says the city delayed approval for over three years, causing more than $1 million in losses; an October 23 court revived his lawsuit

A California appeals court has allowed a homeowner’s lawsuit against the City of Palos Verdes Estates to move forward after officials allegedly took more than three years to approve his secondary home, causing over $1 million in financial losses. In a ruling published on October 23, the California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division…

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Azam Khan: No relief for Azam Khan: SC refuses bail plea in fresh ED case, transfers matter to HC | India News

Khan also sought interim bail by invoking the Supreme Court’s powers under Article 142 NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan‘s plea seeking bail in a fresh Enforcement Directorate (ED) case, transferring the matter to the Allahabad high court and asking the Chief Justice to list it…

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India to oppose EU carbon tax at COP31, firms on fossil fuel use for its energy needs | India News

File photo: Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav NEW DELHI: India will remain committed to protecting interests of its domestic industry against unilateral trade barriers such as European Union’s carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) and won’t support any move to phase out fossil fuels, keeping in view the country’s energy requirement for its development goals, said…

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YouTuber Dhruv Rathee faces fresh bailable warrants in 2018 defamation case | India News

Court issues fresh bailable warrants against Dhruv Rathee after failed notice delivery NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Saturday issued fresh bailable warrants against YouTuber Dhruv Rathee in a 2018 defamation case filed by Vikas Sanskrityayan, also known as Vikas Pandey.Judicial Magistrate Rahul Jain issued the warrants after the complainant accused Rathee of defaming him…

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A Canadian publisher once had 25 million Facebook followers and submitted more than 500,000 ads before Meta shut down its pages in 2020; a US appeals court has now upheld dismissal of its conversion claim

Representative Image (AI-generated) Losing access to a social media account can mean losing years of work, an established audience and an important source of business. That was the situation faced by a Canadian online publisher whose Facebook pages once attracted around 25 million followers. The company had submitted more than 500,000 advertisements to Meta over…

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Homebuyers body urges PM to recast RERA; separate promotion from protection | India News

Homebuyers’ body FPCE urges PM Modi to restructure RERA as consumer protection law NEW DELHI: With homebuyers continuing to face years of delays in getting possession of their homes despite RERA’s enactment, pan-India homebuyers’ body FPCE has urged PM Narendra Modi to overhaul the law by separating consumer protection from real estate sector promotion. It…

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Millions of people high blood pressure pills daily, now scientists are testing a small device that stimulates nerves through ear, and a trial found it safe and easy to use at home

Will BP pills soon be replaced? Image: Canva The worst thing about blood pressure medication is that they are for life. Once a person has been put on BP medication, it is for life in most cases. Doctors might adjust dosage but weaning from this medicine is quite uncommon. However a promising research published in…

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‘Surge in popularity after reality show’: Tej Pratap Yadav asks for enhanced security from Centre | India News

Tej Pratap Yadav said crowds gathering around him at public events have raised concerns about his safety. NEW DELHI: Janshakti Janta Dal (JJD) chief Tej Pratap Yadav has once again sought enhanced security from the Centre and the Bihar government, saying the crowds gathering around him at public events have raised concerns about his safety.In…

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‘You became PM because of foreign help’: Rahul Gandhi challenges PM Modi for debate | India News

NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Monday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of becoming PM because of “foreign help”.In a social media post on X, Rahul alleged that PM Modi’s financial system was fully controlled and supported by foreigners, while foreign social media platforms fully…

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