Satya Niketan aftermath: MCG seeks details of unsafe buildings

Tourism department accelerates Brahmkund project

Chinese and Hong Kong stocks fell to three-month lows on Tuesday. Investors grew cautious ahead of key economic data and Middle East tensions. China’s second-quarter GDP figures are expected to show slower economic expansion. A large initial public offering is also draining market liquidity. Energy shares outperformed as oil prices rose due to geopolitical risks.

The Supreme Court took action on Monday by dismissing a public interest litigation that sought mandatory transparency regarding ethanol percentages on fuel nozzles and bills. Advising the petitioner to consult a competent authority instead, the court noted the Attorney General’s view of the application as proxy litigation, hinting at broader implications for such requests.