Higher price tags for BDA homes; middle class in a fix

A bench led by Justice PS Narasimha refused to interfere with the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity’s (Aptel) order that also refused to stay the invoices and upheld the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (CERC) direction to the discoms to pay the entire amount claimed by Adani Power in 45 days. The top court asked the appellate…

Phillip Island has undergone a remarkable environmental turnaround following an extensive pest eradication initiative. The island is witnessing a resurgence of native flora and is nurturing thriving colonies of migratory seabirds. Each year, it becomes a safe haven for thousands of seabirds to breed. Ongoing restoration efforts aim to safeguard native wildlife and reinforce vulnerable…

India’s markets regulator on Tuesday proposed to widen foreign investors’ access to non-agricultural commodity derivatives by allowing ⁠them ⁠to trade in physically settled contracts, a proposal paper on its website showed.