Dist officials get ready for hearings from Aug 31 to Sept 30

A Telangana consumer commission ordered an insurer to pay a widow Rs 75.31 lakh. The insurance claim was rejected after the borrower died from COVID-19. The insurer failed to prove the deceased deliberately hid his medical history. The commission found the rejection constituted deficiency in service. The insurer must also pay compensation and litigation costs.

The HIMARS and Pinaka systems showcase the evolution of rocket artillery, each tailored for specific combat needs. HIMARS, known for its modularity and precision munitions, allows for diverse strike capabilities. In contrast, India’s Pinaka system emphasizes rapid, high-volume fire and is adapting to modern guided munitions. Together, they underline the strategic diversity in how advanced…

Following the stake sale, Meesho’s shares fell nearly 1 per cent on Wednesday to trade at Rs 190.50 apiece on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).