Kejriwal Granted Bail, Exits Tihar Jail
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was released from Tihar Jail on Friday after spending 50 days behind bars. The Supreme Court granted him interim bail in a money-laundering case related to the now-repealed Delhi excise policy.
Layoffs Hit Air India Express
Air India Express has terminated 25 employees for failing to report to work on Wednesday, May 8. The sudden mass sick leave caused significant disruption to AI Express’ network, resulting in the cancellation of over 90 flights.
RBI Lifts Restrictions on Bank of Baroda App
On Wednesday, the Reserve Bank of India lifted the restrictions it had imposed on Bank of Baroda last October. The state-run lender can now onboard customers to its mobile banking app, bob World.
India Withdraws Military from Maldives
India has withdrawn its military presence from Maldives following a request from President Mohamed Muizzu. The Indian troops were involved in marine surveillance, search-and-rescue, and medical evacuation operations on the islands.
Dietary Guidelines Issued by ICMR
The National Institute of Nutrition, part of the Indian Council of Medical Research, has cautioned against using protein supplements for body mass building. The institute recommends a balanced diet and regular physical activity for maintaining health and fitness.
