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cognizant has urged a US court to dismiss Infosys' antitrust counterclaims, asserting a lack of factual evidence supporting allegations of monopolization and anti-competitive practices. cognizant argues that Infosys' claims regarding inflated prices, restricted market entry, and predatory hiring are unsubstantiated and fail to meet the legal threshold for an antitrust case.

Citizens Financial Group has established its first global capability center (GCC) in Hyderabad, India, in collaboration with cognizant. This innovation hub, located within cognizant's campus, aims to create 1,000 high-value jobs by March 2026. The GCC will focus on accelerating Citizens' tech capabilities and customer experience, becoming a core pillar in reducing third-party dependencies and building in-house expertise.

Infosys has filed fresh charges against cognizant in a US district court, accusing it of using its monopoly power to stifle competition in the healthcare software market. cognizant is alleged to have engaged in anti-competitive practices, including restricting market entry and blocking Infosys's growth.

The Madras high court has cautioned the Tamil Nadu Police to file an FIR against DMK minister K Ponmudy for his disrespectful remarks about women, or face contempt charges. This warning follows demands from BJP leaders for action against Ponmudy. While Ponmudy has apologized and been removed from his party post, he remains a minister.

Delhi Police have submitted a status report to Rouse Avenue Court regarding the defacement of public property case involving Arvind Kejriwal and others, seeking more time to locate the accused. The court has scheduled a hearing for May 3.

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has reversed its stance on monitoring violations of the Infant Milk Substitutes (IMS) Act, claiming it's outside their purview, despite a prior advisory. This contradicts the Act's provisions empowering food safety officers to enforce regulations on baby food promotion.

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In Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, a shocking incident occurred where a woman was allegedly assaulted and stripped of her hijab, while her male companion was beaten by a group of men. The attack, which took place in Khalapar, involved verbal abuse, physical assault, and the forced removal of the woman's hijab.

The Enforcement Directorate is likely to file prosecution complaints against Robert Vadra in multiple money laundering cases, including the Gurgaon land deal. These cases also involve alleged links to arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari and the Bikaner land deal. Vadra's questioning follows charges against Sonia and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case, intensifying scrutiny on financial dealings.

Assam Police apprehended three smugglers in Dibrugarh, seizing 11 Tokay Geckos, a protected species valued on the black market for its purported medicinal properties. The geckos, found in nylon bags within a red backpack, were destined for illegal wildlife trade. The accused face severe penalties under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.

The Bombay High Court has granted interim relief to comedian Kunal Kamra, preventing his arrest by Mumbai police until further orders. This comes as the court reserved its decision on Kamra's plea to quash an FIR filed against him over his show.