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Teachers Recruitment Scam: SC Grants Relief to WB Government, Untainted Teachers

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Apr 17: Even as a section of aggrieved teachers of West Bengal who lost their jobs on a Supreme Court order took their protest to Delhi, the apex court on Thursday granted relief to the state government by allowing the services of specifically untainted teachers in the State’s government and aided schools […]

Centre Agrees to Maintain Status Quo on Waqf Properties till SC Hearing

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Apr 17: The Supreme Court on Thursday refrained from issuing any interim order staying some of the provisions of the contentious provisions of the Waqf Amendment Act after the Centre assured the court that no alteration to the status of the existing Waqf properties or the constitution of the Waqf boards […]

Climate Change, Extreme Weather Threatening Supply of Blood 

NEW DELHI, Apr 17: Climate change and rising extreme temperatures are becoming major concerns for supplies of blood, endangering the lives of people with life threatening injuries and conditions, a recent study found. Extreme weather events such as floods and bushfires fueled by rising global temperatures are disrupting medical professionals in their efforts to collect, […]

Preparations on to Resume Kailash Mansarovar Yatra

NEW DELHI, Apr 16: With the deadline for listing the pilgrims for the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra approaching, Indian and Chinese officials are speeding up efforts to reach an agreement on restarting the annual pilgrimage, which has remained suspended since 2019. Sources said the two sides have discussed the resumption of the Kailash Mansarovar in detail […]

Karnataka: Muslim Reservation Bill Sent to President for Assent

NEW DELHI, Apr 16: The Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot has sent to President Droupadi Murmu for assent the bill giving 4 per cent reservation to Muslims in government contracts saying that the Constitution did not allow for reservations based on religion. “The proposed amendment, providing 4 per cent reservation to the Backward Class Category-II(B), […]

Justice BR Gavai to be the Next CJI

NEW DELHI, Apr 16: The Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Wednesday recommended to the Union Law Ministry to appoint senior-most Supreme Court judge Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai as the next CJI. If appointed, Justice Gavai will take oath as the 52nd CJI on May 14. CJI Khanna is due to retire on May […]

Mamata Attacks Centre, NCW to Probe into Murshidabad Riots

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Apr 16: Even as an uneasy calm prevailed in the violence-torn Murshidabad district in West Bengal, the National Commission for Women (NCW) has constituted an inquiry committee to investigate alleged molestation and displacement of women during the communal disturbances, an official statement on Wednesday said. It said NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar […]

Former RAW Chief’s Claim Sparks Row in J&K

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Apr 16: National Conference President and the former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday rubbished the former chief of Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) AS Dulat’s claim that he and his son, the incumbent chief minister Omar Abdullah, had supported the abrogation of Article 370, which ensured special status […]

Waqf Act Hearing: SC Asks Tough Questions but Postponed Interim Order

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Apr 16: Hearing a bunch of petitions challenging the amended Waqf Act, the Supreme Court on Wednesday asked tough questions to the Centre while also raising some queries with the petitions but its intention to issue an interim order on the just-adopted law was put on hold at the last minute […]

ED Files Chargesheet against Sonia, Rahul Gandhi, Questions Vadra

NEW DELHI, Apr 15: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday filed a chargesheet against Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and the party’s overseas unit chief Sam Pitroda in the alleged National Herald Money Laundering Case. A special court fixed April 25 as the hearing date. “The present prosecution complaint shall next be taken up for […]
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