Government moved Arunish Chawla to the department of investment and public asset management and replaced him with Tuhin Kanta Pandey as revenue secretary. Chawla was […]
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One nation, one election meet: JPC members stick to party lines
The first JPC meeting on the ‘one nation, one election’ bills saw opposition MPs call the legislations an attack on constitutional norms, whereas BJP and […]
Pritish Nandy, man of many parts, bows out
Pritish Nandy, renowned poet, editor, film producer, Rajya Sabha member, and animal rights activist, passed away at 73 in Mumbai. Known for his work in […]
Yogi Adityanath: Cases like Sambhal ‘a wound needing surgery’
UP CM Yogi Adityanath defends the survey of Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, warning against ignoring historical occupation of Hindu religious sites. He criticizes the […]
6 killed, 30 injured in stampede in queue for event tokens at Tirupati temple
A stampede during the distribution of Vaikuntha Dwara Sarva Darshan tokens for Lord Venkateswara temple in Tirupati resulted in six deaths and over 30 injuries. […]
Convict released after 25 years in jail; he was 14 at time of crime
The Supreme Court of India has acknowledged its error in rejecting the juvenility plea of a convict, ordering his immediate release after 25 years in […]
Higher threshold proposed for judges’ children in HC appointments
Following a proposal to temporarily halt the selection of sitting or former judges’ lawyer children for high court judges, another SC collegium member suggested they […]
SC: Case on EC appointments ‘test of power of legislature vs court’
The Supreme Court is set to decide on the legitimacy of the 2023 law altering the selection panel for chief election commissioner (CEC) and ECs, […]
In reset of ties, Male agrees to steps on defence cooperation
The Maldives ensured it will not compromise India’s security amid concerns regarding Chinese vessels, while agreeing to extend the lease of Indian helicopters and a […]