The Supreme Court has directed Delhi and its surrounding states to immediately stop stubble burning and called the odd-even plan to restrict vehicles on Delhi’s roads as mere “optics”. Instead, the court suggested using different colored tags for diesel, petrol, and CNG vehicles and banning only orange-coded vehicles. The court emphasized the need for...
Read MoreThe Supreme Court in India expressed concern over the government’s selective approach towards appointing judges, stating that it is troubling the judiciary and affecting the seniority of judges. The court emphasized the need for a “workable trust” between the judiciary and the government for smooth functioning. It also urged the government not to reject...
Read MoreCongress MP N Uttam Kumar Reddy has requested the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee to postpone its next meeting, scheduled for November 9, as he will be filing his nomination for the Telangana assembly polls on that day. This comes after TMC MP Mahua Moitra claimed that the meeting was rescheduled to prevent a Congress...
Read MorePrime Minister Narendra Modi claimed that the evidence in the Mahadev betting scandal is strong enough that the Congress party is struggling to defend Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel. He assured the public that the BJP will uncover the truth and send those involved in the alleged scam to jail. Baghel, on the other...
Read MoreBihar CM Nitish Kumar faced criticism for his remarks on contraception during a session in the assembly. He suggested that educated women should educate their husbands about safe contraceptive methods. The opposition BJP called his comments “vulgar” and “derogatory.” This is not the first time Nitish Kumar has made controversial remarks, as he was...
Read MoreMumbai is experiencing high levels of air pollution, with the air quality index (AQI) rising above 300 in some areas, surpassing levels in Delhi. This has led to an increase in respiratory complaints, particularly among children. The causes of the pollution are not yet clear, but ongoing construction, metro construction, vehicular pollution, climate change,...
Read MoreAccording to the economic data from Bihar’s caste survey, nearly a crore families in the state are living on a meagre income of Rs 200 or less per day. More than 94.4 lakh families, or about a third of the total, have a monthly income of Rs 6,000 or less. The survey also revealed...
Read MoreThe Commerce faculty at Allahabad University has introduced a five-year integrated BBA-MBA course that incorporates teachings from the Bhagavad Gita, Ramayana, Upanishads, and Chanakya. Students will also learn about the managerial decisions of top industrialists and practice Ashtanga Yoga. The course will consist of 10 semesters and offer multiple entry and exit points, allowing...
Read MoreThe architect of India’s crushing victory over South Africa, the second-best team of the tournament, was once again modern-day great Virat Kohli, who delighted his fans with a fantastic 49th ODI century to match legendary Sachin Tendulkar’s record of most tons in the format. Kohli got an able ally in the form of Shreyas...
Read MoreThe apex court observed that there can’t be a political battle all the time. “We want it (stubble burning) stopped. We don’t know how you do it, it’s your job. But it must be stopped. Something has to be done immediately,” said the court. The court also directed Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan governments...
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