Medical colleges in India are facing scrutiny for a disproportionately high number of ragging complaints, with over 40% of all complaints originating from these institutions. Anti-ragging activists argue that despite the alarming number of complaints, including cases resulting in student suicides, colleges and authorities often fail to take appropriate action, highlighting the urgent need...
Read MoreWhite House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre attributed the Democrats’ election losses partly to global challenges affecting incumbent leaders worldwide. “There’s going to be a lot of punditry, a lot of election experts who are going to have their opinions, who are going to have their thoughts, but the president is very, very proud of...
Read MoreIndia’s Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has banned Reliance Power and its subsidiaries from bidding on its contracts for three years. SECI alleges that Reliance Power submitted a fake bank guarantee as part of a bid for a battery energy storage system project. Reliance Power maintains it was the victim of fraud and...
Read MoreRahul Gandhi criticized Devendra Fadnavis for his remarks about the display of the Constitution at a Nagpur event, calling it an insult to Ambedkar. Gandhi accused the BJP of attacking the Constitution and vowed that the people of Maharashtra would retaliate in the Lok Sabha elections. Congress spokesperson Jairam Ramesh also condemned Fadnavis’s statement,...
Read MoreThe Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has put forward proposals to streamline the insolvency process for real estate projects. These proposals aim to allow the registration of properties owned by insolvent real estate companies if homebuyers have cleared dues and received possession. The IBBI also suggests that homebuyers should be exempt from...
Read MoreThe Supreme Court overturned its own 2021 ruling, granting the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs the authority to pursue notices amounting to Rs 20,000 crore in potentially unpaid customs duties. The court recognized the designation of DRI officers as ‘proper officers’ for issuing these notices, validating a 2011 notification and a retrospective...
Read MoreDelhi police arrested three men in connection with the gang rape of a 34-year-old woman researcher on October 11th. The accused, identified through CCTV footage and witness testimonies, allegedly assaulted the woman near ITO and abandoned her in Sarai Kale Khan. Police are ensuring the accused face the harshest punishment under the law.
Read MoreDevendra Fadnavis, at a Yavatmal rally, accused Rahul Gandhi of insulting the Constitution by distributing blank red books disguised as the Constitution at a Nagpur event. Gandhi’s supporters clarified that the books were red-covered notepads designed around a pocket-sized Constitution, while Fadnavis criticized Gandhi’s stance on reservations and highlighted BJP’s efforts for the marginalized...
Read MoreThe Supreme Court of India overturned a High Court ruling that dismissed a sexual assault case against a teacher based on a compromise with the student’s family. The Supreme Court emphasized that such crimes are against society and cannot be quashed through settlements. The court stressed the gravity of the offense, especially given its...
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