Chief Justice of India, D Y Chandrachud, emphasized the importance of a just and inclusive legal system during the unveiling of Dr B R Ambedkar’s bust at Brandeis University. He spoke about the role of legal reform in addressing historical wrongs and creating a more equitable society. Chandrachud also highlighted the need for reformation...
Read MoreDespite the collapse of GoAir, Indian carriers could be operating more flights this winter than last year. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has approved 23,732 domestic departures per week from 118 airports – up 3.6% from this summer schedule’s 22,907 departures per week from 110 airports. This winter’s schedule is 8% higher...
Read MoreThe spat between INDIA bloc partners Samajwadi Party (SP) and Congress over next month’s MP assembly elections appears to have taken a new turn as workers of Akhilesh Yadav’s party placed a large hoarding outside their headquarters in Lucknow on Monday, displaying him as the “future PM” of India. The hoarding surfaced a day...
Read MoreThe Indian government will not allow state governments to purchase rice from its buffer stock, despite low sales in the market. The Food Corporation of India has only sold 1,210 tonnes of rice out of the 9.34 lakh tonnes offered since June. The decision was made to ensure that the agency can meet the...
Read MoreWith another Agniveer soldier dying in action, Congress on Monday said the short tenure army scheme is flawed and unjust to young armymen who are deployed in tough conditions without full training, and who don’t get full facilities and benefits in service, and after death. Rahul Gandhi said, “The news of the martyrdom of...
Read MoreTwo people were crushed to death under a portion of an under-construction railway overbridge (ROB) that collapsed on National Highway 58 in Palanpur town, in Gujarat’s Banaskantha district, on Monday. Banaskantha collector said six concrete girders, or slabs, recently installed on the pillars of the under-construction bridge near RTO check post collapsed in the...
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