The Punjab government, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, has decided to move the Supreme Court against Governor Banwarilal Purohit’s decision to not clear pending bills, which he deemed as “patently illegal.” The governor had warned that if the government persisted with the illegal session, he would consider reporting the matter to the President...
Read MoreThe Supreme Court on Friday passed a slew of directions to the Centre and states to completely eradicate manual scavenging while also asking for enhanced compensation in case of death or injury. It asked the central and state governments to pay Rs 30 lakh as compensation to the next of kin of those who...
Read MoreThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is expected to release its second list of candidates for the Rajasthan assembly polls and the first list for the Telangana assembly polls soon. The party’s central election committee, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior leaders, met on Friday to finalize the candidate selection. The committee also...
Read MoreChina continues to maintain its significant military presence along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with India, according to the Pentagon’s annual report on China’s military power. The report also states that China is actively developing border infrastructure, including underground storage facilities, roads, villages, airfields, and helipads. The report further reveals that China has...
Read MoreThe Supreme Court on Friday disapproved the practice of Centre to “pick and choose” out of names recommended by its collegium for judgeship in high courts and apex court, terming it “troublesome” which affects seniority of judges. The bench said that government should not do segregation as the names are recommended by collegium keeping...
Read MoreThe Men in Blue have commenced their ODI World Cup journey with an impressive four consecutive victories. They started the campaign with a six-wicket triumph over five-time champion Australia, followed by an eight-wicket win against Afghanistan. Subsequently, they defeated arch-rivals Pakistan by seven wickets and Bangladesh by seven wickets. While India’s batsmen, including skipper...
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