Supreme Court sent a notice to Centre, RBI over alternate method of digital KYC for acid attack survivors The Supreme Court today sought a response from the Centre, the Reserve Bank of India and others on a plea seeking an alternate digital KYC (Know Your Customer) process for acid attack …...Read More
Notice To Centre, RBI For Alternate Digital KYC Method For Acid Attack Survivors
Can't Terminate 27-Week Pregnancy, Foetus Has Fundamental Right To Live: Supreme Court
Supreme Court rejected the plea seeking termination of an over 27-week pregnancy. The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea of a 20-year-old unmarried woman seeking termination of her over 27-week pregnancy, saying the foetus in the womb also has a fundamental right to live. A bench headed by …...Read More
Supreme Court Rejects Petition To Ban PM Modi From Elections For 6 Years
Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea seeking to bar PM Narendra Modi from elections The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea seeking to bar Prime Minister Narendra Modi from elections for allegedly making "hate speeches" and violating the Model Code of Conduct during campaigning. A bench …...Read More
Madhya Pradesh's Education Paradox? More Money, Fewer Students
The Madhya Pradesh budget was presented on Wednesday and the allocation for education got a boost, with a hike of 4% and now representing 11.26% of the total budget. On paper, this looks like a step forward and yet, on the ground, classrooms are becoming emptier and the student count …...Read More
India's Elections And Atom Bombs Share Umbilical Technological Connect
Nearly 5.5 million EVM's are being deployed for the 2024 general elections India's elections and atom bombs have an umbilical connect. The same facilities that make electronic voting machines (EVMs) also helped made the bombs in Pokhran. India celebrates National Technology Day on May 11. On this day 26 years …...Read More
Supreme Court Slams Centre Over Failure To Implement Disability Act Provisions
Supreme Court ordered appointment of a 100% visually impaired candidate who cleared CSE in 2009 The Supreme Court has ordered appointment of a 100 per cent visually impaired candidate, who cleared the Civil Services Examination (CSE) in 2009, within three months while slamming the Centre for failing to implement provisions …...Read More
Top Court Expunges High Court Judge's Remark On Supreme Court
Supreme Court called the high court judge's remarks 'unwarranted' and 'scandalous'. The Supreme Court today expunged the observations made by a single judge bench of the Punjab and Haryana High Court against the top court in a contempt case, saying they were "scandalous" and "unwarranted". A five-judge bench headed by …...Read More
Supreme Court Terms Top Medical Body Chief's Comments On Top Court 'Unacceptable'
The Supreme Court today termed as "very, very unacceptable" the statements made by Indian Medical Association (IMA) president RV Asokan targeting the top court in a recent interview to PTI where he answered questions about Patanjali Ayurved's misleading advertisements case. Expressing displeasure over Asokan's comments a day before the top …...Read More
Supreme Court Freezes Order Cancelling Hiring Of Bengal Teachers
A Calcutta High Court order cancelling the appointment of over 25,000 assistant teachers and non-teaching staff in West Bengal has been put on hold by the Supreme Court. The court said the Central Bureau of Investigation will continue to look into the matter but there will be no coercive action …...Read More
At UN, India Calls For Immediate Ceasefire In Gaza, Release Of Hostages
India has urged urgent de-escalation of violence in the Gaza strip. India at the United Nations has reiterated its call for an immediate and complete ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and called for the release of the hostages without any conditions. Delivering his remarks at the United Nations Security Council's …...Read More
