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Timelines for Governor, Prez to clear Bills: Kerala asks SC to return presidential reference "unanswered"
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Timelines for Governor, Prez to clear Bills: Kerala asks SC to return presidential reference "unanswered"

Kerala urges SC to return Presidential reference on bill clearance timelines as “unmaintainable”, citing suppression of facts and settled SC rulings under Article 200.

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Allegations against Rahul Gandhi indicated deliberate spreading of hatred, UP govt tells SC Executive
Allegations against Rahul Gandhi indicated deliberate spreading of hatred, UP govt tells SC

UP govt tells SC that Rahul Gandhi’s Savarkar remarks show deliberate hate-mongering; supports summons citing prima facie case under Sections 153A & 505 IPC.

NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Deoghar Custodial Death After Law Student’s Plea; Issues Notice to Jharkhand Chief Secretary, DGP [Read Case Details] Executive
NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Deoghar Custodial Death After Law Student’s Plea; Issues Notice to Jharkhand Chief Secretary, DGP [Read Case Details]

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of Deoghar custodial death after law student’s plea; issues notice to Jharkhand Chief Secretary and DGP.

Historic First: Kerala Bar Association Elects All-Women Office Bearers, Setting New Benchmark for Gender Representation Executive
Historic First: Kerala Bar Association Elects All-Women Office Bearers, Setting New Benchmark for Gender Representation

Historic first: Kerala’s Pala Bar Association elects all-women leadership team, boosting women’s representation in bar associations nationwide.

Pahalgam Terror Attack: What is the Cabinet Committee on Security ? Executive
Pahalgam Terror Attack: What is the Cabinet Committee on Security ?

PM Modi convenes urgent CCS meet after Pahalgam terror attack kills 26; CCS is India’s top decision-making body on national security matters.

Who is Nidhi Tewari, PM Modi’s New Private Secretary with Strong Diplomatic Ties

Nidhi Tewari, a 2014 batch officer, appointed as PM Modi’s Private Secretary. Read about her career, ties to Varanasi, and contributions to national security.

Telangana to host Miss World Pageant 2025 amid fund crunch: What’s the controversy ?

Amid Telangana’s Rs. 71,000 crore deficit, the Rs. 200 crore beauty pageant budget has sparked political uproar. BRS slams Telangana CM Revanth Reddy for spending Rs. 200 crore amid state’s fiscal...

Sunita Williams’ return from Space: PM Modi extends special invitation to visit India

PM Modi invites Sunita Williams to visit India as she prepares to return from space after nine months aboard the ISS.

Delhi govt to implement Ayushman Bharat scheme, SC informed

Delhi govt to implement PM-Ayushman Bharat scheme, SC informed; withdraws plea challenging Delhi HC order directing its implementation.

Delhi ITAT Grants Relief of ₹166 Crores to PolicyBazaar, Accepts DCF-Based Share Valuation [Read Order]

Adv Upvan Gupta secures ₹166 crore relief for PolicyBazaar in a landmark ITAT judgment, upholding DCF-based share valuation and ‘venture capital undertaking’ status.

Congress Moves SC to Defend Places of Worship Act, Calls It Key to Secularism

Congress defends the Places of Worship Act in SC, calling it vital for safeguarding secularism, communal harmony, and India’s constitutional principles.

Justice K Vinod Chandran sworn in as SC judge

Justice K Vinod Chandran sworn in as Supreme Court judge, bringing the total number of SC judges to 33. He previously served as Patna HC Chief Justice.

Delhi govt dragged feet on placing CAG reports in assembly: HC

Delhi HC questions Delhi govt for delaying CAG reports in assembly, raising doubts about its bonafides; BJP MLAs filed petition seeking action.

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of boy’s death in open drain, calls for action against Delhi Authorities

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of a boy’s death in an open drain in Delhi, demands accountability and reports from authorities on similar incidents.

Centre transfers Allahabad HC judge to Madras HC [Read Notification]

Justice Shamim Ahmed of Allahabad HC transferred to Madras HC by Centre, following the Supreme Court Collegium’s recommendation for better justice administration.

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