Monday, January 20, 2025
154,225FansLike
654,155FollowersFollow
0SubscribersSubscribe

CATEGORY

Top News of the Day

GM mustard: SC asks govt to have scientists file report on possible impact

Above: A farmer spraying pesticide in his mustard field at Mayang village near Guwahati. Photo: UNI The Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice JS Khehar and Justice DY Chandrachud on Monday (July 24)...

Yamuna floodplains: NGT gives 3 days for report on Phase 1

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday (July 24) gave the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) three days to file its status report on Phase 1 of the encroachment and illegal construction on the Yam...

Sunanda Pushkar’s son asks what locus standi does Swamy have in the death case

Above: Shashi Tharoor with relatives and friends alongside the body of his wife Sunanda Pushkar in New Delhi. Photo: Amarjeet Singh On Thursday (July 20), BJP MP Subramanian Swamy had moved the Del...

Indian Army’s ammunition won’t last 10 days of war: CAG

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), in its report has highlighted the severe shortage of ammunition in the Indian Army—40 percent of the 152 types of ammunitions are insufficient to last even f...

10-year-old rape survivor moves SC for MTP

In a recent shocking judgment, a Chandigarh court had refused to let a 10-year-old child rape victim to undergo MTP, citing that she was 26-week pregnant and that the law does not allow MTP after 20 w...

POCSO case: In dealing with age, only defined physical age will be considered, says SC

While formulating and enacting the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act of 2012, which defines a ‘child’ as a person under 18 years of age, Parliament did not take into  considerati...

SC sets reasonable guidelines in realizing value of land for acquisition

Singur agitation (above): The value of land remains indeterminable   Apex court says courts can always apply reasonable guesswork In the Vithal Rao and Ors. Vs The Special Land Acquisition Offic...

Kashmir stone pelters throw cracker, Army opens fire, kill 1; FIR lodged

Above: A security personnel keeps vigil at Lal Chowk, Srinagar. Photo: UNI The mounting tension within the security forces posted in the Kashmir valley came to the fore on Friday (July 21) when the...

Govt says it will look into WhatsApp privacy issue

WhatsApp counsel says litigation initiated by telecom companies Along with the bigger issue of privacy as a fundamental right, an issue now being heard by a nine-judge constitution bench at the Sup...

Dinakaran appeal dismissed by SC

Above: TTV Dinakaran The Supreme Court bench of Justices Adarsh Kumar Goel and Uday Umesh Lalit on Friday (July 21) dismissed a petition by TTV Dinakaran seeking a stay on all charges against him i...

News Update