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'Grade F for Top Court on Migrant Crisis': How SC Reacted When Ex-Judge Penned Down Sharp Words
Author of the article, Justice Madan Lokur, contended that the Supreme Court forgot what public interest litigation is all about and that if a grading is to be given, it deserves an ‘F’.
India Dismisses Pakistan's Objection to Commencement of Construction of Ayodhya Ram Temple
The Ministry of External Affairs said Islamabad has no locus standi over the issue.
NDA Passing-out Parade to be Low-key, Parents Can't Attend Due to Covid-19 Pandemic
The parade of graduating cadets, a long-cherished tradition, will take place on May 30.
Amid Lockdown, Tirupati Board Meet Virtually to Prohibit Auction of Temple Lands and Assets
YSR Congress Party MP and TTD chairman YV Subba Reddy said some media houses and political parties are spreading false information about the government over this issue.
Relatives of Covid-19 Patients Who Died During Treatment Allege Negligence at Ahmedabad Civil Hospital
These allegations come days after the Gujarat High Court criticised the city civil hospital over its functioning amid the coronavirus crisis.
PM Modi Reviews Power Sector, Says State-specific Solutions Needed
Prime Minister Modi pointed out that the problems in the power sector, especially of electricity distribution segment, vary across regions and states.
7 Deaths Reported On-board Migrant Trains Today, Railway Says Most Had Underlying Conditions
The seven deaths -- four on-board trains travelling to Bihar and three terminating in Uttar Pradesh -- happened over the past few days, and were reported on Wednesday.
Safdarjung Hospital Sends Reports on 52 Deaths That Took Place in Last 2 Months
The death audit committee will go through the reports received from the hospital on Tuesday evening, which contain the death summaries of the deceased, to ascertain if these fatalities were due to COVID-19 or not.
SC Issues Notices to Centre, Assam on Plea Against Delimitation Process Based on 2001 Census
The petition, filed by two Assam residents, has claimed that present delimitation exercise is sought to be conducted on the basis of census 2001 despite the fact that census 2011 has already been conducted.
Indian-born US National Deported by US for Alleged Links With Al-Qaeda, Quarantined in Hyderabad
Ibrahim Zubair Mohammad along with two others had pleaded guilty to one count of concealment of financing of terrorism, especially to Anwar Al-Awlaki, a key leader of Al-Qaeda
Patients Complain of Poor Quality Food at Covid-19 Care Centre in Maharashtra's Gondia
Nearly 100 people, including 40 coronavirus patients, are lodged at the facility.
SFI- Jadavpur University Releases Comic Series To Shed Light on Migrants' Plight Amid Pandemic
To highlight the plight of the poor the Students’ Federation of India’s (SFI) Jadavpur University came out with another innovative comic on ‘love, brotherhood and social responsibility’.
Punjab Witnessed 13,274 Incidents of Wheat Stubble Burning Since Mid-April
A total of 13,274 wheat stubble-burning incidents have been reported between April 15 and May 26, which is the highest for the corresponding period since 2018, they said.
Covid-19: Pune Authorities Appeal to Kerala Nurses Not to Leave
Pune Divisional Commissioner Deepak Mhaisekar said he held a meeting with Malayali community organisations and discussed the issue of the nurses leaving for Kerala and appointing trained nurses who have returned to the southern state from the Gulf.
SC Refuses to Entertain Plea for Linking of Social Media Accounts with Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID
The lawyer, who argued the case through video-conferencing, said that the Centre had earlier sought transfer of similar cases from some High Courts to the apex court.
Taking All Steps to Ensure None go Hungry During Covid-19 Lockdown: AAP Govt to Delhi HC
The Delhi government said apart from the regular entitlement under PDS for May 2020, food has been distributed as an additional entitlement under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKY) and Mukhya Mantri Corona Sahayta Yojana for April 2020 from f...