Sub-classification of Scheduled Castes for quota: SC dismisses pleas seeking review of judgment
The Supreme Court has dismissed a batch of pleas seeking review of its judgment which held that states are constitutionally empowered to make sub-classifications within the Scheduled Castes for granting reservation. A seven-judge Constitution bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices B R Gavai, Vikram Nath, Bela Trivedi, Pankaj...
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Jaishankar to travel to Pakistan to attend SCO summit
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Iranian supreme leader praises missile attack on Israel, says Iran will do it again if necessary
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SC questions Delhi LG's 'tearing hurry' in holding MCD Standing Committee election
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Israeli airstrikes rock southern suburbs of Beirut and cut off key crossing into Syria
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Road crash in UP leaves 10 dead; PM, CM announce ex-gratia
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Delhi drug bust: Police probe finds kingpin's links with political party; one more held
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Woman raped by three men near Pune, her male friend assaulted
04 October 2024 | PTI
SC forms independent SIT to probe claims of use of animal fat in making Tirupati laddus
The Supreme Court on Friday constituted an independent special investigation team to conduct probe into allegations of use of animal fat in making Tirupati laddus. The special investigation team (SIT) will comprise two officials each from the CBI and the Andhra Pradesh Police besides a senior FSSAI official. The bench said the...
'Disease of unemployment' spread by BJP has put future of youth in danger in Haryana: Rahul
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha on Friday alleged that the "disease of unemployment" spread by the BJP has put the security of Haryana and the future of the youth in "deep danger", and asserted that a Congress government will ensure that employment returns and every family is prosperous...
Kejriwal leaves CM residence, moves to party colleague's Lutyens' Delhi bungalow
Former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday vacated the 6, Flagstaff Road residence to move to his new address in the Lutyens' Zone. The Aam Aadmi Party national convener was seen leaving the house in a car with his wife and son. His parents and daughter left in another. The Kejriwal...
Remove 50 per cent cap on reservation: Sharad Pawar to Centre
NCP (SP) president Sharad Pawar urged the BJP-led Centre on Friday to bring a constitutional amendment to increase reservation in education and government jobs beyond the existing cap of 50 per cent. Speaking to reporters here, Pawar said that while granting reservation to Marathas, who have been agitating for quota, care...
70 pc dip in violence in J&K, Northeast and Naxalism-affected areas in 10 years: Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday claimed that incidents of violence have decreased by as much as 70 per cent in the three "hotspots" of Kashmir, the Northeast, and regions affected by Naxalism in the last ten years. The number of deaths due to such incidents in these areas too...
Dengue cases surge in Delhi, over 400 new infections recorded in a week
Delhi has seen a fresh surge in dengue cases, with 401 new infections reported from September 22 to 28, according to official data. Malaria and chikungunya cases have also seen an uptick recently. With the latest surge, the total number of dengue cases in Delhi this year, until September 28, has reached...
Grateful to PM Modi for classical language status to Marathi: Fadnavis
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Central government’s decision to accord the “classical language” status to Marathi. “This is a golden letter day. On behalf of the 12 crore people of Maharashtra, I thank PM Modi for this decision,” Fadnavis said. Fadnavis said...
