A three-judge bench today set aside the order and observed that the apex court should not have ventured to frame guidelines as it comes within the domain of legislatures. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday quashed its own verdict which introduced measures like prior inquiry before the arrest of …
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SC allows prosecution of Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis for non-disclosure of criminal cases in election affidavit
The SC has allowed prosecution of Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis under Section 125 of Representation of People Act. The order comes just a few weeks before Maharashtra elects a new Assembly. In a major trouble for Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, a Supreme Court bench of CJI Ranjan Gogoi, Justice …
Read More »Supreme Court grants 28 days to Centre to reply to pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted four weeks time to Centre to respond to the petitions challenging Abrogation of Article 370, which gave autonomy to Jammu and Kashmir. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted four weeks time to the Centre to respond to petitions challenging abrogation of Article …
Read More »BJP’s Gowtham Kumar becomes new Mayor of Bengaluru, beats Sathyanarayana of Congress by 112 votes
BJP corporator from Jogupalya, Gowtham Kumar, has been elected as the Mayor of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP). Kumar defeated his Congress rival R Sathyanarayana by 17 votes to become the Mayor of Bengaluru. BENGALURU: BJP corporator from Jogupalya, Gautam Kumar, has been elected as the Mayor of Bruhat Bengaluru …
Read More »IMD predicts rainfall, thunderstorms in parts of UP on Tuesday
Fifteen people have died and six have sustained injuries in eastern Uttar Pradesh due to rain-related incidents, officials said on Monday. Lucknow: Several parts of Uttar Pradesh are likely to witness thunderstorms and lightning accompanied by rain during the next three hours, Lucknow Meteorological Centre on Tuesday said. The agency, …
Read More »Niti Aayog releases School Education Quality Index; Kerala tops, UP worst performer
Kerala has secured the top spot among 20 large states, followed by, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat. Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh performed the worst in 2016-17. New Delhi: NITI Aayog on Monday launched the School Education Quality Index (SEQI) wherein states and union territories have been …
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