Vice-President Dhankhar supported CJI Gavai's protocol concerns, revealing his own experience with protocol lapses. He voiced strong concerns over the lack of FIR regarding the cash discovery at Justice Verma's residence, questioning the delay and potential compromise of the judicial system. Dhankhar also suggested revisiting the K. Veeraswami judgment, which grants judges virtual immunity from investigation.
It also recommends ₹50 lakh in compensation to the husband of a woman who died of burns. While the government is vicariously liable to pay ₹6 lakh, ₹40 lakh is to be recovered from the doctor, ₹2 lakh from a senior civil surgeon, and ₹1 lakh each from two nurses, who too had a role in the transfer of the patient
Appreciating the Supreme Court’s actions following the recovery of cash from a judge’s house, Jagdeep Dhankhar said a robust judicial system was essential for democracy to survive and blossom
Sudhir Sharma, a mining baron who had started out as a teacher, was accused of acting as a middleman to rig the recruitment exams conducted by Vyapam
Around this time last year, Bengaluru was in dire straits on the water front. There was a crisis of never-seen-before proportions that the government was forced to issue advisories to residents to mandatorily install aerators...
Announcement by the U.S. State Department spokesperson cited efforts to cut off ‘alien smuggling networks’ and explained that the policy is global and applies even to Visa Waiver Program qualifiers.
The decision to keep in abeyance the Indus Waters Treaty corrected the historic injustice done to the country by the Jawaharlal Nehru government, he says while addressing farmers’ organisations
The Director General said the unprecedented cooperation from the Golden Temple authorities came after they were briefed on the gravity of the threat.
The high court stated that the divorce decree, based on the wife’s adultery, constituted sufficient proof of her disqualification from receiving maintenance.
Officials said the arrests were made in wake of the Pahalgam terror attack and India's Operation Sindoor.
BSF said the drone menace, which posed a major challenge, has been effectively countered through its swift and strategic action
Public outreach includes messaging, documentary on IRCTC platform; 200 stations lit up in tricolour; SpiceJet pilots to honour soldiers in inflight announcements
Government wheat procurement has surpassed 296 lakh tonnes, exceeding last year's total purchase, bolstering food security and market stability. While Punjab and Haryana saw decreased procurement due to increased private buying, Madhya ...more
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