Former Indian football players want Bhaichung Bhutia to contest for AIFF President

Former India captain Bruno Coutinho said it would be good for the country's football fraternity if Bhaichung Bhutia contests the election.

Tripura Anganwadi workers clamour for gratuity

The rally went through the streets of Agartala and later a delegation of Anganwadi representatives met with the CDPO.

NEET-PG counselling 2021-22 to begin from Jan 12

Counselling for medical admissions under the National Eligibility/Entrance Test Postgraduate (NEET-PG) will start on January 12, 2022. This was informed in a tweet by Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya today. “NEET-PG counselling is being started by MCC from January 12, 2022, following the order of the Supreme Court, as assured by the Ministry of Health […]

Supreme Court lashes out at web portals, social media, channels for fake news

Expressing its displeasure and concern over the way a section of web portals, social networking sites and channels run fake news and harm reputations in absence of a regulatory mechanism, the Supreme Court on Thursday said that they only listen to powerful voices and write anything against judges, institutions without any accountability. The Supreme Court […]

Women can appear for NDA exam, says Supreme Court in interim order

The Supreme Court on Wednesday in an interim order has allowed women to take the National Defence Academy (NDA) exam scheduled for September 5 and has also slammed the Indian Army for the decisions that are based on “gender discrimination”. A Bench of Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice Hrishikesh Roy ordered that female candidates […]

Implement ‘One Nation One Ration Card’ scheme by July 31: SC to States, UTs

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed that by July 31, 2021, all states and Union Territories must implement the ‘One Nation One Ration Card’ scheme that allows migrant labourers to get ration benefits from any part of the country, irrespective of the place where their ration card is registered. ‘One Nation One Ration Card’ is […]

SC adjourns to June 3 hearing in cancellation of CBSE, ICSE Class XII exams

Supreme Court on Monday adjourned hearing of plea seeking directions to the Centre, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) to cancel the CBSE, ICSE Class XII examinations after Central government sought time till Thursday. The Central government told the Supreme Court that it will take […]

Consider lockdown to curb spread of COVID-19: Supreme Court tells Centre, states

Amid an exponential rise in the number of COVID-19 cases, the Supreme Court has urged the Centre and states to consider imposing a lockdown to break the chain in the interest of public welfare. It also directed the central government to revisit its initiatives and protocols, including the availability of oxygen, availability and pricing of […]

SC rejects plea seeking probe into death of ex-CM of Arunachal Pradesh

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) for seeking an investigation into the death of Kalikho Pul, former Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh in 2016. A Bench headed by Justice UU Lalit allowed the NGO Social Vigilance Team to withdraw the plea before […]