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Delhi CEO Says Names Won't Be Automatically Deleted Following EC Notices
The Delhi Chief Electoral Officer stated that receiving a notice regarding discrepancies in electoral rolls does not lead to automatic deletion of names.
Former Bombay High Court Judge RC Chavan Resigns From Maharashtra UCC Panel
Retired Bombay High Court Judge RC Chavan resigned from the Maharashtra Uniform Civil Code committee citing procedural concerns and disagreements with the drafting process.
Sonam Wangchuk to lead 20-km symbolic march in Leh on September 23
Activist Sonam Wangchuk plans a symbolic 20-km march in Leh on September 23 to advocate for Ladakh's political and environmental interests.
Supreme Court Stays Bombay High Court Dismissal of Vishakha Raut Plea
The Supreme Court stayed a Bombay High Court order, keeping a municipal seat vacant pending a legal challenge over a corporator's disqualification.
T.M. Krishna challenges Vande Mataram singing mandate in Supreme Court
T.M. Krishna has petitioned the Supreme Court of India to challenge a legal mandate regarding the mandatory recitation of the national song Vande Mataram.
R.C. Chavan resigns from Maharashtra Uniform Civil Code committee
R.C. Chavan has resigned from the Maharashtra Uniform Civil Code committee citing dissatisfaction with the committee's functioning.
Ex-Keralam DGP Tomin Thachankary found guilty in disproportionate assets case
Former Kerala Director General of Police Tomin J. Thachankary has been found guilty in a long-standing disproportionate assets case.
Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking additional Cauvery water for Karnataka
The Supreme Court of India dismissed a petition from the Cauvery River Protection Committee seeking additional water allocation for Karnataka.
MMC Commissioner urges public to segregate waste into four bins
The Commissioner of the Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation has introduced a four-bin waste segregation system for residents.
National song choice is State’s call, penal consequences open to scrutiny: SC
The Supreme Court of India is reviewing whether penal consequences for failing to sing the national song violate constitutional rights, while declining to rule on its status or official stanza length.
Supreme Court directs Yogi govt to replace public prosecutor in Lakhimpur case
The Supreme Court has ordered the Uttar Pradesh government to replace the public prosecutor in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence trial due to concerns regarding the handling of eyewitnesses.
Keralam CM Satheesan flags contradictory remarks by Vijayan, Riyas on ED-seized diary
Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan noted conflicting statements from Pinarayi Vijayan and P.A. Mohamed Riyas regarding a diary seized by the Enforcement Directorate.
Supreme Court contrasts urban planning in Gurugram and Greater Noida
The Supreme Court contrasted urban planning in Gurugram and Greater Noida while evaluating a plea against Karnataka's premium floor area ratio policy.
Advocate General Objects to Urgent Petition on Vande Mataram Order
The Karnataka Advocate General objected to an urgent Public Interest Litigation regarding a government order limiting the singing of Vande Mataram to two stanzas.
Accused Hariram Gupta denied bail in Satya Niketan accident case
Patiala House Court denied bail to Hariram Gupta in connection with the Satya Niketan building collapse case.
Delhi HC to hear bail pleas of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam
The Delhi High Court scheduled a September 30 hearing for the bail pleas of activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam regarding the 2020 Delhi riots case.
Supreme Court declines plea against amendments to SC/ST Act
The Supreme Court dismissed a petition challenging the 2015 and 2018 amendments to the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.
Minor gang-raped by three men posing as police at Kalka Ji Temple
A minor girl was allegedly gang-raped by three individuals posing as police officers near Kalka Ji Temple in Delhi.
Naxal Jibe Fuels Tense Exchange Over Vande Mataram In Supreme Court
A heated exchange occurred in the Supreme Court regarding legal challenges against penal provisions for not singing the Vande Mataram anthem.
Ex-CEC OP Rawat slams logical discrepancy voter notices in Delhi
Former Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat criticizes the Election Commission of India for its opaque 'logical discrepancy' flagging system after millions of Delhi voters received notices.
Karnataka Governor asks Chief Minister to reconsider Vande Mataram rendition order
Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has requested Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to withdraw a state order limiting the rendition of the national song Vande Mataram to two stanzas.
Mamata's TMC faction opts out of Nandigram bypoll, to back Congress
The TMC faction led by Mamata Banerjee has withdrawn its candidate from the Nandigram bypoll to support the Congress nominee in a display of opposition unity.
Renukaswamy Murder Case: Court Approves Pradosh as Approver, Shock for Darshan
A court has approved the plea of the 14th accused, Pradosh, to turn an approver in the Renukaswamy murder case, while rejecting a plea by actor Darshan to stall the process.
Sharad Pawar flags Tata Sons board decisions, says Tata Trusts’ rights must be respected
Sharad Pawar has raised concerns about recent board decisions at Tata Sons, asserting that the institutional rights of Tata Trusts must be respected.
Tata Sons-Trusts dispute heads to court over board reappointment
A legal dispute is emerging between Tata Sons and Tata Trusts concerning the reappointment of chairman N Chandrasekaran.
N. Chandrasekaran reappointed as Tata Sons chairman, Noel Tata opposes
N. Chandrasekaran has been reappointed as Tata Sons chairman for a five-year term, despite opposition from Noel Tata.
T.M. Krishna challenges government mandate on Vande Mataram in Supreme Court
Singer T.M. Krishna has petitioned the Supreme Court to challenge a government order making the singing of Vande Mataram mandatory.
SIT reports 105 thefts of Ram Mandir donations caught on CCTV
An investigation into the theft of donation money at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya has uncovered 105 instances of cash theft caught on CCTV.
Lower Mettur storage endangers samba crop, says PMK, demands compensation
The PMK party has demanded financial compensation for Tamil Nadu farmers affected by a water shortage in the Mettur Dam caused by reduced releases from Karnataka.
Tamil Nadu presses for backlog clearance of 16 TMC from Karnataka
Tamil Nadu has requested the Cauvery Water Management Authority to clear a water release backlog of 16 tmc ft based on pro-rata share principles.