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Process disenfranchising millions, turning them to second class citizens is arbitrary, says Justice Bhuyan
The Supreme Court judge says no amount of whataboutery can justify the exclusion of voters en masse from the electoral rolls as such an action is fatal to the Constitution
‘No amount of whataboutery can justify mass disenfranchisement’: Justice Ujjal Bhuyan amid SIR row
Justice Ujjal Bhuyan called mass disenfranchisement “intrinsically arbitrary” and warned against any administrative action undermining the right to vote.
71 years old Kuki man killed in arson in Manipur's Kangpokpi district
According to officials, the unknown miscreants set ablaze the paddy field during the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday.
Amid drought-like conditions, Latur cracks down on illegal moneylending; admin inspects 13 locations
According to officials, searches were conducted in Latur, Udgir, and Devani in Latur district.
'Mother building better future, father fighting cases': Supreme Court reverses custody order
The Supreme Court has permitted the woman, an academic with a Ph.D in engineering, to take her two children to the United Kingdom.
Reinstate ‘war widow’ ex-IAF officer, rules Supreme Court
A bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant said, “This is a case of the appellant becoming eligible on both counts; her being an ex-Air Force officer, and she being a war widow of an Air Force officer.”
Contempt case: Delhi HC gives Kejriwal, AAP leaders four weeks to reply
The direction came after senior advocate, appearing for Kejriwal, along with lawyers representing the other AAP leaders, submitted that certain documents had not been provided to the accused
Why did Jaishankar, Rekha Gupta, Kejriwal get SIR notices? Full list of prominent names
The Delhi electoral roll revision has identified two broad categories of discrepancies: “no mapping” and “logical discrepancies”.
Delhi Election Commission publishes names excluded from Delhi electoral roll
The draft roll removed one in every three Delhi voters as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list
Meenakshi Temple: The making of Madurai’s greatest landmarks
Consecrated after a gap of 17 years, the Meenakshi-Sundareswarar Temple, built and expanded by successive dynasties, is one of India’s architectural marvels.
Supreme Court agrees to give ‘precedence’ hearing to plea against Delhi SIR
Advocate Prashant Bhushan said the electoral authorities have not disclosed, though the rules require, the names of the people to whom they are disclosing notices.
Madurai’s Meenakshi Temple kumbabishekam LIVE: Devotees gather in large numbers
The priests are expected to perform the ceremony at the scheduled time between 7.40 a.m. and 8.10 a.m.
Devotees gather for historic consecration of Meenakshi temple in Madurai
Minister Nirmal Kumar expresses pride in elaborate arrangements for the temple consecration ceremony
Meenakshi Sundareswarar temple kumbabishekam begins
The priests are expected to perform the ceremony at the scheduled time between 7.40 a.m. and 8.10 a.m
Young elephant ‘Durga’ from Assam to reach Madurai Meenakshi temple; activists raise concerns over transfer
Five elephants from Assam have been proposed to be donated to Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai; Arunachaleswarar Temple in Tiruvannamalai; Kancheepuram Mutt; Vaitheeswaran Temple, Mayiladuthurai; and Ramanathaswamy Temple, Rameswaram.
Modi greets BRICS leaders against backdrop of Tamil Nadu’s Ramanathaswamy temple
According to a Tamil Nadu government website, the historic shrine was under the care of a monk up to the 10th century A.D.
Chittur farmers face crisis as Tamil Nadu releases less water than agreed: Krishnankutty
Keralam was supposed to receive 400 cubic feet of water during the current 15-day period, but only 100 cubic feet was being released into the Chittur River, according to the former Minister.
Supreme Court panel urged to halt transfer of Assam elephants to Tamil Nadu
Four captive elephants are in the process of being transferred, while a fifth, five-year-old Durga, has been moved to the Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple
Karnataka High Court upholds second term to Vidyashankar as VTU Vice-Chancellor
Karnataka’s appeal against Cauvery water release to Tamil Nadu likely to come up before SC on September 14: Minister
N. Cheluvarayaswamy said the initial phase of the cloud-seeding operations had not yielded the desired results, but added that favourable weather conditions after the Gowri-Ganesha festival are expected to produce better outcomes
Karnataka to challenge CWMA’s order before SC and file review petition before CWRC, says Minister
Karnataka is preparing to file a petition before the Supreme Court challenging the Cauvery Water Management Authority’s direction to release water to Tamil Nadu, according to Karnataka Water Resources Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy
SPS alleges violation of SC orders in mining block auction in Karnataka, files contempt petition
Samaj Parivartana Samudaya (SPS) founder-president S.R. Hiremath accused the Karnataka government of violating Supreme Court orders by amalgamating areas of cancelled and expired iron ore mining mining leases into five new blocks and subsequently auctioning them
Delhi High Court notice on plea for DU hostels, safety audits of PGs
The plea has been filed in the wake of the September 6 collapse of multi-storey buildings being used as student PG accommodation at Satya Niketan
Satya Niketan building collapse: SC to consider issues on September 10
The Supreme Court has already issued numerous directions to authorities on issues related to unauthorised constructions in residential areas, fire safety and conversion of residential into commercial establishments in violation of norms
Complaint for remarks against PM Modi: HC refuses to quash 2019 summons to Rahul Gandhi
The High Court, however, continued its 2021 order directing the magistrate to defer hearing on the complaint for six weeks so that Mr. Gandhi can approach the Supreme Court in appeal
Complaint for remarks against PM Modi: Bombay high court refuses to quash 2019 summons to Rahul Gandhi
A single bench of Justice NR Borkar dismissed Rahul Gandhi's petition against the magistrate court's order.
‘Conduct worthy of derision’: HC rebukes Noida DM over illegal NSA detention
The Allahabad high court said IAS and IPS officers must remember that their loyalty is to the Constitution and not the political executive.
'Orwellian dystopia': Allahabad HC reprimands Noida DM over DU student's NSA detention during Noida workers protest
The bench ordered immediate release of Akriti Chaudhary and awarded her a compensation of ₹5 lakh last week.
Gauhati HC orders Assam to pay ₹2 lakh to family of woman pushed to Bangladesh
The bench noted that Begum and her family was not told about the tribunal order, removed from the district and not given an opportunity to appeal the ruling
Who is Hariram Gupta, owner of Delhi PG that collapsed, killed 7; was on run before being held in Rajasthan
A neighbour of Hariram Gupta described him as a long-time resident and said he owned several properties and a hardware shop.
MCD chief Sanjeev Khirwar, who was at the centre of dog-walk row, in focus after Satya Niketan tragedy
MCD Commissioner Sanjeev Khirwar, who allegedly emptied a Delhi stadium to walk his dog in 2022, is in spotlight over the fatal Satya Niketan building collapse.
Supreme Court orders SITs to probe fraud motor accident claims
The directions came after the court uncovered a pattern in which the same vehicle was allegedly shown as being involved in multiple accidents for insurance.
Son of a cab driver, a CA aspirant: The students who died in Satya Niketan PG collapse
While rescue operations continue at the site for a second straight day on Monday, AIIMS Delhi has identified five people who lost their lives in the incident.
Delhi HC orders 'high-level' MCD inquiry into Satya Niketan building collapse
The court also directed the MCD to carry out a comprehensive inspection, within one week, of all PG accommodations falling under its jurisdiction.
Supreme Court asks Calcutta HC to ‘expeditiously’ hear TMC plea on billboard
Kapil Sibal pointed out that the same building also houses other establishments whose signboards have not been removed.
Justice Sanjay K Agrawal sworn in as Rajasthan High Court Chief Justice
The Centre notified Justice Mishra’s appointment on Saturday, about a month after the Supreme Court Collegium had recommended his elevation
CCTV shows man’s narrow escape as Satya Niketan PG building collapsed in seconds
The building collapsed on Sunday, while it was undergoing repair work in the basement.
All illegal structures above 4 floors to be ‘immediately sealed’ in Delhi, guilty officials to be dismissed: MCD
The Satya Niketan building was being used as a paying-guest accommodation and collapsed on Sunday afternoon.
Delhi building collapse LIVE: CCTV shows moment Satya Niketan PG caved in; 6 dead as rescue enters day 2
Satya Niketan building collapse: Around 150–200 ABVP students protested at the MCD Civic Centre, demanding the MCD commissioner’s resignation and action over alleged safety lapses. About 15 students were detained after a scuffle with police.
ABVP members protest, vandalise MCD office in Delhi over building collapse incident | Video
Five people died, while several others are feared trapped after the building, which was a paying guest accommodation, collapsed in Satya Niketan.
CM orders magisterial probe, FIR against building owner over Satya Niketan PG collapse
Deputy Commissioner of Police (Southwest) Amit Goel said an FIR has been registered against building owner Hariram and others.
DU colleges open doors to anguished students of nearby PGs after building collapse in Satya Niketan
The PG was located in South-West Delhi's Satya Niketan near the Delhi University's South campus. Many of those residing in the PG are DU students.
'Pillar shifted, building collapsed': Delhi CM on how boys' PG crashed down; vows action against those responsible
CM Rekha Gupta said the building was being used as a paying guest accommodation and warned that those responsible for the collapse would face action.
‘A true Sanatani will never...’: Akhilesh Yadav hits out at Yogi govt over Saharanpur mosque demolition
Akhilesh Yadav said those who demolish religious places or disrespect the faith of others "can never be Sanatani".
Saharanpur authorities demolish ‘illegal’ mosque; SP MP Iqra Hasan prevented from reaching site
The Court of the City Magistrate declared the mosque illegal last month and issued an order for its demolition
Saharanpur collectorate mosque demolished after court order, RAF deployed
A mosque inside Saharanpur Collectorate was demolished after a court order; Kairana MP Iqra Hasan was placed under house arrest.
Retaining experience on the Bench
The Supreme Court issued clear, actionable directions on September 1 to amend their service rules to enhance the retirement age to 62 years
Sustainable debt-GSDP ratio for Tamil Nadu is 23%, says economic consultant to government
Emphasising that borrowing, per se, is not an undesirable activity, the veteran economist says it is one of the major sources of financing development projects
Supreme Court directs Tamil Nadu to formulate rules for fishing vessel transit to Exclusive Economic Zones
The court urges Union-Tamil Nadu coordination on purse seine fishing in Exclusive Economic Zones
Trinamool worker tortured in custody over signboard dispute, says Abhishek Banerjee
Abhishek Banerjee said the BJP government in West Bengal was living in a “pool’s paradise” by attempting to “crush” the Trinamool; he said that people have the final say in a democracy
Around 26% of government school teachers use AI regularly and 72% feel positive about it: Report
Former West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s niece found dead at Birbhum residence
Former CM Mamata Banerjee’s niece found dead at Birbhum residence
The woman was a non-teaching staff in a government school but lost her job when the Calcutta High Court and later the Supreme Court annuled jobs of thousands of teachers and non-teaching staff over alleged irregularities in the appointment process
Consensus on V-C appointment reached during previous LDF government’s tenure: Higher Education Minister Roji M. John
He says the government granted permission to technically close the Supreme Court case since the ongoing proceedings had lost their relevance.
Interpol Red Corner Notice issued against 2024 Sambhal violence ‘mastermind’ Shariq Sata
During investigation into the violence, Sata emerged as the prime conspirator in the case, but he had fled to Dubai using a forged passport
‘Taking care of her cultural needs’: MEA says pursuing Ariha Shah's case with German authorities
However, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said he did not have a fresh update on the case.
UP: Interpol Red Corner Notice issued against 2024 Sambhal violence 'mastermind' Shariq Sata
"Taking care of her cultural needs": MEA says pursuing Ariha Shah's case with German authorities
However, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said he did not have a fresh update on the case.
22 Indian sailors on two cargo ships hijacked off Yemen, Somalia are safe: Govt
All 22 Indian seafarers aboard two foreign-flagged vessels hijacked by pirates off Yemen and Somalia are safe, EAM said, as authorities work to ensure their safety.
'Despite our request...': India's tit-for-tat move against Pakistan mission explained
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal says, “There were some temporary structures in the lane where the Pakistani High Commission is, and we removed them.”
Indian national Kamal on FBI’s Most Wanted list over alleged Lawrence Bishnoi gang links
A federal arrest warrant for Kamal was issued on July 1, 2026, by the US District Court for the Central District of California in Los Angeles.
Structures near visa section of Pak high commission removed
Indian authorities removed queue management barriers and unauthorised structures outside the Pakistan high commission in a tit-for-tat action following the removal of certain structures outside the Indian mission in Islamabad, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday
Congress-ruled Karnataka, Kerala, Telangana to challenge new mining law in Supreme Court
The states oppose the law because it stops state governments from imposing taxes or levies on mineral rights and mineral-bearing land.
Two vessels with 22 Indians on board hijacked by pirates near Yemen, Somalia
Two vessels carrying a total of 22 Indian nationals were hijacked in separate incidents off Yemen and Somalia, according to officials.
"Last chance": SC warns Centre it will pass directions if FSSAI fails to implement front-of-pack warning labels
Chahar sought to explain the government's concerns, submitting that strict warning labels could result in traditional Indian foods
Lawyers' group CJAR seeks FIR against Justice Yashwant Varma over unaccounted cash
CJAR said the charges against Justice Varma go beyond “misconduct” under the Judges Inquiry Act and could also form the basis for criminal proceedings.
SBI to revise cash withdrawal charges from October 1; check new rules
Customers are requested to take note that all digital transactions will continue to be free without any restriction, SBI said.
Immoral Traffic Act sections do not apply to customers, rules high court
The Allahabad high court has ruled that a man who visits a brothel as a customer cannot be prosecuted under Sections 3, 4, 5 and 7 of the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956, merely for paying money for personal gratification
DoT to use subscriber photos to enforce nine-SIM limit
According to the 2012 subscriber verification guidelines issued, an individual can have up to nine mobile connections across all telecom operators
Govt to use GST data to track subcontracting in highway projects: Nitin Gadkari
Nitin Gadkari says GST records will be used to track subcontracting in highway projects as govt plans rules to limit multiple layers of contractors.
No caste-based discrimination of devotees at places of worship: Madras High Court
Madras High Court says devotees cannot face caste-based discrimination at places of worship while hearing a plea over alleged bias at a Kancheepuram temple.
Jharkhand govt cancels 22 exams based on probe findings as protests continue
The state government postponed six examinations and brought 17 others conducted since 2014 under the scope of investigation
Tamil Nadu state anthem can be sung first at state events: Madras High Court
The Centre clarified that the notification pertains only to Vande Mataram and the National Anthem's sequence at functions.
Goa moves Supreme Court to enhance sentence of Tarun Tejpal in 2013 rape case
The State said the sentence was inadequate but clarified that it did not want to challenge or reopen the findings or conclusions on merit recorded by the Bombay High Court in a judgment on August 6
Goa govt moves Supreme Court seeking tougher sentence for Tarun Tejpal in 2013 rape case: Report
Tarun Tejpal had earlier called his conviction "wrong", saying that he will appeal against the order in the Supreme Court.
‘If govt doesn’t demonstrate…': CJP issues big 'two-day' warning over FIRs on protesting students
Saurav Das said in a post on X that while the Apex Court sought a consolidated list of FIRs against students to quash, the centre resisted.
‘Ground airlines on non complianc’: Supreme Court's stern warning as Centre fast-tracks new aviation rules
The Supreme Court said this while hearing a plea seeking an independent regulator which would ensure transparency and manage passenger protection.
17 IPS officers, including SPs of Bhojpur and Siwan, transferred in Bihar
SP Jha, under whose command an AK-47 rifle was allegedly used during a student protest in Siwan on July 25, has been placed on the waiting list for a new posting
TMC's Ritabrata Banerjee to remain Leader of Opposition in Bengal Assembly for now: Calcutta HC
Top cop in Bihar's Siwan transferred amid row over AK-47 at student protest
Puran Kumar Jha has been placed on the waiting list for a new posting.
‘I have a blueprint’: What’s next for Jharkhand student leader Devendra Nath Mahto after ‘historic win’?
Devendra Nath Mahto said he has prepared a blueprint for reforming the examination system and will share it with the Jharkhand government.
After Trump, US envoy cites India's 660 million voters to push voter ID
Sergio Gor made the remarks hours after Trump cited India’s election system and Gyanesh Kumar while asking Congress to pass the SAVE America Act.
'Ask him to collect leftover of his wife': Twisha Sharma told sister-in-law in last message
Twisha had shared her ordeal with her sister-in-law and her own parents. She informed them that Samarth had become very aggressive and violent towards her.
'Take Gyanesh Kumar to US': Congress after Trump invokes Indian electoral system
Congress leader Pawan Khera's post came after Trump renewed his call for the passage the SAVE Act, citing India's election system.
‘What MAGA really cares about…’: Ishaan Tharoor jibe at Trump’s India voter ID pitch
Ishaan Tharoor was responding to a post by Donald Trump, in which he shared details of a conversation his administration had with CEC Gyanesh Kumar.
Delhi SIR deadline ends, nearly 1 in 2 Tughlakabad voters face deletion risk
Only two constituencies have crossed 80% digitisation: Rohini in north-west district at 83.43% and Shakur Basti in central north at 81.26%.
Trump cites Gyanesh Kumar while renewing push for SAVE act, praises India's voter ID system
Trump’s post comes after CEC Gyanesh Kumar met US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor last week.
Trump signs new executive orders seeking to limit birthright citizenship
Latest, more narrow effort comes after Supreme Court ruled against Trump's push to reinterpret constitutional right.
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