By Our Legal Correspondent New Delhi: Two Supreme Court judges on the nine-member Bench headed by Chief Justice of India, D Y Chandrachud, which held that not all private property is material resources of the community , quoted a “harsh” observation made by the Chief Justice about V R Krishna Iyer in a “proposed judgment”. Read More…
India’s air pollution crisis reached critical levels this October, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) exposing dangerously high pollution in major cities. Delhi leads as the most polluted, with an AQI of 310 due to vehicle emissions, construction dust, and seasonal stubble burning. Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh (AQI: 300) and Bhiwani, Haryana (AQI: 289) also struggle Read More…
By our legal Correspondent New Delhi: A nine-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court, in a majority judgment held on Nov 05 that not every resource owned by private players can be considered a “material resource of the community” to be used by the government to serve the “common good”. The decision dismissed such a Read More…
By our legal correspondent New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Nov 04 relaxed the bail condition imposed on journalist Siddique Kappan in an Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) case . Passing the order the Bench of Justices P S Narasimhan and Sandeep Metha said that he does not have to report to a police station Read More…
By our Foreign Correspondent Vatican City: Pope Francis cut the salaries of the cardinals working at the Vatican again , effective from November 01, 2024. According to the Italian ANSA News agency, the prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy, informed the cardinals of the Holy Father’s decision in a letter on October 18, almost Read More…
Lahore, Pakistan, has been designated the world’s most polluted city, with air quality metrics reportedly six times worse than Delhi’s. This severe air pollution crisis led the Pakistani government to initiate emergency measures to safeguard public health, including school closures and work-from-home orders. Lahore’s Air Quality Index (AQI) readings have consistently surpassed dangerous thresholds, posing Read More…
The Indian government recently issued a formal notice to Wikipedia following concerns about alleged biases and inaccuracies in its content. This action, led by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, stems from complaints that Wikipedia’s editorial process may be overly centralized, potentially compromising the platform’s neutrality and credibility. The ministry suggested that Wikipedia could be Read More…
The Kerala SSLC exams for 2025 will run from March 3 to March 26, announced Education Minister V. Sivankutty. The SSLC model exams are scheduled for February 17–21, while IT model exams will take place from January 20 to January 30. Valuation of answer sheets begins April 8, with results expected by the third week Read More…
Sunny Leone and Daniel Weber marked their 13th wedding anniversary with a beautiful vow renewal ceremony in the Maldives, accompanied by their children, Nisha, Noah, and Asher. The intimate event, held in their favorite vacation spot, included special moments like Daniel’s surprise wedding ring for Sunny, who looked radiant in a custom white gown. Sunny Read More…
Today, November 5, millions of Americans head to the polls in a fiercely competitive 2024 U.S. presidential election, with Democratic nominee Kamala Harris facing off against Republican Donald Trump. Key battleground states like Pennsylvania and Arizona are expected to play pivotal roles in determining the next president, adding intensity to a tight race. Both candidates Read More…