Apex court was hearing the case after social activist John Dayal filed a petition, challenging the law that excludes Dalit Christians and Muslims from SC category

Yogi government likely to train ‘quacks’ to check encephalitis deaths

Anubhuti Vishnoi - August 30, 2017

Steps are also being taken to ensure adequate human resources and improved diagnostic facilities are available at primary health centres.

An apology & applause: The eventful hearing of a PIL on Ram Rahim in Punjab & Haryana HC

Chitleen K Sethi - August 30, 2017

Proceedings in the hearing of a PIL on godman Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh were way more eventful than expected.

The Modi govt’s plan to introduce electoral bonds set to face a legal test

Kumar Anshuman - August 30, 2017

NGO to file a PIL in apex court, says the scheme will only increase the opacity around electoral funding

Row over switching judges in Bombay HC is a result of how cases can be moved

Apurva Vishwanath - August 29, 2017

The Maharashtra government was at the centre of a controversy when it sought a case be moved from one judge and the chief justice granted it.

Lack of video-conferencing facility in Gujarat court holds up Asaram trial

Apurva Vishwanath - August 29, 2017

The apex court told state twice in four months to expedite trial even as godman uses this delay to seek bail

Hamburg to Xiamen: The Doklam breakthrough was achieved Bric by Bric

Pranab Dhal Samanta - August 28, 2017

ThePrint reveals how a breakthrough in talks between India and China were achieved after 10 weeks of negotiations

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High-level policy change causes ripples in Railways, pushback from business houses & within

No criticism of policies, no self-promotion: Social media rules for Maharashtra govt employees

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