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Facebook, WhatsApp request Delhi HC to stay CCI notice over privacy policy

The two social media platforms had contended that when Supreme Court & Delhi HC were looking into the matter, CCI ought not to have 'jumped the gun' and intervened in the issue.

Calcutta HC dismisses Bengal govt’s plea, NHRC to proceed with probe on post-poll violence

The plea sought a recall of the order passed over PILs alleging displacement of people, physical assault, destruction of property and ransacking of businesses after Bengal polls.

Lakshadweep administration moots proposal for HC jurisdiction transfer from Kerala to Karnataka

Proposal was initiated by administration after several litigations were moved before Kerala HC against the controversial decisions taken by Lakshadweep Administrator Praful Khoda Patel.

‘100-page order surprising’: SC to examine HC order granting bail to Delhi riots accused

In bail order to Pinjra Tod's Natasha Narwal & Devangana Kalita, and Jamia student Asif Iqbal Tanha, Delhi HC said UAPA should not be invoked for criminal acts that fall under IPC.

SC refuses to direct medical universities to cancel or postpone PG final year exams

The top court said the National Medical Council has already issued an advisory asking universities to take the Covid situation into consideration while announcing the exam dates.

Mamata files election petition against BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari in Calcutta HC, hearing today

The Trinamool Congress supremo, in her petition, has accused Adhikari of committing corrupt practices and that discrepancies were committed during the counting process.

CJI Ramana seeks Singapore’s help to set up International Arbitration Centre in Hyderabad

CJI NV Ramana Thursday said he also suggested that Telangana CM K Chandrashekhar Rao provide support in terms of necessary infrastructure for the proposed facility initially.

SC refuses to stay order for removal of encroachments in Faridabad’s Aravali forest area

On 7 June, SC had directed Haryana govt & Faridabad municipal corporation to remove all encroachments, saying land grabbers cannot take refuge of rule of law and talk of fairness.

CBSE to declare Class 12 results by 31 July using 30:30:40 formula. Here is how it will work

Supreme Court approves CBSE marking formula but asks boards to include dispute resolution system and provision of written exams for students wanting to improve their score.

Delhi court orders immediate release of student activists Kalita, Narwal & Tanha from jail

The order comes two days after Delhi HC granted bail to Devangana Kalita, Natasha Narwal and Asif Iqbal Tanha who were arrested last year under UAPA in Delhi riots case.

On Camera

‘Trade, not aid’—Narasimha Rao’s 1991 reforms speech that changed India’s economic landscape

On 9 July 1991, then-PM PV Narasimha Rao addressed the nation days before the Budget presentation, admitting that the job of repairing India's sick economy won't be easy, quick, or smooth.

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.