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Nod for creation of 19 posts of District & Additional Sessions Judge for Exclusive Special Courts; Three posts of DASJ created for Additional Special Courts

The Standing Committee on Coal, Mines and Steel noted in their latest report that many washeries of Coal India have outlived their designed operational life and are constrained by legacy technology.

Gavit clocked a Games record and season-best time of 10.71 seconds to take the top spot with a clear lead, while Basil produced a season-best 10.83 seconds to finish second in a closely-fought race

The court was hearing a public interest litigation seeking a review of the decision to introduce the HPV vaccine, raising concerns over its long-term safety, lack of informed consent, and monitoring of adverse events

A jury found Hadi Matar guilty of all the charges against him, including engaging in an act of transnational terrorism

The South Korean megastars had been widely tipped to be in the running for several of the Grammys' top honours after their comeback album, ARIRANG, became one of this year's best-selling hits

Move follows a protest by drivers demanding properly maintained washrooms at luxury hotels

Former world champion Tajay Gayle of Jamaica clinched the gold with a best jump of 8.15m while local favourite Stephen Mackenzie grabbed the last spot on the podium with an 8.08m effort.

Association demands that a Syndicate meeting be convened without further delay to approve pending appointments and promotions

The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 expands state control over NGOs and civil society

The suspected narcotic substances were seized over the past one year as part of the ongoing anti-drug crackdown

Modernising military structures while maintaining readiness remains the key challenge

Indias crisis in education should not be treated as a technical failure

The censor board has strayed from the law that underpins its existence

The meeting said that despite six general strikes in the last six years, the Union Government notified four Labour Codes and their Rules

Convention No. 193 extends a floor of rights to platform workers regardless of classification, even if a company calls them employees or independent partners

First protest at the site after CJPs 36-day agitation calls for a halt to police harassment in various States; Dipke seeks action over firing of pellet guns

Govts. of Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, U.P., Rajasthan asked to ensure monitoring of paddy cultivation areas, especially identified hotspot villages and fire-prone locations; conduct drone surveys from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., when attempts to evade satellite detection are more likely, pollution watchdog also says

BJP says DMK rule was better than that of TVK, with better implementation of civic projects in Chennai, while Congress praises the TVK government for local governance

Southern India Mills Association says the textile industry, which is labour-intensive, will benefit from a hybrid incentive structure that combines upfront capital subsidy, power tariff support, and technology upgrade assistance

Madras High Court Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan are slated to hear the case on Thursday

The anti-encroachment bodys run-ins with the court point to a systemic problem

CPI(M) leader says reports that appeared in media are part of a deliberate misinformation campaign against the party

A delegation of psychiatrists met Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan at Thiruvananthapuram and submitted a memorandum seeking reforms in mental healthcare delivery, infrastructure and governance

Suspense over the expansion of the Karnataka Cabinet continued on Wednesday, with the Congress high command once again deferring a final decision on the list of legislators to be inducted

Deadline for the submission of applications is August 20

The decision comes as nearly 2,000 farmers, who breached police barricades to reach the State capital, set up camp near Chief Minister Mohan Yadavs residence

Officials confirmed that no Customs officer had intercepted or seized any jewellery from the passengers

PMK leader slams the Congress and the BJP for conspiring against Tamil Nadu on Mekedatu

Syndicate standing committee on exams to conduct inquiry into 93 students graduating after getting moderation marks in an unauthorised manner