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The petitioner argued that a technical objection on the ground of delay ought not to preclude the court from examining the validity of the clearances
In todays episode, West Bengal politics dominates headlines as the State makes Vande Mataram compulsory in madrasas, announces action against illegal infiltrators, and restricts officials from speaking to media. Plus, the viral Cockroach Janata Party controversy, Tamil Nadus major Cabinet reshuffle under C. Joseph Vijay, and more
Government Model Girls Higher Secondary School, Pattom, to host the celebration; Minister for General Education N. Samsudheen will preside
A division Bench presided by Chief Justice Sujoy Paul directed that the State shall take a decision in this regard within 24 hours from the date of communication of this order
Indias electricity demand has surged sharply, with peak demand touching an all-time high of 256.1 GW in April, making it harder for States to manage supply during high-demand hours and exposing them to costly short-term market purchases and stressed distribution networks
Dr. C. Divakar Reddy aims to make the temple city free from traffic problems for the city people as well as the pilgrims
He had allegedly assaulted her with a log at their residence on May 14. The victim died of her injuries on May 20
In a thread on X, Arvind Panagariya said that whether the current oil shortage is short-term or long-lasting, the central bank should not fear the 100 per dollar mark
SCCL plans to establish more such systems in future to store solar power generated in day, instead of supplying it free of cost to the grid
The National Institute of Technology-Tiruchi is mentoring several student-faculty start-ups through its Centre for Entrepreneurship Development and Incubation (CEDI)
For FY26, the insurer clocked 19% increase in net to 57,419 crore; CEO and MD Doraiswamy says it is a new record coming on the back of strong overall growth across every business vertical
TVK leaders inspecting hospitals and Amma Unavagams on camera have sparked a debate in Tamil Nadu over political overreach, public humiliation of officials and performance governance. Is this people-oriented governance? Or the beginning of political overreach in the name of instant action?
More traffic wardens will be deputed at key locations to regulate traffic flow and assist pedestrians. An internal committee has been constituted to continuously monitor traffic safety and coordinate necessary interventions during the monsoon period
India has postponed the Fourth India-Africa Forum Summit scheduled for May 28 to 31 amid the growing Ebola outbreak in parts of Africa. The Ministry of External Affairs said the decision was taken after consultations with the African Union and the African Union Commission over the evolving health situation.
The victim had become acquainted with the accused through social media
In May 2022, the top court put on hold trials in sedition cases until the government completed its promised exercise to re-examine and re-consider the colonial-era provision of Section 124A
About 150 delegates from 30+ companies have participated in the conference on control, instrumentation and automation in thermal power plants
The civic body has proposed replacing the ageing RCC pipelines with corrosion-resistant cast iron pipes; but the project has been delayed for want of fund allocation
Department of Horticulture to use near 2 lakh flowers; fruit and vegetable exhibitions will also be arranged as part of the event
National Council of CBSE Schools says Union Ministry clarified that guidelines are not applicable to unaided schools that do not get government grants. However, schools have been urged to form SMCs to promote transparency and accountability

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