Top events today: SC to hear Aarey forest matter, NeAC launch, and more

Aarey forest: SC special bench to accord urgent hearing

The Supreme Court has constituted a special bench for an urgent hearing against the felling of trees in the Aarey forest in Maharashtra.

The apex court on Sunday set up a special bench on the basis of a letter addressed to the Chief Justice of India by one Rishav Ranjan against the cutting of the trees. Read more

Sitharaman to inaugurate national tax e-assessment centre

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will inaugurate the income tax department's national e-assessment centre (NeAC), which will avoid face-to-face interaction between taxpayers and tax