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Parl panel to discuss code of conduct, post-retirement jobs for judges

Tribunals are institutions set up to reduce the case load on the judiciary with experts from various fields looking into the disputes

Cloud seeding not feasible in Delhi, says CPCB amid air pollution crisis

CPCB said the estimated cost of the proposed experiment will be approximately Rs 3 crore. The proposal includes a minimum coverage area of 100 sq km and involves five sorties

Abbott launches leadless pacemaker in India for slow heart rhythms

The product has also been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA)

Kanwar Yatra route: Got permission to fell over 112,000 trees, UP tells NGT

The NGT had sought a reply from the secretary of the state's environment department in a case pertaining to the felling of more than 1 lakh trees and shrubs in the protected forest area

Set up check-points on all 113 entry points: SC directs Delhi govt, police

It appointed 13 members of the Bar as court commissioners to visit the entry points to Delhi and verify whether entry of trucks is being stopped

SC orders centre, police to monitor truck entry at 113 checkposts in Delhi

The top court clarified that Stage-IV measures under the Graded Response Action Plan (Grap) would remain in effect until further orders, even if AQI levels drop below 450

Govt funding 28 innovative ideas to address tomato price volatility

Khare stressed that there is a need to strengthen supply chain, reduce pre as well as post-harvest losses and boost processing level to bring stability in prices for the benefit of both consumers

Centre in SC opposes setting up ex judges panel to monitor stubble burning

he amicus said the judges had previously dealt with air pollution and stubble burning issues

SC flags lapses in Grap-IV in Delhi-NCR, seeks report on truck entry

The Supreme Court criticised delays in enforcing Grap-IV curbs as Delhi's AQI hit 'severe-plus' earlier this week; seeks reports on non-essential heavy vehicle entries at 13 major checkpoints

Gas leak at fertiliser plant kills three in Maharashtra, nine hospitalised

Seven of the injured persons have been admitted to Sahyadri Hospital in Karad and five of them are in the ICU, said another official

SC reviews validity of 'socialist', 'secular' in Preamble, ruling on Nov 25

The 42nd Amendment of the Indian constitution has been subjected to judicial review. The Supreme Court noted that Parliament's actions during the Emergency could not be dismissed entirely as invalid

Govt notifies telecom cyber security rules, sets reporting timelines

Telecom entities would also be required to adopt telecom cyber security policy, that would include security safeguards, risk management approaches, actions, training, network testing, and risk

Adani Group faces funding concerns after US indictment against founder

Research firm CreditSights highlighted refinancing for the conglomerate's green energy business, which is at the centre of the allegations, as its biggest near-term concern

Centre releases 15th Finance Commission grant for rural bodies in Karnataka

The grants can be used for the basic services of (a) sanitation and maintenance of ODF status, and this should include management and treatment of household waste, and human excreta and fecal sludge

New Delhi-Srinagar Vande Bharat Sleeper: Launch date, schedule, and timing

Indian Railways is all set up to introduce the country's 1st Vande Bharat Sleeper trainset and this will connect Srinagar and Delhi and run on the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL)

US and India can form diverse partnerships, says US Consul General

He said that the researchers and businesses are going to support each other because the connection between advanced research on the academic side between both the countries needs to be informed by bus

Andhra CM to study US chargesheet on Adani bribery case, take action

Some members in the House wanted former CM Jagan Mohan Reddy to be held accountable if the charges against him are proven

Global warming result of unplanned, unscientific development: CM Adityanath

Global warming is a challenge for the whole world, but it has not come from anywhere else, Uttar Pradesh chief minister added

War has endangered future of 2.5 bn children across world: UP CM Adityanath

Adityanath urged the world leaders to unite and build a clean, safe and fear-free society for the coming generations

Delhi's poor air quality level linked to rise in 'walking pneumonia' cases

Air quality in Delhi-NCR remains 'very poor' with AQI levels reaching up to 414, aggravating health risks. Hospitals report a surge in walking pneumonia cases due to the toxic pollution