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Supreme Court to rule on 'bulldozer justice' today: what's been said so far

The Supreme Court will deliver its verdict today on framing guidelines to prevent punitive 'bulldozer justice' demolitions. The court has raised concerns over extrajudicial actions by authorities

How a Noida flat became home to a 'nursery' of cannabis for the dark web

During the raid, police seized 80 cannabis plants worth Rs 50-60 lakh, along with ganja, OG strain, chemicals, fertilisers, and specialised equipment

Prayagraj UPPSC protest: Cops register FIR against 12 for vandalisation

The protest by candidates demanding "one day, one shift exams" has been going on for the past two days outside the commission's office in Prayagraj

Govt urges states to consider setting nuclear plants, list power utilities

India's stringent nuclear compensation laws have hampered talks with foreign power plant builders

Trump picks experienced advisors to carry out his immigration crackdown

After Trump left office in 2021, Miller became president of America First Legal, a group that joined Republican state attorneys general to derail President Joe Biden's border policies and plans

18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention to be organised in Bhubaneswar

The convention will be organised from January 8 to January 10 next year in Bhubaneswar in collaboration with the Odisha government

AHSP of P-7 Parachute System handed over to DRDO lab: Defence Ministry

The AHSP is the authority responsible for generating, maintaining, updating or declaring obsolete the entire history and technical information of defence products

RG Kar case: Bengal Guv asks for report over Kolkata CP's involvement claim

In a post on X, Raj Bhavan Media Cell said that Governor Bose has urged the state government to look into the matter and inform him of the factual position

Thermal coal imports plunge by 31% in Oct on slow power generation

Indian shipments of the fuel used mainly for power generation have been tracking the trajectory of growth in shipments by top importer China over the last year, shoring up international prices

COP29 climate agreement a boost for India's carbon market ambitions

This agreement enables climate action by increasing demand for carbon credits and ensures that the international carbon market operates with integrity under UN supervision

With 450k marriages to be held in 3 weeks, traffic chaos awaits Delhiites

With around 4.5 lakh weddings expected to be held over the next three weeks, Delhi Police have deployed 1,500 to 2,000 traffic personnel to smoothen the flow of vehicles

Delhi's air quality 'very poor' for 14th day; temp may drop from Nov 17

The Air Quality Index (AQI) has been in the "very poor" category since October 30, when it was recorded at 307

SC to pronounce verdict on pan-India guidelines on demolition of properties

While hearing the matter earlier, the top court had observed that even one instance of illegal demolition was against the "ethos" of the Constitution

Need to mitigate risks linked with glacial lakes: Principal secy Mishra

Mishra asserted that through the tri-focal lens of assessment, monitoring and mitigation, India has made substantial progress in this area

News updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Nigeria, Brazil and Guyana from Nov 16-21

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East India better insured to take on retired life than other regions: IRIS

According to the findings of the fourth edition of the India Retirement Index Study (IRIS) East India outshone other regions, scoring an impressive 54 on the Retirement Index

Life Insurance Corp sells 2.02% stake in Tata Power for Rs 2,888 crore

The shares were sold between June 20, 2024, and November 11, 2024, at an average price of Rs 446.402 apiece through an open market sale

Waqf property occupants prior to 2013 amendment can't be prosecuted: HC

The observation by Justice P V Kunhikrishnan came while quashing the criminal proceedings against two officials of the Department of Posts for allegedly alienating waqf property

Rajasthan's tourism industry seeks a dedicated board in new policy

The state government recently presented a draft of the new tourism policy and invited suggestions from the industry. Almost all stakeholders have given their inputs

Delhi witness unusually high temp in Nov, mercury likely to drop from 17th

According to data from 2011 to 2023, November temperatures have typically decreased with daytime highs ranging between 25 and 28 degrees Celsius and nighttime lows between 10 and 15 degrees Celsius