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'Can't bulldoze overnight': SC slams UP, issues directions to all states

A bench of Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra also directed the UP government to pay Rs 25 lakh compensation to the man whose house was razed

Vehicular emissions major cause of Delhi's winter pollution, says CSE

"The major reason behind the rising air pollution in Delhi is the state of transportation. Stubble burning, road dust and the bursting of firecrackers are concerning, but they are not as significant a

CBI probe initiated against Rahul Gandhi citizenship issue, Delhi HC told

Swamy, in his plea, also sought a direction to the MHA to furnish a status report on the representation filed by him against Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha

Cabinet approves PM-Vidyalaxmi scheme for students; know all about it

As per the NIRF rankings, students admitted to any of the 860 top-ranking quality higher educational institutions (QHEIs) in India will be eligible for the PM-Vidyalaxmi scheme

PM-Vidyalaxmi scheme approved to provide collateral-free student loans

Cabinet allocates Rs 3,600 crore to the scheme which helps meritorious students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds pursue higher education

Cabinet approves infusion of Rs 10,700 crore equity in FCI in FY25

The decision is aimed at enhancing the operational capabilities of FCI in fulfilling its mandate effectively

BJP holds protest against special status resolution passed by J&K Assembly

J&K Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary moved the resolution for restoring the erstwhile state's special status, which was revoked by the Centre on August 5, 2019

J&K parties hail resolution for restoring special status in Assembly

Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Wednesday passed a resolution asking the Centre to hold dialogue with elected representatives for restoration of special status of the erstwhile state

'River is highly polluted': Delhi HC denies Chhath Puja at Yamuna Bank

On the first day of Chhath Puja on Tuesday, many devotees gathered at the Yamuna river for ritual bathing, despite thick layers of toxic foam blanketing the water body

Assam bypoll violence: Vehicles of Congress MLA, NSUI chief damaged

Dhubri MP Rakibul Hussain, who was the Samaguri MLA before he was elected to Lok Sabha earlier this year, visited the site and demanded immediate action by the police to nab the culprits

Assembly has done its job after passing special status resolution: Omar

"That this legislative assembly reaffirms the importance of the special status and constitutional guarantees, which safeguarded the identity, culture, and rights of the people of Jammu and Kashmir

MUDA case: BJP asks Siddaramaiah to resign as he appears before Lokayukta

Protesters led by BJP MLA T S Srivatsa slammed Siddaramaiah, and asked him to step down from the CM post and face the probe

Assam: CM Himanta dismisses tree cutting controversy over Guwahati flyover

According to an RTI reply, the Public Works Department, which is looked after by the chief minister, stated that the authorities have decided to go ahead with uprooting the trees surrounding

AAP seeks CBI probe into various cases of cash-for-jobs fraud in Goa

The Goa police have arrested half-a-dozen persons for their alleged involvement in the cash-for-government jobs scam, recently exposed following a series of cases registered at various police stations

Arunachal's dy CM reviews development plans for 'Parshuram Kund' site

Mein emphasized the importance of successfully organizing the Parshuram Kund Mela, ensuring a seamless experience for lakhs of pilgrims expected to visit the sacred site during the festivities

Uttering unpleasant words against woman not insult to modesty: Kerala HC

Rejecting her contentions, the high court said the offence of stalking was not made out as 'following a woman to abuse or threaten will not fall within the scope of the penal provision'

Give 3 months' advance rice quota to beneficiaries: Odisha CM to officials

The chief minister's direction is significant as it came after allegation of delayed rice distribution among people at Mandipanka village in Daringbadi block of Kandhamal district

Andhra drone policy should be best in country: CM Chandrababu to officials

The CM observed that drones should be used by government departments as much as possible, and called for the development of Amaravati as the drone capital of the country

Committed to providing quality education to Muslim youth: UP minister

Uttar Pradesh Minister of State for Minority Welfare Danish Azad Ansari said UP government is committed to providing quality education to Muslim youth through madrassas with complete sincerity

Govt can't take over all private properties for 'common good': SC

The ruling may impact policies aimed at wealth distribution