Source:-https://www.outlookindia.com With Shimla — the capital town of Himachal Pradesh ranking high in the country for Covid-19 infection rate at 183.1 per cent, there is a new worry gripping the state, especially its police force. Twenty-three fresh Covid positive cases were reported in Himachal Pradesh, during the past 24 hours raising the total number of
Source:-https://nenow.in The Confederation of Meghalaya Social Organisations (CoMSO) has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his intervention in the implementation of Inner Line Permit (ILP) in Meghalaya. In its letter to Prime Minister Modi, CoMSO said four states in the Northeast have put in place laws and mechanisms to contain unregulated entry of people
Source:-https://indianexpress.com Taking suo motu cognizance of The Indian Express investigation on Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme in Jharkhand and stating that prima facie there is a ‘scandal’, the High Court turned a letter into a PIL – Court on its Own Motion – and asked the state to file a ‘detailed affidavit’ into the matter. The court
Source:-https://www.outlookindia.com/ New Delhi, Dec 4 (PTI) The Supreme Court Friday granted protection from any coercive action to a former special secretary of Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC), charge sheeted as an accused in Srijan scam in which state government funds were allegedly diverted to an NGO. A bench of Justices R F Nariman and K
Source:-https://www.downtoearth.org.in Nomads of Jammu and Kashmir — mostly from the Gujjar and Bakkarwal communities living in temporary sheds or mud houses in forests and mountains — are being allegedly forcibly evicted by the government. Several videos of hutments being demolished surfaced in November 2020, triggering outrage from several political quarters. In early November, a video
Source:-https://www.nationalheraldindia.com Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren believes Bharatiya Janata Party is active in attempts to topple his government. “Criticism is fine. But attempts to destabilise the Government will not be tolerated,” he has said while reiterating that police would investigate the complaint against BJP state unit chief Deepak Prakash. Ahead of the byelection in Dumka
Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com KOCHI: After the Kerala High Court dismissed the plea to transfer the trial court in the sensational actor abduction case involving actor Dileep, the prosecution on Wednesday sought more time to resume the trial saying it has approached the Supreme Court challenging the HC decision. The prosecution submitted this when the case was considered
Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com BENGALURU: BJP MLC AH Vishwanath on Tuesday said that he will file an appeal before the Supreme Court against the Karnataka High Court order disqualifying him from being appointed as a minister. BJP leaders in the state too have extended support to the former minister. He was among 17 Congress and JDS legislators, who
Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court on Wednesday took suo motu cognisance of the report ‘A Cooum in the making in Karur?’ published in TNIE about pollution of the Amaravathi river, and directed District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) in Karur to conduct an inspection and file a report. The report, published on
Source:-https://www.hindustantimes.com In a bid to control the Covid-19 situation in Gujarat, the high court on Wednesday ordered that those not found wearing masks will have to serve a “compulsory community service” at Covid-19 care centres, news agency ANI has reported. The Gujarat high court, the agency further said, directed the state government to pass a
