Kerala Assembly: CM Pinarayi Vijayan agrees to adjournment debate on rising cases of violence among youth and drug abuse

Kerala Assembly: CM Pinarayi Vijayan agrees to adjournment debate on rising cases of violence among youth and drug abuse

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday agreed to an adjournment debate in the Assembly on the rising tide of juvenile delinquency, youth violence and increasing synthetic drug abuse in the State.  Replying to a Rule 50 motion moved by senior Congress legislator and former … Read more

Delhi Police shares witty advisory post on suspicious objects. Internet agrees

Delhi Police shares witty advisory post on suspicious objects. Internet agrees

The Delhi Police yet again showed its social media finesse with a creatively spun road safety advisory on X on January 15. The department, in a witty post, issued an advisory urging people not to touch unclaimed objects and notify police officials whenever they come across anything of that sort. The Delhi Police, in their … Read more

Centre agrees to examine measures to ensure “constitutional safeguards” for Ladakh 

Centre agrees to examine measures to ensure “constitutional safeguards” for Ladakh 

Students demand separate statehood for Ladakh and inclusion of the Union Territory (UT) in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution, at Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: ANI The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has agreed to examine the demand of civil society groups in Ladakh to provide “constitutional safeguards” for the … Read more

Gyanvapi case | SC agrees to hear plea against Allahabad HC order of conducting carbon dating of ‘Shivling’

Gyanvapi case | SC agrees to hear plea against Allahabad HC order of conducting carbon dating of ‘Shivling’

The Allahabad High Court on May 12, 2023 had ordered determination of the age of the structure claimed to be ‘Shivling’ in the Gyanvapi mosque using modern technology. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Supreme Court on Thursday (May 18) agreed to urgently list on Friday (May 19) an appeal challenging the Allahabad High Court … Read more

Kerala government agrees to debate Vizhinjam port agitation and related violence in the Assembly

Kerala government agrees to debate Vizhinjam port agitation and related violence in the Assembly

An injured police personnel being shifted to a hospital after a mob of agitators attacked Vizhinjam police station following the arrest of one person in connection with violent protests against the construction of Adani port, in Thiruvananthapuram | Photo Credit: PTI The Kerala government has agreed to the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) opposition’s demand … Read more

SC agrees to list plea to reconsider collegium system, revive NJAC

SC agrees to list plea to reconsider collegium system, revive NJAC

Supreme Court of India | Photo Credit: PTI Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud on Thursday agreed to list in due course a writ petition to reconsider the collegium system of judicial appointments to the Supreme Court and the High Courts. The petition sought the revival of the National Judicial Appointments Commission or NJAC, which … Read more