Delhi IAS coaching centre deaths: Court rejects bail plea of coaching centre co-owners; case transferred to CBI | Delhi News – Times of India

A court in Delhi addressed the bail plea for four co-owners of a coaching centre’s basement tied to the drowning of three civil services aspirants. The case was shifted to the CBI for a credible investigation. NEW DELHI: The Tis Hazari court has dismissed the bail pleas of the co-owners of a basement in Old…

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SC bins ‘end superstitions’ PIL, says we don’t have antidote to all evils | Delhi News – Times of India

A bench led by CJI D Y Chandrachud asked petitioner-advocate Ashwini Upadhyay – ” Development of scientific temper among people cannot be done by judicial orders.” NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday criticised a serial PIL petitioner for seeking a direction to govts to take steps to eradicate superstitions, which he said claims hundreds…

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‘No respect for law in MCD’: Delhi HC slams civic body over coaching centre deaths | Delhi News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Friday expressed displeasure that its orders were not being implemented, criticizing the lack of respect for the law by the concerned authorities.The high court was hearing a PIL seeking formation of a high-level committee to investigate the death of UPSC aspirants in Old Rajender Nagar area. A petitioner’s…

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‘90% of coaching centres will be shut in 10 years,’ says founder of Super 30 Anand Kumar | Delhi News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Days after three UPSC aspirants drowned after rainwater accumulated on the road flooded the library at Rau’s IAS coaching centre in central Delhi’s Old Rajender Nagar, Anand Kumar, the renowned founder of Super 30, expressed his concerns about the current state of coaching institutes. Kumar pointed out that students have now become ‘clients’…

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Delhi: Greater Kailash school gets bomb threat email; no explosives found, say police | Delhi News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Panic prevailed in Delhi’s Greater Kailash area on Friday after a school received a threat email claiming that a bomb had been planted on its premises. The Delhi Police immediately launched a probe into the matter, deploying personnel to secure the school and conduct a thorough search.The email, which was received by the…

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Coaching centre deaths: Clean all Rajender Nagar drains in two days, Delhi HC directs civic authorities | Delhi News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court has directed authorities to remove all encroachments on drains in the Rajinder Nagar area by Friday. This order follows the recent deaths at a coaching center in the area.Delhi chief secretary Naresh Kumar submitted a general inquiry report to minister Atishi on Tuesday, following the tragic deaths of three…

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Rajender Nagar tragedy: Delhi minister Atishi promises strict action against officials, announces plans for coaching institute regulation act | Delhi News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Delhi minister Atishi announced on Wednesday that the state government will introduce a legislation to regulate coaching centres in response to recent tragedy in Old Rajender Nagar area in the capital that killed 3 UPSC aspirants. Atishi explained that the severe waterlogging in the area was due to encroachments by coaching centres, which…

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