NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday extended its interim order, maintaining a stay on directives from Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Madhya Pradesh state governments, that required eateries along the kanwar yatra route to display the names of their owners outside their shops.“We’ve said what was needed to be said in our July 22 order….
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday sought responses from the central government and the secretaries to the governors of West Bengal and Kerala regarding separate petitions filed by the two state governments. The petition challenges the decisions of their governors to keep several bills pending for an extended period, withhold assent, or reserve them…
DEHRADUN: In a significant relief to over 50,000 people, the SC has ordered the creation of a rehabilitation scheme for those living on “encroached” railway land adjoining Haldwani railway station in Uttarakhand. The court instructed authorities to identify necessary land for railway track expansion and the families affected by it within four weeks, with the…
NEW DELHI: Observing that there is a “trust deficit” between the farmers protesting at Shambhu Border and govt, Supreme Court on Wednesday proposed a panel of ‘eminent persons‘, along with Punjab and Haryana govt officials, to reach out to them, end the stand-off, and clear the border and the national highway.A bench of Justices Surya…
NEW DELHI: After the Supreme Court ruled out re-test in the NEET-UG paper leak case, BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad criticised Rahul Gandhi for fueling distrust in country’s examination system. He further asked if the leader of opposition will apologise for his remarks. “Rahul Gandhi was shouting that there is fraud and all and many…
Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected pleas for a retest for admissions to 1.08 lakh MBBS seats in govt and private medical colleges in the absence of evidence to establish that the exam paper leak in Hazaribag vitiated the results or breached the examination’s sanctity and integrity, a verdict that lifted the haze of uncertainty that…
NEW DELHI: Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday hailed Supreme Court‘s judgement on NEET-UG and said that the apex court has upheld government‘s stand that there has not been any large scale breach.Following the judgement, Pradhan said, “The truth has prevailed. We welcome the decision of the Supreme Court. We have been saying this…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday decided against ordering a retest or cancelling of the controversy-embroiled NEET-UG 2024 exam, offering relief to over 20 lakh medical students. Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, delivering the verdict on the NEET-UG paper leak case, stated that based on the material presented, such drastic measures are neither justified nor…
NEW DELHI: In a decision that will come as relief for lakhs of medical students, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said the 2024 NEET-UG exam will not be reconducted. But ranks of 13 lakh students will face reshuffle after the top court directed the NTA to revise the results of the NEET-UG 2024 by treating…
Amid the ongoing violent protests in Bangladesh, the services of Maitree Express, connecting Kolkata with Dhaka, will continue to remain suspended till Tuesday, Eastern Railway said, citing operational reasons.Services of the train have been halted since Saturday, officials said. Moreover, the bi-weekly Kolkata-Khulna-Kolkata Bandhan Express was also cancelled on Sunday, PTI reported.The protests in Bangladesh…
