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March 16, 2026, 06:20 PM - 3 min read
The investigating agency has filed an FIR against unidentified public servants and nodal officers in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Jammu and Kashmir for allegedly embezzling funds from the Umbrella Scholarship Scheme, launched in 2018 after six scholarship schemes including the Post-matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities were merged.
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March 14, 2026, 04:37 PM - 3 min read
A Bench of Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice KV Viswanathan directed the Union Government, the State of Bihar and other States through which the Ganga flows to place before it updated details on encroachments and the steps taken to protect the riverbanks.
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March 2, 2026, 04:22 PM - 3 min read
The ministry noted that rapidly evolving international developments have the potential to impact India’s internal security situation.In its communication to state governments, the MHA has directed security agencies to remain on high alert and closely monitor the activities of both pro-Iran and anti-Iran groups.
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February 20, 2026, 05:06 PM - 2 min read
The IMD plans to install four additional doppler weather radars and 34 automatic weather stations and snow gauges in Jammu and Kashmir.Seven districts have been for this, with special focus on early warnings for cloudburst-induced rainfall.
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February 11, 2026, 04:51 PM - 3 min read
The SC bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant asked the chief secretaries of the 17 states to respond within three weeks to the report to formalise the setting up of the special courts to ensure speedy trial and justice in such cases. It said a delay in trial leads to injustice if an accused is acquitted after a prolonged trial.
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January 28, 2026, 05:48 PM - 4 min read
The matter gained national attention last year after a Bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and R Mahadevan directed Delhi municipal authorities to round up and shelter stray dogs, drawing protests from animal rights groups.
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January 20, 2026, 03:46 PM - 3 min read
A Division Justices Dipankar Datta and Satish Chandra Sharma issued notice to the ED on appeals filed by the governments of Kerala and Tamil Nadu challenging an order passed by the Kerala High Court on September 26, 2025 upholding ED's locus to file writ petitions under Article 226.
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December 23, 2025, 06:24 PM - 3 min read
In a letter dated December 2, addressed to the Chief Secretaries as well as Directors General and Inspectors General of Prisons and Correctional Services of all states and UTs, the MHA acknowledged that poor implementation had hindered the achievement of the scheme’s core objectives.
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December 16, 2025, 08:14 PM - 3 min read
In a strongly-worded judgment on Monday, the Supreme Court highlighted the widespread prevalence of the evil practice of dowry despite legal prohibition on the same.
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December 14, 2025, 07:32 PM - 4 min read
In view of the seriousness of the issue and continued non-compliance, the Commission has now directed issuance of Conditional Summons under Section 13 of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 to the Principal Secretaries of the Departments of Panchayati Raj and Urban Local Bodies of 32 States and Union Territories.
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November 9, 2025, 06:41 PM - 3 min read
In a significant move, the central government has asked all states to designate special teams in hospitals and upgrade trauma centres to facilitate organ and tissue donation from road accident victims.
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October 27, 2025, 08:44 PM - 5 min read
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Central and State governments to complete the process of appointing Information Commissioners within three weeks.
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