Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai takes oath as 52nd Chief Justice of India (CJI) (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Justice Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai began his tenure as Chief Justice of India (CJI) on Wednesday by seeking blessings from his mother in the presence of President Droupadi Murmu and PM Narendra Modi at Ganatantra Mandap of Rashtrapati Bhavan,…
Delhi high court (File photo) NEW DELHI: Flagging concerns over the misuse of a Central Goods and Services Tax Act provision, Delhi high court has fined a private firm for fraudulently claiming input tax credit (ITC) to escape paying full GST.“This court takes note, with some consternation, that such large-scale fraudulent availment of ITC may,…
NEW DELHI: High court judges taking breaks “unnecessarily” and too often found a mention in Supreme Court bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh on Tuesday, which called for their performance audits.A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh said the top court was receiving several complaints against HC high court…
President Droupadi Murmu (File photo) NEW DELHI: In a sharp response to the April 8 verdict of Supreme Court, fixing deadlines for the governor and the President to decide on state Bills in the Tamil Nadu govt versus governor case, President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday asked the apex court how it could have given such…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Wednesday directed states and UTs to frame guidelines to ensure proper footpaths for pedestrians, saying that having unobstructed and disabled-friendly footpaths was part of their fundamental rights. A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan directed the central govt to place on record in two months its guidelines…
CCMT Counselling 2025: The National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal has opened the registration window for Centralized Counselling for M.Tech/M.Arch/M.Plan (CCMT) today, May 14. Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the CCMT counselling process online at ccmt.admissions.nic.in. The registration window will remain open till June 4, 2025. Applicants seeking admission to the NITs, Indian…
NTA likely to postpone CUET-UG 2025 examination: Sources NEW DELHI: The second day of CUET-UG, 2025 witnessed continued disruptions, as technical failures at exam centres affected more than 350 students across J&K and Delhi. The repeated setbacks have sparked serious concerns about the readiness of infrastructure supporting this critical national-level test. In J&K, the situation…
Cabinet nod to 11.25% SEBC quota for admissions in higher edu BHUBANESWAR: Odisha cabinet, led by CM Mohan Charan Majhi, on Wednesday approved 11.25% reservation for socially and economically backward classes (SEBC) in higher educational institutions, extending the existing quota benefits beyond govt jobs. This, however, excludes admission in medical and engineering colleges, reports Ashok…
ROHTAK: A routine attempt to unblock a domestic drain at Majra village in Haryana’s Rohtak district turned tragic Wednesday when a retired Army man and two of his sons died inside a clogged sewer manhole. The deceased were Mahabir Singh and his sons Lakshman and Deepak.According to Mahabir’s wife, Santosh Devi, a household drain had…
Security forces concluded a 21-day anti-Maoist operation in Karreguttalu Hills. Thirty-one Maoist bodies were recovered. The operation scattered the Maoist command. Amit Shah called it the biggest assault on Maoists. Forces faced difficult terrain. They cleared caves housing arms manufacturing units. The operation busted a major Maoist stronghold. Disjointed Maoist formations are taking shelter in…
