Prosperous sub-castes amongst backward courses could also be excluded from quota listing, observes Supreme Court docket
A seven-judge Structure Bench on Tuesday questioned why prosperous sub-castes amongst backward courses shouldn’t be “excluded” from the reservation listing and made to compete with the final class.
PM Modi-headed committee to fulfill on February 7 to pick new Election Commissioner
A committee, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, mandated to pick the Chief Election Commissioner and different Election Commissioners would meet for the primary time on Wednesday.
T.N. extends help to Kerala’s swimsuit in Supreme Court docket looking for to retain fiscal autonomy
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.Ok. Stalin wrote to his Kerala counterpart Pinarayi Vijayan on February 6, 2024, appreciating Kerala for transferring the Supreme Court docket in opposition to the Union authorities’s makes an attempt to “stifle State governments” over funds, and additional hoped to collaborate to handle this “crucial challenge”.
Amid protests in Jammu, Lok Sabha passes Invoice to incorporate Paharis in J&Ok’s ST listing
Amid road protests led by the Scheduled Tribe Gujjar-Bakarwal group in Jammu in opposition to the inclusion of the Pahari Ethnic group within the Union Territory’s Scheduled Tribes listing, Lok Sabha on Tuesday handed the Invoice to incorporate this group within the UT’s ST listing, with Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda categorically asserting that advantages meant for current STs within the UT won’t be disturbed in any way.
Govt will fence whole border with Myanmar: Shah
The Union Dwelling Minister Amit Shah stated on Tuesday that the federal government has determined to assemble a fence alongside the 1,643-kilometre border with Myanmar.
After 5 months of pause because of the Israel-Gaza struggle, authorities hopes to maneuver on the IMEC
After months of a pause on the India-Center East-Europe Financial Hall (IMEC) that was launched through the G-20 summit in September 2023 however stalled because of the Israel-Hamas battle, the federal government is anticipated to take talks on the mission ahead this month, when Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visits India.
Ajit Pawar’s faction is actual NCP: Election Fee
The Ajit Pawar faction is the actual Nationalist Congress Celebration (NCP), the Election Fee (EC) introduced on February 6, ending months of hypothesis over the factional battle along with his social gathering founder and uncle Sharad Pawar.
Congress ranks need senior leaders to contest Lok Sabha Polls
With the Lok Sabha elections across the nook, there’s rising stress from the Congress ranks egging the senior leaders, together with the 2 former Chief Ministers Ashok Gehlot and Bhupesh Baghel, to steer from the entrance by contesting the polls.
Rahul Gandhi performs down INDIA divisions, says Mamata Banerjee is “very much” a part of the bloc
There have been no desertions from the Indian Nationwide Developmental, Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) aside from by the Janata Dal (United) president Nitish Kumar, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi stated on Tuesday, insisting that Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee is “very much” nonetheless part of the Opposition bloc.
Mid-flight non secular music with refrain and drum raises security considerations
A video went viral on social media on Tuesday exhibiting a passenger aboard an IndiGo plane singing a devotional music on Ram and taking part in the dholak as others joined him, resulting in calls from pilots to finish shows of “religious fervour” throughout flights because it might change into a security concern.
Trump not immune from election subversion fees, U.S. appeals courtroom guidelines
A federal appeals courtroom on Tuesday dominated that Donald Trump doesn’t have immunity from fees that he plotted to overturn his 2020 election defeat, bringing the previous U.S. President a step nearer to an unprecedented legal trial.