Govt notifies 40-question Census 2027; caste to be recorded with SC/ST statusThe Registrar General of India has notified a 40-question schedule for Census 2027. This includes an open-ended caste question for all resp...
14 Aug, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
TVK welcomes SC's stay of Madras HC's ruling against jobs to kin of stampede victimsThe Supreme Court has stayed a Madras High Court order regarding jobs for stampede victims' relatives. This ruling offers relief to the Tam...
14 Aug, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
SC dismisses plea against AP HC order quashing case against CM Chandrababu Naidu, ministerIn a significant decision, the Supreme Court resisted the urge to overturn a High Court's ruling that had annulled the case against Chief M...
14 Aug, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
SC flags consumer forums’ slow justice, seeks urgent performance reviewThe Supreme Court expressed concern over slow consumer case resolutions. It stated consumer forums should not be used for retired officials...
14 Aug, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
Census 2027: Centre notifies 40 questions for Census population enumeration phase, read full list of questions hereThe Ministry of Home Affairs has notified forty questions for the Census of India 2027. These questions will be asked by Census officers fo...
14 Aug, 2026, 11.45 AM IST
SC, ST, OBC faculty make up 13.1 pc at IIT-Kanpur, 21.9 pc at IIT-BHU: RTISC, ST, and OBC communities comprise 13.1 percent of IIT-Kanpur's working faculty. IIT-BHU Varanasi reported 21.9 percent representation fr...
13 Aug, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
Karnataka to wait for Supreme Court hearing before deciding on Cauvery water releaseKarnataka will wait for the Supreme Court's decision on Cauvery water release. Tamil Nadu has petitioned the court seeking compliance with ...
13 Aug, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
Not right to tarnish image of House: Lok Sabha Speaker tells protesting Opposition membersLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla urged opposition members to allow the House to function. He stated that the country desires parliamentary procee...
12 Aug, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Government proposes 40% hike in SC/ST atrocity compensation to up to Rs 12 lakhThe government plans a substantial compensation hike for atrocity victims under the SC/ST Act. Financial assistance will also be provided t...
12 Aug, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
Supreme Court issues notice on plea to probe fake advocates, Cockroach Janta Party activitiesThe Supreme Court has requested responses from the central government and the Bar Council of India. A plea seeks an investigation into fake...
12 Aug, 2026, 12.58 AM IST
Delhi government's purchases from GeM portal jump 156% to Rs 1,595 cr in April-JulyDelhi government's purchases via GeM portal surged 156 percent to Rs 1,595 crore. This significant increase provides a strong platform for ...
11 Aug, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
SC allows MP Abhishek Banerjee to travel abroad for eye careThe Supreme Court granted Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee permission to travel abroad. He will receive eye treatment overseas for a...
11 Aug, 2026, 01.26 AM IST
Free coaching scheme for SC/OBC students falters as panel flags shrinking budgets, missed targets over three yearsA parliamentary panel expressed concern over the poor implementation of a free coaching scheme. Financial and physical targets for underpri...
10 Aug, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
SC adjourns Sena UBT plea challenging six MPs’ merger with Shinde SenaThe Supreme Court has adjourned a hearing on a Shiv Sena (UBT) plea by two weeks. This plea challenges the Lok Sabha Speaker's approval of ...
10 Aug, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
Mayawati opposes 'creamy layer' for SCs, STs in reservation, hits out at RSSBSP supremo Mayawati opposed the 'creamy layer' concept for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe reservations. She argued affirmative action...
09 Aug, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
SC refuses to stay Bombay HC order quashing Rs 3,300 crore one-time spectrum charge on telcosThe Supreme Court declined to halt a Bombay High Court ruling on spectrum charges. This decision impacts Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea re...
08 Aug, 2026, 12.57 AM IST
Minister Deepak Prakash can remain minister after MLC nomination, Bihar government informs SCBihar government informed the Supreme Court about minister Deepak Prakash's MLC nomination. He has now taken his oath as a Member of the Le...
08 Aug, 2026, 12.56 AM IST