Govt brings regulation to revise structure, electoral procedure of Ladakh Hill Development CouncilsThe Centre has amended the legal and administrative framework governing Ladakh's Autonomous Hill Development Councils to align it with the ...
17 Oct, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
- Centre amends rules to deploy private school teachers for census duty
According to the gazette notification issued by the Registrar General of India, Mrityunjay Kumar Narayan, not only can teachers from govern...
17 Oct, 2026, 01.10 AM IST
Menstrual hygiene a fundamental right: Supreme Court warns states of contemptThe Supreme Court has mandated the central government to provide details on the implementation of menstrual hygiene rights. This ruling emp...
16 Oct, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
Teachers of aided/unaided private bodies can be appointed for Census duties: Registrar General of IndiaThe Census Rules of 1990 have been amended by the Centre to allow private teachers as enumerators. This amendment follows a legal challenge...
16 Oct, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
Will flyers get relief? Centre finalises aviation rules as SC examines steep airfaresCentre has received administrative approval for rules under the Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam, 2024, and expects to publish them within two w...
16 Oct, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
SC new ruling on college fees: Private engineering and medical colleges can't hike fees midwayThe Supreme Court has ruled that private professional colleges can increase fees after admission only in exceptional circumstances, such as...
16 Oct, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
Karnataka to move SC against HC ruling on SC/ST quota increaseThe Karnataka Cabinet has decided to file a special leave petition in the Supreme Court. This petition aims to challenge the recent High Co...
15 Oct, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
Centre calls for convergence of JJM 2.0, VB-G RAM G to ensure sustainable rural drinking waterThe Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation is urging better coordination between Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 and VB-G RAM G. Initiatives di...
14 Oct, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
What will be the salary after 8th Pay Commission? Viral claim says peons will get Rs 45,000, inspector Rs 1.2 lakh, scientist Rs 1.4 lakh, shares list of 17 postsA post on X has estimated monthly salaries for 17 government positions under the 8th Pay Commission, putting projected earnings at ₹45,000 ...
14 Oct, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
- An ancient idol drew a $12.7 million bid; Why Turkey failed to get it back
A prehistoric marble figurine from Anatolia became the centre of a multimillion-dollar ownership dispute after a reported $12.7 million bid...
14 Oct, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
Albertsons demands $8 billion from Kroger after $24.6 billion mega-merger collapses - Here's why the grocery giants are fightingAlbertsons has taken a bold step by suing Kroger for nearly $8 billion following a failed merger attempt. The lawsuit accuses Kroger of fai...
14 Oct, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Ladakh integral to India, China's denial can't change facts: MEALast week, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) assigned standardised names to 28 places and geographical features in Ladakh, including key b...
13 Oct, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
India standardises names of 28 Ladakh locations, draws Chinese protestIndia has officially recognized and standardized the names of 28 geographical features in Ladakh. The Ministry of Home Affairs stated that ...
13 Oct, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
CJP protest: SC to hear plea seeking contempt action against Home Secretary, DMRC on metro, train closureThe Supreme Court is set to hear a contempt petition regarding the shutdown of public transport services. This petition alleges willful dis...
10 Oct, 2026, 09.52 PM IST
Bypoll results in 5 seats boost ruling parties; BJP posts big wins in BengalBypoll results from five assembly seats and a Lok Sabha seat show victories for ruling parties. In Tamil Nadu, the ruling TVK gained seats ...
09 Oct, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
What is the International Criminal Court?South African judge Navanethem "Navi" Pillay, who was awarded the Nobel peace prize has been a judge on the International Criminal Court (I...
09 Oct, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
Karnataka gig workers seek implementation of welfare schemesIn a letter to the board’s chief executive officer, Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers (IFAT) and Karnataka App-based Workers...
05 Oct, 2026, 12.06 AM IST