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POLITICS6d agoKerala HC order against former CM Pinarayi Vijayan and others raises a larger question of natural justice, say legal expertsPinarayi, Riyas and Veena denied an opportunity to be heard, which can be construed as denial of natural justice and could be challenged in the High Court or the Supreme Court, they say. Some also say that single judge’s order bypasses a law that mandates approval from the competent authority to conduct inquiry into public servantsThe Hindu
POLITICS6d agoJaishankar highlights shared aspirations, self-reliance in India-Africa partnershipS. Jaishankar arrived in Ethiopia on October 8 from Côte d’Ivoire on the final leg of his three-nation tour of African countries, which also included Ghana.The Hindu
POLITICS6d agoIndia’s capital locked down as youth protest targets election chiefCentral Delhi was sealed on Saturday, with thousands of police and paramilitaries on patrol, metro stations shut, mobile internet suspended and markets closed to guard against a youth protest demanding India’s chief election officer quit. The protest, called ‌by the “cockroach” youth movement, hopes to draw thousands of demonstrators who want Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to quit over a revision of voter lists that critics say favours Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata...South China Morning Post
POLITICS6d agoJantar Mantar protest against CEC: Traffic diversions to be enforced at 30 key points on October 10The traffic curbs come amid heightened security arrangements ahead of the planned demonstration, with restrictions on metro services, train cancellations and a mobile internet suspension in parts of the national capitalThe Hindu
POLITICS6d agoKarnataka Chief Minister has credible information on ‘sting operation’: Deputy CMCongress legislator from Mandya Ganija Ravikumar also defended the Chief Minister’s claim, and said that they had proof on the sting operationThe Hindu
POLITICS6d agoKarnataka Govt. writes to SLBC instructing against adjusting Gruha Lakshmi amount for loansMoney already deducted towards loan dues without clear written consent of beneficiaries should be immediately re-credited to respective women’s accountsThe Hindu
POLITICS6d agoThousands of security personnel deployed as Delhi braces for ‘cockroach’ protestSeveral trains to Delhi have been cancelled and dozens of metro stations are shut to stop protesters from gathering.BBC World
POLITICS6d agoThree CJP activists detained in Rajasthan ahead of Delhi protestThe People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) condemned the restrictions placed by the police on the movement of activistsThe Hindu
POLITICS6d agoAccused in Zubeen death case, singer Amrit Prabha granted bail by Gauhati High CourtJustice Pranjal Das granted bail to Mahanta against a bond of ₹50,000 and two sureties of the same amount, Mr. Kamar told reportersThe Hindu
POLITICS6d agoTejashwi Yadav has no merit; he is desperate to become Bihar CM: alleges Independent MP Pappu YadavIndependent MP Pappu Yadav alleges that Tejashwi Yadav lacks merit and is desperate to become Bihar's Chief Minister. This represents political commentary and rivalry within the region.The Hindu
POLITICS6d agoCourt boycott invites contempt notices for 26 lawyers in MeghalayaAll bar associations, barring one, began abstaining from judicial work on October 1 to press for the removal of the Advocate General Amit KumarThe Hindu
POLITICS6d agoBombay HC questions NIA on Waze’s bail appeal; expresses surprise at Waze’s assetsThe court sought answers from the agency regarding the impact of releasing WazeThe Hindu
POLITICS6d agoHC strikes down Madhya Pradesh’s 27% OBC quota law, calls it ‘unconstitutional’The High Court judgment came after years of hearing on a number of petitions filed by students from unreserved categories, who had challenged the Amendment Act of August 2019The Hindu
POLITICS6d agoPune police lodge FIR against 15 over MPSC protest in Navi PethThe FIR states that the group gathered without permission and blocked the road, causing disruptions to traffic and public peace.The Hindu
POLITICS6d agoNew ‘Ease of doing Business’ rules will wreak havoc with residential areas, environment in J&K: Kashmir-based civil society groupThe group warned that these rules were bound to “weaken regulatory oversight and threaten the region’s fragile environment, planned urban development and public welfare”The Hindu
POLITICS6d agoJ&K Waqf chairperson Andrabi condemns assault on Kashmiri youth in DelhiMs. Andrabi termed the incident “deeply disturbing” and demanded “an impartial investigation” into the incidentThe Hindu
POLITICS6d agoLanguage, infra and technology gaps pose NEP challenges in stateSHILLONG, Oct 9: Meghalaya is faced with multiple challenges in implementing the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, including teacher shortages, language-related issues, resource constraints and technology integration, Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui said on Friday, as he called for collaborative efforts to address the gaps. Rymbui was speaking at a one-day state seminar on ‘Implementation of […]theshillongtimes · india
POLITICS6d agoT.N. says Karnataka’s scant respect for CWMA’s orders has affected its Cauvery Basin farmersTamil Nadu asserts that Karnataka's disregard for the Cauvery Water Management Authority's orders has negatively impacted its farmers in the Cauvery Basin. This indicates an ongoing inter-state dispute over water resources.The Hindu
POLITICS6d agoForm 7 objections rise by 19,376 in four days during SIR in KarnatakaThe number of Form 7 objections increased significantly by 19,376 within four days during the Special Summary Revision (SIR) process in Karnataka. This rise suggests heightened activity or concerns regarding electoral rolls.The Hindu
POLITICS6d agoSupreme Court backs T.N. Speaker’s decision to drop disqualification proceedings against AIADMK MLAsThe Supreme Court has upheld the decision of Tamil Nadu's Speaker to discontinue disqualification proceedings against AIADMK Members of the Legislative Assembly. This ruling resolves a legal challenge concerning the state's political landscape.The Hindu
POLITICS6d agoRahul Gandhi to address students in Chennai todayRahul Gandhi is scheduled to address students in Chennai today. This marks a routine political engagement by a prominent figure.The Hindu
POLITICS6d agoFive-tier security for Prime Minister’s Chennai visitThe arrangement includes 15,000 officers and personnel. City Police Commissioner A. Amalraj chairs review meetingThe Hindu
POLITICS6d agoKarnataka HC stays probe into FIRs against two BJP booth-level agents in Form 7 rowThe Karnataka High Court has temporarily halted an investigation into First Information Reports filed against two BJP booth-level agents. This action relates to a dispute concerning "Form 7."The Hindu
POLITICS6d agoWhy Afghanistan’s Neighbors Have Not Backed Pakistan’s Strikes on the TalibanChina, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan are less exposed to the impact of cross-border terrorism – and less willing to risk smooth relations with Kabul over the issue.The Diplomat