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The Allahabad High Court has directed the Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh to implement a police verification process for all applicants seeking a license to practice law. The mandate which is certain to have far reaching implications is destined to implement stronger measures to uphold professional integrity. The court has also instructed that in the […]
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has cautioned students against taking admission in MPhil programmes and reclarified that it is not a recognized degree anymore. The University grants Commission had discontinued MPhil degree in 2022. The reiteration of the discontinuation of the degree recognition by the UGC came after it was noticed that some institutions continued […]
The Allahabad High Court has ordered the state government to take immediate action in response to the slow pace at which the state’s infrastructure for cremation sites is being developed. A bench of Justice Mahesh Chandra Tripathi and Justice Prashant Kumar expressed concerns about the insufficient provision of essential services to keep up with the […]
The preparations for the Prana Pratistha ceremony of Ram temple in Ayodhya are going on, for which guests from India and abroad are being invited, but some big faces are missing in this program who had played an important role in the fight for Ram temple. Pravin Togadia has not received an invitation yet. One […]
Sharad Pawar, the leader of the Nationalist Congress Party, stated that there are no repercussions if a Prime Ministerial face is not projected because voters will act to bring about change if they feel like it. This is despite the opposition bloc INDIA having yet to announce its candidate for Prime Minister in the upcoming […]
After Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad is all set to have five more stadiums of the international standard. The Centre and the State government have given approval to the proposal to set up a football stadium of Olympics standard and four stadiums of the international level. The basic plan has already been approved and the Ahmedabad […]
From Guru Gobind Singh-ji’s supreme sacrifice to numerous Sikh Gurus anchoring us to a spiritual world, the history of Sikhism is replete with glorious chapters. As The Telegraph (India) notes, one such is the martyrdom of the four Sahibzaade (sons), remembered in December. Sahibzaade is a term fondly used for the four sons of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, […]
The office of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has thanked India for rescuing 185 Rohingya women and children off the shore near Adnaman and Nicobar islands in the Indian ocean. Out of the people rescued, 70 were children and 88 were women and around 12 were in critical condition. While the boat was […]
Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya has once again courted controversy by making contentious remarks against Hindu religion. He dragged the names of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat also while saying that they too have said in the past that Hinduism is not a religion but rather a way of life. […]
Kalyan Banerjee appears to be controversy’s favourite son this season. The suspended Trinamool Congress MP has again unabashedly mimicked Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, calling it “an art form.” “I will keep doing the mimicry. It is an art form. If needed, I will do it a thousand times. I have all the fundamental rights […]
Two Amdavadis have managed to complete the Ironman challenge recently held at Busselton in Western Australia, earning themselves the tag of ‘finishers’ among 3,000 participants. Siddharth Patel (40) completed the race in 15 hours and 45 minutes in the 40-44 age group, while Dr Bharat Oza (56) completed the race in 16 hours and 16 […]
The spread of misinformation, toxic user bases and the prevalence of bots are the reasons why more than 50 per cent of consumers will either abandon or significantly limit their interactions with social media by 2025. A Gartner survey found that 53 per cent of consumers believe the current state of social media has decayed […]
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav’s cabinet will be expanded today, December 25. A total of 21 MLAs will take oath as ministers at a swearing-in ceremony at 3:30 PM. The expansion is expected to give representation to all regions of the state. The list of ministers includes both new faces and experienced politicians. The […]
A study by researchers from IIT Kharagpur, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Jawaharlal Nehru University, and Deccan College, among others, has revealed a detailed corelation of invasions to climatic conditions. The past two millennia recorded seven invasions from Central Asia into India. Central Asia was reeling from a long, dry spell, […]
Paytm, the flagship brand of One 97 Communications, has recently undertaken a significant measure to streamline its operations and reduce staff costs by 15 percent. The move resulted in the termination of more than 1,000 employees across various departments, including payments, lending, operations, and sales. This initiative, executed over the past few months, accounts for […]
Odisha is going all out to become India’s premier sporting hub. Former Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger said, “We start here in Odisha where the quality of infrastructure is great,” while inaugurating the AIFF-Fifa Talent Academy in Bhubaneswar last month. The recently started Sports Science Centre (SSC) at the Kalinga Sports Complex in Bhubaneswar has the […]
The nation comes together today to commemorate the birth anniversary of one of its most revered leaders, former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Born on December 25, 1924, in Gwalior, Vajpayee’s legacy continues to inspire millions across the country. Good Governance Day is observed in India annually on the twenty-fifth day of December, the birth anniversary of former […]
Even as Delhi was enveloped in a thick blanket of smog from the morning of Christmas day, the city airport authorities said flight movement was not normally affected, except for aircraft which did not have equipment for low-visibility operations. Meanwhile, Delhi’s air quality improved slightly to the very poor category after remaining in the severe […]
Union external affairs minister S Jaishankar said the debate on dual citizenship is “still alive” while admitting that there are several challenges in providing dual citizenship to Indians living abroad. He was speaking at an event in Chennai. EAM Jaishankar responded to a question posed by a participant at the summit on the ease of […]
Post poll debacle in the state assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, Congress has overhauled the key posts within the organization. The revamped list posted on the official Congress party handle on social media platform X, reveals that Priyanka Gandhi Vadra would no longer be AICC in-charge of UP Congress. Another noteworthy assignment […]
