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HC upholds bar on 'tainted' teachers for new exam

Kolkata, July 11 -- A division bench of the Calcutta high court on Thursday upheld the July 7 single bench order that debarred identified tainted state government school teachers from the 2016 recruit... Read More


SC ON BIHAR EC DRIVE

New Delhi, July 11 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to also consider Aadhaar cards, voter IDs and ration cards, as acceptable proof of eligibility for incl... Read More


RSS chief's retirement remark sparks buzz

NAGPUR, July 11 -- Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat's remark on stepping aside at the age of 75 has prompted opposition politicians to question its implications for Prime Minister... Read More


SC judge flags paradox in global human rights

New Delhi, July 11 -- Supreme Court judge Justice Surya Kant has flagged a "paradox" in global human rights discourse where countries with some of the most rigid immigration policies present themselve... Read More


Include paper on Indian Knowledge System, Pradhan urges VCs

New Delhi, July 11 -- Vice-chancellors (VCs) of all central universities should adopt a student-first approach and work towards establishing a new educational model that is inclusive, holistic, futuri... Read More


SC to hear plea to halt execution of kerala nurse in yemen on July 14

New Delhi, July 11 -- The Supreme Court will hear on July 14 a plea seeking to halt the execution of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya in Yemen, where she is reportedly scheduled to be hanged on July 16 for ... Read More


No vacancy for K'taka CM post: Siddaramaiah

New Delhi, July 11 -- Amid intense speculation about his removal, Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah announced on Thursday that there is "no vacancy" for the CM's post. To buttress his claim, he ad... Read More


Family matters should not land in SC, says CJP

Pakistan, July 11 -- The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday dismissed an appeal against the decision of fixation of monthly Rs25,000 expenditure of child in a family matter. Chief Justice of Pakist... Read More


Prime Minister Narendra Modi is my "political guru": Tripura CM Saha

Agartala, July 11 -- On the sacred occasion of Guru Purnima, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha paid heartfelt tribute to his teachers and mentors, upholding the revered Indian tradition of the guru-sh... Read More


Petition filed against barring women from 'Station Master' posts

Sri Lanka, July 11 -- The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka today (11) granted leave to proceed with a fundamental rights petition filed by two women challenging the gender-based restriction preventing women... Read More