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Government of India re-appointed Tushar Mehta as Solicitor General of India on Friday
Chief Justice of India and Patron-in-Chief for NALSA, DY Chandrachud spoke on Friday at the 19th All India Meet of the Legal Services Authorities in Srinagar. He said, "For people to trust legal aid, it must be competent and of desired quality...We need to increase the capabilities of lawyers & para-legal volunteers...encourage them to unlearn their social biases...I would urge legal services institutions to encourage more women & transgender persons to serve as lawyers & para-legal volunteers...,"
Centre on Friday hiked interest rates on select small saving schemes by up to 0.3 per cent for second quarter.
Delhi government approaches Supreme Court against Center's ordinance regarding transfer posting of officers, according to media reports.
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh, who has been under fire over his handling of ethnic violence in the state for almost two months, was on the verge of resigning today but changed his mind under public pressure, according to media reports.
Indian edtech startup Byju's is looking for potential investors to sell a portion of its stake in unit Aakash Education, according to media reports
As the law and order situation worsens in the northeastern state of Manipur, Chief Minister N Biren Singh is likely to resign from his position today, according to media reports. The reports stated that CM Biren Singh is expected to hand over his resignation letter to Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey at 1 pm today.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday attended the Valedictory Ceremony of the Centenary celebrations of Delhi University and laid the foundation stone of three buildings of the University. PM laid the foundation stone of the Delhi University Computer Centre and the building of the Faculty of Technology and the academic block which will be built in the North Campus of the University. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan also attended the Centenary celebrations of Delhi University with PM Modi.
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Heavy rainfall leads to waterlogging in several parts of Ahmedabad
Aditya Thackeray's close aid to join Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena
Centre to implement UCC to ensure right to justice for all: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday said that the NDA government at the Centre is determined to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) to ensure the right to justice for everybody in the country. Prasad, a former Union minister, also slammed Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for opposing the UCC and other 'important' issues. Justice should be ensured to everybody including those who are exploited and deprived. The NDA government at the Centre is determined to implement the UCC to ensure the right to justice to everybody in the country, he said while speaking at a function here.
Schools in Manipur to remain closed till July 8
Government of India re-appoints Tushar Mehta as Solicitor General of India
5.8 magnitude earthquake shake Indonesia''s main island causing panic but no reports of major damage
A strong earthquake shook parts of Indonesia's main island of Java on Friday, causing panic but no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties. The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.8 quake was centered 84 kilometers (52 miles) southwest of Bambanglipuro, a village in Bantul regency of Yogyakarta province, at a depth of 86 kilometers (53.4 miles). Television reports showed local residents in the special province of Yogyakarta and its neighboring provinces of Central Java and East Java panicking as houses and buildings swayed for several seconds. Some places ordered evacuations, sending streams of people into the streets.
Demanding stay over revised toll charges by NHAI on Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway: Karnataka CMO
NALSA fulfilling dreams of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar: Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal
President Xi Jinping to attend virtual SCO summit hosted by India: Chinese Foreign Ministry
Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend next week's virtual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) being hosted by India, it was announced here on Friday. At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Xi will attend via video conference in Beijing, the 23rd meeting of the Council of Heads meeting of the SCO on July 4 and deliver important remarks, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said in a brief press release. This is the first official announcement about Xi's participation in the SCO summit being hosted by India.
Uniform Civil Code will soon be implemented in Uttarakhand: CM Dhami
The Uniform Civil Code will soon be implemented in Uttarakhand, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Friday after a committee of experts set up by the state government announced a draft is ready.
In a tweet, he said, "As per the promise made to the people of the state, today on June 30, the committee formed to prepare the draft of the Uniform Civil Code has completed its work."
Defence Ministry signs contract for medium refit with life certification of submarine INS Shankush
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya meets with Health Ministers of States and UTs
Why didn't Bihar get a single private university & college under Nitish Kumar, asks Ravi Shankar Prasad
Manipur govt further extends ban on internet services in State till 1500 hours
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First Published: Jun 30 2023 | 7:43 AM IST
