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Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has announced that his government has taken a decision to cancel the implementation of the National Education Policy, 2020, in the state. "We have examined various aspects of the National Education Policy that was adopted by BJP and we have decided to scrap it. We will bring new Karnataka Education Policy next year," said Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar.
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A senior Delhi government official, who is accused of raping a minor several times and impregnating her, was taken into police custody on Monday, officials said. Police also took the accused's wife into custody, they said, adding that the statement of the minor is being recorded. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has ordered the suspension of the officer -- a deputy director with the women and child development department.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal orders the suspension of the rape accused Delhi govt official and seeks report from Chief Secretary by 5 pm today.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met Union Energy Minister RK Singh in New Delhi today
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SC dismisses plea seeking declaration that abrogation of Art 370 valid
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition seeking a declaration that abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution, which bestowed special status on the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, was constitutionally valid.
Terming the plea as "misconceived", a bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said the issue of constitutional validity of abrogation of Article 370 is already pending before a constitution bench of the apex court.
SC to pass guidelines on summoning of govt officials in courts across country
The Supreme Court on Monday said it will lay down broad guidelines for courts across the country to deal with the issue of summoning officials in cases involving the government and their officials.
A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said there must be different set of procedures to deal with contempt proceedings arising out of non-compliance of final judgements and the interim orders passed in pending cases.
Himachal rains: Thakur asks officials to construct houses for those affected
Union minister Anurag Thakur has asked authorities in the district to construct houses for those who have lost their homes due to heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh.
Chairing a review meeting on the damage caused by heavy rains in the district on Sunday, the Hamirpur MP said changes will be made in the Relief Manual of the Central and State Governments to provide more relief to the people hit by the calamity.
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Karnataka: BJP protests against releasing further water from Cauvery river to Tamil Nadu
The Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday staged a protest in Mandya district, demanding that the state not release any more water from the Cauvery river to Tamil Nadu.
The protests were held in Sanjay Circle of Mandya district with protestors questioning the Congress government in Karnataka for agreeing to release water to the neighbouring state when its own districts are facing water shortage for irrigation of standing crops.
Japan govt makes final plea to gain fisheries' understanding for Fukushima plant
Japanese government officials sought understanding from fisheries groups on Monday for the impending release of treated radioactive wastewater from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea and pledged to support their livelihoods throughout the process that will take decades.
Economy and Industry Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura met with the head of the National Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives and promised that the government is doing everything it can to ensure the safety of the release and prepared measures to protect the fisheries industry's reputation.
Manipur violence: SC to pass orders on Aug 25 to facilitate functioning of Justice Gita Mittal panel
A panel headed by former judge Gital Mittal to oversee relief and rehabilitation of victims of violence in Manipur on Monday submitted three reports to the Supreme Court, including one on the need to upgrade the compensation scheme for the strife-torn people of the state.
The Supreme Court said it will pass orders on Friday to facilitate functioning of the three-member panel.
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First Published: Aug 21 2023 | 8:58 AM IST
