Ahmedabad: A 66-year-old Vadodara woman has moved Gujarat High Court seeking to drop the Muslim name she adopted after marriage and revert to her Christian maiden name, citing social difficulties in securing housing. Upon hearing her petition, HC on Tuesday issued notices to the state govt and authorities concerned seeking reply on why her request…
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Prashant Kishor declared substantial assets for Bihar bypoll nomination. Assets include significant fixed deposits and outstanding liabilities. Amid heightened political activity ahead of the Bankipur Assembly bypoll in Bihar, Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor has disclosed his assets in his election affidavit. The filing…
Panaji: Defending the ordinance that postponed elections to 11 municipal councils, state govt told the Bombay high court that the Goa Municipalities (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026, was issued to ensure fair municipal elections.State govt’s affidavit said there is enough reason to hold the elections after the terms of the municipal councils ended. It also said the…
According to the civic body’s latest status report, 56 lakh MT of legacy and fresh waste has accumulated since Jan 2023 Gurgaon: National Green Tribunal has directed MCG to submit a detailed timeline for ending fresh dumping at the Bandhwari landfill and to explain how it will clear both legacy and fresh waste, currently generated…
PIL on Iskcon proposal for school midday meals Kolkata: Only an offer came, nothing further, the state govt told the Calcutta High Court in a PIL, challenging the proposal to entrust Iskcon with preparing and supplying cooked meals under PM-POSHAN to KMC schools.Though it called the PIL “premature”, the division bench of Acting Chief Justice…
NCP candidate Vikram Kakade files nomination for Pune MLC seat on Monday Pune: NCP member Vikram Kakade on Thursday said his MLC poll affidavit mentioning a Rs 10-crore payment to Jay Pawar, the younger son of deputy CM Sunetra Pawar, was not a loan but an advance payment for a property deal with Jay.“This is…
Guwahati: State govt on Monday failed to submit the affidavit Gauhati high court had sought on steps taken and proposed measures regarding covering of open manholes in the city.The division bench of Chief Justice Ashutosh Kumar and Justice Arun Dev Choudhury expressed dissatisfaction over the matter. During the hearing, the chief justice said, “We are…
