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Supreme Court judges delivering verdict on Kashmir internet curbs

Supreme Court Verdict On Kashmir : Curbs On Internet Subject To Scrutiny, Judges Say

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said that any order that has been passed to restrict or suspend internet services in Jammu and Kashmir will be subject to judicial scrutiny and that the suspension of the internet should be reviewed. “Such suspension can only be for a limited time period and is subject to judicial review,” it added. The court was delivering its verdict on a batch of pleas including that of Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad challenging the restrictions imposed in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir following the scrapping of provisions of Article 370.

Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde, next Chief Justice of India

Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde appointed next Chief Justice of India.

Justice Bobde, 63, will take oath as the CJI on November 18, a day after incumbent Ranjan Gogoi demits office

Delhi authorities sprays water on roads

Delhi authorities sprays water on roads to control post-Diwali pollution.

In a video from Monday, the day after Diwali, an East Delhi Municipal Corporation vehicle can be seen sprinkling water as it moves along the roads of Laxmi Nagar. Early this month, the capital breathed its cleanest air in five years. But around October 10, air quality slipped back to the “poor” category.

Bihar floods: Donate to help dislocated people

Lakhs of people have been dislocated in the Bihar floods. Donate now to help them survive.

All the 38 districts in Bihar have been severely affected by floods. Heavy downpour is causing all the major rivers in the state to flow above the danger mark, flooding and submerging over 200 villages so far. It has already claimed over 35 lives and displaced more than 70 lakh people. People, there are in desperate need of relief. Please come forward to help them survive until they can rebuild their lives.

Heavy rainfall predicted in Patna, Vaishali, and Khagaria

The IMD has predicted heavy rainfall in Patna, Vaishali and Khagaria districts. Restoration works have been on in full-swing since the last spell of rains.

New Delhi: An orange alert has been issued for several regions of Bihar including Patna for October 3 and 4 by as heavy rainfall is expected in these areas. The relentless rains and deluge that took place between September 27 and 30 have left parts of the state in a dire condition with the death toll touching 55.

PM Modi praises UAE astronaut for space mission

PM Modi hails first UAE astronaut Hazzaa al-Mansoori in space, says India takes inspiration

As the first astronaut from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) lifted off into space, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the country’s first astronaut and said that India takes inspiration from it for its human space programme.

PM Modi receives Goalkeepers Award

India will share learnings to improve global sanitation: PM Modi gets Goalkeepers Award.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has dedicated the Global Goalkeepers Goals Award 2019 to the 130 crore people of India who partnered with government to meet the Swachh Bharat goal. The award was given to him by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for providing toilets and improved sanitation to dramatically improve the lives of at least 500,000 million people.

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