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A bench of Justices Abhay S. Oka and Pankaj Mithal said that those litigants who could afford to petition the apex court should not get any “priority” over others waiting in the queue. “Unless the situation is extraordinary, this court (Supreme Court) should not direct any constitutional court or for that matter, any court, to decide any pending case in a time-bound manner. It cannot be that those who afford to come this court, get priority and others wait in the queue,” the bench said. A special leave petition was instituted after the High Court stalled judicial proceedings in view…

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IAF teams of fighter jets, helicopters and other aircraft of the showcased extraordinary skills.As per a statement, the highlight of the show was the ‘cupid heart’ formation in the sky by three jets.Two of them flew too close to each other at a low level before ascending and manoeuvring on two sides.They descended again, leaving behind white smoke in the shape of a heart.The third flew “through the heart” with a straight white smoke trail.The enthralling air display was planned and executed by the Central Air Command, Prayagraj.About 50 aircraft airborne from various air bases, participated in the display, an…

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He spoke after inaugurating the newly constructed Beary Souharda Bhavan in the HBR layout in Bengaluru on Saturday.The diversity and unity of India cannot be seen in other countries. If there is no harmony and harmony between different cultures, there can be no peace in that country or society.He said that a country cannot develop without peace.”Those who sow mistrust and hatred towards each other will bring the downfall of this country. Our Constitution upholds secularism and harmony,” he said.He said the Congress is the only national party that celebrates the value of the Constitution as its value.Karnataka Assembly Speaker…

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A NIA spokesperson here said that the agency has filed charge sheet against Shahrukh aka Sharukh Saifi, 27, on Friday under various sections of the IPC, UA (P) Act, the Railways Act, and the PDPP Act. Shahrukh is accused of committing the terror act by setting the D1 coach of Alappuzha- Kannur Executive Express on fire on April 2 this year. In its charge sheet, the anti-terror probe agency alleged that Shahrukh was the sole accused in the gory case, as he had thrown and sprinkled petrol on the passengers and set the coach on fire with a lighter with…

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This is for the fourth time pygmy hogs have been reintroduced to Manas National Park by the PHCP after successful releases in 2022, 2021 and 2020.Forest officials said that with the release of 18 pygmy hogs the total number of this critically endangered species released at this site increased to 54 and the PHCP has targeted to increase the number to 60 pygmy hogs in Manas Park by 2025.The programme, which is made up of founding partner Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust, along with the IUCN/SSC Wild Pig Specialist Group, Assam Forest Department, Union Ministry of Environment and Forests and Ecosystems…

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As a result of this, price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder will now be Rs 1,731.50 from October 1 onwards in New Delhi. Dining out is set to become dearer as an immediate fallout of this hike. The decision has come just a month after OMCs had slashed the prices of commercial LPG cylinders by a significant Rs 158, with effect from September 1, thus bringing their price down to Rs 1,522 in the national capital. The latest hike in prices of commercial LPG cylinders also comes just over a month after the Centre had cut prices of domestic…

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Following negotiations to settle the interstate border dispute, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Meghalayan counterpart Conrad Sangma told the reporters that both states had decided to close their respective judicial commissions looking into the Mukroh incident.”We have decided to dissolve our respective judicial commissions looking into the Mukroh tragedy as a confidence-boosting step. As a substitute, both state governments would now request that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) look into the situation,” Sarma said.He stated that the central agency will be asked to record the complaint in a neutral area, like as Delhi, Kolkata, or any…

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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will launch the initiative on October 1 which has been named ’14 minute miracle’.An official said the initiative will be launched at 29 spots on Sunday, adding the Railway Minister himself being present at Delhi Cantt station.The initiative will also be launched at the stations of Chennai, Puri and Shirdi among others.Currently, in Japan, the bullet trains are cleaned and made ready for the next journey in just 7 minutes for the next trip and it’s called “7-minute miracle”.An official said that currently, it takes around three to four hours to clean a train, while in…

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An official said that resident of a village under Baba Bazar police station area of Mawai alleged that his daughter was stopped by Principal Rizwan Ahmed after the school ended and the accused committed obscene acts with the girl.The police lodged an FIR under relevants sections of the IPC against the accused and arrested him.The Basic Siksha Adhikari (BSA) has ordered immediate suspension of the principal and initiated an internal inquiry into the matter.Investigation into the matter is underway.–IANSvkt//sha

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Foreign Minister of Maldives Abdulla Shahid in a post on ‘X’, said: “Congratulations to President-elect Dr Mohamed Muizzu for winning the Presidential Election 2023.”He said: “Many congratulations and much gratitude to President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, for the many seeds of hope he had sown over the last 5 years, which will surely reap much prosperity for our country and people.”Parliament Speaker and former President Mohamed Nasheed congratulated Muizzu on his second round victory.”Marhaba President-elect Dr. Muizzu,” he wrote in a post on ‘X’.Even President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, who contested against Muizzu also congratulated him and said: “Congratulations to the winner…

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