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Contracts of fellows were terminated by the Assembly Secretariat.The reinstating request comes after the Delhi High Court on October3 vacated its September 21 interim order.Justice Subramonium Prasad has sought a response from the Legislative Assembly Secretariat, Finance Department and Services Department, and asked their counsel to seek instructions.The counsel for the fellows also submitted that the Supreme Court has now clarified that it never considered the issue.”They (petitioners) are struggling to make ends meet. Festive season is round the corner. The Supreme Court has clarified that the issue was never considered and the interim order should be instated,” the court…

The court has however, directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to submit the details of the funds received by all the political parties through Electoral Bonds till September 30 to the court within two weeks.A Constitution Bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, JB Pardiwala, and Manoj Misra heard the arguments from both sides – the Centre and petitioners challenging the scheme.After the Centre concluded its submissions the Bench asked the ECI to submit the data on funding received through Electoral Bonds to date.However, Advocate Amit Sharma appearing for the…

This issue came to light when the student wing of the Congress party, National Students’ Union of India (NSUI), staged a protest against these schools on Tuesday. They protested upon discovering that the institutions were operational on a public holiday. Following the demonstration, the schools in question were immediately shut down for the day.Among the schools receiving notices are prominent institutions like Modi School, SNK School, Utkarsh School, Podar School, and K.G. Dholakiya School.The DEO has called for an explanation from these educational establishments regarding their decision to hold classes on a day designated for commemoration and rest.The response from…

The Chief Minister on Wednesday, without naming Adhikari, had raised questions over the assets, properties and businesses of the Adhikari family.Presumably as a reaction to that, Adhikari on Thursday posted his last income tax return certificate on his official X handle and challenged the Chief Minister to make the title deed of her Kalighat residence public.“Yesterday, you targeted me and levelled baseless allegations against me, of course without naming me as you didn’t have the guts,” Adhikari said in his X message.The BJP leader also challenged the Chief Minister to use all her administrative machinery against him to prove that…

Reetika, who moved to a higher weight category because the 72kg category is not part of the Olympics, is already thinking of qualifying for the Paris Games and felt that the National Games in Goa was a good opportunity for her to show that she can better the competition in India after the world Championship high.“I have been competing with these girls for a while now. I have won at times and also lost. I came into this tournament with a mindset of winning gold. I was confident and that showed in my performance today,” said Reetika after winning the…

The second edition of tournament witnessed players competing for prize money using their skills to win. Witnessing duels between the exceptional and celebrated players from the Indian poker realm, the final table saw a thrilling 9-hour showdown, with Arun Vijay Mutgi securing the top spot by winning INR 1.5 Crore along with Sreekanth KN from Kerala claiming the second spot by winning Rs 1.5 cr as well.Arun Vijay Mutgi, overjoyed with his performance, shared “I have been playing poker for a decade and over the course of time, I have realized and understood that one needs to continuously focus on…

The state government has placed the accused, Kartar Singh, under suspension after an inquiry. He is still at large. The Haryana State Commission for Women is looking into allegations of two girl students who might have died by suicide because of sexual assault by the principal. Commission Chairperson Renu Bhatia told the media that 60 girls have alleged sexual assault against the principal. “We are also pursuing the serious allegations that two girls committed suicide because of the sexual assault by the principal.” The victim girls, in a five-page handwritten letter to the National Commission for Women on August 31,…

Ram Charan, whose role as the freedom fighter Alluri Sitaraman Raju in director S.S. Rajamouli’s universally acclaimed historical-fiction-epic film ‘RRR’ gained him global spotlight, he has joined a roster of established stars.The Academy, the institution that overlooks the Oscars announcing his induction took to their Instagram and posted their roster of the recent inductees.They wrote: “Through their nuanced portrayal and dedication to authenticity, these actors gift us with characters that leave a lasting impression on our hearts and minds.“Their mastery of their art form transforms ordinary moments into extraordinary cinematic experiences, enriching our appreciation for the depth and complexity of…

Prominent among the 35 candidates are former ministers Krishna Yadav, J. Chittaranjan Das and P. Babu Mohan, Marri Shashidhar Reddy and NVSS Prabhakar.The Central Election Committee of the BJP cleared the third list. With this the party has announced 88 seats out of 119-Assembly seats.The saffron party had announced the first list of 52 candidates on October 22 while the second list had just one name.The names of state BJP president and Union minister G. Kishan Reddy, MP K. Laxman, actor-turned-politician Vijayashanti were missing.Krishna Yadav, who resigned from Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) to join the BJP recently, will contest from…

On completion of their police custody, which the police had sought on October 25, the duo was produced before Special Judge Hardeep Kaur of Patiala House Court.On October 31, the court had granted time till November 10 to Delhi Police to file a reply to an application by Purkayastha seeking release of his electronic devices seized by police.Both Purkayastha and Chakravarty moved the court seeking release of electronic devices seized by police and bail, respectively, in a case lodged under the provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. Kaur had granted time to Delhi Police till November 4 to file…