SC slams Akola cops for ‘total dereliction’ of duty, orders SIT comprising Hindu & Muslim officers | India News

NEW DELHI: Reminding police personnel that they have to forgo their personal bias relating to religion, race or caste after donning the uniform, Supreme Court on Thursday came down heavily on Maharashtra police for not holding a probe into the statement of an eyewitness in the communal riots in Akola in May 2023, reports Amit…

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Sikkim landslide: Four dead, three missing in Yangthang; rescue operations under way | India News

NEW DELHI: An early Friday landslide struck Upper Rimbi in West Sikkim’s Yangthang constituency, leaving at least four people dead and three others missing.According to SP Geyzing Tshering Sherpa, three people were killed on the spot, while two injured women were rescued by police, SSB personnel and local villagers. Rescuers built a makeshift tree log…

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PM Modi to launch ‘Gyan Bharatam’ portal today to digitise manuscript heritage | India News

NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi will address the international conference on India’s manuscript heritage on Friday and also launch the ‘Gyan Bharatam’ portal, a dedicated digital platform to accelerate manuscript digitisation, preservation and public access.The PMO highlighted the three-day conference, which began on Thursday under the theme ‘Reclaiming India’s Knowledge Legacy through Manuscript Heritage’, will…

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Assent to bill: We have to step in if one wing of govt fails in its duties, says SC | India News

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court has always stuck to the cardinal constitutional principle of separation of powers, a five-judge bench led by CJI B R Gavai said Thursday, following the Centre’s emphasis on the executive, legislature and judiciary sticking to their domains. “Judicial activism” should not become “judicial terrorism”, the CJI said.The bench of CJI Gavai…

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