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Once A Family Member Appointed On Compassionate Basis Is Terminated, Another Member Can't Seek Appointment: Punjab & Haryana High Court

Live Law

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that once a family member has availed the benefit of compassionate appointment, the same cannot be granted to another family member after the service of that family member had been terminated. Justice Anupinder Singh Grewal and Justice Lapita Banerji said, “As the brother of the appellant had been granted compassionate appointment, it …

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22 hours, 30 minutes ago

No Right Conferred On Proposed MLCs Until Governor's Decision Under Article 166, Council Of Ministers Can Withdraw Nominations: Bombay HC

Live Law

While dismissing the plea filed by Shiv Sena leader Sunil Modi, challenging the Governor's decision permitting the State government to withdraw 12 Member of Legislative Council's nominations, the Bombay High Court observed that as no 'decision' was taken by the Governor on the earlier advice tendered by the Council of Ministers for nomination of 12 MLCs, no right was conferred …

Constitution Court Ministers Council State No Decision Mlc

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Breaking silos | Sense and Sensibility highlights the voices of textile craftspeople, designers and artists

The Hindu

The lines between craft, art, and design are blurring now more than ever before. Exhibitions like this place the onus on us to tell the story inclusively, highlighting not just craft, art, and design, but the people behind them — their processes, materiality, and skill.” Curated by textile designers and researchers Aayushi Jain, Vishwesh Surve, and Radha Parulekar, the exhibition …

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1 day, 4 hours ago

NHRC notice to Centre, Karnataka govt. over suicide of senior citizen denied treatment under Ayushman Bharat

The Hindu

The National Human Rights Commission on Thursday issued notice to the Karnataka government in the case of a 72-year-old man who died by suicide as the State-run Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology in Bengaluru declined to provide him ₹5 lakh cover under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana. “The AB PM-JAY senior citizens scheme has been framed with …

Karnataka Senior Citizens State Nhrc Senior Citizen Denied Treatment

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Knowledge About Sale Deed Can't Be Presumed From Date Of Its Registration; Limitation Period Starts From Date Of Knowledge : Supreme Court

Live Law

While dealing with dismissal of a suit, seeking cancellation of a sale deed, on the ground of limitation, the Supreme Court recently reiterated that the period of limitation in such cases begins from the date when knowledge of fraud is acquired, and not the date of registration. "While the High Court came to the correct conclusion that under Article 59 …

Supreme Court Court Sale Limitation Knowledge High Date

1 day, 6 hours ago

Current and former students of St. Teresa’s College in Kochi to stage a musical inspired by the Russian ballet Swan Lake

The Hindu

Come January 11, the Platinum Jubilee Auditorium of St. Teresa’s College will be the stage for musical Hamsadhwani - Words in Motion, an adaptation of the 19th century Russian ballet Swan Lake. Presented in a fusion of classical Indian dance forms such as Bharatanatyam, Mohiniyattam, Kathakali alongside contemporary, freestyle and folk dance, it will have 46 dancers presenting Pyotor Illyich …

Dance Ghana College Stage Dancers Swan Lake Suma

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Genre-bender: review of The Tamils — A Portrait of a Community by Nirmala Lakshman

The Hindu

For a work that is subtitled A Portrait of a Community, Nirmala Lakshman begins The Tamils on an unusual but arresting note — a pinch of prehistory. One suspects her decision to start her expansive journey in her extremely engaging new book lies at least partly in her desire to ground the history and culture of a people within a …

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1 day, 10 hours ago

Budget 2025: Looking back at tax relief measures for senior citizens in 2024

India Today

As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present her eighth Union Budget on February 1, 2025, senior citizens are hopeful for meaningful tax reforms. NOTABLE REFORMS IN BUDGET 2024 Last year’s budget introduced several changes tailored to senior citizens. ITR FILING MADE SIMPLER Section 194P, introduced in Budget 2024, simplified the tax filing process for senior citizens aged 75 and …

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Chhattisgarh journalist's parents, brother hacked to death over property dispute

India Today

Aaj Tak district reporter Santosh Kumar Toppo's entire family, including his parents and brother, was brutally killed in a violent attack over a property dispute in Chhattisgarh's Surajpur on Friday afternoon. According to reports, Santosh’s parents, Maghe Toppo and Basanti Toppo, along with his brother, Naresh Toppo, had gone to the site to begin farming. Preliminary reports suggest the disputed …

Santosh Toppo

Notice to Centre, Karnataka over suicide linked to medical scheme 'denial'

India Today

The National Human Rights Commission, on Thursday, said it has issued a notice to the Centre and the Karnataka government over reports that a 72-year-old man allegedly committed suicide in December after a state-run hospital in Bengaluru “denied” him the benefit of a welfare scheme. The reports are expected to include the present status of the implementation of the Ayushman …

Karnataka Senior Citizens Report Scheme Senior Nhrc

1 day, 14 hours ago

SKM calls for unity among farmers considering enormity of demands, passes ‘unity resolution’

The Hindu

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha, the umbrella body of farmers that spearheaded the 2020-21 farmers’ agitation, on Thursday passed a ‘unity resolution’ considering the enormity of the farmers’ demands in Punjab’s Moga. At its ‘Mahapanchayat’, the SKM resolved to reject the National Policy Framework on Agriculture Marketing and demanded formulation of a legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price based on the …

Farmers Punjab Skm Unity Resolution

1 day, 15 hours ago

‘Financial freedom gives women choices’

The Hindu

Financial independence is very important because it gives women choices, said Cherie Blair CBE KC, founder of the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women and wife of former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Tony Blair, in Chennai on Thursday. Speaking at an event organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s Ladies Organisation Chennai, she said, “Financial …

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Mahesh Langa granted bail in GST case

The Hindu

The Gujarat High Court on Thursday granted bail to The Hindu correspondent Mahesh Langa in an alleged case of GST scam. The FIR registered by Gujarat Police in October 2024 stated that the alleged fraud was committed between February 1 and May 1, 2023 and the prime accused is Dhruvi Enterprise, which allegedly created six firms from a single PAN …

Court Applicant Case Fir Input Tax Credit Langa Dhruvi Enterprise

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The Devastating Los Angeles Fires in Pictures

Wired

On the morning of January 7, the first of Los Angeles’ vast wildfires broke out in a forested area near Topanga State Park on the northwest edge of the city. Conditions allowed the blaze to spread very quickly: 100 mph winds, very low humidity, and a landscape primed to burn after months without rainfall together sent the fire tearing through …

Hollywood California Los Angeles Eaton Fires Pacific Palisades

1 day, 17 hours ago

BBMP seeks power to issue khata to DC-converted land up to 5 acres without prior approval from BDA

The Hindu

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has written to the State government asking it to delegate powers to the civic body to directly issue khata to DC-converted land parcels up to five acres. This comes in the backdrop of BBMP Chief Commissioner Tushar Giri Nath issuing a fresh circular on Tuesday that landowners have to now get an approval from the …

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1 day, 17 hours ago

Bihar Cabinet likely to be expanded with four BJP Ministers after Makar Sankranti

The Hindu

The Bihar Cabinet is likely to be expanded between January 15 and 30 after the end of Makar Sankranti, which is considered an inauspicious period by many, in view of the State Assembly elections due in October-November this year. The NDA government’s Cabinet was last expanded on March 15, 2024 when 21 Ministers — nine from Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal …

Bihar Party Ministers Bjp Seats Cabinet Likely

1 day, 18 hours ago

Jitendra Singh reviews upcoming ISRO missions

The Hindu

Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Thursday held a review meeting with senior officers of Indian Space Research Organisation in Bengaluru on Thursday. ISRO has major space missions scheduled in the first half of 2025, including two GSLV missions, one commercial mission of LVM3 for a global customer apart from the first uncrewed orbital mission …

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1 day, 18 hours ago

Former MP calls for establishing new entity to tap fishery potential

The Hindu

Former Member of Parliament and president of the Puducherry Maanila Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam M. Ramadass has urged the government to establish a separate entity to effectively tap fishery resources, usher in a ‘blue revolution’ and boost local economy. In a statement, Mr. Ramadass said the Puducherry government called for setting up a ‘Puducherry Fisheries Development and Welfare Board’ to truly …

Ramadass Fish Production

1 day, 19 hours ago

Supreme Court Extends Benefit Of Probation Of Offenders Act To 70 Year Old Convict

Live Law

The Supreme Court invoked its inherent power to extend the benefit of the Probation of Offenders Act to an accused as the same was granted to another accused in a cross-case due to a settlement reached between the parties. The Court also took into account the fact that there were no previous antecedents or adverse material against the conduct of …

Court Probation Accused Act Benefit Present Appellant

1 day, 20 hours ago

477 persons detained under Goondas Act in 4 districts; history-sheeters being monitored, says DIG of Police in Tirunelveli

The Hindu

While 477 criminals were detained under the provisions of Goondas Act during 2024 in four southern districts, the history-sheeters and juveniles or first time offenders are being closely monitored to prevent heinous crimes including murders with caste overtones, Deputy Inspector General of Police, Tirunelveli Range, Pa. Moorthy has said. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, he said 145 law and order …

Cases Districts Stations Tirunelveli Kanniyakumari Dig Tenkasi

Madras High Court Stays ECI Proceedings In Connection With AIADMK Party Leadership, Says Election Commission Cannot Act Like This

Live Law

The Madras High Court on Thursday stayed all proceedings initiated by the Election Commission of India on the basis of representations filed by individuals in connection with the AIADMK “two leaves” symbol dispute. The bench of Justice R Subramanian and Justice C Kumarappan passed the interim orders on a plea by AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi Palaniswami seeking to forbear the …

Representation Court Election Commission Proceedings Eci Sundaram

1 day, 21 hours ago

Good response to free NEET coaching in Tiruchi

The Hindu

The free coaching for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Class XII students of government and aided schools in the Tiruchi district has received good patronage among the aspirants. A special material would be prepared to train them every day from 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. at the centres,” said N. Venkatesh, district organiser for free NEET coaching. At present, …

Coaching Students School Tiruchi Higher Neet Free Neet Coaching

1 day, 21 hours ago

[S.138 NI Act] While Considering Suspension Of Sentence, Court Must See If Case Falls Under Any Exceptions: Andhra Pradesh HC Reiterates

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The Andhra Pradesh High Court has reiterated that a plea for suspension of sentence is generally sought without any conditions, and when an accused seeks a blanket order like this, the responsibility is cast on the Court to determine whether the case falls under an exception. the high court said, “The Appellate Court in the impugned order referred to the …

Court Order Case High Sentence Petitioner Sessions

1 day, 22 hours ago

Arbitrator Empowered To Pass Order For Dissolution Of Partnership Firm Once Dispute Is Referred: Madhya Pradesh HC

Live Law

The Madhya Pradesh High Court bench of Justice Subodh Abhyankar has held that the Arbitrator is empowered to pass an order for dissolution of the partnership firm once the matter is referred. 1 and 2 submitted that the non-applicant No.3 has taken various grounds for not entertaining the present application, including that of, i) the locus of the applicant, and …

Arbitration Court Applicant Notice Firm Patel Partnership

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Once A Family Member Appointed On Compassionate Basis Is Terminated, Another Member Can't Seek Appointment: Punjab & Haryana High Court

No Right Conferred On Proposed MLCs Until Governor's Decision Under Article 166, Council Of Ministers Can Withdraw Nominations: Bombay HC

Breaking silos | Sense and Sensibility highlights the voices of textile craftspeople, designers and artists

NHRC notice to Centre, Karnataka govt. over suicide of senior citizen denied treatment under Ayushman Bharat

Knowledge About Sale Deed Can't Be Presumed From Date Of Its Registration; Limitation Period Starts From Date Of Knowledge : Supreme Court

Current and former students of St. Teresa’s College in Kochi to stage a musical inspired by the Russian ballet Swan Lake

Genre-bender: review of The Tamils — A Portrait of a Community by Nirmala Lakshman

Budget 2025: Looking back at tax relief measures for senior citizens in 2024

Chhattisgarh journalist's parents, brother hacked to death over property dispute

Notice to Centre, Karnataka over suicide linked to medical scheme 'denial'

SKM calls for unity among farmers considering enormity of demands, passes ‘unity resolution’

‘Financial freedom gives women choices’

Mahesh Langa granted bail in GST case

The Devastating Los Angeles Fires in Pictures

BBMP seeks power to issue khata to DC-converted land up to 5 acres without prior approval from BDA

Bihar Cabinet likely to be expanded with four BJP Ministers after Makar Sankranti

Jitendra Singh reviews upcoming ISRO missions

Former MP calls for establishing new entity to tap fishery potential

Supreme Court Extends Benefit Of Probation Of Offenders Act To 70 Year Old Convict

477 persons detained under Goondas Act in 4 districts; history-sheeters being monitored, says DIG of Police in Tirunelveli

Madras High Court Stays ECI Proceedings In Connection With AIADMK Party Leadership, Says Election Commission Cannot Act Like This

Good response to free NEET coaching in Tiruchi

[S.138 NI Act] While Considering Suspension Of Sentence, Court Must See If Case Falls Under Any Exceptions: Andhra Pradesh HC Reiterates

Arbitrator Empowered To Pass Order For Dissolution Of Partnership Firm Once Dispute Is Referred: Madhya Pradesh HC