Several popular Tamil actors are protesting over Cauvery water management issue, which has been a bone of contention between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. Among the actors who staged protest on the issue on Sunday were superstar Joseph Vijay (popularly known as Vijay) and noted veteran actor M Nassar. Chennai: Tamil actors Vijay, M. Nassar and … Read more
Pokhara, Nepal This small lakeside town – especially the area called simply ‘Lakeside’ – is synonymous with being a trekker’s town. It is a place where would-be trekkers spend their acclimatization days before trekking up into the Annapurnas. And it is a place where they return to recuperate, before going on their way. But is … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that its Aadhaar scheme has been approved by experts and was not open to judicial review as it was a policy decision. The government told a five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra which is examining the validity of Aadhaar scheme and its … Read more
Jodhpur: A Jodhpur court will pronounce its verdict in the 1998 black buck poaching case against actor Salman Khan and others, on Thursday. Final arguments of the case were completed in the trial court on March 28, after which Chief Judicial Magistrate Dev Kumar Khatri had reserved the judgment. All actors, including Salman Khan, Saif … Read more
Udaipur : At a time when castes and religion are believed to be the root of growing intolerance in society, this educational institution stands out as a model for its initiative, though a very small step, in reducing the stereotypes based on identity. Vidya Bhawan Polytechnic college, an institution run by VidyaBhawan educational society, imparting diploma, … Read more
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed five petitions challenging the CBSE’s decision to conduct a re-examination of the Class 12 economics paper after an alleged leak. The top court said it is the discretion of the Central Board of Secondary Education to conduct the re-examination and can’t be challenged in the court. A … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission has told the Supreme Court that it supports the proposal to allow one candidate to contest from only one constituency in an election. The EC expressed this view in an affidavit it filed in the petition over the matter. The Supreme Court had in December 2017 issued notices seeking replies … Read more
