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46 Afghan refugee students of MCD run school file PIL in Delhi HC

46 Afghan refugee students of Municipal Corporation Delhi (MCD) school in Delhi’s Jangpura moved a PIL in Delhi High Court on denial of Right to Education (RTE) Act benefits like uniforms, scholarships, etc on the alleged reason of non-opening of their bank account. Petitioner Social Jurist, a Civil Rights Group,...

Delhi NCCSA meeting soon on transfer-posting of bureaucrats

The NCCSA will meet here on September 20 to discuss various issues, including the posting of IAS officers, disciplinary action against some officials, and the matter related to the construction of the Delhi chief minister’s residence, officials said on Friday. The National Capital Civil Services Authority’s (NCCSA) meeting will be...

PM Modi to inaugurate first phase of IICC named ‘YashoBhoomi’ on Sep 17

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the first phase of the India International Convention and Expo Centre (IICC), named YashoBhoomi, in Dwarka and also the extension of the Delhi Airport Metro Express line from Dwarka Sector 21 to a new metro station at Dwarka Sector 25 on Sunday. Noting that...

Mann govt reversed industry migration from Punjab: Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that due to the strenuous efforts of the Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Punjab is today witnessing a reverse trend as numbers of industries from other states are migrating to Punjab for setting up their ventures. Addressing the gathering during Sarkaar Sannatkaar Milni...

Priyanka Gandhi urges PM to declare Himachal calamity as national disaster

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday writes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to declare the natural calamity triggered due to the floods and landslides in Himachal Pradesh as a National Disaster. Flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains had wreaked havoc in several parts of...

Kerala increases testing as Nipah cases rise

A 39-year-old man tested positive for the Nipah virus, transmitted through direct contact with an infected person who died on 30 August, State Health Minister Veena George said in Kozhikode on Friday. With the number of active cases rising to four, the state government has decided to test everyone on...

ED files chargesheet against Covid centres scam accused

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on 15 September filed a chargesheet against businessman Sujit Patkar, an associate of Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut, in connection with irregularities in Covid-19 “jumbo centres” in Mumbai. The chargesheet was submitted before the court’s registry and it will come up before the special judge...

The Jethmalani Prize for Journalism in service to humanity -Aditya Raj Kaul, Executive Editor, TV9 Network

The Jethmalani Prize for legal journalism – Team Bar and Bench

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