Meera Verma

Free sanitary pads for students: SC calls for uniform policy in country

April 11, 2023

The Supreme Court today directed the Central government to implement a uniform national policy on menstrual hygiene, including the distribution of free menstrual pads to students. A Bench of Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, Justices P.S. Narasimha and J.B. Pardiwala also asked states and union territories to submit details...

Strike in Idukki over ‘Arikomban’ issue turns intense, roads blocked

March 31, 2023

Portraying an interesting tale of human-animal conflict, ten panchayats of Idukki district observed a 12-hour strike from 6 am to 6 pm against the Kerala High Court order for the capture of tusker ‘Arikomban’ which had ravaged several human settlements. The strike was observed at Marayur, Munnar, Devikulam, Kanthalloor, Vattavada,...

Illegal mining case: CBI Court orders issuance of request letters to four countries

March 10, 2023

A special CBI court has recently ordered the issuance of letters of request to authorities in Switzerland, Singapore, Isle of Man &UAE to furnish details of the mining baron and former Karnataka Minister Gali Janardhan Reddy’s money trail in connection with the multi-crore illegal mining case. Further, in the order...

SC ‘no’ to Sisodia plea challenging his arrest

March 1, 2023

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia’s plea challenging his arrest in connection with the excise policy case. The apex court suggested Sisodia to move to Delhi High Court. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud said that the court...

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