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Behind the Uniform: Families of Injured Delhi Policemen Break Their Silence After CJP Protest Violence
** The families of injured Delhi police officers are breaking their silence after violent clashes during the July 20 CJP protest, sharing stories of brutal assaults and emotional trauma, and calling for a more nuanced approach to managing protests to prevent such violent clashes in the future.
Supreme Court Issues Notice to Centre on Polygamy Petition.
** The Supreme Court of India has taken a significant step towards protecting women's rights by issuing a notice to the central government on a petition seeking to ban polygamy. The petition, filed by advocate Ashwini Upadhyay, argues that the practice is a major contributor to women's exploitation and denies them their basic rights and freedoms. The court's move is seen as a positive step towards addressing the issue of polygamy and ensuring that women's rights are protected.
Justice Hima Kohli recuses herself from Senthilbalaji hearing.
** In a significant development, Justice Hima Kohli has recused herself from the Supreme Court hearing of Senthilbalaji's appeal against denial of pre-arrest bail, citing a personal connection to the matter. The case, which has attracted widespread public attention, will now be heard by a new bench, highlighting the Court's commitment to impartiality and transparency.
Bihar’s Makhana Goes Global: First 7-Tonne Sea Shipment from Darbhanga Reaches Canada, Boosting India’s Superfood Exports
Bihar's globally renowned Makhana, a nutrient-rich superfood, has achieved a significant milestone with the dispatch of its first-ever 7-tonne sea shipment from Darbhanga to Canada, marking a new chapter in India's agricultural export story and opening up new opportunities for farmers and exporters.
Mahanadi River Dispute Nears Resolution
** A high-level meeting between Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil and Chief Ministers of Odisha and Chhattisgarh has paved the way for a resolution to the long-standing Mahanadi river water dispute within the next three months, bringing hope to the people of both states who have been affected by the prolonged dispute.
Priyanka Gandhi Criticized Over Gaumutra Jibe at IIT Madras Director
Leading academics slam Priyanka Gandhi's 'gaumutra expert' jibe at IIT Madras director, arguing it undermines scientific discourse and harms the reputation of institutions like IIT Madras, and call for a more respectful and inclusive public discourse.
BJP Launches Padayatra to Demand Water Release from Tungabhadra Dam
** The BJP has launched a padayatra from Anjanadri Hill to Tungabhadra Dam to demand water release for irrigation, as the drought crisis worsens in Karnataka, with thousands of farmers struggling to access water for their crops, and the state's agriculture sector on the verge of collapse.
Karnataka Rakshana Vedike condemns CWRC water release recommendation for Tamil Nadu
** The Karnataka Rakshana Vedike has condemned the CWRC's recommendation to release water to Tamil Nadu, citing betrayal of Karnataka's rights to the Cauvery waters. The organisation argues that the agreement made in 1991 is outdated and does not take into account the changing needs of Karnataka, which is facing a severe drought situation. Protests have taken place across Karnataka, with thousands of people calling for the CWRC's decision to be overturned.
Kerala Startup Mission awards ₹12 lakh grant to Chuvarbot 2.0
** The Kerala Startup Mission has awarded a ₹12 lakh grant to Chuvarbot 2.0, a innovative graffiti painting robot that is set to revolutionize the urban art industry with its high precision and accuracy, promising to capture a significant market share in the growing graffiti painting industry.
Supreme Court to hear Senthilbalaji’s appeal
** The Supreme Court of India has agreed to hear the appeal of V. Senthilbalaji, a prominent social activist, against the denial of pre-arrest bail by the Madras High Court. Senthilbalaji was accused of making threatening phone calls to a public servant, prompting the police to register a case against him. The Supreme Court's decision to hear his appeal has sparked widespread debate and speculation about the implications for India's criminal justice system and human rights.
Meta to Face Government Scrutiny as MeitY Seeks Answers on Policy, Technical Lapses
The Indian government has asked Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, to appear before it to explain its policy and technical issues, as part of its efforts to regulate the digital landscape and address concerns over misinformation and user data protection.
Delhi court cancels non-bailable warrants against Aishe Ghosh
** A Delhi court has cancelled non-bailable warrants against student leader Aishe Ghosh and 18 other students, issued in connection with a clash between students and police at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) earlier this year, in a decision that underscores the judiciary's commitment to upholding individual rights and balancing law and order.
Bankipur By-Election 2026: Voting Begins in High-Stakes Triangular Contest as Prashant Kishor Makes Electoral Debut
Patna, July 30: Polling began at 7 a.m. on Thursday for the crucial Bankipur Assembly...
Allahabad HC warns UP Police over marriages
** The Allahabad High Court has issued a stern warning to the Uttar Pradesh Police, directing them to respect the marriages of consenting adults and refrain from interfering in their personal lives, in a landmark judgment that upholds individual freedom and challenges societal norms.
Kerala Tourism amends star-rating norms to include driver facilities.
** The Kerala Tourism department has announced plans to amend the star-rating criteria for hotels and resorts to include facilities for drivers, following days of protests by drivers demanding better treatment, in a move aimed at promoting a more inclusive and respectful environment for tourists and drivers alike.
Govt Simplifies NEET Counselling Procedure Through One-Time Reporting and Online Seat Resignation
** The Indian government has introduced a simplified NEET counselling process, allowing students to report to their chosen colleges only once and resign from their seats online, reducing logistical burdens and making the process more efficient.
Vijayawada Corporation issues eviction notices
** In a shocking move, the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation has issued eviction notices to 258 shop owners at the popular Lenin Centre, leaving them to face an uncertain future and the loss of their livelihoods. The notice comes after an AP High Court order directed the corporation to clear canal bund encroachments in the area, sparking fears among shop owners and traders.
Kozhikode hosts Malabar River Festival
The picturesque city of Kozhikode in Kerala, India is gearing up to host the 12th edition of the prestigious Malabar River Festival, a four-day event featuring international athletes and top Indian paddlers competing in various paddling events, showcasing the city's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.
Rajya Sabha passes Bill to make insult to Vande Mataram a criminal offence
Rajya Sabha passes Bill to make insult to Vande Mataram a criminal offence The Rajya...
