CJI Forms Committee for Judicial Infrastructure Upgrade
Chief Justice of India has set up a high-powered committee to recommend a blueprint for modernising judicial infrastructure across the country, aiming to enhance efficiency and accessibility.
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6 Killed, 14 Injured in Sangli Temple Wall Collapse
Tragedy struck in Maharashtra's Sangli district as a temple wall collapsed, killing six devotees and injuring 14 others. Rescue operations are underway.
Dharmasthala Probe: Labourers Await Payment for SIT Search
Months after the SIT concluded its search in the Dharmasthala mass burial case, labourers and equipment providers claim nearly Rs 2 lakh in dues remain unpaid, with authorities shifting responsibility.
CJI Sets Up Panel to Modernise Judicial Infrastructure
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has established a high-powered committee to overhaul and modernise judicial infrastructure across the country, aiming to improve efficiency and access to justice.
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Karnal Garbage Workers Join Sanitation Strike
Door-to-door garbage collection employees in Karnal joined the ongoing sanitation workers' strike, demanding better wages and working conditions, affecting waste management services.
43 Dakshina Kannada Cases in SC Lok Adalat
43 cases from Dakshina Kannada in the Supreme Court are eligible for the Special Lok Adalat in August. Parties can contact local legal authorities for settlement queries.
Odd-Even Parking in Sakinaka from May 7 to Aug 6
Mumbai Traffic Police introduces odd-even parking on Technology Street in Sakinaka from May 7 to Aug 6 to ease congestion and allow emergency vehicles. Heavy vehicles banned.
Chandigarh Tenancy Reforms: Assam Act Extended After 6 Years
After six years, Chandigarh adopts the Assam Tenancy Act 2021, replacing the 1949 law. New rules mandate written agreements, cap security deposits, and set up a Rent Authority. Expected to boost rental supply and reduce disputes.
AP Prisons Occupancy 90.8% in 2024, Below National Average
Andhra Pradesh prisons recorded 90.8% occupancy in 2024, lower than national average of 112.7%. Central prisons overcrowded at 124.8%. Undertrials constitute 72.6% of inmates.
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G Ram G Act to Kick In from July 1
The G Ram G Act, aimed at enhancing governance and transparency, will be enforced nationwide starting July 1. The law mandates stricter compliance and accountability.
Delhi Education Dept Issues Show-Cause Notice to Janakpuri School
The Delhi Education Department has issued a show-cause notice to a Janakpuri school over alleged violations, including charging excess fees and lack of transparency in admissions.
Pune Census: Self-Enumeration Ends Soon; Field Visits May 16
The online self-enumeration for Pune census closes in four days. Enumerators will visit every home from May 16 to June 14, regardless of online completion.
Varasgaon Dam Seepage Study to Begin Soon, Rs 2.77 Cr Allocated
The irrigation department will conduct a detailed study of Varasgaon dam to identify and plug seepages using ultrasonic techniques, with Rs 2.77 crore allocated. Temghar dam repairs to resume after monsoon.
Drug Peddlers' Houses Demolished in Kathua
In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, authorities demolished three houses belonging to drug peddlers in Kathua district, sending a strong message against the illegal trade.
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Pune Police Avert Child Marriage, Rescue Teen Girl
Pune's Baner police prevented a child marriage on Sunday, rescuing a 15-year-old girl from a wedding pandal. Eight people, including the groom and the girl's parents, were booked under the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act.
Pune heritage structure to be shifted for road widening
A listed British-era heritage structure in Pune's Aundh area, causing a major traffic bottleneck, will be dismantled and relocated within 15 days as part of a road widening project, with conservation safeguards under scrutiny.
Two Children Die in Fire at Makeshift Shed in Bengaluru
Two children of a daily-wager couple were charred to death in a fire at their makeshift shed in Narayanapura, Kottanur. The incident occurred while parents were at work.
UP Police Eliminates Two Notorious Criminals in Encounters
Uttar Pradesh Police shot dead two wanted criminals in separate encounters within 10 days, including the prime accused in a quadruple murder and a child kidnapper-murderer.
Gurgaon Demolishes Illegal Properties Worth Rs 350 Crore
Gurgaon police and town planning authorities demolished 25 illegal properties, reclaiming over 5,410 sq yd of govt land worth Rs 350 crore, targeting gangsters and drug peddlers.
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Noida Boy Dies After Gate Collapses While Swinging
A five-year-old boy named Navdeep died in Noida's Phase 2 when a heavy iron gate collapsed on him while he was swinging. The incident occurred in Gejha village, highlighting poor maintenance.
Man dies in Noida underpass after canter truck hits bike
A 29-year-old man died after his bike was hit by a canter truck at the Sector 71 underpass in Noida. The driver fled, leaving the vehicle. Police have seized the truck and are searching for the driver based on CCTV footage.
UP Minister Wants Johnny Johnny, Rain Rain Removed from NCERT
Uttar Pradesh higher education minister Yogendra Upadhyaya has urged the Union education minister to remove nursery rhymes 'Johnny Johnny Yes Papa' and 'Rain Rain Go Away' from NCERT and CBSE curricula, citing they promote lying and selfishness.
Thane Tops Maharashtra in Lok Adalat with 29,392 Cases
Thane district secured the top rank in Maharashtra by resolving 29,392 cases during the National Lok Adalat, awarding Rs 63.42 crore in settlements and disposing of decades-old disputes.
Haryana resolves patwari medical certificate issue for 121 recruits
Haryana clears bottleneck for 121 patwari recruits, allowing them to join without a second medical test if already certified, ending weeks of uncertainty.
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Allahabad HC Slams Delays in Child Welfare Fund Releases
The Allahabad High Court has criticized delays in releasing funds to child care institutions under Mission Vatsalya, emphasizing the need for a permanent mechanism. The court directed timely board meetings to avoid defeating the scheme's objective.
UP Deputy CM Orders Inquiry After Elderly Man Carries Sick Wife on Handcart
Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak ordered an inquiry after a video surfaced showing an elderly man carrying his ailing wife on a handcart, allegedly denied treatment at Bareilly district hospital.
Rajasthan Likely to Announce 22-45% Minimum Wage Hike Soon
Rajasthan may hike minimum wages by 22-45% for 25 lakh workers, with unskilled wages rising from Rs 285 to Rs 350 per day. Proposal awaits CM approval.
Goa Lokayukta Notices Over Zuari Riverbank Encroachment
Goa Lokayukta issues notices to Curchorem-Cacora Municipal Council and GCZMA over alleged encroachment on government land and altered records for a jetty on the Zuari riverbank.
Water crisis in Sattari: Tankers deployed, residents suffer
Residents of Nanus and nearby villages in Sattari face acute drinking water shortage for three days, prompting authorities to deploy tankers. Valve issue identified, expected resolution by Tuesday.
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WRD Builds Retaining Wall to Prevent Opa River Erosion
The water resources department is constructing a retaining wall at Opa Water Works in Ponda after discovering a deep ravine under the river near the barrage, to prevent further erosion and damage.
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