New Delhi, Sept 1 (UNI) The Supreme Court today advanced the hearing in the ongoing dispute over the appointment of Vice Chancellors in West Bengal universities to September 22, after senior advocate Jaideep Gupta requested that the matter be heard earlier. The case, which was originally listed for September 26, was mentioned before a bench…
Tianjin/New Delhi, Sep 1 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he had an excellent meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Tianjin today and the two also discussed the peaceful resolution of the Ukraine conflict. In a post on X, the PM said the India-Russia partnership is a vital pillar of regional and global stability,…
New Delhi, Sept 1 (UNI) The Supreme Court today set aside a Telangana High Court judgment that had read down the state’s domicile rule for admission into medical colleges, and upheld the validity of the regulation requiring candidates to have resided or studied in Telangana for four consecutive years before the qualifying examination in order…
New Delhi, Sept 1 (UNI) The Supreme Court today held that the Teachers Eligibility Test (TET) is a mandatory requirement for teachers to remain in service or seek promotion in schools. A इench comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Augustine George Masih delivered the ruling while deciding a batch of petitions, including those from Tamil…
New Delhi, Sept 1 (UNI) The water level of Yamuna at Old Railway Bridge (ORB) was recorded at 204.88 metres by 11 am today. The continuously rising water level is a danger signal for the low-lying areas. The administration is keeping an eye on the situation and has appealed to the people to remain alert….
Tianjin/New Delhi, Sep 1 (UNI) In a pointed signal to the West, especially the US, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India and Russia have always moved together shoulder to shoulder in the toughest of times and their close bilateral ties are important not only for their people but for global peace, stability and prosperity….
Tainjin/ New Delhi, Sep 1 (UNI) Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated Moscow’s long-held stance that the Ukraine conflict was not the result of a Russian “invasion”, but rather the outcome of a Western-backed coup in Kyiv in 2014 and persistent attempts to draw Ukraine into NATO. Speaking at the plenary session of the Shanghai Cooperation…
Tianjin/New Delhi, Sep 1 (UNI) Ahead of the SCO Summit’s plenary session, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Vladimir Putin exchanged a warm hug, signaling the strength of their bilateral relationship. Sharing pictures on X, PM Modi described his interaction with the Russian leader as “always a delight to meet him.” The two leaders then…
Tianjin/ New Delhi, Sep1 (UNI) Chinese President Xi Jinping today called on Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states to resist bloc confrontation and bullying while safeguarding a world order centered on the United Nations. He was speaking at the 25th Meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of State in Tianjin. “We must uphold justice…
Shimla, Sep 1 (UNI) Relentless monsoon rains continue to wreak havoc in Himachal Pradesh, claiming more lives and causing widespread destruction. The state’s rain-related death toll since June 20 has risen to around 325. In a fresh tragedy in Junga, Shimla district, a massive landslide buried the home of Virender Kumar (35) and his 10-year-old…
