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CBSE re-evaluation payment: Atishi slams education minister Dharmendra Pradhan over limited bank options on portal

Delhi’s Opposition leader Atishi took a strong stance against the CBSE reevaluation portal, condemning its limited payment options to just four banks, which she argues puts unnecessary barriers in front of students seeking redress. This outcry follows a postponed launch of the portal amid a barrage of complaints from students about unclear answer sheets and...

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MEA: No role for 3rd party to settle Nepal border row

India has firmly rejected any third-party involvement in its border dispute with Nepal, emphasizing that such matters are strictly bilateral. This response comes after Nepal’s Prime Minister suggested the UK’s intervention, citing the dispute’s origins during British rule. India maintains that established bilateral mechanisms are in place to address all boundary issues.

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SC sets up expert panel on Aravalis, petitioners question its independence

The Supreme Court has formed a five-member high-powered committee to redefine the ‘Aravali hills and ranges’, dropping the controversial 100m height criterion. This committee will assess the ecological impact of regulated mining and identify areas excluded from protection, aiming to prevent further degradation of the ancient mountain ranges.

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SC: Criminal cases on loan defaulters must end after settlement

The Supreme Court has ruled that criminal proceedings against loan defaulters must cease if a settlement is reached with the bank. Such actions, the court stated, are oppressive and abuse judicial processes, potentially harming the economy. Allowing banks to pursue criminal cases after a compromise undermines settlement sanctity and discourages dispute resolution.

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Married daughter entitled to compassionate job: SC

The Supreme Court has ruled that married daughters are entitled to be considered part of a ‘family’ for employment or ration shop allotment if their parents die in harness. The court found a UP government order excluding married daughters from the definition of ‘family’ unconstitutional, citing gender-based stereotypes and the principle of equality.