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SC stays Madras HC order directing total ban on cow slaughter during Bakrid

A vacation bench comprising Justice GR Swaminathan and Justice V Lakshminarayanan passed the order while hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking to prevent the slaughter of cows in places other than designated slaughterhouses. “The question that calls for consideration in this PIL is whether cows and calves can be sacrificed in places not designated

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‘Citizenship must be decided through fair process’: SC sets aside Guahati HC judgment

The Supreme Court has overturned the Gauhati High Court’s rulings on foreigner status, with Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta calling for a re-examination of cases by tribunals. They highlighted that citizenship matters hold significant constitutional weight and must be approached with procedural fairness, stressing the state’s duty to safeguard against misuse of citizenship assertions.

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SC rejects plea of 350 West Bengal madrasa teachers seeking grant-in-aid salaries

A few days ago, in a fresh order, the Suvendu government ordered an inspection of unaided madrasas operating across 12 districts and directed the authorities concerned to submit reports by July 21. The inspection is slated to be completed by July 15, an official said. Barely days after coming of power in West Bengal, chief

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Badrinath donation theft case: Temple employee Pramod Nautiyal arrested

The action comes a day after the Uttarakhand government directed the chief executive officer of the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) to initiate action against officials and employees found responsible for alleged financial irregularities, following an inquiry into payments made for the accommodation, food and other expenses of VIP guests at the Kedarnath establishment.

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Yastika’s Historic Ton, Bowlers Put India on Cusp of Lord’s Test Win – Deccan Chronicle

Yastika’s Historic Ton, Bowlers Put India on Cusp of Lord’s Test Win  Deccan Chronicle

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With connectivity gains, government schools narrow digital divide

Government schools have significantly improved internet connectivity and smart classroom access. Their internet coverage increased substantially, narrowing the gap with private institutions. Computer availability also saw improvements across all school management types. Smart classroom coverage nationally rose, with government schools showing notable gains. Digital libraries remain scarce across most educational institutions.

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FSSAI wants you to be its eyes on ground

The FSSAI is encouraging citizens to report food safety violations. Consumers can now act as the regulator’s eyes on the ground. Unsafe food and unhygienic kitchens can be reported through a dedicated platform. A single photograph can help authorities identify violations and take action. This initiative aims to enhance food safety standards across the country.

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Lab availability fails to match rise in school numbers

Integrated science lab coverage in secondary schools fell to 54.6% in 2025-26. The number of schools with these labs increased by 10,000 over three years. However, the total number of secondary schools expanded at a faster rate. Government schools saw a slight increase, while aided and private schools experienced declines. State-level data reveals significant disparities

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Why apex court’s wading into Darbhanga’s ponds

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case concerning alleged encroachment of three historic water bodies. Petitioners accuse the Bihar government of threatening these lakes through a beautification project. Locals argue the government’s plan constitutes encroachment disguised as development. The case highlights a broader decline in Bihar’s water bodies over decades. Experts emphasize the

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