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Acting on a plea from a teacher, Rajinder Kaur and others, the high court bench of justice Sandeep Moudgil and justice Rupinderjit Chahal sought response from the government by August 19

The high court bench of justice Deepak Gupta acted on a plea from Chandan Garg, an electrical engineer, who had alleged that respondents have already exhausted the quota for civil and mechanical cadres and now they intend to fill the existing posts which are meant for electrical cadre

The TMC national general secretary had earlier skipped CID summons on three occasions, citing illness and his petition in the High Court against the probe.

Supreme Court stays Allahabad High Court's adverse order against IAS officer Sanjay Prasad, questioning accountability in public service.

Abhishek Banerjee reached the CID headquarters at around 5.50 pm after the Calcutta High Court granted him interim protection from any coercive action, and left the office at around 11.30 pm.

Mumbai: Observing that she requires mental support, the Bombay high court directed the handover of custody of a 12-year-old girl, who was allegedly sexually assaulted by her paternal uncle, to her mother, who is an accused in the murder of her husband.

Currently, the Trinamool Congress has 80 legislators in the 294-seat West Bengal Assembly. Among them, 60 legislators - a figure which Ritabrata Banerjee claimed had increased to 65 by June 1 - support the new bloc led by him.

Madras HC orders DVAC probe into alleged irregularities worth crores in Tamil Nadu govt infra tenders; PWD panel to report in 8 weeks for action.

Hyderabad: Telangana high court on Thursday directed the state govt to put in place a robust grievance redressal mechanism to address complaints from students whose original academic certificates are being withheld by educational institutions over non-payment of pending scholarships and fee reimbursements.