The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down several provisions of the 2021 Tribunals Reforms law related to the appointment, tenure, and service conditions of members of various tribunals, saying they had been re-enacted by the Centre with minor tweaks. A bench of Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran said the impugned provisions vio
19 November,2025 12:18 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIOn Thursday (local time), US President Donald Trump signed a "Fostering the Future" Executive Order -- building on the First Lady's initiative to modernise the foster care system and empower youth transitioning out of foster care with the tools they need for independence and success. "The Bible tells us that one of the measures of any society is h
14 November,2025 10:19 AM IST | Washington | ANIIndia’s rock fans were in for heartbreak earlier this week, after it was confirmed that Mumbai’s iconic Independence Rock music festival will not be taking place in 2025 because it has been cancelled. It comes less than one month before the festival has been usually happening after it was revived in 2022, as a lot of fans were asking ab
16 October,2025 04:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentA 1924 report stumbled upon by a civic official reveals that the dream of an underground railway network in Mumbai predates Independence, and the means to realise it was proposed by none other than Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, whose vision involved setting up a 12-km circular electric line connecting the island city’s busiest railway statio
16 October,2025 08:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarAmid India’s music concert boom in the last one year, Mumbai has thrived as it has not only hosted some of the biggest Indian artists but also international singers and bands and music festivals. While many of these are visiting artists, the city also has its very own, and among them Mumbai’s iconic Independence Rock music festival.&nbs
15 October,2025 04:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentFans of rock music in India will be disappointed as Mumbai’s iconic Independence Rock music festival will not be held this year, reveals the team, the organisers have confirmed.The response comes at a time when many fans are asking about the return of the music festival not only offline but also online while revisiting the 2024 posts on Insta
15 October,2025 03:25 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento PintoOn April 13, 1930, the lanes outside the Bombay Stock Exchange suddenly became trading grounds for a dangerous contraband — salt. The recently-opened exhibition, Disobedient Subjects, at the Mumbai Gallery of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS) highlights the acts of citizens that defined civil disobedience in 1930-31.
14 October,2025 08:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Shriram IyengarThe Police in Maharashtra have registered a case against a man from Navi Mumbai for allegedly uploading on social media an AI-generated video containing objectionable references to Chief Justice of India (CJI) Bhushan Gavai, officials said on Thursday, reported the PTI. The accused, a resident of Panvel in Navi Mumbai, used Artificial Intelligence
09 October,2025 05:06 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP SP) on Tuesday staged protests in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra, condemning an incident where a lawyer attempted to throw a shoe at the Chief Justice of India, B R Gavai, reported the PTI. The party called it a direct attack on the Constitution and democracy. On Monday, the lawyer ident
07 October,2025 06:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Bar Council of India (BCI) on Monday suspended the practice of Advocate Rakesh Kishore, the 71-year-old lawyer who allegedly attempted to hurl a shoe at Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai during court proceedings on Monday, news agency PTI reported. The council has also initiated disciplinary proceedings against him. In a shocking breach of
06 October,2025 07:31 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentPresident Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on the eve of his 156th birthday anniversary and asked all citizens to resolve to realise his dream by building a cleaner, more capable, fully empowered and prosperous India. In a message, she asked everyone to dedicate themselves to the ideals and values of the Father of the Nat
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