Lawyers in Ajmer protested the inauguration of a new court building by setting fire to decorations and blocking a major road. They expressed anger over the severe lack of chambers and parking facilities, with only 83 chambers available for over 2,000 lawyers. The protest occurred even as the acting Rajasthan High Court Chief Justice was present.
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In a region where political awareness runs deep despite limited economic and educational progress, dynastic influence remains an unbroken thread. As Bihar heads into assembly elections, the hold of family-based politics spans parties and ideologies alike — from the RJD to the BJP — reflecting how lineage continues to shape leadership in one of India’s most politically conscious states.
Indian oil refiners are halting new Russian crude orders following fresh US and EU sanctions targeting Russian energy giants. This strategic shift, driven by a need for clarity and payment facilitation, sees India increasing imports from the US and Middle Eastern nations.
A 51-year-old GHMC sanitation worker was brutally raped on a foot over bridge in Erragadda by an inebriated 45-year-old watchman early Friday. The survivor, en route to her duties, was threatened and assaulted before the accused fled. Police swiftly arrested the perpetrator after reviewing CCTV footage and registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
Australia won the toss and chose to bat first in the Women's World Cup semifinal against India. Both teams wore black armbands in memory of 17-year-old Ben Austin, who tragically died after being hit by a cricket ball. This gesture highlighted the unity and empathy between the cricketing nations beyond the competition.
The Supreme Court ruled in favour of a Bengaluru landlord in a tenant eviction case. The apex court held that rent receipts signed by the landlord are sufficient proof of a landlord-tenant relationship under the Karnataka Rent Act, 1999, even if the tenant's son denied signing them.
A tragic collision in California, which involved a truck driver identified as an undocumented immigrant from India, has ignited a White House inquiry into the commercial licensing process. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the driver’s licensing, highlighting concerns over undocumented individuals acquiring such permits. This incident has reignited discussions on the intersection of immigration policy and roadway safety regulations.
Shubman Gill faces immense pressure in the upcoming T20I series against Australia due to his poor Asia Cup form and stiff competition from Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sanju Samson. Head coach Gautam Gambhir's T20 World Cup plans will be scrutinized as Gill, now vice-captain, must justify the team's faith after Samson was moved down the order.
Justice Surya Kant has been appointed as the 53rd Chief Justice of India. He will formally take oath on November 24, succeeding Chief Justice Bhushan Gavai, and will become the first top justice from Haryana.
Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai accused the DMK government of an Rs 888-crore cash-for-jobs scam in the Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department. He alleged 2,538 posts were sold for Rs 35 lakh each, denying deserving candidates jobs. Annamalai demanded a judicially monitored CBI probe into the alleged corruption.