- The government has asked the Supreme Court Collegium to reconsider 20 files related to the appointment of high court judges, including that of advocate Saurabh Kirpal who has candidly spoken about his gay status, sources said Monday
- Expressing displeasure over the agitation by members of bar associations in some districts of Odisha, the Supreme Court (SC) Monday asked the Bar Council of India (BCI) to take appropriate action against them, including suspension of their licences.
- Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra inaugurated Monday a campaign against anemia for all officers and employees of Lok Seva Bhawan here. The campaign titled ‘3T’ (test, treat and talk) was launched on the lawns of the Lok Bhawan in presence of Women and Child Development Secretary, Subha Sarma and other senior officers
- In June this year, in a joint collaboration between the Fishing Cat Project (TFCP) and the Chilika Development Authority, the Odisha government had conducted a census of fishing cats in state’s Chilika Lake.
- A total of 15 master crafts persons from Odisha were conferred Monday with the ‘Shilp Guru’ award and the ‘National Award’ for the years 2017, 2018 and 2019 Monday here. Bijay Kumar Parida (Palm leaf Engraving) and Maheswar Parida (Stone Carving) received the ‘Shilp Guru’ awards for the year 2018.
- The Supreme Court Monday declined to entertain a plea by former editor of Tehelka magazine Tarun Tejpal seeking in-camera hearing on Goa government's appeal against his acquittal in a sexual assault case
- The Centre Monday told the Supreme Court that the issue of forced religious conversion "is a menace", and it is cognizant of the gravity and the seriousness of the issue.
- Hackers have allegedly demanded an estimated `200 crore in cryptocurrency from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi as its server remained out of order for the sixth consecutive day, official sources said Monday.
- President of Peoples Democratic Party, Mehbooba Mufti Monday vacated her official residence in Srinagar and shifted to a private house in the city's outskirts.
- New Delhi Television Ltd (NDTV) said Monday an entity backed by its founders had issued shares to a unit of Adani Group, taking the billionaire Gautam Adani-led conglomerate a step closer to taking over the media firm.
- Amazon will wind down parts of its Indian operations, showing that even the crucial growth market with 1.4 billion consumers isn’t immune to Chief Executive Officer Andy Jassy’s cost-reduction campaign.
- India on Monday reported 291 new COVID-19 infections, taking the total tally of Covid cases to 4,46,71,853. The country also reported 2 virus related deaths in the last 24h hours, bringing the total number fatalities to 5,30,614 .
- As many as 330 of 1,621 candidates, or around 20 per cent, contesting the next month's Gujarat Assembly elections have criminal cases registered against them, the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said on Monday
- RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat Monday asserted that all people living in India were by definition Hindus and diversity had flourished in the country because of the cultural ethos of the land.
- This extension effectively means Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra, who was due to retire on December 31, 2022, will remain in office until the end of the current government's term in 2024.
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