In a stern response to the ongoing stray dog crisis, the Supreme Court on Monday summoned the Chief Secretaries of all States and Union Territories, except West Bengal and Telangana, for failing to submit compliance affidavits detailing measures taken to enforce the Animal Birth Control (ABC) Rules.
Chief Justice of India BR Gavai has recommended Justice Surya Kant, the senior-most judge after him, as his successor to the Centre. Justice Gavai’s term ends on November 23. Upon approval by the Law Ministry, Justice Surya Kant will become the 53rd CJI, serving until February 9, 2027, a tenure of around 14 months, in line with the seniority convention.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has revoked the appointment of a personal astrologer as an Officer on Special Duty. The decision follows backlash from allied parties and opposition leaders, who unanimously objected to placing an astrologer on the government payroll.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has won the vote of confidence in the state legislative assembly with the support of 144 MLAs.
In this edition of India Today Global, watch Geeta Mohan's ground report from Behesht-e Zahra cemetery where Iranians gathered to pay their respects to fallen commanders and the eighty-seven sailors who died when an American torpedo sank an Iranian ship off the Sri Lankan coast.
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) undergraduate examination has been cancelled following a widespread paper leak, prompting a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe.
