New Delhi, March 20 The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has constituted an expert committee on invasive alien species to address the growing ecological and socio-economic risks posed by such species across the country, according to officials.The decision follows the National Green...
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ecological restoration
ecological risk
eradication
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invasive alien species
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policy responses
prevention
scientific research
species management
uttarakhand
New Delhi, March 20 The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking the removal of a remark against its verdicts from the NCERT's old class 8 Social Science textbook, stating that people have a right to criticize them.Meanwhile, the Centre informed a bench comprising Chief...
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corruption in judiciary
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education
expertcommittee
former judges
india
judicial criticism
judiciary
ncert
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petition
slum dwellers
social science textbook
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New Delhi, March 20 The Centre on Friday informed the Supreme Court that it had constituted an expert committee comprising two former apex court judges and a former Attorney General to review the Class 8 NCERT textbook, which includes a chapter on corruption in the judiciary.Solicitor General...
Bengaluru, March 16 – The defending champions, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), will return to their home ground, M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, to play the opening match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on March 28. This follows the Karnataka State Cricket...
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chennai super kings
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government of karnataka
home minister
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ipl 2026
karnataka state cricket association
ksca
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raipur
royal challengers bengaluru
safety measures
sunrisers hyderabad
Bengaluru, March 16 The Karnataka government gave formal approval to the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to host the 2026 Indian Premier League matches at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Monday, bringing an end to months of uncertainty following the...
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event management
expertcommittee
indian premier league
ipl 2026
karnataka government
karnataka state cricket association
m. chinnaswamy stadium
raipur shaheed veer narayan singh international cricket stadium
royal challengers bengaluru
security
sports events
stadium operations
Bengaluru, March 13 Officials from the Karnataka State Cricket Association met with the state government-appointed Expert Committee on Friday, providing a detailed presentation of the security enhancement works being carried out at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in preparation for the IPL.The state...
New Delhi, March 12 A parliamentary panel has recommended that the government set up a new high-level expert committee to assess infrastructure, financing, governance, and capacity requirements in line with the vision of 'Viksit Bharat 2047'.According to the panel, this will ensure coordinated...
capacity building
central budget
demand for grants
expertcommittee
financial planning
governance
housing and urban affairs
india
metropolitan cities
scheme convergence
tier ii cities
tier iii cities
urban development
urban infrastructure
urban planning
viksit bharat 2047
New Delhi, March 12 A committee at IIT-Gandhinagar will review Michel Danino's role as a guest professor following a directive from the Supreme Court, which directed the government and public institutions to disassociate from him due to a controversy surrounding a chapter on judicial corruption...
curriculum review
education
expertcommittee
government
iit-gandhinagar
india
india government
judicial corruption
legal controversy
michel danino
ncert
padma award
social science
supreme court
textbook controversy
Chennai, March 7 – The Tamil Nadu government's decision to designate the proposed Parandur Greenfield Airport in the Kancheepuram district as a 'Special Project' under the Tamil Nadu Land Consolidation (for Special Projects) Act, 2023, has reignited concerns among environmental groups and...
agricultural land
climate change
cooum river
environmental assessment
expertcommittee
flood mitigation
kamban canal
kancheepuram district
land consolidation act
parandur airport
poovulagin nanbargal
public consultation
special projects
tamil nadu
water bodies
wetlands
New Delhi, February 28 – The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to reconsider the retirement age and service conditions of armed forces personnel, which were established during the British era, and to establish an expert committee to re-evaluate the parameters for "highly skilled" coast...
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article 16
british era regulations
coast guard (general) rules
delhi high court
expertcommittee
indian coast guard
recruitment age
retirement age
rule 20(1)
rule 20(2)
service conditions
superannuation
supreme court
Shillong, February 25 Opposition VPP president Ardent Basaiawmoit called for a 7 per cent increase in the reservation quota for the Khasi community while retaining 40 per cent for the Garos, prompting Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma to caution against proposed changes that could invite...
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conrad k sangma
demographic data
economic growth
expertcommittee
garos
government jobs
khasi community
meghalaya
meghalaya assembly
reservation policy
roster system
stakeholder consultation
unemployment
Hyderabad, February 22 – Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy dismissed on Sunday the allegations made by BRS President and former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao and former minister T. Harish Rao that he was supporting Andhra Pradesh in diverting river waters, and made it clear that...
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budget session
devadula project
expertcommittee
godavari river
hyderabad
k. chandrasekhar rao
kaleswaram project
land acquisition
mulugu district
paddy production
project funding
telangana
water rights
Thiruvananthapuram, February 21 – Kerala Health Minister Veena George accused Leader of the Opposition V. D. Satheesan of inciting protests over the alleged surgical error at the Government Medical College Hospital in Alappuzha, asserting that the government had already taken all necessary steps...
alappuzha
bharatiya nyaya sanhita
dhanya
dr lalithambika
dr shahida
expertcommittee
government medical college hospital
kerala
police intervention
protest
surgical error
thiruvananthapuram
v. d. satheesan
veena george
youth congress
The Meghalaya Government presented the State Reservation Policy in the Assembly on Wednesday, prompting a strong reaction from the VPP. Party President and Nongkrem MLA, Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit, stated that the party would thoroughly examine the policy and pressure the government to...
The Meghalaya Cabinet has approved the report of the Expert Committee on Reservation Policy.The report will now be presented to the House on Wednesday.The Voice of the People Party (VPP) had earlier criticised the State Government for the delay in making the report of the expert committee on...
expertcommittee
garo communities
government approval
home (political department)
khasi-jaintia communities
m.c. garg
meghalaya
meghalaya police act
peter ingty
police accountability commission
reservation policy
state government
state job reservation
v.r. syiem
vpp
New Delhi, February 12 The Supreme Court said on Thursday that it would not allow "anyone to touch the Aravallis," refusing to permit the Haryana government to submit a detailed plan for a safari until experts clarify the definition of "the Aravalli range."A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant...
Thiruvananthapuram, February 11 Kerala's Minister of General Education and Labour, V. Sivankutty, said on Wednesday that a detailed study would be conducted on digital addiction among children, describing it as one of the most widely discussed issues of the present time.Addressing a press...