| Wednesday, 9 April 2025 |
| Waqf Act won't be implemented in Bengal: Mamata |
| Skymet expects a good monsoon over western and southern India. |
| Skymet Predicts Normal Monsoon |
| A section of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leaders in Odisha are expressing discontent over the party's decision to support the Waqf (Amendment) Bill. The issue has sparked internal turmoil, with young leaders submitting a memorandum to party president Naveen Patnaik, urging him to address the situation. Patnaik has held meetings with senior leaders, assuring them that necessary action will be taken to mitigate the fallout and maintain the party's secular image. |
| Waqf: Patnaik steps in as rift over BJD vote continues |
| Tahawwur Rana, accused of involvement in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, is expected to be extradited to India from the United States soon. The US Supreme Court denied his last-ditch effort to stop his extradition, moving him closer to being handed over to Indian authorities. Rana's extradition is expected to help probe agencies expose the role of Pakistani state actors behind the attacks and shed new light on the investigation. He is associated with Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley, one of the main conspirators of the 26/11 attacks. |
| Rana's extradition will expose Pak state actors' role in 26/11 |
| The Ram temple at Ayodhya will see the installation of a 'Ram Darbar' next month, which will be open for devotees from June 6. The event will also mark the completion of the construction of the temple, which started in 2020. The installation of the Ram Darbar will take place on May 23 and will be a religious ceremony with pujas being held before it is opened to devotees on June 6. |
| With Ram darbar opening, Ayodhya temple is fully done |
| Association for Democratic33 per cent of 4,092 sitting MLAs were non-graduates. |
Tuesday, January 10, 2006
All for a better Bangalore
The public can register all property documents at present, but the state government is planning an amendment to impose restrictions through a legislation in an effort to ensure that Bangalore's growth is more planned. The government had issued a notification on April 23, 2005, imposing restrictions on the kind of documents that can be registered for the sale, mortgage, gift, exchange, agreement to sell, lease or assignment of any site. But, in response to a petition, the Karnataka High Court, in its order dated January 3, 2006, quashed this notification. After reviewing the situation in the aftermath of the order being quashed and a Supreme Court judgment that the HC referred to, deputy chief minister M P Prakash on Monday told reporters: "The judiciary has said an executive order is not enough to impose such restrictions.
