Lavasa terms SIR legal but unfair, urges empathy from public officials
Former Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa flags personalisation of the state, threats to federalism and a ‘might is right’ approach as challenges to democracy
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Revenue officials told to transfer jamabandis to heirs
Revenue officials told to transfer jamabandis to heirs
Sebi’s Demat 2.0 to debut next week with REC’s tokenised bond pilot
Sebi is set to launch Demat 2.0 next week, with REC expected to issue India’s first tokenised bond using CBDC-based settlement
Meet Karen Khachanov’s parents: How Abgar Khachanov and Nataliya Khachanov shaped tennis star’s career
Karen Khachanov’s parents, Abgar and Nataliya, gave him his first chance to play tennis at just three years old. Abgar is an Armenian former high-level volleyball player who studied medicine, while Nataliya is Russian and also worked in medicine. Their support helped Karen develop his talent, while his family background shaped his strong connection to…
Security tightened after threat to blow up Araria court
Security tightened after threat to blow up Araria court
In 1967, astronaut Vance Brand bought 160 acres beside Rocky Mountain National Park for $32,000; decades later, his family gave 40 acres to the park and Congress changed its boundary to accept it
In a generous act, former astronaut Vance Brand has gifted forty acres of land to Rocky Mountain National Park. This pristine, undeveloped forest area now forms part of the park’s eastern boundary, following congressional legislation passed in 2021 to officially recognize the donation. Protecting popular hiking trails from potential development, this land also ensures the…
Beyond compliance, the real test
Good governance and effective assurance enable sound decisions
Mumbai to be slum-free in 10 years through cluster redevelopment: CM Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra’s chief minister envisions Mumbai becoming slum-free within a decade. The Dharavi Redevelopment Project aims for ten thousand rehabilitation flats by 2029. MHADA layouts and bus depot lands will also undergo redevelopment for optimal land use. The government’s development plans extend across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and beyond. New cities and port-led development are key…