Madras High Court reverses discharge of T.N. Minister Duraimurugan from 2002 disproportionate assets case

Tamil Nadu Minister Duraimurugan. File | Photo Credit: B. Velankanni Raj The Madras High Court on Wednesday (April 23, 2025) allowed a batch of five criminal revision petitions filed by the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption (DVAC) in 2013 against the 2007 discharge of Water Resources Minister Duraimurugan and his family members from a…

Face-based Aadhaar authentication for faculty attendance in medical colleges in Karnataka

A file photo of attendance being recorded using a finger authentication device. | Photo Credit: Sudhakara Jain With an aim of effectively preventing malpractices such as ghost faculties, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has taken steps to implement the Face-based Aadhaar authentication system (FACE AEBAS) for marking attendance of faculty in all medical colleges. The…

Pahalgam terror attack: Pony ride operator sacrificed life to save tourists; CM Omar Abdullah attends his funeral

Syed Adil Hussain Shah, a pony ride operator and the sole breadwinner of his family, was killed in Tuesday’s (April 22, 2025) terror attack in Pahalgam.  | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Syed Adil Hussain Shah, a pony ride operator and the sole breadwinner of his family, was killed in Tuesday’s terror attack in Pahalgam. Syed…

T.N. universities’ V-Cs in a dilemma over Governor’s invitation to higher education conference

Tamil Nadu Governor R. N. Ravi. File | Photo Credit: S.R. Raghunathan Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi’s call to private, Central and State university Vice-Chancellors to participate in a conference to be held on Friday (April 25, 2025) has triggered a heated discussion among academicians.   The conference will be inaugurated by Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar at…

CLAT UG-2025: Delhi High Court asks National Law Universities consortium to revise marksheets, republish result

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday (April 23, 2025) directed the Consortium of National Law Universities to revise the marksheets and republish the final list of selected candidates of CLAT UG-2025 within four weeks. | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K The Delhi High Court on Wednesday (April 23, 2025) directed the Consortium of National Law…