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  1. SC collegium recommends eight names to Centre for appointment of High Court Chief Justices

    The 25 high courts of the country have a combined sanctioned strength of 1,080 judges and on 1 May, 2021, the high courts were functioning with 420 judges only.

  2. China agrees with Jaishankar’s views on Sino-India ties having their own ‘logic’

    In February, the two sides completed the withdrawal of troops and weapons from the north and south banks of the Pangong Lake in line with an agreement on disengagement

  3. Narendra Modi 71st birthday: Odisha-based artist makes eight-feet-tall portrait of PM using food grains

    Priyanka Sahani used five different grains to design the portrait, completing it in 20 to 25 hours. She took the decision based on the fact that India is predominantly an agrarian country

  4. Abetment involves mental process of ‘instigating a person’ in doing something, declares Supreme Court

    "Abetment involves the mental process of instigating a person or intentionally aiding a person in doing a thing," said bench comprising Justices R Subhash Reddy and Hrishikesh Roy.

  5. Afghanistan dominates SCO talks: Highlights of who said what at Dushanbe summit

    Members of the China and Russia-led Shanghai Cooperation Organisation on Friday endorsed Iran's future membership of the bloc that already includes South Asian rivals India and Pakistan

  6. NIA conducts searches in Tamil Nadu over ‘incriminating’ Facebook posts promoting extremism; one held

    Bava Bahrudeen of Thiruvarur district was arrested by the NIA on Thursday, the official of the premier investigation agency said.

  7. Ladakh stand-off: Jaishankar, China’s Wang Yi meet in Dushanbe, say issues along LAC must be resolved

    A Chinese Foreign Ministry statement on Friday said that Wang hoped India will meet China halfway to move the border situation towards stability and shift it from 'urgent dispute settlement to regular management and control'

  8. Power shift in Afghanistan not inclusive, happened without negotiations: PM Modi in SCO address

    At the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation's 21st Summit, Modi cautioned the global community against possible terror threats, expressed concerns over drugs and weapons smuggling and warned against a worsening humanitarian crisis in the country

  9. With telemedicine, access to proper healthcare will no longer be a problem for the average Indian citizen

    54 percent of patients think telemedicine is not reliabile, 30 percent aren't comfortable with technology and data privacy is an area of concern along with regulatory approval for LEO-based internet access.

  10. Mumbai Police welcomes ‘Lord Ganesh’ as officer in unique way; social media users left amazed

    The idol is presently installed at the house of PI Rajendra Kane at Vile Parle, Mumbai.

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