In an order issued on Friday, the apex rights panel directed the two senior officials to appear before it in person at 11 am on August 21 and submit the reports sought earlier.
Odisha Police have destroyed narcotics worth nearly ₹569 crore, including a staggering 108.9 metric tonnes of cannabis (locally known as ganja) and over 12 kg of brown sugar, in a major statewide drug disposal drive.
Uttar Pradesh has witnessed cooler weather conditions across the state, including the capital, due to monsoon rains.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday invited New Zealand businesses to expand their presence in India, describing the country as "not only a market" but "a launchpad for global growth," as he addressed a gathering of leading CEOs and business executives alongside New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon at an India-New Zealand business event in Auckland.
Amid widespread public criticism and mounting Opposition attacks over glaring errors in school textbooks, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday ordered a criminal investigation into the entire textbook preparation process.
While intervening in the during discussion in an adjournment motion brought by BJP under Rule 67,he said the package will apply wherever heavy rainfall, landslides, or other natural calamities cause damage during this monsoon.
Speaking at the inaugural session of the Manorama News Conclave, 2025 in Kochi, he rejected the allegations of vote rigging raised by Rahul Gandhi. Shah said Rahul is making allegations on the road, and has not gone to the Election Commission.
NCP founder Sharad Pawar told media persons here on Friday that he turned down a request by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, seeking NCP's support for NDA's Vice President candidate CP Radhakrishnan.
He slammed the Opposition for expecting the TDP to vote for Sudarshan Reddy and playing the Telugu card after Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy appealed to all the regional parties in the two Telugu states to vote for him.
However, the court directed the government to take down the report if it had been uploaded online. It also issued a notice to the government to file a detailed counter-affidavit within four weeks.
