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MP Assembly Passes Historic UCC Bill 2026 Amid Protests And Stormy Debates
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Tuesday passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, 2026 amid repeated disruptions and protests by Congress MLAs, who demanded that the Bill be referred to a select committee and argued that implementing 27% reservation for Other Backwards Classes (OBCs) was a greater priority. Speaker Narendra Singh Tomar…
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Private Tolls Allowed On State Highways As MP Passes Highways Amendment Bill
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Tuesday passed the Madhya Pradesh Highways (Amendment) Bill, 2026, allowing the state government to notify roads as state highways and levy toll charges on commuters for their use. Under the amended law, the government can develop highways either on its own or through private contractors. Contractors investing…
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Police Warn NEET Protesters, Alert Coaching Institutes In Indore
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Police on Tuesday issued an advisory to coaching institutes, asking them to inform students about an unauthorised protest at Bhanwarkuan Square over the alleged NEET paper leak and to advise them not to participate without permission. Bhanwarkuan police station in-charge Santosh Kumar Dudhi said the protest was being held without prior permission…
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Upanishad Dampatyam
We have treasure houses of wisdom called the Upanishads. The literal meaning of the term Upanishad is “near sitting”. Thus, we sit near a wise person and receive wisdom. Whether words can transfer wisdom, how experience comes to us, and whether that experience in one go itself reaches Purnam (complete/abundant) are some of the questions…
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Bombay HC Orders Fresh FDA Inspection Of Navi Mumbai’s Park Inn By Radisson Over Hygiene Violations
Mumbai, July 21, 2026: The Bombay High Court has directed the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to conduct a fresh inspection of the five-star Hotel Park Inn by Radisson in Navi Mumbai after the regulator informed the court that its latest inspection revealed serious hygiene violations, particularly in the kitchen. The court has scheduled the…
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Bombay HC Questions Forest Department’s Stand In Yeoor Dargah Eviction Case, Grants Interim Relief
Mumbai, July 21, 2026: The Bombay High Court has questioned the Forest Department’s conduct in initiating eviction and demolition proceedings against the Hazrat Peer Mamu Bhanje Dargah in Yeoor, Thane, observing that the authorities could not take contradictory stands after leading the court to believe that an appeal remedy was available. Justice N.J. Jamadar was…
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‘Officers, Not Taxpayers, Should Bear Cost Of Illegal Public Project Cancellations’: Bombay HC
Mumbai, July 21, 2026: The Bombay High Court has observed that government and civic officials who take illegal decisions to abruptly cancel public projects midway should be held personally liable for the financial consequences instead of burdening taxpayers. The observation came while a bench of Acting Chief Justice Ravindra Ghuge and Justice Gautam Ankhad was…
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Bombay HC Directs Removal Of Encroachments Around Kandivali Pond, Orders Clean-Up Before Next Hearing
Mumbai, July 21, 2026: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed the Mumbai Suburban Collector to remove encroachments around a natural pond at Charkop in Kandivali (West), observing that illegal structures and indiscriminate garbage dumping are the two main reasons for the pond’s deteriorating condition and the damage being caused to nearby mangroves. A bench…
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Bombay HC Raps Nashik EOW For Acting On Stranger’s Complaint Against Educational Trust
Mumbai, July 21, 2026: The Bombay High Court has criticised the Maharashtra Police for entertaining complaints from persons unconnected with educational institutions, pulling up a Nashik Rural Economic Offences Wing (EOW) inspector for initiating an inquiry into the recruitment process of a school trust despite a government resolution prohibiting such action. A bench of Acting…
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Mumbai Crime: DRI Seizes ₹20 Crore Worth Of Foreign-Origin Cigarettes At Nhava Sheva Port
Mumbai, July 21, 2026: In a major crackdown on contraband smuggling, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized a massive consignment of illicit foreign-origin cigarettes valued at Rs 20 crore at the Nhava Sheva port in Mumbai. Container Misdeclared As Plastic Goods Acting on specific intelligence, DRI officers recently intercepted an import container arriving from…