The Supreme Court held that the Bar Council of India has no jurisdiction to initiate disciplinary or punitive action against law students. It said the BCI’s powers under the Advocates Act, 1961, are limited to registered advocates.
The Supreme Court issued notice to the Union government on a petition seeking denial of retirement perks and benefits to constitutional functionaries, including judges, who resign to avoid a transparent removal process. The petition was filed by Pratik Vora and was heard by a three-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant.
The Supreme Court disposed of SEBI’s appeals against NSE in the co-location and dark fibre cases after noting a settlement of nearly ₹1,500 crore between the regulator and the exchange. The appeals had challenged SAT orders that had set aside SEBI’s disgorgement directions in both cases.
World Bank Executive Director Neelkanth Mishra rejected claims that India’s economy grew by only 2.6% in the first quarter of the current fiscal year. He said the new series introduced in February 2026 improved the methodology and credibility of real-output estimates.
The article highlights India’s GDP growth figure of 7.8% and says it has sparked a maths debate. This is a standard economy fact that can be asked in exam-style questions.
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal called for a nationwide drive to utilise free trade agreements. The aim mentioned is to expand India’s global trade footprint.
ISRO successfully launched the Earth observation satellite EOS-05 using the GSLV on its 19th flight from Sriharikota. The satellite was placed into the intended Sub-Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit and is described as India’s first imaging satellite to monitor from geosynchronous orbit.
Antonio Guterres said India is the right place to host the first-ever AI Summit in the global south. The article does not name the summit’s exact date or venue, but it clearly links India with hosting the inaugural event.
The article says the Raksha Mantri unveiled a defence diplomacy document named RAKSHA. It outlines India’s strategic roadmap and vision for global partnerships over the next 10 years.
The Raksha Mantri unveiled a defence diplomacy document titled RAKSHA. It outlines India’s strategic roadmap and vision for global partnerships over the next 10 years.
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy recommended to Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla that Minister Konda Surekha be removed from the Telangana Council of Ministers with immediate effect. The article also says the Governor was expected to decide on the request the same day.
The Andhra Pradesh police have launched a single-window system to issue permissions for setting up Ganesh pandals across the state without charging a fee. Applications will be routed to multiple departments, and a QR-code-based digital NOC will be issued after scrutiny.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay announced a proposal to establish a world-class Motor Sports City in the state and an Olympic City in Chennai. The Olympic City is to be developed by the Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu (SDAT) as an integrated sports complex of Olympic standards.
Tamil Nadu launched the sale of onions at ₹35 per kg through fair price shops in Chennai to reduce open-market prices. The onions, procured from Nasik, were inaugurated by the state ministers for Food and Civil Supplies and Cooperation.
Tamil Nadu launched the sale of onions at ₹35 per kg through fair price shops in Chennai and other cities to reduce open-market prices. Around 1,000 tonnes of onions harvested in the Rabi season were procured from Nasik and brought to Chennai by goods train and road.
Collector Vandana Garg inaugurated a new Aadhaar Seva Kendra in Tiruvannamalai, which is operationalised by UIDAI. The centre offers enrolment, demographic and biometric updates, grievance redressal, and supports pre-booked online appointments.
UNICEF said about 20 million children aged 12 to 17 across 21 countries were sexually exploited using technology such as social media. The report said nearly 60% of recorded cases occurred on social media and called for safer platforms and stronger laws.
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