Meanwhile, the Supreme court, while hearing multiple petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 on Thursday, recorded assurances from the Solicitor General, representing the Centre, that no appointments would be made to the Waqf Boards or Councils, an
Represented by Advocate Suleman Khan, the SP leader argues the amendments violate fundamental rights, particularly the removal of "Waqf by user," induction of non-Muslim members into Waqf councils, and a five-year embargo for Muslims.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal met with Export Promotion Councils and industry bodies in New Delhi to discuss the evolving trade scenario. He lauded exporters for their record performance and assured continued government support in navigating global trade challenges.
According to a statement released by the Chief Minister's Office on Friday, 18 dignitaries have been assigned as the chairman and Vice President of the state's various advisory councils and Boards for effective implementation of various public welfare schemes.
Tests conducted on water samples from 50 union councils across the city found that a staggering 95 per cent were contaminated with the deadly Naegleria parasite.
"Corruption within the judiciary is a very serious issue. This is not something that has been articulated by senior councils and lawyers in the country for the first time. It has been going on for years," Sibal told ANI.
The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, during his address to the Export Promotion Councils (EPCs) and Industry Associations, said that the government is acting on several tracks and each one of those tracks is aimed at ensuring the best interest of the Indian exporters in
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, days after holding talks with the US counterpart in Washington, has called a meeting with the export councils and trade representatives starting on Thursday, sources say.
The Assam Legislative Assembly on Thursday passed seven Amendment Bills related to the autonomous councils. These bills allow the Governor of the state to take charge of the autonomous councils if holding elections in these councils becomes impracticable after the term or extended term.
The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet on Monday in its meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu approved the draft Governor's address to be delivered on the inaugural day of the 8th session of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha on 10 March.
Notably, under the leadership of CM Sai, the BJP won mayoral posts in all ten municipal corporations and the post of chairperson in 35 municipal councils and 81 Nagar panchayats.
Bharat Tex 2025 kicked off Friday at Bharat Mandapam. Organized by the consortium of 12 Textile Export Promotion Councils and supported by the Ministry of Textiles, this main event is being held from February 14-17.