The Uttar Pradesh government filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court opposing petitions challenging its directive regarding the display of the names of shop owners on the Kanwar route.
The Delhi University (DU) on Friday downplayed concerns about the recent fee hikes for several undergraduate and postgraduate courses, emphasising that the increases are routine and not a significant burden on students.
According to Raigad Police, "Traffic is stopped at Tamhini Ghat in the Raigad-Pune route due to a landslide. Traffic will be stopped for the next few hours until the debris is cleared."
The US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller emphasised that the Indian Supreme Court issued an interim stay on the implementation of 'nameplates' on eateries in Kanwar Yatra routes, so they are not actually in effect.
Commenting on this, Transport Minister of Delhi, Kailash Gahlot said, "The trial of new circulator bus routes in Dwarka and Vasant Vihar is a significant step in our ongoing efforts to improve public transportation in Delhi. By addressing the specific needs of residents and ensuring coverage
Congress leader Pawan Khera on Monday spoke about the Supreme Court's verdict on nameplates in Kanwar Yatra route and said that the verdict is unconstitutional and if one writes their name and religion on the shop, then it is anti-Dalit and anti-Muslim.
Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav on Monday targeted Bharatiya Janata Party over Uttar Pradesh government's directive to display owners' names outside shops, saying that the directive was issued to protect their chair.
In a decisive move against drug trafficking, the Tripura Police have successfully intercepted a lorry carrying 515 kilogrammes of ganja. The seizure was made by the Kumarghat police station as the vehicle, a six-wheeled lorry was en route from Agartala to Guwahati on Sunday night.
In reaction to the Supreme Court staying the directive to shop along the Kanwar Yatra route, LoP Rajasthan Assembly Tika Ram Jully launched a scathing attack against the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government, saying that they do not adhere
"The harmony and social unity in the country will prevail and this unnecessary controversy that was stoked for political gain will end. I would like to thank the Supreme Court that it has taken a good decision..."
Kishori Lal Sharma, Congress MP from Uttar Pradesh's Amethi, on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court's interim stay on the directives issued by certain state governments that eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route should display the names of the owners.