Ekam UPSC Ethics & Governance

India’s intellectual tradition of samvad is an invitation to an openness with truth, which all sides in Manipur must explore soon

Chief Justice of India Chandrachud observed India's abortion law is liberal, pro-choice and far ahead of other countries. A married woman's plea to terminate her 26-week pregnancy was heard in court. ASG Bhati said the MTP Act allowed abortion beyond 24 weeks if a board of doctors agree. The woman's counsel submitted medical prescriptions showing she suffered from postpartum psychosis. The court referred the prescriptions to an AIIMS medical board to evaluate if alternate medication was available to protect woman and foetus. The case was listed for Oct 16.

The CBI officials conducted searches at the office and residence of the arrested MTS, who is mainly engaged in safeguarding of protected heritage sites.

New Delhi, Sep 21 (PTI) The CBI has booked the principal of Kendriya Vidyalaya, Waltair, for allegedly admitting 193 ineligible students on the basis of fake service certificates purportedly issued by various Central government departments by taking bribes from their parents, officials said Thursday.