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DH Evening Brief | SC bars non-Muslim appointments to Waqf bodies, property denotification till next hearing; TN minister stares at FIR over remark rowHere are the top stories this evening.
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Supreme Court bars non-Muslim appointments to Waqf bodies, stays property denotification till next hearing

The Supreme Court on Thursday made the Union government to assure that no appointment of non Muslims to the Waqf Council and board would be made and the waqf properties declared or registered as waqf by users would not be denotified till the next date of hearing.

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'File FIR or face contempt': Madras HC asks police to register case against Tamil Nadu minister K Ponmudy

Ponmudy created a controversy recently with his Shaivism-Vaishnavism remarks made in the context of a sex worker at a public meeting, drawing widespread criticism, including from his own party MP Kanimozhi.

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Bombay High Court issues summons to CM Fadnavis in petition challenging his 2024 Assembly poll win

The poll petition was filed by Congress' Prafulla Vinodrao Gudadhe, who had lost to Fadnavis by a margin of 39,710 votes.

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Truckers call off strike after assurance from Karnataka govt

The strike, which began on Monday midnight, was called by the Federation of Karnataka State Lorry Owners' and Agents' Association (FOKSLOAA), the apex body of truckers, transporters, tourist taxis and maxi cab operators in the state.

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BCCI removes assistant coach Abhishek Nayar for 'counter-productive' presence, support staff set for overhaul

It is understood that Nayar was never the first-choice assistant for head coach Gautam Gambhir when the appointments were made but was seen as someone who could act as a bridge between Gambhir and skipper Rohit Sharma.

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'Cannot have situation where judiciary sets timeline for President to decide on bills': Jagdeep Dhankhar

 

Dhankhar said he would like to remind the audience that the President of India is a very elevated position. President takes oath to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution.

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Supreme Court allows axed Bengal teachers to continue until fresh appointment

 

The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the assistant teachers from grade 9-12 in West Bengal, whose appointments were cancelled due to the irregularities in the 2016 recruitment process, to continue till fresh appointments are made to the posts.

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Working closely with Belgium on Mehul Choksi's extradition: MEA

Choksi was arrested in Belgium's Antwerp on Saturday based on a formal request from the Indian government.

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Pakistan may try but its reputation as epicentre of global terrorism will not diminish: India

On Pakistan's attempts to wash its hands off the 26/11 terror accused Tahawwur Rana, Jaiswal said: 'Pakistan may try very hard but its reputation as the epicentre of global terrorism will not diminish.'

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SEBI chairman says working to 'sort out issues' of NSE's IPO

The chairman of India's market regulator said on Thursday it was working to resolve issues delaying the National Stock Exchange's (NSE) long-awaited listing, potentially easing the way for the bourse's entry into public markets.

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(Published 17 April 2025, 19:11 IST)