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For caste census, mere self-declaration cannot be enough: SC Appearing for social activist Akash Goel, advocate Mukta Gupta told a bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi that the directorate of census operations, which has commenced preparatory work for Census 2027, has not disclosed “any predetermined criteria or standardised methodology” for recording caste identity of people belonging to SC, ST and OBC categories during census. #Justice_Joymalya #Surya_Kant #Joymalya_Bagchi #Akash_Goel #Mukta_Gupta #CJI_Surya #advocate_Mukta #activist_Akash #Gupta_told #OBC_categories

ChatGPT-4o is going away on February 13 — here are 5 ways you can survive the upcoming 4o-pocalypse As OpenAI prepares to retire ChatGPT-4o, here are 5 practical ways you can adapt, protest, or keep using the model you love. #protest #February #OpenAI_prepares #upcoming #retire #practical #adapt

Parents to be blamed for allowing minors to drink & drive: SC A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan said that there cannot be punishment before trial and directed release of the accused who already spent 18 months in jail. They were allegedly involved in tampering of evidence by swapping blood samples of their kids with their own. Father of the main accused, who is a minor and was allegedly driving the case, is still in jail. #Ujjal_Bhuyan #directed_release #allowing_minors #Justices #Nagarathna #Ujjal #Bhuyan #drive #jail #Parents

Rottweiler attack leaves Bengaluru woman with over 80 stitches Days that once revolved around work, cuddles and caring for her breastfeeding child are now spent in a hospital bed, recovering from a brutal dog attack that has left her with more than 80 stitches across her face, throat and head — and scars that go far beyond the physical. Early on Jan 26, Shalini had stepped out for morning walk near home in HSR Layout’s Teachers’ Colony. #stitches_Days #leaves_Bengaluru #Bengaluru_woman #hospital_bed #Rottweiler_attack #breastfeeding_child #brutal_dog #attack_leaves #dog_attack #Teachers’_Colony

Wangchuk tried to create Nepal and Bangladesh-like unrest: Govt tells SC Appearing before a bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and P B Varale, solicitor general Tushar Mehta said the activist was appealing to Gen Z to come out on the street against govt to create a problem in Ladakh which is very sensitive as it shares borders with countries that are not very friendly. Responding to Wangchuk’s submission that he was holding a peaceful protest against govt on the line of Gandhian principles, the SG said, “Gandhi was just a facade to hide his real intention of instigating violence.” #Govt #Justices_Aravind #Aravind_Kumar #Tushar_Mehta #Bangladesh-like_unrest #create_Nepal #general_Tushar #solicitor_general #shares_borders #create

SC notice to govt as church body challenges anti-conversion laws One of the laws challenged by the association is the nearly 60-year-old Orissa Freedom of Religion Act, 1967. Madhya Pradesh had enacted Chhattisgarh Dharma Swatantrya Adhiniyam in 1968 to prevent large-scale conversion of tribals. SC had upheld the constitutional validity of the Orissa and MP laws in 1977 in Rev Stanislaus vs State of MP case and said while the right to propagate religion is a fundamental right, it does not include right to convert. #Orissa_Freedom #Religion_Act #church_body #body_challenges #challenges_anti-conversion #Chhattisgarh_Dharma #Dharma_Swatantrya #Swatantrya_Adhiniyam #anti-conversion_laws #laws_challenged

Manipur set for govt, BJP MLAs to elect leader; Biren to be replaced Official sources said BJP MLAs are in the national capital and will be electing a new leader, who will be sworn in as the new chief minister. The party has not officially declared a date for the legislative party meeting and named its general secretary Tarun Chugh as the central observer for the election of the new leader. #BJP #chief_minister #Tarun_Chugh #BJP_MLAs #replaced_Official #Official_sources #Manipur_set #elect_leader #national_capital #leader

Bethesda has finally given us a new trailer for Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas… but it isn’t quite what I had in mind The Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas rumors continue to swirl as Bethesda drops a new trailer for the games. #Fallout #Vegas_rumors #Bethesda_drops #rumors_continue #Vegas #trailer #Bethesda

TMC vs EC: Poll body red flags abusive language by Trinamool MLAs While also listing blatant violations of EC’s lawful directions by the Bengal administration, CEC Gyanesh Kumar on Monday firmly conveyed to Mamata that the “rule of law shall prevail and anybody taking law into their own hands shall be dealt with strictly, as per provisions of law and powers vested in the Commission”. “No pressure, obstruction, or interference of any kind by anyone should be exerted on officers engaged in SIR work,” it was underlined. #CEC_Gyanesh #Gyanesh_Kumar #Bengal_administration #Poll_body #Trinamool_MLAs #Monday_firmly #body_red #red_flags #flags_abusive #abusive_language