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Judges reserving verdicts for years ‘an ailment’: Supreme Court A litigant who approaches the court must get to know what judgment is given on his plea,” the CJI said. The same HC judge, Justice Rongon Mukhopadhyay, was found to have kept several judgments pending for years, even in cases where the convicts had appealed against their capital and life sentences. The judge had delivered the verdicts in those cases only after SC took judicial notice of the same. #CJI #Supreme_Court #years #Supreme #Justice_Rongon #Rongon_Mukhopadhyay #Court #Judges_reserving #reserving_verdicts #judgments_pending

Raspberry Pi price hike means it's now 70% costlier than pre-RAM crisis — but there's promising DDR5 news at least After several months of dizzying price rises for DDR5 RAM, we've got what looks like a respite – but not one that applies to the Pi 5. #RAM #price_hike #pre-RAM_crisis #dizzying_price #price_rises #Raspberry #costlier

Taekwondo master to be Manipur CM, may get 2 deputies Keen to project a message of ethnic reconciliation in the north-eastern state, which was rocked by Meitei versus Kuki violence, BJP is considering appointing two deputy CMs — one each from the Kuki and Naga communities, with Singh being a Meitei. Nemcha Kipgen, a Kuki figure and former minister, is likely to be one of the deputy CMs. #deputies_Keen #Naga_communities #Meitei_versus #deputy_CMs #Taekwondo_master #north-eastern_state #Kuki_violence #ethnic_reconciliation #versus_Kuki #Meitei

I compare NBN plans for a living – these are my 4 favourites for speed and savings in February 2026 You're not short of choice when deciding on an NBN plan – I've picked out my favourites for February that all offer speed and value. #February #compare_NBN #NBN_plans #NBN_plan #offer_speed #NBN #favourites

Duty relief kicks in, now you can shop a bit more while abroad Used personal effects like clothes and travel souvenirs are duty-free. New goods like gifts purchases abroad qualify according to new limits. Goods above the duty-free limit are dutiable under normal customs provisions unless specifically exempted by the law. These allowances apply only to goods carried on the passenger’s person or in bona fide baggage. #Duty_relief #relief_kicks #personal_effects #travel_souvenirs #Duty #abroad #goods #relief #kicks #shop

Grounded 787’s fuel control switch lock satisfactory: Govt The first grounding occurred on Feb 1 after a malfunction was registered by the crew of B787 (VT-ANX) during engine start to operate flight AI-132 from London to Bengaluru. The incident was critical as the fuel control switch locking mechanism has been at the centre of the investigation into the June 12 Air India Ahmedabad crash. #Air_India #fuel_control #control_switch #lock_satisfactory #operate_flight #grounding_occurred #engine_start #switch_lock #India_Ahmedabad #VT-ANX

Sustained PM2.5 exposure ups depression risk: Study The burden was highest among urban metro residents, people aged 40-49 years, and those from lower-income groups. Regionally, pollution-linked depression showed stronger associations in eastern India, while anxiety was more prominent in the western region. Risks also peaked during the post-monsoon season, when pollution levels typically rise. he study went beyond overall PM2.5 levels to examine individual chemical constituents of air pollution. #exposure_ups #metro_residents #people_aged #40-49_years #lower-income_groups #urban_metro #aged_40-49 #Sustained #ups_depression #eastern_India

All safeguards followed in Wangchuk case: Govt Referring to the activist’s speech, the solicitor general said he had stated that Ladakhis could not choose their own representatives while China and Tibet etc have autonomous rights which is highly objectionable. “This is a preventive action so that he doesn’t keep repeating the things he (Wangchuk) said. The detention strikes at the very purpose for which the NSA was enacted. It will have a contextual meaning. Every state has region specific sensitivities,” Mehta said. #Tibet #China #Wangchuk #Govt #solicitor_general #Govt_Referring #Wangchuk_case #highly_objectionable #Referring #Ladakhis

Peacocks at 6,000ft spark concerns over climate change impact Peacocks in Himachal Pradesh are generally found at altitudes of 1,000m but some thrive in areas up to 1,500m. Himachal Pradesh has become significantly warmer in the last 124 years. According to meteorological department, the state has recorded a rise of 1.5 degrees Celsius in average mean temperature since 1901. #Pradesh #Himachal_Pradesh #impact_Peacocks #spark_concerns #climate_change #change_impact #generally_found #Peacocks #Himachal #spark