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NCBS director calls for interdisciplinary research, institutional collaboration and long-term ecological monitoring

Lawyers making reels in court — Kerala high court bar association warns of misconduct action

Lawyers in Kerala are now on notice: filming social media reels within court premises could lead to professional misconduct charges. The Kerala High Court Advocates Association has warned that such actions violate ethical standards and could result in disciplinary action, including suspension or even disbarment, impacting a lawyer's career and reputation.

SC junks MHA’s order rejecting IPS officer’s VRS plea

The Supreme Court has ordered the Home Ministry to reconsider its rejection of IPS officer Abdur Rahman's voluntary retirement request. The officer, facing charges including torture and a second marriage without consent, had sought retirement in 2019. The court emphasized a fresh examination of his plea, considering subsequent chargesheets and the state government's inability to conclude disciplinary proceedings.

SC directs removal of encroachments from Agasthyamalai ecological landscape

The Supreme Court also directed that disciplinary and legal action be initiated against all identified 118 serving and retired government servants who are found to be encroachers

SC asks Tamil Nadu govt to act against forest encroachments, fine 118 babus for

The Supreme Court has ordered the Tamil Nadu government to prepare a time-bound action plan within a month to evict thousands of encroachers from the Agasthyamalai biodiversity hotspot. The court also mandated disciplinary and legal action against 118 identified government servants involved in forest land encroachment, warning of administrative accountability for non-compliance.

Supreme Court orders sweeping clean-up of Agasthyamalai landscape

The court directed stringent disciplinary, penal and criminal action against officials who facilitated or permitted unlawful infrastructure inside forest areas and warning that paramilitary forces may be deployed if state authorities fail to enforce its directions.

T.N. government announces zero-tolerance approach towards delays in sanctioning building plan approvals

State warns planning officials of disciplinary action for negligence and violation of transparency processes

Take these 3 steps if disciplinary action is taken

Smart Sunglasses Ban: BCCI bars devices in IPL 2026 PMOA; violations may draw penalties

The BCCI's Anti-Corruption Unit has banned smart sunglasses for players and officials in the IPL with immediate effect due to their advanced communication features. Players must now deposit these devices, along with phones and smartwatches, before entering the Players and Match Officials Area (PMOA) on match days. Violations will lead to disciplinary action and potential penalties.

'We were gagged first, now there is pressure to defend it': Inside CBSE’s OSM crisis

CBSE’s On-Screen Marking (OSM) controversy has exposed growing distrust within India’s examination system, with teachers alleging they were effectively “gagged” through a March 16 advisory warning against sharing evaluation-related experiences online. Evaluators claim they faced blurry scans, missing supplementary pages, server failures and marking difficulties during Class 12 assessments but feared disciplinary action if they raised concerns publicly. The controversy has now deepened further amid allegations that schools and educators were later informally encouraged to publicly defend the OSM system as criticism intensified nationwide.

CPI takes disciplinary action against former Idukki district secretary

Decision follows K.K. Sivaraman’s open criticism of party regarding its recent election debacle in the Peerumade Assembly constituency

KSRTC driver suspended over defamatory post against Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan

Transport corporation initiates departmental disciplinary action against the driver attached to the KSRTC Nedumkandam unit in Idukki