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To avoid any further incidents of violence in Manipur, the BJP ruled Government issued "shoot at site' orders in extreme cases.  After the night curfews and suspended internet, shoot at site orders are another crucial step taken as a precautionary measure in the violent burning Manipur. The notification signed by the Commissioner (Home) of the state government was issued under provisions of the criminal procedure code 1973.

The Union Law Ministry transferred two judges of the Andhra Pradesh HC and Telangana HC. On March 23, the Central Government issued an official notice, transferring Justice D Nagarjun of Telangana HC and Justice Battu Devanand of Andhra Pradesh HC to the Madras High Court. The notification was issued as per recommendation of the Supreme Court collegium's recommendation. The two judges will assume charges as the Madras HC judge, immediately.… read-more

CM Eknath Shinde has approved giving festive advances to the non-gazetted government employees of the state government. Annonced on October 14, class four employees, group C and group B non-gazetted cadre employees will also get the festive advance. An interest-free amount of 12,500 will be given as the festive advance and the facility of repayment in 10 equal instalments has also been provided, said new Maharashtra Government of Shinde.

In view of people's safety, the Mumbai traffic police issued a notification for bikers in Maharashtra.  Issued on May 25, the notification mandates helmets for pillion riders. Notably, the new rule will come in effect after 15-days, following which strict action, including fines will be taken against violators. Moreover, currently, there is a fine of Rs 500 for those without helmets, which will soon be enforced on pillion riders also.

WhatsApp scraped its dark blue coloured notifications and is bringing back its green coloured notifications for Android Beta users. Previously the "Reply" and "Mark As Read" options in the notifications were in deep blue colours but is now changed due to the users' complaints of it not being visible due to its contrast. The users will now not receive the blue coloured option in the app's stable release.