A three-judge bench of the apex court headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sharad Arvind Bobde pronounced the judgement at around 12 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a tweet, assured Tamil Nadu, Puducherry all possible support from the Centre.
Enforcement Directorate officials have raided premises linked to Shiv Sena MLA Pratap Sarnaik in Maharashtra in connection with a money-laundering case.
Air India One makes its inaugural flight to Chennai with President Kovind onboard.
The depression is very likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm during next 24 hours, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in a bulletin.
After this meeting, the Prime Minister is scheduled to discuss the vaccine delivery roll out with all the states and Union Territories.
"Delighted to hear that, Covishield, soon to be widely available Covid-19 vaccine, will offer protection up to 90 per cent in one dosage regime and 62 per cent in another," said Poonawalla.
"I am confident the next Lok Sabha (2024-29) will also play a very important role in taking the country ahead in this new decade... There is so much for the country that we have to achieve. Be it 'Aatma Nirbhar Bharat' campaign, or economic targets or many other pledges like these, we have to achieve them during this period," he said to an audience of parliamentarians, including ministers and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.
The FO alleged that India has committed over 2,820 ceasefire violations this year resulting in 26 deaths and serious injuries to 245 civilians.
NCB sources said they were laying a trap to nab some drug peddlers when a mob of some 40-50 people converged there and attacked them. Some NCB officials sustained injuries in the attack.
Catch the most important news, trending topics, and critical updates - Asianet Newsable