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Petitioner wants to be consulted before govt amends cattle trade rules

Sanya Dhingra -
The environment ministry seeks law ministry’s advice on how to amend the rules; activist upset with government’s move.
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Censors, SC should take a call on Padmavati release: Salman Khan

Divya Narayanan -
Actor also comments on Harvey Weinstein sex allegations, says if something like this happens in India, he himself will take the individual “to the cleaners”
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Disabled and disempowered in the Indian civil services

Rajgopal Singh -
Even though the law reserves three per cent of vacancies in each civil service for disabled candidates, they are routinely denied posts.
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It took 6 years to build a metro line in Mumbai, but authorities say 3 will be ready by 2021

Manasi Phadke -
It took six years to complete just an 11-km route in the first corridor, now government is trying to fast-track work on the next three projects.
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Use Speed Post, it’s better than private courier: Postal dept to defence ministry

Manu Pubby -
Citing a CAG report, postal department says that unlike private couriers, speed post is legally bound by the provision of Post Office Act to provide best service
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As India fawns over Ivanka Trump, top US editor calls her ‘a real sphinx’

Sabah K. -
Ivanka Trump’s visit to India has attracted a lot of attention – on conventional as well as social media.
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Muslim Sanskrit prof, RSS Muslim leader and the Aligarh talaq case behind Modi govt U-turn

Sanya Dhingra -
The discord in the marriage of Khalid Khan and Yasmeen Khalid sounds like any other. But local politics apparently spurred the NDA government to propose criminalising triple talaq.
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In three months, SC gives breather to 25 medical colleges that were banned for two years

Apurva Vishwanath -
In all the cases, the apex court restrained the government from encashing bank guarantees of Rs 2 crore each that the colleges had furnished.
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Judiciary needs protection from itself, says Soli Sorabjee

Divya Narayanan -
Justice Chelameswar didn’t have authority to constitute a bench; CJI didn’t have to hurriedly nullify the bench and constitute a new one, eminent jurist says.
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Parents must spend more time with kids to correct their sexual behaviour: Experts

Rahiba R. Parveen -
In the wake of Delhi school incident, mental health experts say parents must keep a tab on what their children watch on TV and internet.
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World’s $300 trillion in debt. Here’s what it means for services like health, education

Victoria Masterson -
To meet debt payments, at least 100 countries will have to reduce spending on essential services, the IMF estimates.

Defence

Boeing's F/A-18 Super Hornet pulls off its first successful launch from a ski-jump at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, US | Photo credit: Boeing

2 American Super Hornets in India as Boeing looks to showcase fighters for Navy deal

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Navy looking at about 26 multi-role deck-based fighters for its aircraft carrier. Visit by Super Hornets comes close on heels of similar trip by competitor Rafale M of Dassault Aviation.

National Interest

Mandir or Masjid? New surveys not needed, just acceptance of truth & move towards reconciliation

Shekhar Gupta -
That temples were destroyed and mosques built is undisputed history. The past can’t be changed, but we can’t deny the wrongs of the past either before we consider reconciliation.

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