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Row over switching judges in Bombay HC is a result of how cases can be moved

Apurva Vishwanath -
The Maharashtra government was at the centre of a controversy when it sought a case be moved from one judge and the chief justice granted it.
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Lack of video-conferencing facility in Gujarat court holds up Asaram trial

Apurva Vishwanath -
The apex court told state twice in four months to expedite trial even as godman uses this delay to seek bail
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Hamburg to Xiamen: The Doklam breakthrough was achieved Bric by Bric

Pranab Dhal Samanta -
ThePrint reveals how a breakthrough in talks between India and China were achieved after 10 weeks of negotiations
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Riots after Ram Rahim conviction: Why can’t we control protests without calling in the Army?

Lt Gen Vijay Oberoi (retd) -
Had it not been for the judiciary's admonishment of the government on 23rd August, we would have seen more violence, destruction of property.
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‘Institutes of national importance’ running without chairperson

Anubhuti Vishnoi -
Boards of governors at 15 IIITs, four IIMs, nine IITs are headless as HRD ministry is sitting on appointment files.
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“Right to privacy is protected under Articles 21 and Part-III of the Constitution”

Apurva Vishwanath -
The SC ruling also confirms about a dozen rulings of smaller benches that had held that privacy is a fundamental right are valid.
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Privacy is a fundamental right, Supreme Court rules

Apurva Vishwanath -
The apex court also overruled two previous Constitution bench judgements that had held that right to privacy is not protected under the Constitution.
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Govt sets deadlines, stiff targets for SAIL top brass

Anubhuti Vishnoi -
With its financial health still far from impressive, the steel ministry has put the PSU on a tight leash.
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Triple Talaq: Residents of Nizamuddin basti react to Supreme Court verdict

Nayanika Chatterjee -
Residents of Nizammudin Basti speak about their opinions about the Supreme Court verdict on Triple Talaq.
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Athawale’s call for reservations in Army revives old debate

Manu Pubby -
Former defence minister Jagjivan Ram also wrote to then Army chief Manekshaw on caste-based quota policy
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Nobel committee, note how Trump allowed Munir to make nuclear threat against India from US soil

Seshadri Chari -
So far, India has responded to his threats with a measured, diplomatic, strategic, and multi-dimensional approach. Now, it needs to react firmly.

India talked big on Russia-Ukraine mediation. Alaska meet offers a window

Dismiss debate on EC functioning as ‘hoo-haa’, then hail India as ‘robust democracy’

Economy

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Mrinalini Dhyani -
Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

Defence

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

Snehesh Alex Philip -
The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

National Interest

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Shekhar Gupta -
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.

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