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100-bed Delhi hospital not completed due to AAP govt’s ‘lethargic approach’, HC says

The Centre informed the high court that the project was 80% complete and is awaiting clearance from the forest department of the Delhi government since December 2018.

Delhi restaurants, bars challenge order banning sale of herbal hookahs in HC

The Kejriwal government cited a health department order which observed that the use & sharing of hookah including herbal ones in public places may further increase spread of Covid.

Govt ‘cherry picking’ appointments of tribunal members, our selection ‘waste of time’, SC says

Modi govt claims it had notified 84 appointments in three different tribunals —NCLT, AFT and ITAT — on 12 September. It was pulled up even for these appointments.

Both Hindus & Muslims accused in Delhi riots case, court orders two separate trials

The court observes the case has an 'assortment of accused' from different religions, purportedly acting under two different conspiracies, says it is appropriate to separate the trial.

Not going to reopen decision on granting reservation in promotion to SCs and STs, SC says

The top court Tuesday said it had already passed orders on how to consider backwardness and it cannot prescribe policy further.

Warrant against Kangana if she doesn’t appear on 20 September, says court in defamation case

Along with a plea seeking exemption, the Bollywood actor's lawyer submitted a medical certificate stating she had been travelling for film promotion & has developed Covid symptoms.

Modi govt to seek transfer of Mehbooba Mufti’s plea in PMLA case to Supreme Court

Mufti, in her plea, has sought to declare section 50 of PMLA as void and inoperative, being discriminatory, bereft of safeguards, and violative of Article 20(3) of the Constitution.

Mother of fisherman moves Kerala HC for compensation in 2012 Italian marines case

In her plea, the woman contended that the boat owner did not forward her son's name as one of the persons on board the vessel and thus he neither got counselling nor compensation.

Delhi court commits Chhatrasal Stadium murder case involving Sushil Kumar to sessions court

Chief Metropolitan Magistrate of Rohini court made the decision after taking cognisance of chargesheet filed against Kumar and others for offences of murder, kidnapping & conspiracy.

Centre refuses to file detailed affidavit in Pegasus row again, SC reserves interim orders

During the hearing, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said the information sought by petitioners on whether govt used Pegasus spyware will not be in national interest.

On Camera

Is Bangladesh ready for ‘developed country’ status? It’s all optics for Sheikh Hasina

The graduation is meant to bolster the legacy and legitimacy of Sheikh Hasina's Awami League, even as the real-world preparedness lagged behind the glossy narrative.

How Rupee ended up as Asia’s worst currency this year

Possible improvements in US-India trade ties and a lower tariff rate could ease pressure, but if that doesn’t eventuate, RBI may be forced to support the rupee further.

India and Indonesia inch closer to BrahMos deal, defence ties to ramp up

Indonesia delegation led by Defence Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin visited BrahMos facility & met with top officials & undertook a detailed briefing on the missile system.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.