The Supreme Court is hearing a plea against amendments to the law allowing voluntary use of Aadhaar as proof of identity to open bank accounts and get mobile phone connections.
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing J&K administration, tells SC it was alert and responsive to people’s needs and requirements during lockdown.
Robert Payas, one of the seven serving a life sentence for Rajiv Gandhi's assassination, submitted a parole plea to make arrangements for his son's wedding.
Reports had said portions of Justice Kait’s 15 November order rejecting P. Chidambaram’s bail plea resembled a 2017 SC decision in lawyer Rohit Tandon’s case.
The Delhi HC quoted paragraphs from a Supreme Court order in a totally unrelated case from 2017 while ruling against former finance minister P. Chidambaram.
Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.
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.
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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