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TopicChief Justice Dipak Misra

Topic: Chief Justice Dipak Misra

No mala fide intention on part of police in arrest of Bhima-Koregaon activists: Top court

Ritika Jain -
In a 2-1 ruling, the SC bench led by CJI Dipak Misra extended the house arrest of the five activists in the Bhima-Koregaon case by four weeks.

St Stephen’s grad Amitabh Kant calls Hindu College ‘lousy’ at IIC event

ThePrint Team -
The St Stephen’s vs Hindu rivalry came into play at a book launch at Delhi's IIC.

Women activists express concern over acceptance of Supreme Court’s Sabarimala verdict

PTI -
Doubtful that temple authorities will take it in right spirit, said a women rights activist who welcomed the top court's decision.

Explained: All things Babri, Faruqui and Ayodhya

Ritika Jain -
Thursday’s SC ruling paves way for final hearing in Ayodhya land dispute case to begin. And a verdict may even be possible before the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.

Supreme Court paves way for SC/ST job promotion, says no need to collect quantifiable data

PTI -
The verdict cleared a major hurdle cited by the Centre in granting reservation in promotion of SC/ST govt employees.

5 key takeaways from Supreme Court’s Aadhaar judgment

Apurva Vishwanath -
From bar on private companies to allowing citizens the right to redress a breach, Supreme Court has put in restrictions in use of Aadhaar. 

Supreme Court asks Parliament to frame law to weed out crime from politics

Ritika Jain -
Supreme Court reiterates that all candidates must declare their criminal antecedents to the Election Commission before contesting an election. 

Supreme Court rejects petition seeking appointment of lawyer as High Court judge

PTI -
The petition has no merit and it is not justiciable, said the two judge bench while dismissing the plea.

Supreme Court to hear ArcelorMittal plea tomorrow seeking an extension for repayment of dues

PTI -
The National Law Appellate Tribunal had directed ArcelorMittal to pay Rs 7,000 crore to become eligible to bid for Essar Steel.

Justice Ranjan Gogoi will be next CJI, nothing adverse against him: Govt sources

Maneesh Chhibber -
There had been speculation that the senior-most SC judge could be superseded following the 12 January press conference.
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Opinion

How economic planning stifled India’s growth and talent

Shamika Ravi -
The Indian planning system did not encourage individuals based on ‘what they knew’, but on ‘whom they knew’. Many left for countries that recognised their talent.

India’s gallantry awards system needs reform in standoff era. Operation Sindoor shows why

World doesn’t need another China. Modi’s Swadeshi call shows why India holds the key

Economy

All bets off as online gaming bill shakes industry & key players suspend ‘gambling’ on their platforms

Sampurna Panigrahi -
The new law, which the government has framed as a moral duty, forced major platforms like Dream11 & Zupee to shut operations, wiping out hundreds of crores in market capitalisation. 

Defence

Post-Sindoor, joint doctrine tasks Special Forces with fighting info warfare & countering propaganda

Javaria Rana -
Joint Doctrine for Special Forces Operations, released Wednesday, also outlines plans for the future expansion of AFSOD and the creation of Joint Service Training Institutes.

National Interest

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Shekhar Gupta -
Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.

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