CJP and OJP show that Indian youth are not politically apathetic. Sometimes they speak not through manifestos, but through memes. That should worry the political establishment.
In the letter, the group has warned CJI Surya Kant that his remarks on environmental litigants could discourage citizens from challenging ecologically damaging projects.
The SC was responding to a plea seeking a ban on sales of alcohol in ‘inconspicuous packaging’, marketed as ‘Bunty Premium Vodka’, ‘Chelli Mango Vodka’, & ‘Premium Romanov Vodka–Apple Thrill’.
The Union Cabinet has approved increasing the number of judges in the Supreme Court to 38 from 34. This comes at a time when the top court faces a whopping pendency of 93,000 cases.
SC has sought responses of EC, Centre & state govts for the implementation of finger and iris biometric identification at polling stations, flagging need to examine proposal.
The interplay between Articles 25 and 26 is central to the Sabarimala reference, which a nine-judge Supreme Court bench led by CJI Surya Kant is hearing.
While US & Indian officials have signaled that a deal was within reach, talks have dragged on amid disputes over tariffs, market access & protections for politically sensitive sectors.
Under the agreement, the loitering munitions will be offered to the Indian Army as part of efforts to address what the companies described as an ‘urgent requirement’.
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