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Tuesday, November 5, 2024
TopicDelhi power tussle

Topic: Delhi power tussle

In AAP’s victory in Supreme Court, a major win for the rule of law

Court ruled that it was the democratically elected government, and not the L-G, who exercises executive power and assumes responsibility in Delhi.

Supreme Court verdict tells Arvind Kejriwal govt to stop passing the buck and work

The Aam Aadmi Party will not be able to convince the people that this verdict is a victory for them.

L-G has no independent decision-making power: Extracts from SC ruling on Delhi’s power tussle

The wrangling between AAP and Centre over L-G’s role in governing Delhi ends, with a victory for Arvind Kejriwal.

SC judgment gives more power to Delhi govt, but has blunt messages for Modi and Kejriwal

The bench makes it clear that in a democracy “there is no room for absolutism” and, more importantly, “there is no space for anarchy”.

On Camera

Let there be no doubt that scientist Rohini Godbole left us unwillingly

If Rohini Godbole had a better collaborative environment, no doubt her name would have been in the mix for the JJ Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics.

Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.

As IDF unveils robotic combat task force, Israeli maker says open to working with India

Using this technology, IDF carried out fully robotic combat missions, drastically reducing risk to Israeli troops. The robotic combat task force also enhanced situational awareness.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.