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TopicDelhi services bill

Topic: Delhi services bill

Delhi services Bill clears Rajya Sabha, Centre keeps control of capital’s bureaucrats

The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023 was passed in the Lok Sabha last Thursday through a voice vote.

‘No overreach’ — in 1st speech after 3 yrs in RS, ex-CJI Gogoi supports Delhi services bill

Four women MPs walk out as former CJI, who has faced allegations of sexual harassment, speaks. He urges members to vote in accordance with their conscience.

Delhi services bill foiled Arvind Kejriwal’s plans to create rift between Modi govt and SC

The Centre and the ‘over ambitious’ Delhi CM should forget the past and resolve other pressing problems rather than settling ego tussles.

Bill to replace Delhi ordinance passed in Lok Sabha, Oppn spars with Amit Shah before walkout

BJP's former ally Shiromani Akali Dal called Bill a 'farce', but not before saying that AAP & Congress were equally culpable in 'violating' norms of democratic governance in Punjab.

Lok Sabha clears Delhi Services Bill amid Opposition outrage

The Bill seeks to give the Centre power over the capital’s bureaucrats.

L-G’s ‘sole discretion’ — what’s in Bill replacing Delhi services ordinance, set to be tabled in LS

Bill is likely to be tabled Tuesday in Lok Sabha. One of 3 changes is an addition to Section 45D which makes distinction in powers to form statutory bodies & appoint its members.

On Camera

Buying Russian oil, misreading Trump—3 points will define India’s next energy strategy

India should have secured greater savings by pressing Russia for prices nearer the cap while sustaining high volumes. This would have preserved strategic autonomy and served economic logic.

Go Swadeshi—RSS affiliate SJM calls for boycott of US firms Amazon, Walmart after Trump’s tariff hike

New Delhi: The day after the US imposed a 50 percent trade tariff on India, RSS affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) has made an...

Shadow war over India’s defence procurement on social media raises concerns of dodgy & undue influence

One such website has drawn particular scrutiny for spreading fake stories that have upset not only the Indian but also foreign defence firms by falsely attributing misinformation.

Pakistan, Dhaka have played Washington well. Back home, Modi ecosystem has an inner conflict

To protect ourselves from Trumpian diplomacy, first we must introspect the bipolarity within our establishment discourse.