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Last Chance To Decide On Loan Moratorium Plan: Supreme Court To Centre
The Supreme Court today gave the government two more weeks "to come up with something concrete" to help borrowers ease their EMI burden using an optional moratorium on repayment of loans allowed during the coronavirus crisis. "What is going to happen in two weeks?... We are giving time to the centre, but take a concrete decision," the judges said a...
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"Contempt Power As Sledgehammer": Kapil Sibal On Prashant Bhushan Case
Kapil Sibal, the Congress leader, came out in defence of Prashant Bhushan, tweeting that "contempt power (is) being used (by the courts) as a sledgehammer" and warning that history would judge the courts for "having let us down"
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Maharashtra Governor Working At BJP's "Behest": Shiv Sena Goes To Supreme Court
The Shiv Sena approached the Supreme Court today against Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari's refusal to grant it extra time to stake claim to form the next government in Maharashtra. The decision was "unconstitutional, unreasonable and malafide," the party said in its petition to the top court. Congress leader and former Union Minister Kap...
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"Chief Justice Said I Can": Lawyer Rajeev Dhavan On "Viral" Act Of Tearing Map In Ayodhya Hearing
Ayodhya case: On the last day of daily hearings in the Supreme Court on the Ayodhya temple-mosque case, there were dramatic moments as a senior lawyer tore up a map and relentless interruptions infuriated the judges.
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"India Shot Down Live Satellite, A Space Power Now," Says PM: 10 Points
India shot down one of its satellites in space with an anti-satellite missile or A-SAT and has now established its place in an elite club of space powers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Wednesday in a televised address to the nation. India is the fourth country to have tested an anti-satellite weapon after the US, Russia and China, the PM s...
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'Unity Among Top Court Judges Will Return By Monday': Attorney General
Unity among Supreme Court judges will return by Monday, Attorney General KK Venugopal told NDTV today, referring to the unprecedented press conference by four of the most senior judges in which they questioned the conduct of the Chief Justice of India.
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We Weren't In The Loop, Says Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad On Justice Jayant Patel's Transfer
Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today insulated the government from the raging controversy over the move to transfer the Karnataka High Court judge Jayant Patel that led him to put in his papers this week. Justice Patel, who had ordered a CBI investigation in the 2004 Ishrat Jahan encounter case in Gujarat, told NDTV that he wanted to stay back in...
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NOTA Not Acceptable For Rajya Sabha Polls, Both BJP And Congress Say
Locked in an intense political battle in Gujarat ahead of the Rajya Sabha polls next week, the ruling BJP and the Congress are on the same side on NOTA or the None of The Above option for voters.
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Okay To Pick Lokpal Without Congress Role, Supreme Court Tells Government
The anti-corruption Lokpal should be set up without delay and the lack of a Leader of Opposition should not hold up the process anymore, the Supreme Court told the government today. This means, the government can select an ombudsman without taking the Congress, the main opposition group, on board.
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Judges' Appointment: National Security To Count, Centre Can Say No
The judges and the government have finally come to an agreement on the contentious issue of judicial appointments. The Supreme Court collegium has accepted the two conditions of the government: that the Centre has the right to refuse any appointment on the ground of national security; and a secretariat will be set up for better management and funct...
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PM Narendra Modi Received Kickbacks, Alleges Rahul Gandhi. BJP Calls Him 'Bluffmaster'
Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi received crores in kickbacks as Chief Minister of Gujarat, months before he led the BJP to victory in the 2014 national elections. The BJP has called the Congress leader a "bluffmaster" and said he was insulting the Supreme Court, which has not found merit in the allegations.
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New Law to Select Judges in Effect. Why That Could Irk Supreme Court.
The government has said that starting today, how India's judges are chosen has been changed.
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'Fiscal cliff' moves to House, timing and outcome uncertain
Washington's last-minute scramble to step back from a recession-inducing "fiscal cliff" shifted to the Republican-controlled House of Representatives on Tuesday after the Senate approved a bipartisan deal to avoid steep tax hikes and spending cuts.
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Reliance Power shares fall after CAG report
The CAG said Reliance Power unduly benefited from a government decision allowing the power producer to use surplus coal from its captive block for another project.
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Cabinet clears Presidential Reference for Supreme Court's 2G verdict
The Union Cabinet on Tuesday gave its approval for a Presidential Reference for the Supreme Courts February 2 verdict on the 2G case.
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Last Chance To Decide On Loan Moratorium Plan: Supreme Court To Centre
The Supreme Court today gave the government two more weeks "to come up with something concrete" to help borrowers ease their EMI burden using an optional moratorium on repayment of loans allowed during the coronavirus crisis. "What is going to happen in two weeks?... We are giving time to the centre, but take a concrete decision," the judges said a...
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"Contempt Power As Sledgehammer": Kapil Sibal On Prashant Bhushan Case
Kapil Sibal, the Congress leader, came out in defence of Prashant Bhushan, tweeting that "contempt power (is) being used (by the courts) as a sledgehammer" and warning that history would judge the courts for "having let us down"
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Maharashtra Governor Working At BJP's "Behest": Shiv Sena Goes To Supreme Court
The Shiv Sena approached the Supreme Court today against Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari's refusal to grant it extra time to stake claim to form the next government in Maharashtra. The decision was "unconstitutional, unreasonable and malafide," the party said in its petition to the top court. Congress leader and former Union Minister Kap...
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"Chief Justice Said I Can": Lawyer Rajeev Dhavan On "Viral" Act Of Tearing Map In Ayodhya Hearing
Ayodhya case: On the last day of daily hearings in the Supreme Court on the Ayodhya temple-mosque case, there were dramatic moments as a senior lawyer tore up a map and relentless interruptions infuriated the judges.
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"India Shot Down Live Satellite, A Space Power Now," Says PM: 10 Points
India shot down one of its satellites in space with an anti-satellite missile or A-SAT and has now established its place in an elite club of space powers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Wednesday in a televised address to the nation. India is the fourth country to have tested an anti-satellite weapon after the US, Russia and China, the PM s...
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'Unity Among Top Court Judges Will Return By Monday': Attorney General
Unity among Supreme Court judges will return by Monday, Attorney General KK Venugopal told NDTV today, referring to the unprecedented press conference by four of the most senior judges in which they questioned the conduct of the Chief Justice of India.
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We Weren't In The Loop, Says Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad On Justice Jayant Patel's Transfer
Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today insulated the government from the raging controversy over the move to transfer the Karnataka High Court judge Jayant Patel that led him to put in his papers this week. Justice Patel, who had ordered a CBI investigation in the 2004 Ishrat Jahan encounter case in Gujarat, told NDTV that he wanted to stay back in...
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NOTA Not Acceptable For Rajya Sabha Polls, Both BJP And Congress Say
Locked in an intense political battle in Gujarat ahead of the Rajya Sabha polls next week, the ruling BJP and the Congress are on the same side on NOTA or the None of The Above option for voters.
-
Okay To Pick Lokpal Without Congress Role, Supreme Court Tells Government
The anti-corruption Lokpal should be set up without delay and the lack of a Leader of Opposition should not hold up the process anymore, the Supreme Court told the government today. This means, the government can select an ombudsman without taking the Congress, the main opposition group, on board.
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Judges' Appointment: National Security To Count, Centre Can Say No
The judges and the government have finally come to an agreement on the contentious issue of judicial appointments. The Supreme Court collegium has accepted the two conditions of the government: that the Centre has the right to refuse any appointment on the ground of national security; and a secretariat will be set up for better management and funct...
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PM Narendra Modi Received Kickbacks, Alleges Rahul Gandhi. BJP Calls Him 'Bluffmaster'
Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi received crores in kickbacks as Chief Minister of Gujarat, months before he led the BJP to victory in the 2014 national elections. The BJP has called the Congress leader a "bluffmaster" and said he was insulting the Supreme Court, which has not found merit in the allegations.
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New Law to Select Judges in Effect. Why That Could Irk Supreme Court.
The government has said that starting today, how India's judges are chosen has been changed.
-
'Fiscal cliff' moves to House, timing and outcome uncertain
Washington's last-minute scramble to step back from a recession-inducing "fiscal cliff" shifted to the Republican-controlled House of Representatives on Tuesday after the Senate approved a bipartisan deal to avoid steep tax hikes and spending cuts.
-
Reliance Power shares fall after CAG report
The CAG said Reliance Power unduly benefited from a government decision allowing the power producer to use surplus coal from its captive block for another project.
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Cabinet clears Presidential Reference for Supreme Court's 2G verdict
The Union Cabinet on Tuesday gave its approval for a Presidential Reference for the Supreme Courts February 2 verdict on the 2G case.
