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Along with addressing quantitative dilution of vote value, the next Delimitation Commission needs to address qualitative dilution so that minorities are represented more adequately

The Hindu

SCs were never counted in Andaman and Nicobar, now a parliamentary committee sits up and takes notice

Parliamentary Committee calls for special panel to evaluate issues faced by Scheduled Castes in Andaman and Nicobar Islands and ensure their representation.

The Hindu

Hafta letters: Lens on Palestine, southern states, Modi voters

I do not like being mischaracterised, hence this.

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Debt and welfare: On the new government in Madhya Pradesh, election promises and the exchequer

Fulfilling election promises and continuing welfare schemes are expected to pose an extra burden to the exchequer in Madhya Pradesh

The Hindu

SC extends Satyendar Jain's interim bail till January 8 in money laundering case

The Supreme Court on Thursday extended the interim bail given to AAP leader Satyendar Jain until January 8, 2024, in a money laundering case. Read further on Dynamite News:

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CJI to consider Moitra’s request for urgent listing of plea

The CJI on December 13 assured that TMC leader Mahua Moitra’s plea challenging expulsion from LS will be looked. Ms. Moitra’s plea challenging her expulsion from Lok Sabha was mentioned before SC for an urgent listing on Wednesday.

The Hindu

Article 370 verdict firms up judicial ground for J&K integration, prioritises national sovereignty

Upholding the Centre’s decision to scrap Jammu and Kashmir’s special status, a five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court validated the Parliament’s power to make changes to Article 370 and clearly rejected the argument that the erstwhile state ever had the exceptionalism of “internal sovereignty”. A significant verdict, by all…

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Delhi Excise policy case: Rouse Avenue court reserves order on bail plea of AAP's Sanjay Singh

The Rouse Avenue court on Tuesday reserved an order on the bail plea of AAP MP Sanjay Singh in the Delhi Excise policy money laundering case. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Law not retrospective: Bombay HC quashes ‘Benami property’ complaint against Chhagan Bhujbal, son and nephew

MUMBAI: Observing that the Benami Transactions Prohibition law amended in 2016 doesn’t have a retrospective effect, Bombay high court quashed a 2021 complaint against NCP (Ajit Pawar team) leader and minister Chhagan Bhujbal, son Pankaj, nephew Sameer Bhujbal over alleged Benami assets held by three companies including property in Mumbai…

The Times of India

SC on Article 370: Modi’s oped across papers, The Hindu’s scathing editorial vs everyone else’s

Yesterday, to the surprise of no one, the Supreme Court unanimously upheld the Modi government’s abrogation of Article 370.

Newslaundry

With no restrictions imposed, ‘peaceful’ Kashmir watches SC verdict on abrogation of Article 370 with bated breath

Kashmir region witnessed unusual silence on December 12 as SC upheld abrogation of Article 370. People murmured discontentment, but life remained unaffected

The Hindu

Upset with SC verdict, J&K parties pledge to ‘continue struggle for Article 370’

J&K political parties disappointed by SC verdict on Article 370; NC's Omar Abdullahand& PDP's Mehbooba Mufti pledge to continue struggle to restore pre-August 5, 2019 position. Abdullah and Mufti criticize decision, call for unity. CPI(M)'s Tarigami says verdict undermines federal structure

The Hindu

SC verdict on Article 370 — Over 12,000 panchayat seats vacant in J&K since 2018

Supreme Court orders ECI to hold J&K Assembly elections by Sept '20; 700+ panchayats with 12,000 seats remain vacant since Dec '18; government evasive on commitment to conduct polls; SC upholds UT status for Ladakh; civil society groups in Ladakh to discuss SC order. SC orders ECI to hold J&K…

The Hindu

Manipur University providing best possible support to displaced students: Govt. in LS

Manipur Univ. aiding displaced students; SC-appointed panel to explore better options. Manipur Univ. providing best possible support to students displaced due to ethnic violence, allowing them to attend classes & exams in any affiliated college within State. SC-appointed panel to explore better options.

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India's Top Court Upholds Government's Decision To End Special Status For Disputed Kashmir

The five-judge constitutional bench of the Supreme Court said the special status was a "temporary provision" and ordered that the region should be restored as a state "at the earliest."

The Hindu

Resounding declaration of hope: PM Narendra Modi hails Supreme Court verdict upholding abrogation of Article 370

The Supreme Court on December 11 unanimously upheld the Centre’s decision to abrogate provisions of Article 370 bestowing special status to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, and directed restoration of Statehood “at the earliest” as well as elections to the Assembly by September 30 next year.

The Hindu

Security forces intensify vigil in J&K ahead of SC verdict on Article 370

SC verdict on Article 370: The streets in Kashmir witnessed a calm on Sunday, a day ahead of the verdict. A majority of residents refused to comment on the issue, while many sought “reversal of what was done on August 5, 2019”.

The Hindu

On the listing of cases in the Supreme Court | Explained

Two lawyers have raised issues of irregularities in the listing of cases before the SC, with one letter addressed to the CJI and the other to the Registry. Mr. Dave questioned the movement of cases from one Bench to another, while Mr. Bhushan referred to the Handbook and Clause 15…

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J&K Police told to follow protocol to avoid attacks

J&K Police directs personnel to follow SoP to avoid targeted attacks by militants. Ahead of SC ruling on Article 370, police assess security situation & ask district heads to take preventive & punitive action against misuse of social media. Officers sensitized to deal with any situation.

The Hindu

Centre must address the high dropout rate among SC, ST, and OBC students in higher education institutions: Congress leader

K.C. Venugopal questions Union govt. on high dropout rate of SC, ST, OBC students from Central higher education institutions. Education Ministry states dropout rate is high due to other options. Venugopal questions if only SC, ST, OBC students have these options. 122 students committed suicide from 2014-2021, 24 from SC,…

The Hindu

Tension on road to Sabarimala as animals run amok when bullock cart parade turned into a race

The carts were brought in for a parade during the Navakerala Sadas. Police sources say the organisers did not take permission for a bullock cart race. Rights activists allege violation of SC order banning bullock cart races

Newslaundry

‘Committee formed, will issue some guidelines’: Centre tells SC on seizure of digital devices

The central government will issue “some guidelines” for the seizure of electronic devices by probe agencies, particularly those belonging to journalists, additional solicitor general SV Raju told the top court today, Bar and Bench reported.

The Hindu

Connections under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana on the rise due to migrant labourers

Oil cos in Chennai release 1.24L cooking gas connections under PMUY; target of 1.6L set. Migrant labourers incl. in approved list; get free gas stove, regulator, tube. 37.04L beneficiaries enrolled in State since 2016; 10.35cr throughout country. Eligible women from 10 categories incl. SC, ST, MBC, AAY, SECC, PMAY. Union…

The Hindu

Congress sweeps reserved SC/ST seats in Telangana

Congress wins 23/31 SC/ST seats in Telangana Assembly elections; BJP draws blank. Seasoned SC leaders win with convincing margins, while anti-incumbency and disparity in benefits to select few led to Congress victory.

The Hindu

Over 13.5K SC, ST, OBC students dropped out of Central universities, IITs, IIMs in past 5 years: Education Ministry

13,500+ SC/ST/OBC students dropped out of Central Universities, IITs, and IIMs in past 5 yrs. Govt. insists it's taking measures to ensure marginalised students find place at these institutes, but IITs lack SC/ST cells & those that exist lack authority & space to function effectively.

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