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Congress holds rally in Shimla, blames the BJP for trying to topple the Himachal government

Accusing the BJP of attempting to destabilise and topple the Himachal Pradesh government, Congress leaders, including Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, held a ‘mashaal’ (torch) rally in Shimla.

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Time to prohibit judges from joining politics

Former Union Minister Arun Jaitley had once advocated a cooling off period for judges saying “pre-retirement judgments are influenced by a desire for a post-retirement job”. When confronted with this suggestion, Mr. Gangopadhyay retorted that there is no rule to this effect.

The Hindu

Robe & Gavel: Federal Judicial Vacancy Count released for March 2024

Welcome to the March 11 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S.

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FIRE Highlights the Blatant Hypocrisy of State Officials Who Decry Government Meddling With Social Media

Even as they attack the Biden administration's crusade against "misinformation," Missouri and Louisiana defend legal restrictions on content moderation.

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Why did the Supreme Court reject SBI’s plea seeking extension of time to disclose electoral bonds data? | Explained

Two NGOs have moved the Supreme Court against SBI for not complying with the Court’s deadline to furnish details about purchased electoral bonds. We explore why SBI has sought time and what the petition seeks.

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SC says law and order is govt.’s job as Mittal panel cites ‘worrying’ happenings in Manipur

Supreme Court seeks government instructions on Manipur violence report, calls for status reports from CBI and NIA.

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SBI data on electoral bonds can give crucial information: activists

Activists eagerly await data on electoral bonds from SBI to draw conclusions on potential quid pro quo and coercion.

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SC suggests ‘judicial oversight’ over cases, counter-cases between Centre and State against each other’s officials

Supreme Court suggests judicial oversight to prevent vexatious prosecution and corruption in cross-fire of criminal cases.

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SC grants interim protection to Sudhir Chaudhary in Jharkhand tribal remarks case

The Supreme Court has granted interim protection to Aaj Tak’s consulting editor Sudhir Chaudhary in the case pertaining to his alleged anti-tribal remarks following the arrest of former Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren, LiveLaw reported.

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MGU senate decides against nominating representative to Governor’s search committee

In a significant development, the Mahatma Gandhi University Senate decided on Monday not to nominate any representative to the Search-cum-Selection Committee for the selection of the Vice-Chancellor.

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Electoral Bonds: Congress welcomes SC direction to SBI; says it will expose BJP's corruption

Congress President Kharge said, “With today’s decision of the Supreme Court, the country will soon know the list of those who donated to BJP through electoral bonds”. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Supreme Court stays jail term of former Tamil Nadu Minister Ponmudy in disproportionate assets case

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the conviction and three-year prison sentence of former Tamil Nadu Minister K. Ponmudy in a disproportionate assets case. The case relates to the charge of the Minister and his wife having amassed wealth disproportionate to their known sources of income when he held the…

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Mitch McConnell loathes Trump more than most, but he’s been his top enabler

Their unholy alliance cannot be mistaken for a Faustian bargain; neither had much soul left to sell

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MAGA and the five stages of GOP grief

An ex-MAGA activist warns "no civic savior is coming" as Donald Trump's cognitive decline becomes undeniable

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Supreme Court refuses to stay acquittal of former DU professor Saibaba, says there is no urgency

Maoist links case: Supreme Court refuses to stay acquittal of G.N. Saibaba, emphasizing presumption of innocence and lack of urgency.

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Opposition parties hail the Supreme Court orders, claim it will expose BJP’ nexus with crony capitalists

Congress praises Supreme Court for dismissing SBI's plea on electoral bonds, protecting democracy from regime's corruption.

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Electoral Bonds: Supreme Court rejects SBI plea; Asks to submit data by tomorrow

Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the SBI plea for an extension and asked to submit the electoral bonds data by tomorrow. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Congress leader moves SC seeking to restrain Centre from appointing new ECs

Two vacancies of election commissioners have arisen following the resignation of Election Commissioner Arun Goel and Anup Chandra Pandey’s retirement.

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SC dismisses SBI plea seeking extension of electoral bonds deadline

The Supreme Court has dismissed the State Bank of India’s petition seeking an extension of the deadline to publish information about donations made through electoral bonds. The court has told SBI to disclose the details by Tuesday, and for the Election Commission to publish the data by March 15, according…

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Anti-CAA bandh: Assam CM reminds political parties of High Court restriction

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said political parties may be de-registered if they call for a bandh against the CAA

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Himachal crisis: police register case against independent MLA, Congress rebel's father for 'electoral offences'

The Himachal Pradesh Police registered a case against an independent MLA and the father of a Congress rebel and others over “electoral offences”

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We need limits on election campaign spending

Unless there are certain reforms, the public will continue to bear the massive expenses of these election spectacles

Reason

Does the Law of Standing "Need a Rewrite" After TransUnion?

Another federal appellate judge expresses discontent with current standing doctrine.

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Electoral bonds, the State Bank and the art of evasion

The voter’s right to information includes the right to know financial contributions to a political party because of its influence on electoral politics and on governmental decisions

The Hindu

On CEC’s solitary vigil, Supreme Court had said ‘two heads better than one’

Rajiv Kumar is in sole charge of the EC with the resignation of Election Commissioner Arun Goel ahead of the Lok Sabha polls’ announcement.

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