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President Murmu, PM Modi, CJI Chandrachud to attend Gauhati HC's 75th year celebrations
Union Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, and Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court Sandeep Mehta would attend a meeting on the occasion on Wednesday. President Murmu and CJI Chandrachud would attend the function on April 7 while the Prime Minister would attend in the concluding event on April 14.
CM Bommai takes dig at Siddaramaiah over his CM ambitions
"His remarks indicate what is happening in the Congress camp," Bommai said. Reacting to Siddaramaiah's interview with a news channel wherein he spoke about his chief ministerial ambitions, Bommai said the Congress leader may wish (for it) "but nobody knows the pulse of the people".
Karnataka at top in delivery of justice among 18 large states: India Justice Report
However, the latest data also indicated that as of December 2022, India had 19 judges per million population, a backlog of 4.8 crore cases, and prisons were over-occupied at over 130 per cent, more than two-thirds of the prisoners (77.1 percent) are undertrials, and vacancy among high court judges is at 30 percent.
Chirag Paswan hints at contesting all 40 LS seats of Bihar in 2024
After reaching Patna, Paswan said: "Every party wants to expand its reach. Amit Shah is doing the same. We are also preparing to contest Lok Sabha election 2024 on all 40 seats. You know that we recently went to Biharsharif Nalanda to strengthen our party and I am going to Mokama today. So we are also preparing to contest all seats of.
Safety of Muslim women is priority for Modi govt: BJP
In an attempt to convey the message that the government has done a big and historic work of providing equal rights and security to the Muslim women by declaring triple talaq illegal through Parliament, the saffron party on Tuesday took to its Twitter account depicting the entire sequence of events declaring the practice as illegal.
UP Minister divorces his wife, also a former minister
Daya Shankar Singh, has obtained divorce from his wife Swati Singh, also a former Minister, ending their 22-year-old relationship.
Swati Singh, a minister of state in the Yogi Adityanath government between 2017 and 2022, had moved an application seeking divorce from her husband Daya Shankar Singh, who was elected a BJP MLA from the Ballia Sadar Assembly seat in March 2022.
Paying price for PM's clean chit to China: Congress
Taking to Twitter, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh said, "This is the price we continue to pay for PM Modi's clean chit to China in June 2020 and his eloquent silence on Chinese actions. Almost three years later, Chinese forces continue to deny our patrols access to the strategic Depsang Plains to which we previously had unimpeded access. And now the Chinese are attempting to undermine the status quo in Arunachal Pradesh."
1995 State Guest House incident returns to haunt UP politic
The BSP has reminded SP President Akhilesh Yadav of the incident and said that he should remember June 2, 1995 when a 'Dalit ki beti' (Mayawati herself) was attacked at Lucknow State Guest House during the SP government tenure. The reminder comes at a time when Akhilesh is starting a campaign to win over Dalits and unveiled a statue of late Kanshi Ram on Monday.
Delhi BJP puts anti-Kejriwal posters outside party office
The posters in Hindi read: "Degree to bahana hai, Kejriwal ko bhrashtachar se nazar hatana hai (degree is just an excuse, Kejriwal is trying to divert attention from corruption)." Addressing an AAP rally in Guwahati on April 2, Kejriwal said "had Prime Minister Modi been educated, he would not have called for demonetisation, and also wouldn't have brought the farm laws that were eventually repealed".
Watch | BJP releases 3rd episode of 'Congress Files', highlights 2012 coal scam
BJP has captioned it: "Third file of Congress Files- story of blackened 'hand' (Congress symbol) in the brokerage of coal". In the released video of episode 3 of season-1 titled 'Congress Means Corruption', the BJP, refers to the coal scam that surfaced in 2012 during the tenure of the Manmohan Singh government, alleging that "the hand of the Congress is black in the coal brokerage. Not only their hands got blackened, rather the UPA government of the Congress was blackened."
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