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Day February 7, 2018

India – Where are the poor in the Budget?

A crucial policy document, the Budget must provide appropriate cushions for the very poor. This, unfortunately, has not happened. In bad shape: What India needs is an institutionalised universal healthcare and not an insurance-based model. Ashwini Deshpande Professor of Economics… Continue Reading →

Reviewing the passage of the Aadhaar Bill

    Constituent assembly debates show that courts can review the Speaker’s decision to designate a Bill as a money Bill, as was done with Aadhaar   Shefali Malhotra Barring review would imply that the Speaker can bypass constitutional procedures. Photo:… Continue Reading →

Delhi HC upholds life term to 7 policemen in fake encounter case

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday retained the life imprisonment given to seven Uttarakhand policemen for killing a student in a fake encounter in Dehradun in 2009, saying that extra-judicial killing has no place in a system governed by the… Continue Reading →

SC cancels iron ore mining permits in Goa #Goodnews

The Supreme Court today  pronounced judgement in SLA (civil) 32128 / 2015 (Goa Foundation vs SesaSterlite Ltd. &Ors, “Goa Mining Lease Renewal case”). In a  virtual grand slam against illegal orders and connivance of Goan politicians and miners, the Supreme… Continue Reading →

PM Narendra Modi’s estranged wife Jashodaben injured in accident

She received minor injuries and is not in danger, reports said. IANS/File Photo Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s estranged wife Jashodaben was injured in an accident in Rajasthan on Wednesday, NDTV reported. One person died in the accident that occurred on the Kota-Chittor… Continue Reading →

DU professor gets slapped by students for sending lewd messages and seeking private meets #Vaw

Another DU teacher in sexual harassment row Mohammad Ibrar|  NEW DELHI: Days after a sexual harassment complaint was filed against a Daulat Ram College teacher, a video clipping was submitted to the DU vice-chancellor’s office on Tuesday in which a third-year student of Bharati College is seen slapping a… Continue Reading →

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