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IANS 05 December 2023
The Karnataka High Court has suspended live streaming and video conferencing due to hackers playing obscene and indecent videos on Tuesday.   Chief Justice Prasanna B. Varale orally stated that an unfortunate situation had arisen, and live streaming and video conferencing...

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IANS 05 December 2023
The severe cyclonic storm Michaung in the Bay of Bengal started making landfall along the Andhra Pradesh coast near Bapatla on Tuesday, triggering heavy rains accompanied by gales.   The sea was rough, with tidal waves lashing the coast. Met officials said the severe cyclone slightly...

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IANS 05 December 2023
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, who was last seen in his ambitious film ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’, was stranded in Chennai floods as Cyclone Michaung hit near Bapatla on the Andhra Pradesh coast.   However, the actor has been rescued after 24 hours of being stranded.   Tamil actor...

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IANS 04 December 2023
Cyclone Michaung led to the disruption of normal life in Tamil Nadu on Monday, with Chennai being the worst affected.   Heavy rainfall has lashed the state capital, resulting in water logging of subways and arterial roads.   On Monday morning, the Chennai airport have delayed...

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# In School:   It used to be the usual argument in lower school. In the scuffle between two boys, when one of them was punished for getting into a fight, the argument used was, 'But he hit me first'. As if the fact that ‘he hit me first’, completely absolved the second boy from any...

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IANS 01 December 2023
In a bizarre incident, a 50-metre-high mobile tower, weighing over 10 tonnes has been stolen at the Ujjaini village in Uttar Pradesh's Kaushambi district, the police said.   A technician reported the matter to police only on November 29 but his complaint states that the tower was...

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IANS 29 November 2023
After 17 days of mega operation, all the 41 workers trapped inside the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi were safely extricated on Tuesday evening.   Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami was present at the site, where multiple ambulances and medical teams were kept ready for...

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IANS 28 November 2023
The study was undertaken by the National Election Watch and Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) which analysed the self-sworn affidavits of 8,051 out of 8,054 candidates who contested in the five states Assembly elections of Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and...

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Moneylife Digital Team 24 November 2023
Nawaz Modi, the director of Raymond Ltd and wife of the company chairman Gautam Singhania, claimed that the Ambanis had come to her rescue after Mr Singhania physically 'assaulted' her, says a report from India Today.   In an interview, Ms Modi says her estranged husband, Mr...

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IANS 20 November 2023
The Supreme Court on Monday raised questions over the delay by Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi in giving assent to the Bills passed by the state legislature.   A bench headed by CJI D.Y. Chandrachud and Justices J.B. Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said the Governor returned 10 out of 12...

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IANS 09 November 2023
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the chief justices of all high courts across the country to register suo moto cases to monitor expeditious disposal of criminal cases pending against members of Parliament (MPs) and members of legislative assembly (MLAs).   A bench headed by...

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IANS 09 November 2023
The ethics committee of the Parliament on Thursday adopted the draft report against Trinamool Congress MP (member of Parliament) Mahua Moitra in connection with the charges of alleged 'cash for Parliament questions' matter. The draft will be submitted to Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla along with...

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IANS 09 November 2023
The President has appointed three high court chief justices as judges of the Supreme Court.   The names of Justices Satish Chandra Sharma, Augustine George Masih and Sandeep Mehta were cleared by the Centre within a period of two days after the Supreme Court Collegium, headed by CJI...

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IANS 07 November 2023
The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed grave concern over the seizures of digital devices of journalists and asked the Centre to bring in better guidelines to regulate powers of investigating agencies.   A bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Sudhanshu Dhulia was hearing a...

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Gopi Karunakaran (The Leaflet) 06 November 2023
In light of the Union government’s engagement of Boston Consulting Group to finalise ‘Vision 2047’ for India, this article sounds a cautionary note.   —   In the last week of October 2023, the print media reported that the government of India has hired the Boston Consulting...

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IANS 06 November 2023
While high levels of anger often lead to electoral losses for sitting members of legislative Assemblies (MLAs) as well as state governments, Assembly elections in the past few years suggest it is not always the case.   According to the survey, the voter anger against sitting MLAs...

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IANS 03 November 2023
Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud on Friday requested the members of the bar to not seek adjournments unless really necessary and raised concern over 3,688 adjournments in one month.    Expressing concern over the delays caused by adjournments sought in the apex court, the CJI...

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IANS 02 November 2023
The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on the challenges posed to the Electoral Bond Scheme after listening to the hearing for three days in a row.   The Court has, however, directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to submit the details of the funds received by all...

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IANS 02 November 2023
Meta said that it took down over 29.7 million pieces of content across 13 policies for Facebook and over 4.4 million pieces of content across 12 policies for Instagram in India in September.   Between September 1-30, Facebook received 19,850 reports through the Indian grievance...

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IANS 01 November 2023
A day ahead of appearing before the ethics committee in connection with alleged 'cash for Parliament questions', Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra on Wednesday said that she will appear before the panel on Thursday and demanded to cross-examine complainant Jai Anant Dehadrai and...

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