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Madras HC passes a slew of directions to put an end to CBI’s ‘caged parrot’ status
Among other directions, the Madras High Court directed the Central government to enact a separate law at the earliest to give statutory status to CBI.
Sitharaman claimed that Modi govt is paying for reduction in prices of petroleum products during time of UPA government, due to interest and principal having to be repaid on oil bonds from that period.
Survey finding that only 24% Indians want to see Modi as PM for a third term hardly comes as a surprise
As per the survey, fewer Indians believe Modi’s “intent” is above suspicion – 60 percent say they don’t believe Modi govt is doing much about controlling inflation, up from 35 percent in January 2021.
The former Rajya Sabha MP and diplomat also criticised "India's elite" and Jawaharlal Nehru for their dismissal of what he calls "Hindu civilisation."
Those present in the meeting also include NSA Ajit Doval and Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla, as also India's Ambassador to Afghanistan Rudrendra Tandon, who returned to India on Tuesday itself.
Pegasus: Supreme Court Issues Notice to Centre on Pleas for Independent Probe
The solicitor general claimed that a public affidavit on the matter would compromise national security, as terrorists may be able to shield themselves from Pegasus.
The productivity of the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha during the monsoon session 2021 stood at 28% and 22% respectively.
Support for Modi as 'Best Choice for PM' Falls from 66% to 24% in a Year, India Today Poll Finds
The triggering factors for this were inflation and the Union government's handling of the COVID-19 second wave.
Here Are the 9 UAPA FIRs Which the Union Govt Refused to Share Details of in Parliament
While the home ministry did not provide a full answer to an MP’s query, 'The Wire' was able to locate the details of all nine UAPA FIRs mentioned by the MoS in court records available online.
The Supreme Court asked the Centre to bring on record a detailed affidavit addressing the contentions of petitioners, whether the government bought Pegasus or used it, or if it wasn't used at all.
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