Lawmakers with criminal backgrounds having serious impact on democratic set up in country: lawyer tells Supreme Court on Parliamentary immunity

A senior counsel on Wednesday told the Supreme Court people with criminal backgrounds entering Parliament and State Legislative Assemblies and making laws was having a serious impact on the democratic…

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NewsClick Founding Editor Prabir Puryakastha, HR head Amit Chakravarty remanded to 7-day police custody on charges of promoting Chinese propaganda

A local court in Delhi on Wednesday remanded Prabir Puryakastha, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of the online media outlet NewsClick and Amit Chakravarty, head of the media outlet’s Human Resources department,…

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Krishna Janmabhoomi Shahi Idgah dispute: Supreme Court summons Allahabad High Court Registrar over non-filing of details on suits

The Supreme Court on Tuesday summoned the Allahabad High Court Registrar over non-filing of details regarding the suits filed in connection with the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Mosque dispute. The Bench…

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