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SC puts states on notice over population control

   03 February 2009 at 07:12

Appalled by the indifference of state governments to the implementation of the national population policy to tackle the problem posed by rapid population growth that put dwindling food stocks under strain, the Supreme Court on Monday put their chief ..

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Kissing in public by married couple not obscene: HC

   03 February 2009 at 07:11

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has stayed criminal proceedings against a couple wondering how and why an "expression of love by a young married couple" in this case allegedly by stealing kisses in public should attract the charge of obscenity. Justi ..

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CEC's letter accuses Chawla of leaking info

   03 February 2009 at 07:10

NEW DELHI: Strange as it may sound but election commissioner Navin Chawla was in favour of issuing notice to Sonia Gandhi on her `Maut ke Saudagar' speech but did not want the outside world to know it. In fact, the entire event is part of the CEC's l ..

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CHEAP CHINESE MOBILE - SECURITY THREAT TO INDIA

   02 February 2009 at 18:35

Cheap Chinese mobile phones are posing as a security threat to India as unlike proper, branded handsets, these duplicate copies have fake International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number. They are also eating into earnings of branded manufacture ..

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RECOMMENDATION OF CEC - SHOCKING CONSTITUTIONAL OVERREACH

   02 February 2009 at 18:29

Shocking constitutional overreachThe “recommendation” of Chief Election Commissioner N. Gopalaswami to the President that Election Commissioner Navin Chawla should be removed on the ground of bias is a gross constitutional overreach that is shocking ..

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How legal is CEC's googly?

   01 February 2009 at 05:41

NEW DELHI: The timing of CEC N Gopalaswami's recommendation for the removal of his likely successor Navin Chawla is no doubt suspicious as it has been made barely three months before the general election and his own retirement. But the legal controve ..

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EC splits; Naveen Chawla to be dismissed

   01 February 2009 at 05:39

New Delhi, Jan 31: The Election Commission has been spilt just few weeks before the LokSabha elections, according to a report in the national daily, Hindu. The report further states that the Central Election Commission has recommended the dismissal o ..

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Lawyers run amok in HC

   31 January 2009 at 23:50

Chennai, Jan 31 (UNI) The century-old history and prestige of the Madras High Court was lowered on January 30, when the advocates, who resorted to an indefinite boycott of courts over the Sri Lankan issue, created a ruckus by roughing up, manhandling ..

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J&K may replace its archaic RTI Act

   31 January 2009 at 08:39

NEW DELHI: The recently-installed Jammu and Kashmir government will drop its old Right to Information (RTI) Act in favour of a new legislation in tune with the Central Act. The present RTI Act is not applicable to J&K which has an old legislation. Ch ..

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CIC members refuse to declare assets in public

   31 January 2009 at 08:38

NEW DELHI: Information commissioners have chosen not to disclose their own assets' declaration on the CIC's website, in a development which may cause many to wonder whether the transparency watchdog has trouble following what it preaches to others. I ..

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