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The Guardians of the Ballot: Supreme Court hearing the legality of executive primacy in ECI appointments
Across two days of intense legal arguments, the Supreme Court scrutinising the 2023 Act governing the appointment of Election Commissioners, as petitioners argued that replacing the Chief Justice of India with a Union Minister creates a "Home Umpire" system, while the Bench questioned the limits of parliamentary power, counsel warned that executive dominance over the "referee" of democracy threatens the basic structure of free and fair elections
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Source: Indian Express, Abhishek Angad: assailants Yashpal Singh (L),...
We are paying the price of holding our heads high: Shital Sathe
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Singing songs of ordinary people, especially Dalits, Shital Sathe...
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Attack on JNUSU and Left Built on Lies
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Courtesy: http://newsclick.in/india/attack-jnusu-and-left-built-liesIn an unprecedented move, today morning (February 12,...
NWMI condemns the attack on Malini Subramaniam
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First published on: January 8, 2016Image: Malini SubramaniamWe, members...
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