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Pakistan echoes Indian ‘liberals’ while condemning acquittal of Ram Bhakts by CBI court, claims ‘wrong direction’ was earlier set by Ram Janmabhoomi verdict

OpIndia Staff - 1 October, 2020

The Pakistan foreign ministry, much like Indian 'liberals', seems to have wilfully misinterpreted the verdict.

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UPSC prelim exams to be held on October 4, SC dismisses pleas seeking postponement

OpIndia Staff - 30 September, 2020

The Court has asked the centre to take a decision on the last attempt or age bar disqualification rule for candidates giving their last attempt this time in case they fail to appear.

Media

Is anchoring while wearing saffron clothes and sporting a tilak anti-Muslim? Sudarshan News responds to centre’s show-cause notice

OpIndia Staff - 28 September, 2020

Sudarshan News channel today responded to the show-cause issued to the channel against the content of its programme ‘Bindas Bol’, which accuses Zakat Foundation of helping Muslims to infiltrate the civil services

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Donald Trump formally announces Amy Coney Barrett as his Supreme Court nominee to fill Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seat

OpIndia Staff - 27 September, 2020

US President Donald Trump has formally announced Amy Coney Barrett as his nominee to the Supreme Court

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Petition in Supreme Court seeks protection for transgender persons against sex crimes under existing laws

OpIndia Staff - 26 September, 2020

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking protection of laws for the transgender community against sex crimes.

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‘The situation in electronic media is like Nazi Germany’: Families of Congress leaders file intervention petition in Sudarshan News case

OpIndia Staff - 24 September, 2020

Wives of Congress leaders Rajiv Tyagi and Pawan Khera seeks to 'assist' the Supreme Court in the Sudarshan News case

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“Reports say otherwise”: Justice Lalit rejects Sudha Bharadwaj’s bail plea sought on medical grounds

OpIndia Staff - 24 September, 2020

Justice Rastogi rebuked Bharadwaj's lawyer, Vrinda Grover, for calling the medical reports false before the Bombay High Court.

Law

Sudarshan TV case: Supreme Court defers hearing till October 5, channel to respond to IB Ministry notice by Sep 28

OpIndia Staff - 23 September, 2020

The Court further ruled that the earlier order, which called for an injunction on the remaining episodes of 'UPSC Jihad', will remain operational until the next hearing.

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No coercive step against Facebook exec for ‘role’ in Delhi riots, says Delhi Assembly panel after SC sends notice

OpIndia Staff - 23 September, 2020

Dehi Assembly panel had sent summons to Facebook India head Atul Mohan alleging ‘deliberate inaction’ by the social media giant against alleged hate speech that ‘culminated in the Delhi riots’

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