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Morning Digest | Anti-encroachment drive in J&K halted after Centre steps in; Wholesale inflation eased to 4.7% in January, and more

February 15, 2023February 15, 2023cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] Security personnel deployed outside an automobile showroom, which is being demolished during an anti-encroachment drive, in Jammu on Saturday. | Photo Credit: ANI Anti-encroachment drive in J&K halted after Centre steps in The month-long anti-encroachment drive in Jammu and Kashmir to retrieve government land has been halted following an intervention by the Union Home […]

Chasing utopia — the quest for a Uniform Civil Code

November 16, 2022November 16, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is in the news again. While Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced that it would be implemented in Himachal Pradesh if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is returned back to power in the Assembly elections, the Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi declared that the State will constitute a committee […]

Morning Digest | Kerala HC offers interim relief to VCs; 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits Nepal, tremors felt in Delhi, and more

November 9, 2022November 9, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits Nepal; tremors felt in Delhi Strong tremors were felt across north India in the small hours of Wednesday after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck the Himalayan region near Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand along the Nepal border. Kerala High Court offers interim relief to Vice-Chancellors The Kerala High Court on Tuesday restrained Governor […]

Delhi HC seeks Centre’s stand on PIL against validity of Waqf Act

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] The Delhi High Court on May 12 sought the stand of the Central Government and Central Waqf Council on a PIL seeking to declare that the Waqf Act is in violation of the Constitution and that private properties of citizens can only be governed by a Uniform Civil Code. A Bench of Acting Chief […]