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Promote Hindi to make it a true National language
How sad it is to see some Parliamentarians and agents of some political parties cutting very sorry figures, who cry from the house tops for the protection and preservation of the constitution of India? They even carry the small sized copy of the constitution to exhibit their loyalty to it. But in their real life…
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Mughal Rule was the darkest period of Indian history
Although I finished reading the book BABUR by Aabhas Maldahiyar almost four months ago, I had to go through it again for reference’s sake. This book was recommended to me by a friend, a well-read veteran journalist Jagdish Upasane, when I visited his house in Raipur a few months ago. There is no doubt that…
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JusticeChandrachud will be remembered for modernising the Courts functions
JusticeDr D Y Chandrachud’s judgments are in the public domain, and the people willscrutinize them when necessary. However, his administrative reforms are momentous. He iscredited with introducing live-streaming of court hearings. As a result, most of the High Courts and even the District Judiciary have followed suit.Now, anybody from any part of the country can…
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What India can learn from appointment process of the US Supreme Court judge Brett Kavanaugh
The American public recently witnessed appointment of a US Supreme Court judge Brett S. Kavanaugh, which was extremely partisan, controversial and fraught with emotions. The Indian judiciary can learn a lot from this appointment process. If we keep aside all the controversies of the appointment and focus on the process itself, what stands out is…