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Supreme Court okays Centre’s proposal to grant Delhi Chief Secretary six months’ extension of service

The Supreme Court upheld the Centre’s proposal to give a six-month extension of service to Delhi Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar a day before he was due to retire on November 30

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Supreme Court upholds Center's authority to prolong tenure of Delhi chief secy by 6 months

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday affirmed the Center's authority to prolong the tenure of Delhi chief secretary Naresh Kumar by six months.

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Morning Digest | Uttarakhand tunnel ordeal ends, all 41 trapped workers rescued; Supreme Court panel submits report on Manipur victims, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on November 26, 2023

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Centre wants to extend Delhi Chief Secretary tenure for a ‘limited time’

SC gives Centre 24 hours to justify extension of Delhi CS's tenure; asks if Union "stuck with just one IAS officer". CJI questions Centre's statutory power to extend tenure after retirement and Delhi govt.'s offer to sit with L-G to pick CS name. Case scheduled for Nov. 29.

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Suggest panel of bureaucrats from which Delhi can pick Chief Secretary, SC tells Centre

Supreme Court suggests Centre provide panel of accomplished bureaucrats for Delhi government to pick Chief Secretary; Centre to return on November 28

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Delhi HC orders The Wire to take down article on Chief Secretary

Delhi HC orders The Wire to take down article alleging link between Chief Secy's son and Bamnoli land acquisition row. Court reserves detailed order, grants ad-interim injunction in favour of Chief Secy, directs portal & reporter to take down article & related tweets.

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Atishi submits fresh report to Delhi CM on corruption allegations against chief secretary in land compensation 'scam'

Delhi Vigilance Minister Atishi on Wednesday submitted a supplementary report to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on corruption allegations against Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar and his son in the alleged corruption case regarding NHAI Dwarka E-way land compensation. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi chief secy vs The Wire: Court tells portal to take down ‘defamatory article’ over land deal

The Delhi High Court today directed news outlet The Wire to pull down its article on Delhi chief secretary Naresh Kumar, pointing to a potential conflict of interest in the land acquisition by the NHAI for the Dwarka Expressway project, Bar and Bench reported.

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LG refuses to consider Delhi govt's report on Bamnoli land acquisition matter: Officials

NEW DELHI: Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has rejected a report from Vigilance Minister Atishi, alleging the "prima facie complicity" of Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar in the Bamnoli land acquisition case.

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Arvind Kejriwal calls for suspension of Delhi Chief Secretary over alleged hospital scam, hospital denies link to Chief Secretary's son

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has forwarded a report to the Lieutenant Governor (LG) concerning an alleged hospital tender scam linked to the Delhi Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar . Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi Mantri Atishi claims, "Chief Secy misused govt machinery, gave undue benefit to son"

The supplementary report submitted by the Delhi Minister dated November 16, 2023, stated that Naresh Kumar's son's company was allegedly formed only seven months ago and had no experience in making AI-based software. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘Rivalry’ between ex-bureaucrat, Delhi vigilance secy resurfaces with letter to media, defamation threat

Tensions between a former bureaucrat and a secretary in Delhi’s vigilance department are back in the media glare with a series of letters and official notes referring to a CBI probe into a bank fraud case filed last year.

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Ghaziabad: Head warder of Dasna jail dies by suicide

GHAZIABAD: The head warder of Ghaziabad's Dasna Jail took his own life by leaping in front of a goods train at a railway crossing near the prison.

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Why were complaints against rape accused WCD official ignored: Atishi seeks report

NEW DELHI: Delhi cabinet minister Atishi on Saturday wrote to chief secretary Naresh Kumar asking how the official accused of raping and impregnating a minor was allowed to work in the WCD department despite previous sexual harassment complaints against him.

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Delhi Women and Child Department official accused of rape is arrested, suspended

Senior Delhi government official and his wife arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting and molesting a minor girl, forcing her to terminate pregnancy

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Home nursing gaining popularity in Vizag, medicine delivery tops service list

Home nursing is gaining popularity in Visakhapatnam with 100-odd service providers functioning across the city, employing over 1,000 nursing attendants.

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Delhi: Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar summoned by Assembly Committee in land deal case

The committee has also requested the Chief Secretary of the Delhi government to furnish answers to some questions by June 21. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Man, two sons get 10 years RI for deadly assault in Saharanpur

SHAMLI: A local court in Saharanpur district on Friday sentenced a man and his two sons to 10 years rigorous imprisonment and imposed a penalty of Rs 2.40 lakh in a five-year-old deadly assault case.

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All sub-registrars in Delhi to be women

NEW DELHI: From property registrations to marriage registrations, Delhi will now see only women sub-registrars involved in dealing with common people as Lt Governor V K Saxena directed Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar to appoint them. The move would mean that for the first time, all 22 Sub-Registrars (SRs) in Delhi…

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Haryana: Two held with 1.21 quintal poppy husk in Kurukshetra

KURUKSHETRA: The anti-narcotic cell (ANC) of Kurukshetra police arrested two persons, after recovering 1.21 quintal poppy husk from their possession in Sadar Pehowa police station area on Saturday.

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Naresh Kumar, mentor of Paes and many others, passes away at 93

KOLKATA: Indian tennis lost its most loving 'sir' as Naresh Kumar passed away at the age of 93 in the city on Wednesday. He is survived by wife Sunita, son Arjun and two daughters - Gita and Preah.

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PM Modi pays tributes to former Davis Cup captain Naresh Kumar

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes on Wednesday to former Davis Cup captain of India Naresh Kumar and said he played a major role in popularising tennis in the country.

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Tennis great Naresh Kumar passes away

He represented and captained India in Davis Cup apart from mentoring upcoming stars

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Former Davis Cup captain and Leander Paes' mentor Naresh Kumar passes away

Naresh Kumar made the fourth round of Wimbledon in 1955 before losing to the eventual champion and American No. 1 Tony Trabert. He was also a well-known sports commentator-cum-columnist

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Woman pushed off train in Haryana for resisting harasser, dies

The victim was going from near Lakhan Majra in Rohtak to Tohana, say Government Railway Police

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