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Need OBC quota in 96 local body polls: Maharashtra to SC

NEW DELHI: The state on Friday requested the SC to modify its July 28 order allowing OBC quota in polls to 271 panchayats and permit similar reservations in the elections to 92 civic councils and 4 nagar panchayats, reports Dhananjay Mahapatra.

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SC approves CoA's timeline for AIFF elections, polls to be held on Aug 28

NEW DELHI: The elections to the Executive Committee of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) will be held on August 28 and the poll process will start on August 13 with the notification by the Returning Officer, according to the order of the Supreme Court which is hearing the matter.

The Times of India

Self-rule the most relevant solution: Mehbooba Mufti

Opening up Kashmir will give Kashmiris a sense of victory and Pakistan and India don’t have to lose anything, says PDP chief

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Premier League predictions 2022-23: Tottenham to rule London but Arsenal’s Gabriel Jesus signing of the season

The Premier League is back and starting a week earlier than usual due to the mid-season disruption caused by the inaugural World Cup in Qatar.

Evening Standard

Uncertainty over Maharashtra cabinet expansion

MUMBAI: Some bureaucrats believe the cabinet expansion will take place after the litigation in the SC is resolved-also the CM is unwell and has been advised rest for a few days. But a BJP leader said the cabinet may be expanded on Friday after dy CM Fadnavis, who is in…

The Times of India

SC quashes rape FIR against man who broke promise of marriage

MUMBAI: Observing that a man and woman had chosen to be in a consensual relationship for a "considerable time" of at least two years, the Supreme Court quashed a 2016 first information report (FIR) of rape saying its registration was an "abuse of the criminal process.'' The woman had alleged…

The Times of India

Data | No ST/SC/OBC judges in lower judiciary of many States and U.T.s

Representation of women in the district and subordinate courts was the poorest in Gujarat, with less than 20% of the judges being women

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SC ruling paves way for ED to attach assets, conduct raids prior to predicate offence: Ex ED chief

Former ED Director Karnal Singh said while the SC verdict gives a shot in the arm to the agency, it also brings upon more accountability upon the investigators to conduct due diligence before going ahead in a case

The Hindu

Foreign hand, domestic rights in PMLA, FCRA judgments

The Supreme Court of India has upheld the validity of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)

The Hindu

Hafta letters: App glitches, demographic change in Kashmir, lazy analysis of judiciary

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Newslaundry

Draws for quota seats leave some disappointed, others delighted

NAGPUR: A few former corporators got a jolt after the draw conducted by Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) left their seats reserved for Backward Class of Citizens (BCC) or women on Friday. Many political heavyweights were delighted with change in reservations in the second round.

The Times of India

MCA president Vijay Patil ensures ex-India cricketers’ voting right stays intact in association

MUMBAI: Former India cricketers will continue to enjoy voting rights in the Mumbai Cricket Association, thanks largely to an emotional plea in this regard by MCA president Vijay Patil, who chaired a Special General Meeting called by a few members of the association on Friday morning to discuss major proposed…

The Times of India

Nicholas Roske Used Reddit and Discord To Plan Assassination of Kavanaugh And Potentially Two Other Justices

Chilling information revealed from the search warrant affidavit.

Reason

Mekedatu hydel reservoir to provide water to Bengaluru and power to Tamil Nadu: Karnataka govt

NEW DELHI: The Karnataka government has told the Supreme Court that the Mekedatu hydel-reservoir project will help draw water from Cauvery river for Bengaluru city and provide electricity to Tamil Nadu, which it said had a historical habit of objecting to every development project in Karnataka.

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Newslaundry

Hafta letters: Yeh Bhi Theek Hai, RSS podcast, privilege of bail

I listened to the first two episodes of Yeh Bhi Theek Hai podcast and, frankly, I found them quite underwhelming. Particularly, the flow of discussion did not feel coherent. In the second episode, the topic of respecting elders was just odd and not interesting at all. This might just be…

The Times of India

1,100 acres, many constructions — a tough challenge to remove them from Punjab Land Preservation Act land

GURUGRAM: The Gurugram and Faridabad administrations face the challenging task of removing settlers, settlements and various kinds of construction from around 1,100 acres in the two NCR districts after the Supreme Court’s directions to the Haryana government to remove encroachments from land notified under special orders of Section 4 of…

The Times of India

Mumbai: Ward lottery for OBC category in BMC on July 29

MUMBAI: In view of the Supreme Court order allowing an OBC quota of up to 27% in local body polls, the State Election Commission (SEC) has announced the lottery programme in 14 municipal corporations, including Mumbai, to accommodate the OBC quota in open category electoral wards.

The Hindu

Irregularities in Punjab’s Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme in the spotlight yet again

National Commission for Scheduled Caste (NCSC) has sought a reply from the Punjab government by July 27 about the non-payment of dues to the colleges

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Sourav Ganguly, Jay Shah tenure case: SC appoints amicus curiae

To hear plea for amendment to constitution on July 28

The Hindu

Karnataka HC allows withdrawal of bail petition in which it had made adverse remarks against ACB

Deputy tahsildar withdrew petition as he was granted default bail by trial court as final probe report was not submitted within 60 days

Newslaundry

‘Welcome’, ‘hopeful’, and why India needs a bail law: Editorials on Zubair’s release

“Fortifying freedom” and “why we need a bail law” – this was the crux of two editorials in leading newspapers on the Supreme Court granting Alt News cofounder Muhammed Zubair interim bail in all the cases filed against him. After 23 days, Zubair walked out of jail last night.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Sonia Gandhi to appear before ED today; China plans another highway in Aksai Chin along India border, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

The Hindu

Supreme Court allows 27% OBC reservation for Maharashtra in polls

A Bench headed by Justice A.M. Khanwilkar accepted the report by the five-member Banthia commission and allowed reservation for OBCs in the nagar panchayat, nagar parishad and Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections

The Hindu

Petitioners unhappy over NBF’s latest stance on Akrama Sakrama

NBF said that it will not object to the government approaching the Supreme Court to seek exemption for poor and middle-class families under the scheme.

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Bristol City vs Sunderland tickets on sale ahead of first Championship away day

Black Cats fans are looking forward to backing their side on the road again in the Championship this season

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