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Justice BK Mukherjea, former Chief Justice of India, established a tradition of judicial independence. He refused Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru’s offer to become the Chief Justice before his time superseding two of his brother judges.

The UP Congress will visit Ayodhya Ram Temple on the occasion of Makar Sankranti, while Pinarayi Vijayan will meet Opposition leaders.

“PM has called upon people to ensure harmony, respect for all religions... not time to rake up such issues,” says party after MP Anantkumar Hegde says his statement can be taken as “threat”

Deora, who was recently appointed the joint treasurer of the All India Congress Committee, had expressed disapproval at the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena laying claim to the South Mumbai LS seat.

Taking a swipe at the grand old party, Union Minister Anurag Singh Thakur said that Congress’ Yatra was a misapprehension as its leaders are not getting justice within the party.

Addressing the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra flag-off rally here, Kharge alleged that Modi comes to Manipur for votes but when people were in trouble, he did not visit.

Two children were among the four killed in the incident in the Alipur area in outer north Delhi, police said.

Last year, the Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft had carried out refuelling twice at the Indian air bases.

Milind Deora, son of Congress veteran Murli Deora, has served as Union Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology and Shipping during the Congress tenure from 2012-14.

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said the biggest challenge before the country is that it is facing an ideology that believes in polarization, economic inequalities and political authoritarian

It will be the first consular access since the case moved to the cassation court after the death penalty was commuted to prison terms for all eight last month.

The Ministry of External Affairs said such "infringement" of India's sovereignty and territorial integrity is "unacceptable".

So far investigations and interrogations have revealed that the accused had planned to send a message to the government.

Shah criticised the former government, asserting that India was once part of the ‘fragile five’ economies but has now ascended to the top five globally.

The MPs alleged that the government didn’t allow them to speak on the floor of the House,” said one of the members who attended the meeting.

The results were declared in 13 seats, all of them bagged by the BJP. The victories in these seats took the party’s tally to 19. The counting of votes was on in the remaining nine seats.

The tribunal also impleaded the Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and Head of Department, Delhi Vice-Chairman, Delhi Development Authority.

Discussion may take place during Jan 12 meeting, says DPCC chief Arvinder Singh Lovely