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Adequate efforts not made to examine witness of ’84 riots: SC

open view web desk New Delhi, Jan 19: Adequate efforts were not made to examine key prosecution witnesses in the five 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases in which the Delhi High Court issued show cause notices to those acquitted asking them why re-trial should not be ordered, the Supreme Court […]

SC crisis: Second meeting between CJI, four judges

open view web desk New Delhi, Jan 18: In an attempt to resolve the crisis, Chief Justice Dipak Misra on Thursday held a meeting with the four judges, who went public against the CJI on allocation of cases six days ago. During the meeting, which lasted for half […]

Kejriwal wants hospital management system of global standard

OPEN VIEW WEB DESK New Delhi, Jan 17: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today directed officials to work on developing a hospital management system of global standard so that all government health facilities are integrated. “Directed Health dept today to develop most modern Hospital Management Information System of international […]

‘Aadhaar may cause death of citizens’ civil rights’

open view web desk New Delhi [India], Jan. 17: Aadhaar Card may cause the death of citizens‘ civil rights, senior lawyer Shyam Divan said before five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court, on Wednesday. In the ongoing hearing of the matter related to the constitutional validity of linking Aadhaar card to a number […]

Four sr judges say situation in SC “not in order”

open view web desk New Delhi, Jan 12: In an unprecedented move, four senior most judges of the Supreme Court today called a press conference and said the situation in the top court was “not in order” and many “less than desirable” things have taken place. Unless this institution […]

Trump says he would ‘absolutely’ talk to North Korea’s Kim on phone

open view web desk CAMP DAVID, Md. – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would “absolutely” be willing to talk on the phone to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and that he hopes a positive development results from talks between North Korea and South Korea. […]

Cong asks PM to stop boasting about India’s economic growth

    open view web desk New Delhi [India], Jan 6: The Congress party on Saturday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to stop boasting that India is the fastest growing economy. “The GDP is at a 4-year-old low now. Will Prime Minister Modi and Finance Minister […]

In small breakthrough, Koreas will meet for talks on Tuesday

open view web desk SEOUL, South Korea — The rival Koreas will sit down for their first formal talks in more than two years next week to find ways to cooperate on the Winter Olympics in the South and to improve their abysmal ties, Seoul officials said Friday. […]

Indian or not? Muslims fret amid drive against illegal immigrants in Assam

open view web desk FOFONGA, India – Marzina Bibi, a Muslim woman living in Assam, is petrified she will be declared stateless. The 26-year-old’s name was not on a preliminary list of citizens that was published at midnight on Sunday, although she holds a voter identity card and […]

Dalit workers disrupt life in Mumbai for second day after clash

open view web desk MUMBAI – Protests disrupted business in India’s financial hub of Mumbai for a second day on Wednesday as lower-caste Dalits pelted buses, blocked rail lines and shut malls after a clash with right-wing Hindus.  Mumbai police advised people to avoid a number of key […]

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