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‘Corruption in judiciary’ row: SC directs Centre, states, varsities to dissociate with team that drafted NCERT Class 8 textbook

The Supreme Court criticized authors of a withdrawn Class 8 textbook chapter for misrepresenting the judiciary, barring their future involvement and directing the Centre, states, and universities to dissociate from the team that drafted the controversial NCERT textbook chapter on judicial…

11 Mar, 03:35 — 13 Mar, 07:21
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hinduMostly Factual5d ago

Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking ₹1 crore as fee and expenses for filing cases to 'save' former CJI

A Bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi said the petition was "totally misconceived"

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual6d ago

NCERT chapter row: SC asks to disassociate professors from work paid by public funds

The Supreme Court has directed all publicly funded educational institutions to remove Professor Michel Denino and two associates from curriculum and textbook preparation. This decision follows concerns over "offending" content in an NCERT Class 8 social science textbook that allegedly misrepresented the Indian judiciary. The court also suggested the Centre form an expert committee for curriculum review.

By TOI NEWS DESK

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual4d ago

Mandatory period leave will cost women jobs: What SC said while dismissing plea | Key quotes, past cases

The Supreme Court did direct competent authorities to consider representation and consider framing policy on menstrual leave

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RapplerMostly Factual6d ago

Duterte’s ICC detention could be lengthy, based on other detainees’ stays

If former president Rodrigo Duterte’s case goes to trial, then his 365 days in detention so far is only a small fraction of the five to eight years his fellow detainees have spent at ICC

By Jodesz Gavilan

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inquirerMostly Factual6d ago

Sara Duterte on dad’s ICC arrest: Law not for political, personal gain

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte said that the first anniversary of the International Criminal Court (ICC)’s arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte is a serious reminder that the law must not be used for personal or political interests. Duterte claimed the incident tested the country’s democratic institutions and commitment to due process, noting

By dsanchez

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punch-ngMostly Factual5d ago

Fubara charges new commissioners to serve well after rigorous screening

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara swears in five new commissioners, charging them to give their best after a rigorous legislative screening process. Read More: https://punchng.com/fubara-charges-new-commissioners-to-serve-well-after-rigorous-screening/

By Punch Newspapers

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vanguard-ngMixed5d ago

Fubara swears in five commissioners, silent on four others

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara on Wednesday swore in five commissioners approved by the state House of Assembly to join his new cabinet. The post Fubara swears in five commissioners, silent on four others appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Nwafor

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