The CPI(M) said in a post on X that the continued denial of bail is against the principles of natural justice. The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) is being used to crush dissent, it charged.
The court noted that the ceiling, which determines eligibility for coverage under the EPFO, has remained unchanged for over a decade.
“My question is, who said that I left the party line. Even when I expressed my opinions on various subjects, on most matters, the party and I have stood on the same line,” he said.
The heated exchange, described by those present, unfolded in full view of District In-charge Minister Eshwara Khandre.
Graham said the issue came up during a meeting at the Indian Ambassador’s residence last month. According to him, Kwatra asked that the message be conveyed directly to Trump.
Shami could not attend the scheduled hearing as he was representing Bengal in Rajkot in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. Shami’s hearing has been scheduled to take place between January 9 and 11.
Away from the spotlight of Tiger Hill, the battles in Batalik and Dras showed how sustained artillery fire and slow, punishing infantry advances broke some of the most resilient positions of the Kargil war.
The episode unfolded at an ONGC installation in Irusumanda village under the Razole mandal, where maintenance activity was in progress.
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Following complaints from residents claiming that deaths in the locality were connected to the installation and worship of the idols, local authorities removed them.
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The Supreme Court refused to grant bail to activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy matter, saying there was a prima facie case against them under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
The Supreme Court’s order came weeks after it had refused to urgently list the plea when it was mentioned on December 22, ahead of the Urs.
According to him, while the NCP is part of the NDA at the Centre and running the state government with Devendra Fadnavis and Eknath Shinde, the situation at the local level in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad is different.
During proceedings in the Telangana Legislative Council, Kavitha grew emotional while responding to questions on her rift with the party leadership and accused the Congress of “spreading false narratives” about her.
The Congress memorandum had targeted the BJP government in the state over the Indore drinking water crisis and said minister Kailash Vijayvargiya’s use of the objectionable word ‘ghanta’.
Reacting to the court's decision, Umar Khalid's father, S Q R Ilyas, said he had nothing to say about the Supreme Court's refusal to grant bail to his son.
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The Supreme Court denied bail to activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, holding that prima facie evidence exists against them under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).
Addressing arguments that the accused had been in custody for over five years, the bench held that a delay in trial serves as a “trigger for heightened judicial scrutiny,” but cannot by itself justify bail.
The Conservative MP said his views were rooted in the events of the early 1990s — particularly the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits — and not shaped by the Indian government’s 2019 decision to abrogate Article 370.
The Bench noted that “delay serves as a trigger for heightened judicial scrutiny,” but cautioned that offences under the UAPA are “rarely confined to isolated acts” and often involve wider conspiracies.
