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The central government has asked Chief Justice of India (CJI) Uday Umesh Lalit to name his successor before retirement on November 8. Notably, Lalit was sworn in as the CJI on August 27, by President Droupadi Murmu. With the practice of CJI naming the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court as the next CJI, Justice DY Chandrachud is expected to become the 50th CJI.
The rupee depreciated 37 paise to 82.29 against the US dollar in early trade on March 8. The depriciation strengthen the American currency in the overseas market and a negative trend in domestic equities. Furthermore, at the interbank foreign… read-more
TAGS: Indian Currency, US Dollar, American Currency, Sensex, Indian Trade
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) summoned Telangana MLC K Kavitha, the daughter of Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao, in the Delhi Liquor Policy scam. The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader will appear before the ED for questioning in the scam,… read-more
TAGS: Delhi liquor scam, K Kavitha, MLC BRS, K Chandrashekar Rao, Enforcement Directorate
"Bigg Boss 15" fame and former politician Archana Gautam alleged Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's personal assistant Sandeep Singh, of giving death threats to her. A case has been registered against Singh after Archana… read-more
TAGS: priyanka gandhi, Bigg Boss, Indian Politics, Entertainment, Death Threats
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders staged protests and raised objections over the fact that Manish Sisodia has been kept in Tihar Jail Number 1, with dreaded criminals. It is to be noted, former Deputy Delhi CM Manish Sisodia is under judicial… read-more
TAGS: AAP, Manish Sisodia, Delhi Government(163) Tihar Jail, Tweets
US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, who is in India on an official visit, arrived at Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's residence on Wednesday and participated in the Holi celebration, on March 8. Expressing happiness to be a part of Holi… read-more
TAGS: Festivals, Holi celebration, indian culture, US Official, Rajnath Singh
In a setback to Indian bitcoin traders, India’s money laundering laws will now apply to trade in cryptocurrencies, said the federal government. In a notification dated March 7, the Government of India said, "The exchange between virtual digital… read-more
TAGS: Cryptocurrency, Indian government, MONEY LAUNDERING, Notification, Traders
