Afridi chosen Pak chief justice, not seniormost Shah
The New Indian Express|October 23, 2024
THE Special Parliamentary Committee constituted to decide on the appointment of Pakistan's next chief justice on Tuesday agreed on the name of Justice Yayha Afridi as the new top judge.
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Afridi chosen Pak chief justice, not seniormost Shah

The committee met to nominate the next chief justice from among the three most senior Supreme Court judges after the recently adopted 26th Constitutional Amendment brought numerous changes pertaining to the judiciary, including the appointment of chief justice by a Special Parliamentary Committee (SPC) against the previous rule of the senior-most judge becoming the chief justice under the seniority principle.

The first round of in-camera meeting of the parliamentary panel comprising government and opposition members was held in the afternoon in the Parliament House.

However, the memSenior Congress leaders have claimed that the people are disturbed by the RG Kar issue. They are frustrated with the TMC's inaction, especially concerning known medical scams occurring in the state-run medical colleges, and are questioning why the party has not taken action against those responsible.

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Pak Christians urge action against Zakir

PAKISTAN's Christian leaders have written to President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, seeking action against controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik for discrediting their faith during his ongoing tour of the country.

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Man issues bomb threat to rly station over missed freebies

A 62-year-old man from Ariyalur, frustrated over missing out on government freebies such as mixer grinders, fans, and TVs, allegedly issued a bomb threat to Velachery MRTS station on Tuesday.

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October 25, 2024
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US, Qatar announce resumption of truce talks, new options on table

US Secy of State met Qatari PM in Doha, discussed the next steps

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October 25, 2024
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TIME TO END DEBATES & BUILD UP AMARAVATI

AMARAVATI, the greenfield capital envisioned for the reshaped Andhra Pradesh in 2014, began on a grand scale with a glittering masterplan befitting its name.

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October 25, 2024
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SYNERGY, NOT SPITE, IS THE WAY TO GO FOR SINO-INDIAN TIES

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi put the ties between the two Asian giants into perspective when he stated their relations are important not only for the people of both countries, but also for regional and global peace and stability.

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October 25, 2024
HOW TO KEEP THE RAIL SAFETY DEBATE ON TRACK
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HOW TO KEEP THE RAIL SAFETY DEBATE ON TRACK

RAILWAY accidents frequently hit the news the latest being the derailment of 12 coaches of the Mysore-Darbhanga Express at Kavaraipettai, Tamil Nadu.

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TRUMP COULD BE HEADING BACK TO WHITE HOUSE
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TRUMP COULD BE HEADING BACK TO WHITE HOUSE

Less than a fortnight before the election, Donald Trump seems to be inching ahead in his race against Kamala Harris. It has left politicos and pundits hedging their bets

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October 25, 2024
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Satcom Showdown: Jio-SES vs Airtel-OneWeb vs Elon Musk's Starlink

The eighth edition of India Mobile Congress 2024 in Delhi concluded recently, not only showcasing cutting-edge telecommunication technology but also serving as a platform to debate on satellite communication.

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October 25, 2024
OPEN-SOURCE MODELS
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OPEN-SOURCE MODELS

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WFI writes to UWW, withdraws team from Worlds

INDIAN wrestling witnessed frenetic activities on Thursday. Already in the soup since January last year, the sport plunged to a new low when the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) decided not to field a team at the senior World Championships—Non-Olympic Weight Categories scheduled in Tirana, Albania from October 28 to 31.

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