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Home Minister Ramesh Bagwe and his 19 Degrees
Author: Binoy Gupta
In April 2010, Maharashtra’s Minister of State for Home Ramesh Bagwe announced in the Maharashtra Legislative Council that Pune’s Police Commissioner Satyapal Singh would be transferred and steps would be taken to upgrade security following a spate of high profile crimes in the city.
Political observers were surprised, when within hours of his announcement, his senior, Home Minister R. R. Patil, distanced himself Read the rest of this entry »
read comments (3)Justice Dinakaran – Strange Case of
Author: Binoy Gupta
The appointment of Chief Judges of different High Courts of India and Judges of the Supreme Court is made by the President of India (read Home Ministry) on the recommendation of a collegium of judges headed by the Chief Justice of India.
In August 2009, the collegium comprising K.G. Balakrishnan, Chief Justice of India, Justice B.N. Agrawal, Justice S.H. Kapadia, Justice Tarun Chatterjee and Justice Altamas Kabir, recommended the names of Justice P.D. Dinakaran, Read the rest of this entry »
Travel India Abortion and the Law
Author: Binoy Gupta
Abortion & Law
The Position in India
In India, abortion is not allowed after 12 weeks of pregnancy.
This has led to a piquant situation. Read the rest of this entry »