CJI to PM: Hike SC bench strength, retirement age of HC judges

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has written two letters to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting the latter to give top priority for two constitutional amendments in order to tackle the backlog of 43 lakh cases pending in the Supreme Court and the high courts. Read More
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RJD takes jibe at Amit Shah’s tweet, says ‘strike on encephalitis, please’

Lalu Prasad’s Rashtriya Janata Dal took a swipe at Union home minister Amit Shah over his “strike” tweet on India’s win on Pakistan at the ICC World Cup and urged him to carry out a “strike” against the raging encephalitis epidemic in Bihar. Read More
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In Ayodhya, Uddhav says ‘Modi has the courage to build Ram temple’

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray visited Ram Lalla temple in Ayodhya, along with his party MPs and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has the courage to bring an ordinance to build the Ram temple at the disputed site. Read More
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‘Another strike, same result’: Shah after India’s win against Pakistan

After India’s 89-run victory over Pakistan in the ICC World Cup match at Manchester, home minister Amit Shah tweeted congratulating the Indian cricket team with the word “strike”, evoking memories of the Indian military strikes on Pakistan-based terror camps. Read More
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Jyotiraditya Scindia: ‘Focusing on strengthening Congress in UP’

The Congress general secretary in charge of western Uttar Pradesh, Jyotiraditya Scindia, said that senior party leaders are focusing on strengthening the grand old party after the humiliating defeat in Lok Sabha election in the state. Read More
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Sachin Tendulkar thanks Narendra Modi for ‘promoting cricket’

Indian cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a tweet for “promoting” cricket during the latter’s recent visit to the Maldives. Read More
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Akhilesh: SP-BSP alliance a ‘scientific experiment’ that failed

Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav termed the alliance between his party and Mayawati’s Bahujan Samaj Party a failed “scientific experiment”. He also said although the SP-BSP alliance has collapsed, his respect for Mayawati has remained intact. Read More
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Babul Supriyo says people will send ‘get well soon cards’ to Mamata Banerjee

Union minister Babul Supriyo said TMC chief Mamata Banerjee is scared of the Bharatiya Janata Party and hence is objecting over BJP workers raising slogans. Read More
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Bhagwat: ‘Ram’s work must be done, Ram’s work shall be done’

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has insisted that the construction of Ram temple in the disputed land in Ayodhya must be completed. This comes after the BJP won 303 seats out of the 543 in the Lok Sabha election, giving a massive mandate to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Read More
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Bhupesh Baghel says ‘Savarkar first floated the two-nation theory’

Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel claimed that the Hindu Mahasabha leader Vinayak Damodar Savarkar sowed the first seeds of the “two-nation theory”, which was later implemented by Muhammad Ali Jinnah – the founder of Pakistan. Read More
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