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Supreme Court reserves verdict on plea of Justice Yashwant Varma assailing validity of inquiry panel by LS

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New Delhi, Jan 8 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on a plea of Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma challenging the legality of the parliamentary panel probing corruption charges against him. A bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and SC Sharma reserved its decision after hearing senior advocates Mukul Rohatgi, Siddharth Luthra, appearing for Varma and Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing both houses of Parliament. During the hearing, Rohtagi and Luthra questioned the procedure adopted in setting up the parliamentary panel and said under the Judges (inquiry) Act of 1968, only the Speaker of Lok Sabha and

Study estimates 49 lakh cases of typhoid fever in India in 2023

New Delhi, Jan 8 (PTI) A study has estimated 49 lakh cases of typhoid fever and 7,850 deaths in India in 2023, with Delhi, Maharashtra and Karnataka together accounting for nearly 30 per cent of the national burden. Findings published in The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia also show that six lakh of the 7.3 lakh hospitalisations across the country were attributable to fluoroquinolone-resistance — a type of antibiotic, or antimicrobial, resistance. Typhoid fever is a bacterial infection that spreads through contaminated food and water. Symptoms can start one to three weeks following exposure and include high fever, headaches, abdominal

Trump backs sanctions bill that provides for very high tariffs on India, China for buying Russian oil: US Senator Lindsey Graham

New York/Washington, Jan 8 (PTI) US President Donald Trump has backed a sanctions bill that could impose 500 per cent tariffs on countries buying Russian oil, giving the White House leverage against countries like China and India to stop them from purchasing cheap oil from Moscow. US Senator Lindsey Graham on Wednesday said that the legislation would give the White House “tremendous leverage” against countries like China, India and Brazil to incentivise them to stop buying cheap oil from Russia. “After a very productive meeting today with President Trump on a variety of issues, he greenlit the bipartisan Russia sanctions

‘Lies, half-truths’: Congress slams BJP criticism of Nehru over Somnath temple issue

New Delhi, Jan 7 (PTI) The Congress on Wednesday slammed the BJP for accusing first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru of indulging in appeasement politics over the Somnath temple issue, saying the ruling party was resorting to “lies and half-truths” by selectively quoting from Nehru’s letters. Congress leader Piyush Babele said when the BJP is raising the issue of then President Rajendra Prasad’s participation in the rebuilt Somnath temple inauguration, it must answer why President Droupadi Murmu was not invited to attend the inauguration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. “They (BJP) are serving lies and presenting it as truth, they

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