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USA
Is Marijuana About to Be Legalized Nationwide? What This Election Could Mean for Cannabis
The upcoming election will not only determine who becomes president—either Vice President Kamala Harris or former President Donald Trump—but will also shape the future on key issues across America. From abortion rights and control of Congress to policies on immigration and marijuana, the election holds weighty implications. Abortion Abortion rights are likely one of the biggest issues in this election.…
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Beyoncé Rallies for Kamala Harris at Texas Abortion Rights Event
Beyoncé took the stage at a Texas abortion rights rally in Houston to support Vice President Kamala Harris, urging Americans to embrace “unity” and a new direction. She called on voters to “sing a new song” of hope, referencing a break from divisive politics, implicitly alluding to former President Donald Trump without naming him. Joined by her mother, Tina Knowles,…
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Abortion Rights Spark Debate in Upcoming US Elections, Women Rally Behind Kamala Harris
Dona Bidoni, a performer in Central Park, ignited a lively discussion about abortion and women’s rights in the upcoming US elections. She emphasized that decisions about abortion should rest solely with women, highlighting the consequences faced by those affected by restrictive laws since the Supreme Court’s 2022 overturning of Roe v. Wade. The decision has prompted a wave of bans…
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India News
Subramanian Swamy Takes Action: PIL Filed Over Alleged Adulteration in Tirupati Prasadam!
New Delhi: BJP leader Subramanian Swamy announced on Monday that he filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a Supreme Court directive to investigate the unsubstantiated allegations made by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu. Naidu claimed that adulterated ghee mixed with animal fat was used in the preparation of the holy prasadam at the Tirumala temple during the…
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BJP demands Arvind Kejriwal’s resignation after Supreme Court grants conditional bail in liquor policy case
The BJP on Friday called for the resignation of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, asserting that the Supreme Court’s decision to grant him bail in the Delhi liquor policy case has exposed his corruption by not dismissing any charges against him. BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia, addressing a press conference at the party’s headquarters, said, “He has received conditional bail.…
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Shiv Sena (UBT) Questions Modi’s Visit to CJI Chandrachud’s Residence During Ganesh Festival
The Shiv Sena (UBT) has raised concerns over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud’s residence during the Ganesh festival, questioning the breach of protocol. In its ‘Saamana’ editorial, the party accused Modi of undermining the judiciary, describing the meeting as controversial, especially with Chandrachud set to retire in November 2024. The editorial criticized post-retirement…
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Supreme Court Directs CBI to Submit Status Report in Kolkata Doctor’s Rape-Murder Case by September 17
The Supreme Court has instructed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to submit a fresh status report by September 17 regarding the rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata. Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, leading the bench, issued this directive during a hearing on Monday. Key details from the Supreme Court’s observations on September…
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Karnataka High Court Rules Against CBI in D K Shivakumar DA Case
The Karnataka High Court ruled on Thursday that a petition filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging the Congress government’s withdrawal of consent for an investigation into Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar‘s disproportionate assets (DA) case is “non-maintainable.” A division bench, consisting of Justices K Somashekar and Umesh M Adiga, also dismissed the CBI’s appeal against the…
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Supreme Court to Hear Kolkata Doctor’s Rape and Murder Case on August 20
On Sunday, the Supreme Court independently took notice of the rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata and scheduled a hearing for August 20, according to a media report. A bench consisting of Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, Justice J.B. Pardiwala, and Justice Manoj Misra will address the case, which has ignited widespread public…
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SBI Bows to Court Order After Facing Contempt Threat: Electoral Bond Data Now with ECI
New Delhi: On Tuesday evening, the State Bank of India (SBI) duly submitted data regarding political contributions facilitated through electoral bonds to the Election Commission of India (ECI), adhering to the directives of the Supreme Court. As per the court’s order, the Election Commission is now tasked with collating and releasing the data by 5 p.m. on Friday. Despite the…
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