https://ift.tt/0ZhyXuY form of 'elite understanding' of democratic process must be rejected: CJI

Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud said on Friday every form of "elite understanding" of the democratic process that educated people are better decision-makers must be rejected. He said the concept of universal adult franchise is linked to the idea of participatory democracy and individuals, whom the society has "despised" as being uneducated, have shown tremendous political acumen and awareness of local problems, which even the educated may not understand.

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मोदी बोले- कांग्रेस राम को नहीं मानती:रावण के नाम से मुझे गाली देते हैं; स्मिथ ने ब्रेडमैन के रिकॉर्ड की बराबरी की https://ift.tt/HM1rTQ7

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https://ift.tt/49YjOM0 allays fears on rise in measles cases

Measles cases are not expected to get out of control in India despite a spike in number of cases in some regions, chief of health at Unicef-India Luigi D'Aquino has said. India has reported more than 12,000 cases of measles so far this year - highest in four years. "“Areas with identified measles outbreaks should be reached with a comprehensive intervention consisting of MR vaccination and vitamin A supplementation," he said.

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भास्कर अपडेट्स:दक्षिण अफ्रीका से 50 और चीते लाने की तैयारी, सितंबर में नामीबिया से 8 आए थे https://ift.tt/HM1rTQ7

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https://ift.tt/z7tp1w2 reply to China: 'No 3rd party gets veto on our military exercise'

India on Thursday hit out at China for claiming that the ongoing India-US ‘Yudh Abhyas’ military exercise in Uttarakhand violates Sino-Indian bilateral agreements for border peace and asked Beijing to reflect on its own breach of the pacts in the form of Chinese transgressions in eastern Ladakh. The MEA said India hasn’t given a “veto” to any third country on who to conduct a military exercise with.

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https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/95921547.cms‘HC collegiums yet to suggest judges for 55% of vacancies’

As of November 25, there are 331 vacancies in 24 high courts and the collegiums of these HCs have so far initiated recommendations against only 148 vacancies. For the remaining 183 posts of judges, which are lying vacant for one to five years, they have made no recommendations, official sources said.

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https://ift.tt/thfu1UE Day 1 of IIT placements, foreign offers lack the lustre

International postings were fewer than last year’s and most IITs saw the highest annual international compensation at a little more than Rs 1 crore. But the India story shone through with domestic hirings picking up in large numbers and, in some cases, offering more than what recruiters with international positions did.

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