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Adani gets environmental clearance for $16.5 billion coal mine in Australia
Despite serious environmental concerns, the Australian federal government approved the Adani group’s $16.5 billion Carmichael coal mine and rail project. When completed, it will be one of the biggest coal mines in the world.
Collegium system has failed, legal luminaries tell government
The collegium system for the appointment of judges has not worked out as envisioned and needs to be replaced, the government was told by a panel of eminent jurists and former chief justices.
Kerry focuses on development partnership, capital inflows
US Secretary of State John Kerry said in Washington on Monday that India and the United States were at a potentially transformative moment, and praised the new government and the campaign with which they came to power.
Haryana SGPC battle goes to Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court issued notices to the Centre and the governments of Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab and Chandigarh on Monday, on a petition challenging the Haryana Sikh Gurudwara (Management) Act of 2014.
England firmly in charge as Bell, Buttler pile on runs
India was left in a precarious position in the third Test match against England after a sparkling century from Ian Bell and a commanding debut knock from Joss Buttler took the hosts to a great lead. James Anderson then took the wicket of Shikhar Dhawan.
Adani gets environmental clearance for $16.5 billion coal mine in Australia
Despite serious environmental concerns, the Australian federal government approved the Adani group’s $16.5 billion Carmichael coal mine and rail project. When completed, it will be one of the biggest coal mines in the world.
Collegium system has failed, legal luminaries tell government
The collegium system for the appointment of judges has not worked out as envisioned and needs to be replaced, the government was told by a panel of eminent jurists and former chief justices.
Kerry focuses on development partnership, capital inflows
US Secretary of State John Kerry said in Washington on Monday that India and the United States were at a potentially transformative moment, and praised the new government and the campaign with which they came to power.
Haryana SGPC battle goes to Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court issued notices to the Centre and the governments of Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab and Chandigarh on Monday, on a petition challenging the Haryana Sikh Gurudwara (Management) Act of 2014.
England firmly in charge as Bell, Buttler pile on runs
India was left in a precarious position in the third Test match against England after a sparkling century from Ian Bell and a commanding debut knock from Joss Buttler took the hosts to a great lead. James Anderson then took the wicket of Shikhar Dhawan.
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