Daily Newsletter | Monday, January 15, 2018
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| ‘Super sensitive’ cases being given to junior SC judges for last 20 years |
| TOI tracked 15 ‘super sensitive cases of national importance’ in the last two decades, including those relating to Bofors, Rajiv Gandhi assassination, L K Advani’s trial in Babri masjid demolition, Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter, Best Bakery and the case that changed how BCCI is run. All of them have one thing in common — they were assigned by the then CJIs, not to any of the four senior-most judges of the SC but to ‘select benches’ headed by junior judges. |
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| Don’t politicise father’s death: Judge Loya’s son |
| The son of CBI judge Brijmohan Loya held a press conference on Sunday to say that he had no suspicions about his father’s sudden death in Nagpur on December 1, 2014, and he did not want a probe into it. |
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| One UN vote can’t change our relations: Israel PM |
| Dubbing India-Israel relationship as a “marriage made in heaven”, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that even though the Jewish state was “disappointed” by India’s vote at the UN against the Jerusalem issue, one negative vote will not affect the ties. |
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| Leopard caught from Lucknow Zoo, to be released in wild in 2 days |
| The leopard caught from the basement of Balaganj based school on Saturday has been kept in isolation in the city zoo under a team of experts monitoring the wild animal. The six-year-old young male leopard which was rescued after a five-hour operation, zoo officials said, will be released in the wild after two to three days. |
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| Steely Virat Kohli leads India’s fightback on sloppy day |
| On a dramatic day book-ended by three drops and three wickets that promise to prove pivotal as this Test match progresses, Virat Kohli – battling neck pain – took the fight back to South Africa with a confidence-coated 85 not out that has given India a sliver of hope, but he will rue a lack of support. |
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| U19 WC: Clinical India thrash Australia by 100 runs |
| After posting 328/7, led by captain Prithvi Shaw’s 94 and fellow opener Manjot Kalra’s 86 and Shubham Gill’s 63, India bowlers put Australian batting to the sword with pacers Kamlesh Nagarkoti and Shivam Mavi claiming three wickets each. India open their campaign with a bang. |
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| Air India stake sale: Govt mulls absorbing employees in PSUs |
| New Delhi, Jan 14 () The government is exploring options of absorbing Air India employees in public sector enterprises and voluntary retirement package as it moves ahead with the airline’s disinvestment amid stiff opposition from worker unions, sources said. |
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| How safe is Digital India? |
| The problem with govt databases is that these are live, accessed by multiple users within the govt and outside. That multiplies the security challenge. |
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| Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Ranveer Singh, Anushka Sharma and Alia Bhatt attend Mumbai Police’s annual gala |
| The annual Mumbai Police show, Umang 2018, was a star-studded affair with Bollywood’s A-listers including Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Ranveer Singh, Anushka Sharma, Hrithik Roshan, Alia Bhatt, Kangana Ranaut and Akshay Kumar gracing the event with their presence. |
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