IN a major win for the AAP government, the Supreme Court on May 11, 2023 in a unanimous verdict ruled that the Delhi government has legislative and executive powers over services except for public order, police and land.Asserting that an elected government needs to have control over the administration, a five-judge constitution bench, headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, said the union territory of Delhi has "sui generis (unique) character" and refused to agree with the 2019 judgement of Justice Ashok Bhushan that the Delhi government has no power over the issue of services."Further expa

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceEdit in Ginger×ON May 6th, Charles III was crowned king of the United Kingdom after the sun had decisively set over the British Empire. The ceremony reminded us again of the connection of the British Crown with the colonial loot and slave trade, the foundations of the British Empire.

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceEdit in Ginger×THE CPI(M) West Bengal state committee has announced a programme to immediately launch a mass signature collection campaign against the pervasive corruption. CPI(M) workers will collect signatures and campaign door-to-door throughout the month of May.

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceEdit in Ginger×THE political campaign launched by CPI(M) and CPI in Andhra Pradesh from April 14 to May 4 was successful in exposing the disastrous policies of the BJP central government. The campaign aimed to highlight the corporate-communal nexus in power at the centre, which has been cheating the people and favouring the wealthy by using public funds.

Enable GingerCannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connectionor reload the browserDisable in this text fieldRephraseRephrase current sentenceEdit in Ginger×THE state of press freedom in India has been accurately captured by the World Press Freedom Index.  This year’s index was issued on May 3, which is observed as World Press Freedom Day.  The Reporters without Borders (RSF), which has prepared the World Press Freedom Index has placed India in the 161st rank out of 180 countries. The disturbing fact is, this is eleven ranks below India’s position of 150 in 2022.