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New Delhi: In a landmark judgment yesterday, the Supreme Court demolished the idea of ‘bulldozer justice’ that several state governments had unleashed against accused in heinous criminal cases. The bench of Justice BR Gavai and Justice KV Viswanathan took a tough stand against such actions, holding that the Executive cannot cannot replace the Judiciary and the legal process should not prejudge the guilt of an accused. But laws, precedents and doctrines aside, it was idea of ‘home’ that was at the heart of this judgment. The 95-page order started with four lines of a Hindi poem by Kavi Pradeep, who…

New Delhi: Delhiites woke up to another smoggy morning with a thick layer of white blanket (smog) engulfing the city. The air quality index (AQI) at 6 am was recorded at 432, falling under the “severe” category”, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Low visibility due to heavy smog is likely to impact flights to and from various cities around Delhi. At 5:30 am, Amritsar and Pathankot airports in Punjab reported zero visibility. At 7 in the morning, visibility at Uttar Pradesh’s Gorakhpur airport dropped to zero. Earlier in the morning, Indigo posted a travel advisory on social…

Parbhani/Jalgaon/Dhule: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday asserted that Article 370, which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir, will not be restored even if Congress stalwart and late PM Indira Gandhi comes down from heaven. The BJP’s star campaigner sought to corner the Congress over Muslim reservation and accused the main opposition party of deliberately stalling construction of a Ram temple at Ayodhya for years. With just a week left for the high-stakes assembly polls in Maharashtra, Shah stepped up his campaigning for the ruling Mahayuti front, of which the BJP is a member, and addressed three rallies…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Claiming that there is involvement of high-profile politicians in the cash-for-job scam, the Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) today demanded judicial probe by retired High Court judge. GPCC President Amit Patkar also said that Congress will take it to the streets if state govt fails to appoint judical commission to probe cash for jobs scams by Monday. “Congress will take it to the streets if state govt fails to appoint judical commission to probe cash for jobs scams by Monday; there is involvement of high-profile politicians in this scam,” said Patkar Chief Minister Pramod Sawant should clarify…

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: United Club Verna got the better of the Navelim Villagers Union 1-0 to enter into the semifinals of the All Goa Navelim Villagers Union trophy organised by Navelim Villagers Union and played at Rosary Church ground Navelim on Tuesday. It was Navelim villagers Union that were first to miss the target in the 5th minute of play when Noah Luis’s shot hit the post and went out of play then in the 24th minute of play Elrich Fernandes of United club Verna scored by running down and beat the defence and tap the ball over the goalkeeper…

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: Raia Sporting Club defeated Parish Youth Nuvem 2-0 and moved into the final of the 23rd edition of Bro.Eulalio Vas Memorial football tournament organised by Don Bosco oratory Fatorda. Don Bosco oratory ground Fatorda on Wednesday. Garrison Fernandes opened the scoreline for Raia Sporting Club in the 15th minute. Raia Sporting Club further inflated the lead through Garrison Fernandes in the 22nd minute. Than Inacio Colaco of Parish Youth Nuvem missed. Raia Sporting Club will meet SCC Loutoulim in the final on 17th November. Man of the Match award presented to Garrison Fernandes of Raia Sporting Club…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: Amaira Dhumatker, Mohammed Umar, Advait Balakrishnan, Shivanjali Thite, and Shaheen C K each clinched double crowns at the Sunlite State Ranking Badminton Tournament 2024, concluding a highly competitive season for Goa’s young badminton talent. Organized by Sunlite Sports and Cultural Club and Shri Ashok Walke Charitable Trust in collaboration with the Goa Badminton Association and the Sports Authority of Goa, the tournament concluded at the Indoor Stadium, Campal, Panaji on wednesday. In the Boys Singles U11 final, Michael Ryan Mare dominated Pratik P Naik Borkar with a commanding 21-9, 21-9 victory. Amaira Dhumatker emerged as the Girls…