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Supreme Court to hear on 26 July plea seeking national heritage monument status for Ram Setu
Fp Staff •Ram Setu, also known as Adam's bridge, is a chain of limestone shoals between Pamban Island, off the south-eastern coast of Tamil Nadu, and Mannar Island, off the north-western coast of Sri Lanka
Air India sale: Centre opposes Subramanian Swamy's plea in Delhi HC seeking to set aside disinvestment process
•The BJP leader Swamy has approached the high court seeking to quash the Air India disinvestment process and set aside the approvals given to it by authorities
'Already with her': BJP's Subramanian Swamy meets West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee
•After the meeting with the Trinamool Congress chief, Swamy said they discussed the political scenario in West Bengal. The duo even posed for photographs after their meeting
National Herald case: Subramanian Swamy's plea misconceived and premature, says Gandhis in Delhi HC
•Swamy has moved the high court against a trial court order of 11 February declining, for now, his plea to lead his evidence to prosecute the Gandhis and the other accused in the case
JEE Main 2020: 26% candidates skip September session; 6.3 lakh of 8.5 lakh students appeared for test
Fp Staff •According to ministry data, last week 74 percent of the candidates appeared for the exams last week amid strict protocol in view of COVID-19. The attendance recorded witnessed a dip from January 2020 when at least 94.32 percent students appeared for the exams.
Subramanian Swamy gives BJP time till Thursday to remove IT Cell chief Amit Malaviya
Fp Staff •Swamy had said that the BJP IT Cell had gone rogue and was putting out fake ID tweets to make personal attacks on him, while not clarifying what the underlying issue is
'Hold JEE, NEET exams after Diwali,' Subramanian Swamy urges Modi, Pokhriyal in letter
Fp Staff •Making a case for the postponement of the JEE and NEET exams, the BJP leader reportedly claimed in his letter that holding the exam "may lead to a large number of suicides" of the youth
Coronavirus Lockdown: Congress paying for stranded migrants' return train fare is humanitarianism wrapped in deft politics
Suhit K Sen •The Centre’s decision to charge fares from migrants, which include a surcharge of Rs 50 — one a ‘superfast’ levy of Rs 30 and the additional charge of Rs 20 — has attracted, not surprisingly, condemnation across the board.
Kamasutra, Subramanian Swamy and 'sex maniacs': Check out John Oliver's take on porn ban
Fp Staff •When Government of India banned 857 porn sites, everyone had something to say about it. The sites have been unblocked for now and people are still talking about the blanket ban. The last word hasn't been spoken on the matter yet, but John Oliver might just have had the wittiest word on the issue.
Gotabaya Rajapaksa elected Sri Lankan president: Narendra Modi congratulates ex-defence secretary, says he looks forward to deepening 'fraternal ties'
Fp Staff •Gotabaya Rajapaksa, a former defense official revered by Sri Lanka’s ethnic majority for his role in ending a bloody civil war but feared by minorities for his brutal approach, was declared victorious on Sunday in the nation’s presidential election