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Extending support to Kejriwal, Mamata urges Opposition to vote against Delhi ordinance in Rajya Sabha

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal met his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata on May 23 as part of a nationwide tour to garner support for his fight against the Centre’s ordinance

The Hindu

Is India stalling visa renewal for two Sri Lankan journalists with BBC in Delhi?

Following the Income Tax department’s “surveys” of BBC’s offices in India in February, two foreign journalists with the BBC have found themselves in a quandary in Delhi.

Newslaundry

Rahul Gandhi runs up miles again, listening to truckers this time

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi travelled in a truck from Delhi to Chandigarh to listen to the problems faced by truck drivers, the party said on May 23.

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Rahul Gandhi takes truck ride from Delhi to Chandigarh; interacts with drivers

Earlier, the former Congress president Rahul Gandhi had interacted with the UPSC aspirants at Mukherjee Nagar in Delhi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Excise policy case: Court extends Manish Sisodia’s judicial custody till June 1

A Delhi court on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, extended till June 1 the judicial custody of former Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia in a money laundering case

The Hindu

Delhi: 26-year-old convict commits suicide in Tihar Jail

The convict had been identified as Javed and his body had been transferred to a hospital. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Explained | How will the new Ordinance affect ‘services’ in Delhi?

Understanding how the latest ordinance from the Centre will upset the recent Supreme Court ruling on how civil services would be under the Delhi government rather than the LG office

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‘Rural life is being written out’: Gauri Gill on photographing India’s forgotten people

From cobra-headed deities behind tills to the farmers who invaded Delhi, set up camp and stayed for a year, these uncompromising images reveal a side to the country that is rarely seen

The Guardian - UK

BBC issued Indian court summons over Narendra Modi documentary defamation case

India's Delhi High Court has issued a summons to the BBC in a defamation case over its documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The New Daily

India scorched by extreme heat with monsoon rains delayed

Swathes of India are bracing for more scorching heat, with New Delhi under a severe weather alert, as extreme temperatures strike parts of the country

The Independent UK

Indian court seeks BBC response in Modi documentary defamation case

The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice to British broadcaster BBC seeking its response in a defamation case over a documentary on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that questioned his leadership during the 2002 Gujarat riots.

Reuters

After Delhi Commission for Women summons, MCD prohibits use of acid in public toilets

Days after the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) issues notice to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) commissioner over the usage of acid for cleaning purposes at a civic body-run toilet, the corporation issued an order prohibiting the use of acid

The Hindu

Another defamation suit over Modi documentary, HC issues summons to BBC

The Delhi High Court has reportedly summoned the BBC over a defamation suit filed by a Gujarat-based NGO over the controversial documentary on PM Narendra Modi. This comes weeks after another court issued summons to the British broadcaster over a defamation suit by a BJP leader.

Newslaundry

India hosts G20 tourism meet in Kashmir under heavy security

It is the first diplomatic event since 2019 when New Delhi revoked region’s limited autonomy and took direct control.

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Australia, India share stable, secure and prosperous Indo-Pacific: PM Albanese says ahead of Modi's visit

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday said he is “honoured” to host Prime Minister Narendra Modi and underlined that the two countries share a commitment to a stable, secure and prosperous Indo-Pacific.

The Hindu

Delhi HC summons BBC on defamation suit claiming its documentary cast slur on India’s reputation

The NGO contended that the documentary contained content which “casts a slur on the reputation of the country and also makes false and defamatory imputations and insinuations against the Prime Minister of India, the Indian Judiciary and the Indian criminal justice system”.

Newslaundry

‘Problematic and flawed’, but ‘AAP both villain and victim’: Editorials on Centre’s Delhi ordinance

On Friday, the union government introduced an ordinance giving more power to the Lieutenant-Governor in the administration of Delhi. The LG will now have final say in posting and transfers of bureaucrats.

ABC News

India's Modi lands in Papua New Guinea to host senior leaders at forum for India-Pacific Islands cooperation

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi lands in Port Moresby to host the third Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC), which brings together leaders and top officials from New Delhi and 14 Pacific Island nations.

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The Hindu

Capital quandary: On politics and Delhi’s administrative autonomy

Delhi being the national capital has to maintain a unique administrative character, and it should not be left to the exigencies of local politics

The Hindu

Discussion on Cabinet expansion to resume after session; CM, Dy. CM to head back to Delhi

Consultations over expansion of the Cabinet are expected to resume after the special legislature session comes to an end on Wednesday. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar will head back to Delhi to meet the Central leaders.

The Hindu

U.K. Opposition calls for freeze of Indian rice tycoon's donation to Conservative Party

It comes after reports from Delhi revealed that the ED conducted search operations on May 2 at 21 locations in India connected to Mr. Chanana, the Indian company Amira Pure Foods and other parties under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.

The Hindu

New Delhi talks shadow over BJP State executive meeting on Monday

Dynamite News

Kejriwal to meet Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar to seek support against Centre's ordinance

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will meet Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray this week in Mumbai to seek support against the Centre's ordinance on the transfer of bureaucrats in the national capital. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Delhi ordinance is a murder of mandate and insult to judiciary, says Akhilesh

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav said that the BJP brought the National Capital Civil Service Authority ordinance was in the fear of losing in Delhi in next elections.

The Hindu

Karnataka has shown ray of hope by defeating fascist, communal and divisive BJP: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on May 21 hailed the people of Karnataka for giving a ray of hope to the entire country by defeating a “fascist, communal and divisive” BJP in the recently-concluded Assembly election.

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