Farm groups and civil societies urge govt not to agree imports of GM farm products amid fresh round of India-US trade talks | India News

NEW DELHI: With a fresh round of trade negotiations between India and the US beginning in Washington, the Coalition for a GM-Free India — a network of farmers and civil society organisations — on Monday wrote to the central govt, urging it not to allow imports of genetically modified (GM) cotton seed oil, animal feed…

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‘Can’t let politician judge judicial competence’: Delhi HC’s Justice Swarana Kanta rejects Kejriwal’s recusal plea in excise case | India News

Ex-Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court’s Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma on Monday refused to recuse herself from hearing the matter involving former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in the liquor policy case, observing that “impartiality is a presumption in favour of a judge” and that it’s not a “legal requirement but an…

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‘No grounds to review’: Supreme Court rejects Umar Khalid’s plea against denial of bail in Delhi riots case | India News

Umar Khalid (ANI file photo) NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the review plea filed by student activist Umar Khalid, an accused in the 2020 Delhi riots case, against its earlier judgment denying him bail.“Having gone through the review petition and the documents on record, we do not find any valid ground to…

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