[wanabidii] Top Headlines: HC vacancies hit 39% amid executive-judiciary face-off

Sunday, October 18, 2015
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HC vacancies hit 39% amid executive-judiciary face-off
The stand-off between the judiciary and the legislature over the procedure for appointing judges comes at a time when the country’s 24 high courts have 397 pending vacancies for judges, and what’s more, eight of them having acting chief justices.
Pepsi to quit IPL today, tech firm front-runner
US snacks and beverage major PepsiCo is finally on its way out as the title sponsor of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the world’s richest T20 cricket league.
Jaitley praises NCP chief as BJP-Sena rift deepens
Finance minister Arun Jaitley’s fulsome praise of NCP boss Sharad Pawar’s leadership qualities and development of his home turf Baramati — even as BJP-Shiv Sena ties remain rocky — is being viewed as a balancing act intended to signal to a troublesome ally that there could be more options in the wing.
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Delhi: Child abducted, raped and dumped
The crime situation in the capital plunged to a new low when late on Friday evening a two-and-a-half-year-old girl was abducted from near her residence and raped in west Delhi’s Nihal Vihar area. The girl was found by the locals in an unconscious state at a nearby park during the early hours of Saturday.
Police ignore call as man murders wife in Nagpur
Sensing a serious crime was about to take place at his neighbour Kamble’s house in the early hours of Saturday, Amit Bhagat (25), first and then his friends, tried to call ‘100’ to alert the police.
Unemployment drives young Nagpur couple to end life
Ambazari police fished out partially decomposed bodies of a young couple from Ambazari Lake on Saturday morning.
TECHMORE »
7 iPhone 6S features taken from other phones
Apple has launched its two new iPhones -- iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S in the Indian market.
Is Apple charging Indians the most for iPhone 6S?
Until a few years ago, iPhones were launched in India months after global launch, thereby giving rise to a flourishing grey market.
There's a big catch in Trai's call drop compensation plan
Compensation will be provided only if the call drop happened due to the calling party's network; so, if the call is dropped due to the receiving party's network, the consumer will not be compensated.
SPORTSMORE »
Denmark Open: Sindhu stuns Marin to reach maiden Super Series final
Indian shuttler PV Sindhu continued her excellent form to stun world No. 2 Carolina Marin 21-15, 18-21, 21-17 to reach her maiden Super Series final at the Denmark Open. Sindhu, a twice bronze medallist in World Championships, will now take on former world number one and reigning Olympic champion Li Xuerui -- ranked fourth in the tournament -- of China in the summit clash on Sunday.
3rd ODI: Recharged India look for further gains against SA
With the series level, the third ODI at Rajkot now gives the hosts a chance to build on their victory on Wednesday and take the lead.
Sterling first-half hat-trick inspires Manchester City rout
Raheem Sterling's first-half hat-trick ensured Manchester City stayed top of the Premier League with a 5-1 mauling of Bournemouth on Saturday.
BUSINESSMORE »
Air India offers 25% discount for women flyers
Rolling out freebies to its domestic flyers and business class passengers, national carrier Air India on Saturday offered four schemes, including 25 per cent flat discount to women travellers, due to high air travel demand during the festive season.
India Inc offers daddy leave
Young men who want to play a bigger role in child care than their dads did are now getting a chance to do so.
Jaitley vows friendly tax regime, 25% corporate tax
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today reiterated the government's commitment to bring in a "reasonable and globally-competitive tax regime" through reduction in corporate tax rate to 25 per cent over the next four years.
ENTERTAINMENTMORE »
Ranveer, Bhansali land in legal trouble
An FIR was filed against actor Ranveer Singh and director Sanjay Leela Bhansali by a lawyer in Pune on October 16, 2015.
Salman’s films you may have missed watching
Salman Khan fans worship their superstar and the Bajrangi Bhaijaan returns the favour by delivering blockbusters at the box-office.
Bollywood's 10 must watch deleted scenes
Karan Johar shot so many good scenes for Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham that he was forced to delete a few of them.
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