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Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai 1st Woman To Head Press Council Of India
Retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Prakash Desai on Friday became the first women chairperson of the Press Council of India (PCI) with the government formally announcing her appointment.
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VIP quota for Haj pilgrimage cut
The Supreme Court on Monday reduced the VIP quota for Haj pilgrimage from 2,500 to just 240. Judges Aftab Alam and Ranjana Prakash Desai said under the reduced quota, the Indian president can recommend 70 pilgrims, the vice-president 60, the prime minister 60 and the minister for external affairs 50 pilgrims.
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Read Supreme Court's order on Haj subsidy
The Supreme Court wants the central government to phase out its policy of giving subsidies to Haj pilgrims.
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Phase out Haj subsidy in ten years, Supreme Court tells Govt: 10 big facts
Directing the government to progressively "eliminate" this policy within a period of 10 years, a bench of justices Altamas Kabir and Ranjana Prakash Desai said today, "We hold that this (subsidy) policy is best done away with." This interim order is also applicable to the Haj pilgrimage of 2012.
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Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai 1st Woman To Head Press Council Of India
Retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Prakash Desai on Friday became the first women chairperson of the Press Council of India (PCI) with the government formally announcing her appointment.
-
VIP quota for Haj pilgrimage cut
The Supreme Court on Monday reduced the VIP quota for Haj pilgrimage from 2,500 to just 240. Judges Aftab Alam and Ranjana Prakash Desai said under the reduced quota, the Indian president can recommend 70 pilgrims, the vice-president 60, the prime minister 60 and the minister for external affairs 50 pilgrims.
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Read Supreme Court's order on Haj subsidy
The Supreme Court wants the central government to phase out its policy of giving subsidies to Haj pilgrims.
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Phase out Haj subsidy in ten years, Supreme Court tells Govt: 10 big facts
Directing the government to progressively "eliminate" this policy within a period of 10 years, a bench of justices Altamas Kabir and Ranjana Prakash Desai said today, "We hold that this (subsidy) policy is best done away with." This interim order is also applicable to the Haj pilgrimage of 2012.
