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Cherry-picking

The tussle between the Union government and the Supreme Court over appointments to the higher judiciary has again taken centre stage. This power struggle brings to the fore the crucial issue of judicial independence, a cornerstone of a healthy democracy.

Calcutta HC directs DM to initiate probe in PMAY scam

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed the District Magistrate (DM) of South 24- Parganas to initiate a probe in the alleged irregularities in the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) scheme.