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  Table of Contents, Mainstream, Nov 16, 2024

  16 November

  * Karnataka Assembly By-elections | P S Jayaramu
  * Contesting the narrative of the US elections as a ringing endorsement of Trump | Pritam Singh
  * Disenchantment with Democracy | Sanjana
  * The countries fuelling Myanmar’s civil war | Adam Simpson

• Letter to the Readers, Mainstream, Nov 16, 2024

  16 November
  Letter to the Readers, Mainstream, Nov 16, 2024
  Via its recent ruling on ‘Bulldozer justice’ once more the Supreme Court has spoken up for respect of the rule of law — it has stated clearly that arbitrary demolition by public authorities, of the  (...)

• Chief Justice Chandrachud: A Legacy With A Promise of Greatness Stands Perilled | Vijay Kumar

  16 November, by Vijay Kumar
  The 50th Chief Justice of India, Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, has demitted the office on controversial notes. Any objective and fair assessment of his tenure entails, perforce, to divide his term preceding his appointment as Chief Justice or after  (...)

• The Assembly by-elections in Karnataka | P. S. Jayaramu

  16 November, by P S Jayaramu
  November 5, 2024
  Within one and a half years, Karnataka is into the election season thrice, the assembly elections in May 2023, the Lok Sabha elections in April-May 2024 and the upcoming by-elections slated for 13th November. The three  (...)

• Good bye Justice Chandrachud | Radhakanta Barik

  16 November, by Radhakanta Barik
  Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud served as the 50th Chief Justice of India from 9 November 2022 to 10 November 2024. This Harvard-returned jurist’s tenure began quietly, without any extraordinary accolades; however, his exit ended sadly with a  (...)

• Likely storm over JPC Waqf Bill Report | J P Gadkari

  16 November, by J P Gadkari
  November 12, 2024
  There are indications of Modi-led NDA Govt at the Centre being shaken with one of its supporters, Andhara Pradesh Chief Minister Chandra Babu Naidu and his TDP opposing the JPC report on Waqf Amendment Bill 2024 being  (...)

• Is it fair to commend Chandrachud’s form ignoring the content? | Faraz Ahmad

  16 November, by Faraz Ahmad
  In the late nineteenth and early 20th century when Urdu poetry was at its zenith there was a heated debate among the reigning Urdu poets from the Lucknow school as against the poets of say Western India or Hyderabad Deccan on the metre and rhyme  (...)

• Contesting the narrative of the US elections as a ringing endorsement of Trump | Pritam Singh

  16 November, by Pritam Singh
  The narrative presented by the mainstream media almost all over the world of Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 US presidential elections, the Senate and the House of Representatives as an emphatic endorsement of his politics by US voters  (...)

• Power of Voters in India & USA Does Matter! | Nilofar Suhrawardy

  16 November, by Nilofar Suhrawardy
  The strange but ironical similarity in votes cast in United States’ Presidential Elections and prior to that in India for the Parliament stands out interestingly. The stunning impact of electoral results in both the countries is the nature of  (...)

• Disenchantment with Democracy: Reflections on the American election through a critical lens | Sanjana K.S.

  16 November
  The American Elections of 2020 were a sigh of relief for the nation’s democracy after the populist aberration in 2016 only to await the return of Donald Trump four years later. A postmortem of the 2024 American elections suggests the significance  (...)

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