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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar clarifies that his decision to join the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance was driven by a commitment to address the state's challenges. He emphasizes that in politics, there are no permanent friends or foes. The article also covers recent developments in onion pricing and export duties.

The Supreme Court questions the suspension of a J&K college lecturer who appeared in court against the scrapping of Article 370. The court directs the Attorney General to investigate and implies concern that the suspension might be perceived as "retribution."

A woman's shared experience of her mother's encouraging words on school answer sheets, despite low math scores, resonates online, highlighting the impact of positive parenting on academic growth.

The Madras Bar Association expresses reservations over the proposed renaming of key criminal laws through Bills introduced in the Indian Parliament. The legal community debates the implications of changing the names of fundamental legal frameworks such as the Indian Penal Code and Code of Criminal Procedure. Home Minister Amit Shah emphasizes the new laws' intention to prioritize justice and safeguard citizens' rights under the Constitution.

The Supreme Court has upheld the Delhi High Court's decision, allowing St. Stephen's College to conduct interviews for minority quota admissions. The court dismisses the Delhi University's plea against the high court order and emphasizes the importance of maintaining consistency in the admissions process.

Amid concerns over newer COVID-19 variants, India's Centre holds a high-level meeting, urging states to boost genome sequencing and stay vigilant. The meeting reviewed global and national trends, emphasizing the nation's stable COVID-19 situation and urging continuous monitoring.