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  Attack on CJI in 1975: Convict gets time to surrender

  India | October 17, 2014 7:41 IST

  New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Thursday gave over three months more to a convict to surrender before the trial court in the sensational case of attempt to assassinate the then Chief Justice of India

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  Emergency 'worst chapter' of Indian democracy: Jaitley

  Politics | June 26, 2014 15:37 IST

  New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Thursday described the Emergency rule of 1975-77, proclaimed on this day in 1975, as the "worst post-independence chapter" of Indian democracy."The Emergency displayed the weakness of the Indian constitutional

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  Govt stifling Opposition, says Joshi

  Politics | June 26, 2011 19:08 IST

  Bangalore, June 26 : BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi today accused UPA of crushing voices of dissent and claimed that the present situation in the country was akin to 1975 when Emergency was imposed.Recalling the

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  Shouts, Counter-Shouts At West Bengal Left Front Meeting

  Politics | June 21, 2011 21:04 IST

  Kolkata, Jun 21 :  A CPI(M) proposal to hold a rally against the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government on June 25, coinciding with the imposition of Emergency in 1975, has been struck down by other

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  Make Public 1975 Emergency Records: CIC

  India | June 15, 2011 22:30 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 15: The Central Information Commission today directed the president's secretariat to make public all the documents on the declaration of Emergency by the then President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed in 1975 including communications