Defending the Centre's Delhi Ordinance Bill, 2023, Union minister Meenakshi Lekhi on Thursday called it a ‘purposeful Bill’, adding that this legislation is seeking to strike a balance between power and responsibility. Before she began speaking on the Bill, the Union minister deliberated on criticising the Delhi government, while calling Arvind Kejriwal the ‘1/4th chief minister’ of the national capital, …
The Central government reasserted last week that its policy on the Rohingya refugees in India, who it calls “illegal foreigners”, will not change. In a discussion moderated by Suhasini Haidar, Vivek Katju and Meenakshi Ganguly discuss India’s policy on the Rohingya and the need for a refugee law. Vivek Katju: I agree about India’s record of how it has dealt …
