[h=3]CJI backs Delhi odd-even car idea, says ‘Judges can carpool’[/h]Any step taken for reining in the spurt in air pollution has to be appreciated and people should be receptive to such ideas, the CJI said while talking to mediapersons at home, adding “All is not well with Delhi”. Supreme Court judges, said Justice Thakur, should be open to the idea of car pooling.
[h=3]Gujarat: Congress threatens agitation if govt doesn’t drop cases against Hardik Patel[/h]In a quid pro quo move given the advantage it got from the mobilisation of anti-BJP Patidar votes in the recently concluded elections, the Gujarat Congress Saturday demanded "immediate withdrawal of the cases registered against Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) convener Hardik Patel and his associates". Addressing mediapersons Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee president Bharatsingh Solanki and senior party leader Siddharth Patel declared to launch an agitation against the state govenrment if the cases against PAAS leaders were not withdrawn.
[h=3]Major controversies that have hit Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh’s Bajirao Mastani[/h]1) The descendants of Peshwa Bajirao and Mastani have accused the makers of misrepresenting the historical characters. It started when the now famous song, ‘Pinga’ was released, featuring Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra who play the roles of Mastani and Kashibai respectively. A descendant of queen Kashibai Peshwe, who wished not to be named, claimed that Kashibai suffered from an arthritis-like ailment at a very young age and was bed-ridden for most of her life.
