White House threatens to veto GOP bills reversing D.C. police reforms, restricting  transgender athletes

White House threatens to veto GOP bills reversing D.C. police reforms, restricting transgender athletes

[ad_1] The bill “targets people for who they are and therefore is discriminatory,” the White House’s Office of Management and Budget wrote. “Politicians should not dictate a one-size-fits-all requirement that forces coaches to remove kids from their teams.” The statement notes that local schools, coaches and athletic associations are already working on participation rules for…

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In a big jolt to Israel PM Netanyahu, Defence min calls to halt ‘judicial reforms’

In a big jolt to Israel PM Netanyahu, Defence min calls to halt ‘judicial reforms’

[ad_1] Jerusalem: Yielding to unprecedented protests, Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant on Saturday called upon the government to stop the controversial judicial overhaul legislation sticking his neck out amid Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s insistence to go ahead with the suggested “reforms”. “The security of the State of Israel is my life’s mission. Over the course…

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Not afraid of criticism, will keep introducing governance reforms: Haryana CM Khattar

Not afraid of criticism, will keep introducing governance reforms: Haryana CM Khattar

[ad_1] Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday said his government is not afraid of criticism and will keep introducing governance reforms. His comments came in the wake of opposition parties targeting the state government’s flagship Parivar Pehchan Patra (family ID) scheme and several sarpanches opposing the e-tendering system in development works in…

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Tenth week in a row, thousands of Israelis protest against judicial reforms

Tenth week in a row, thousands of Israelis protest against judicial reforms

[ad_1] For the tenth consecutive week, thousands of Israelis protested on Saturday against the judicial reforms that the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu intends to implement. The protestors accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of his far-right extremist views, including racism and trying to establish a dictatorship. According to Israel TV Channel 12, Tel Aviv…

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SC takes giant leap towards reforms during first 100 days of CJI Chandrachud’s term

SC takes giant leap towards reforms during first 100 days of CJI Chandrachud’s term

[ad_1] New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud’s first 100 days in office saw the Supreme Court take a giant leap towards reforms, especially making courts more technology-friendly, and ensuring relatively fast judicial appointments including those of eight judges to the apex court. During the tenure of Justice Chandrachud, the 50th head…

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