Murali @grumpeoldman Twitter profile

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Murali

4 years

"Those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin

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Murali

@grumpeoldman

4 years

This is extremely distasteful @the_hindu You owe everyone an apology. Fallen for the “recognise them by their clothes”? @nramind @nistula

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3 years

She just read out a speech. Just an official chore she did. Please don’t make heroes of ordinary tasks being executed. That undermines the real heroes.

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@livemint

3 years

#SnehaDubey : Meet Indian diplomat who lambasted Pakistan at UNGA Read here:

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3 months

Don’t remember seeing servicemen spreading rumours like this 10 years ago. The last bastion of decency and civility has fallen.

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@kakar_harsha

3 months

Can this wealth be distributed first please. @RahulGandhi @INCIndia @kharge Miara Vadra is the daughter of Robert and Priyanka Vadra, her net worth is $376 million dollars i.e. approximately Rs ₹3,126 crores. Her father, Robert Vadra, has a net worth of $2.1 billion. That means

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3 years

Misleading. Please see entry 29 of list 3 - concurrent list that applies to pandemics.

Nirmala Sitharaman

@nsitharaman

3 years

“Health is a state subject & the liberalised vaccine policy was a result of the incessant requests being made by the states to give states more power. ...vaccines are in short supply in the world and it is not easy to procure them at short notice.”Dr Paul.

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8 months

For all those who find themselves feeling helpless

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3 years

Chaiwala- acche din, poonawalla - philanthropy. Together - Chunawala 😂

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@grumpeoldman

7 years

Spotted this in my son's school yesterday. Pleasant surprised 😳

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@grumpeoldman

9 months

He is exposing the Indian criminal justice system. This is exactly how CBI, ED etc work. Sadly this is not how rule of law works in the rest of the civilised world. #bmkj

‎Chirag Patel

@tuvter

9 months

Graduate from #Panauti College of Diplomacy struggles to differentiate between 'conviction' and 'allegation'.

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@grumpeoldman

1 year

This is a consistent SC. Declare illegality but allow it to continue. Aadhaar, Ayodhya, demon, ED and CBI directors, Shiv Sena. Now this.

Bar and Bench

@barandbench

1 year

Supreme Court rules Kerala High Court process of selecting District judges in 2017 was illegal but refrains from unseating candidates report by @DebayonRoy

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@grumpeoldman

4 years

All those who expected the seniors at the Bar to stand up for @pbhushan1 , will be disappointed. Just as Sanjay Hegde predicted, only he, Navroz Seervai and Mihir Desai have. The silence of the others is deafening. @YayathiPuru @NHSeervai

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@grumpeoldman

3 years

What happens when Twitter handle is managed by IT Cell in north India? Use Kannada text to welcome Yogi to Kerala! ! 😂 😆 😝

BJP KERALAM

@BJP4Keralam

3 years

Welcome Shri Yogi #KeralaWelcomesYogiji

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@grumpeoldman

4 years

Well done @CMOMaharashtra Please prosecute under the Drugs Act and the magic Remedies Act.

Reuters Asia

@ReutersAsia

4 years

Maharashtra bans Baba Ramdev's 'spurious' coronavirus treatment

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@aayulikinit @YayathiPuru So he is to blame for Arnab who hasn’t got over that loss. He’s still trying to prove that he is the best. 😂

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@grumpeoldman

3 years

@ShekharGupta Sir, patents not same as IP. The announcement was about IP, not just patents. Please seek help. I offer my services free - will edit your stuff for errors in the law.

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@grumpeoldman

2 years

Wow. Really, now the government will issue a list of words that maybe used to criticise it ? Orwellian! Hasn’t this word been used by many?

Live Law

@LiveLawIndia

2 years

Is It Proper To Use Word 'Jumla' Against PM? There Has To Be 'Lakshman Rekha' For Criticism : Delhi HC On Umar Khalid's Speech @nupur_0111

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3 years

Next time anyone is stopped for not wearing a mask in public, please show them this pic! Was the PM fined for not wearing a mask? Some special law grants him exemption?

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@asadowaisi

3 years

Parliament isn’t @PMOIndia ’s domain. Why was he there without @loksabhaspeaker ? Did Speaker permit him? This violates principle of Separation of Powers, which is part of Basic Structure of constitution. Maybe it was the jet lag from his US tour. It was AM there but PM was here..

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3 years

Has someone been listening to @fayedsouza show?

ANI

@ANI

3 years

#WATCH | If vaccine demand is more than supply it creates problem. Instead of 1, let 10 more companies be given license for vaccine manufacture...Let them supply in country & later if there's surplus, they may export. It can be done in 15-20 days: Union Min Nitin Gadkari (18.05)

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@grumpeoldman

4 years

Homeopathy clearly doesn’t work even when one has faith!

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@SrBachchan

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T 3491 - As a beneficiary of homoeopathy I'm encouraged to see the efforts of the AYUSH Ministry to counter Corona. I pray that india leads the World in finding preventive & curative solutions for such epidemics.🙏🙏

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@grumpeoldman

3 years

This is the health minister! Explains the crisis we have so well. Stanford doesn’t do opinion polls on bloggers - someone please tell him. In the national interest. Please

Dr Harsh Vardhan

@drharshvardhan

3 years

. @KartiPC in your free time in & out of custody, read up ! Prof @pankajch37 is a veteran oncologist & blogger, named among top 2% of best researchers globally by Stanford Univ Understand your proxy thought process though...when your Crowned Prince can't frame a msg by himself !

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@grumpeoldman

10 months

But all the scriptures tell us that Ram ate meat. Hunting deer for meat was a recurring theme wasn’t it ? Sorry, forgot - who bothers reading scriptures these days. Too much effort. WA much easier. #bmkj

The Cinéprism

@TheCineprism

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Portraying Prabhu Shree Ram on screen is a profound task. He holds immense cultural and spiritual significance, demanding actors to embody not just his appearance but also his virtues of righteousness and devotion. It requires deep research, spiritual understanding, and utmost

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@SaketGokhale How could those vaccines have been manufactured before permission was granted in Form CT- 23 on January 03, 2021? 🤷‍♀️ That’s a criminal offence under Drugs Act. No?

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@grumpeoldman

2 months

Reading “I have the streets” by @ashwinravi99 . Please find me the person who could revolve a cricket ball while bowling. “Revs on the ball”?? By folks like ashwin and @bhogleharsha who studied science is so shameful. Revs in a car engine are real.

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@grumpeoldman

3 years

How about @FinMinIndia explaining how the portal was launched when it was far from ready?

Business Standard

@bsindia

3 years

The Finance ministry summons Infosys CEO Salil Parekh to explain why the glitches in new e-filing portal have not been resolved yet

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@grumpeoldman

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Hey @airvistara - you won’t allow me to use upgrade vouchers even when there are seats available because there is a quota on every flight for vouchers. And then vouchers expire! It’s a great scam. Like time share scams. You are trying very hard to piss of your best friends

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@grumpeoldman

3 years

All those celebrating SII investment in R&D - its 900 Cr in 10 years and income of about Rs 11,000 Cr. SII will make a clear profit of about 40,000 Cr this year alone. #bmkj @bsindia

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@grumpeoldman

2 years

No! This shows how disconnected the CJI is from the people. Shouldn’t the citizens expect better justice system than the British delivered? Better executive, better legislature, better judiciary? Tell me how any of them is better now than in 1947?

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@ndtvfeed

2 years

"In Instant Noodles Era, People Want Instant Justice": Chief Justice

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@grumpeoldman

19 days

How sad is it that there is no one who is willing to tell this poor man why Indian corporates don’t invest in India. And he’s unable to figure it out from the data

ThePrintIndia

@ThePrintIndia

20 days

'I wouldn't know why they are not investing. They are all telling us they are going to invest,' says finance secretary TV Somanathan on low private sector investments. Watch full conversation with Deputy Editor @SharadRaghavan , in #ThePrintUninterrupted

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@grumpeoldman

9 months

I don’t understand why folks can’t deal with being separated for one hour on a plane ? Make a mess of boarding trying to “adjust” seating. Always one uncle “requesting” others to “adjust”.

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@grumpeoldman

2 years

Any other AG done this before? Thanked politicians in public for his appointment ?

Office of Kiren Rijiju

@RijijuOffice

2 years

"I thank the Hon'ble Prime Minister, the Home Minister, the Law Minister for placing confidence in me to take up this sensitive assignment" #WATCH Senior Advocate Sh. R. #Venkataramani express himself after being appointed as the new Attorney General for India w.e.f 1st Oct'22

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@grumpeoldman

10 months

Too many people too naively pinning their hopes on the SC. Bless them! We need more brave optimists

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@grumpeoldman

3 years

Then why did you “allocate” ₹35000 Cr in union budget for vaccines?

Nirmala Sitharaman

@nsitharaman

3 years

“Health is a state subject & the liberalised vaccine policy was a result of the incessant requests being made by the states to give states more power. ...vaccines are in short supply in the world and it is not easy to procure them at short notice.”Dr Paul.

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2 years

😂 fake news! How many VB trains from Chennai? One - to Bangalore -Mysore. No significant time saving but cost significantly higher. “Journalists” relying too much on “deep source” rather than simple fact check. #bmkj

Rajdeep Sardesai

@sardesairajdeep

2 years

So my driver in Chennai tells me that Vande Bharat express train has cut down his travelling time to home town significantly. Most VB trains at full occupancy. Trains, road or air, the transport infra growth will be seen as a major plus of the Modi govt. Agree? #VandeBharat

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3 years

Sir, Rafale? Not enough or too much investigative journalism?

Live Law

@LiveLawIndia

3 years

The concept of investigative journalism is unfortunately vanishing from the media canvas : CJI Ramana says at a book launch event.

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2 years

Won’t the #Agnipath scheme produce a “trained military” force that will be unemployed? Imagine the harm that they could cause! No one ever asked why if this was such a great idea, no other country thought of it? Too much vishwaguru. :( #NewIndia

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@grumpeoldman

3 months

🤣. Don’t know if it was born here but definitely died here years ago.

Bar and Bench

@barandbench

3 months

Arbitration born in India; we do not need to learn it from others: Solicitor General Tushar Mehta report by @AB_Hazardous

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@grumpeoldman

2 years

Justice is so kind and accommodative to some people. Was @zoo_bear asked his too ?

Live Law

@LiveLawIndia

2 years

Justice Surya Kant : Have we understood correctly that you will be willing to go to one place of your choice. Singh : Delhi is the first FIR. Wherever the first FIR, that is the law. J Surya Kant : Will you be willing to go to Delhi HC? Singh : Yes my lords. #NupurSharma

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@grumpeoldman

5 years

That @Shamnad is no more is a shock. I have known him for >20 years, even taught his class in law school. He reminded me of that to get me to teach a 40 hour course at NUJS in 2012 hoping that the experiment would encourage more industry - academic cooperation.

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@grumpeoldman

7 months

Underprivileged School kids walking through the streets of bangalore to spread the word - the words of the constitution! There is hope for india.

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@grumpeoldman

3 years

Karnataka CM confusing hospitals with resorts. :(.

Mint

@livemint

3 years

'Vacate beds, don't unnecessarily overstay in hospitals', says Karnataka CM

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@grumpeoldman

3 years

Has this guy lost his mind? What a comparison to make! Vaccines = Chernobyl. r ☢️

Rahul Shivshankar

@RShivshankar

3 years

Strange, Left lutyens wanted strict liability laws in place for Nuclear power plant manufacturers in India but today the same lobby wants a liability waiver for foreign vaccine producers! Why?

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8 months

✊ Congratulations to everyone who got an OpEd published this morning on the art 370 verdict. Absolute geniuses to be able to read the judgements, make sense of them and comment in 800-1500 words. #bmkj

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9 months

I am the Orry at my class reunion. Also, since I don’t drink alcohol, I am the liver. With ⁦ @advkarthiksesha ⁩ and ⁦ @khannaviewed ⁩

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3 years

Had to refresh my 15yr old’s concept of equality and affirmative action. 5 years ago he was spot on and I was so proud. Today I had to remind him of how quotas work and how the privileged minorities corner the majority of places at university. He’s now reading Tyranny of Merit.

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2 years

Why should it take >6 hours to discharge a patient? Hotels take 5 minutes! Hospital admins don’t care!

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@grumpeoldman

4 years

If ₹200 is cost price and the market price is ₹1,000, the profit margin is how much? This makes shkreli look like a saint! @nppa_india approves this price?

NDTV

@ndtv

4 years

"Special price of Rs 200 for the first 100 million doses, which is our cost price, as an endeavour to support the 'aam aadmi', frontline workers and Modi ji. We'll be selling #Covishield at Rs 1,000 in the private market": Adar Poonawala, CEO, @SerumInstIndia @adarpoonawalla

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4 years

Why should he expect tolerance? The SC has constitutional duties which it has failed to perform diligently. There is no scope for cutting any slack. Sounds like my 14 yr old privileged kid in lockdown. :(.

The Hindu

@the_hindu

4 years

Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul said there was a growing intolerance against the judiciary fuelled by the social media.

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5 months

Hey peer reviewers! Your job is to find if there is anything wrong with the manuscript. We don’t need ideas for what else could be covered in the topic. If you have so many ideas on the topic, please write a paper yourself. I am not your agony aunt.

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@grumpeoldman

3 months

I couldn’t have dreamt of publishing in the @TheLancet . Happened today thanks to @parth_0013 @ashish2727 . May not have happened without a leg up from @VincentRK . @sciencedirect

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@grumpeoldman

4 years

How stupid can this get? Is there any point commenting on the Babri ruling of the SC. Isn’t it obvious that a caste based rape is not the same as a SC judgment ? How do these folks become journalist? Perhaps they aren’t any more.

Shekhar Gupta

@ShekharGupta

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Rahul, Priyanka, Mayawati, Akhilesh have been vocal on Hathras but silent on Babri ruling.... Because it is easier to speak on the Hathras case rather than stand up for the Muslim voter in the BJP era. Watch @RuhiTewari in her video column #PoliTricks

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3 years

Every religion and it’s bigots need to get this.

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3 years

There’s a typo - it’s “ruin” not “run”.

Mint

@livemint

3 years

Prime Minister @narendramodi would be sharing his thoughts at the CoWIN Global Conclave to be held to today as India will offer the CoWIN platform as a digital public good to other countries to run their own COVID-19 inoculation drives.

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@seemi_pasha Waiting for him to ban all pujas and prayers in schools, take down all the pictures of gods, shed all religious indications. Then do the same for all government offices and officials.

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4 years

Is there a separate queue for business and first class litigants?

Bar and Bench

@barandbench

4 years

[Breaking] Arnab Goswami challenges Mahrashtra Assembly's breach of privilege notice in Supreme Court, CJI Bench to hear case tomorrow #SupremeCourt #ArnabGoswami @republic

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Wonder why “prima facie” takes years for courts to figure out. 🫤 by definition it should take minutes. Law is an ass

Live Law

@LiveLawIndia

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#BREAKING #SupremeCourt observes that there are no reasonable grounds to believe that accusations against Shoma Sen in the #BhimaKoregaon case are “prima facie true”. SC says : Allegations do not reveal commission of UAPA offences restricting bail. No prima facie evidence of

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2 years

Someone tell the IAS officer that Nirodh is available free and thanks to some excellent ground work by the ASHA workers for decades now, family planning has helped india.

Marya Shakil

@maryashakil

2 years

A simple request for good quality sanitary pads (costing Rs 20-30) was met with a snarky response from Bihar’s IAS officer Harjot Kaur. “Tomorrow you'll say the Govt can give jeans too. And why not some beautiful shoes after that… family planning method, nirodh too.”

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3 years

Vaccine policy being decided by KMS, Reddy’s of Apollo, Devi Shetty, Nandan et al - none of them have any experience or expertise. Majority aren’t even doctors ! :(. Crony capitalism at its worst!

Siddhartha| सिद्धार्थ| సిద్ధార్థ

@das_seed

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@MOHFW_INDIA is actively in talk with all stakeholders in private sector. Also examining on inputs from @kiranshaw on vaccination drive. 🐒

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8 months

Taking bets on SC not hearing this before the next election. And then saying that it is infructuous anyway.

Seema Chishti

@seemay

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Mahua Moitra Approches Supreme Court Against Her Expulsion From the Lok Sabha

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@grumpeoldman

3 years

Short notice ?? You had more than a year to procure them.

Nirmala Sitharaman

@nsitharaman

3 years

“Health is a state subject & the liberalised vaccine policy was a result of the incessant requests being made by the states to give states more power. ...vaccines are in short supply in the world and it is not easy to procure them at short notice.”Dr Paul.

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Aadhaar is not proof of age, address, citizenship, even identity! And yet, people consent to mindlessly using it everywhere.

Bar and Bench

@barandbench

3 years

Aadhaar not firm proof of age: Punjab and Haryana High Court report by @ShagunSuryam #aadhaar @UIDAI Read more:

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What can one say other than, I told you so :(.

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I guess he won’t mind random people walking into his office and home checking if he is indeed complying with every law of the land.

Mohandas Pai

@TVMohandasPai

3 months

She is preventing fraudulent voting, she is doing what the cops are supposed to do, inside the booth the officials are to check the identity with the face. So what is wrong ? @sardesairajdeep why are you supporting this kind of fakery? Covering faces in public is a Public safety

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She’s not paying 100% of the bill? She’s the senior. She should. That’s how it works amongst lawyers. Even former CJI has confirmed. 🤣

The Times Of India

@timesofindia

3 years

Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal's wedding Live Updates: Is Katrina paying 75% of all wedding expenses?

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3 years

Willing to invite?? Either you invite or you don’t. If you don’t, we know you are not willing.

Business Standard

@bsindia

3 years

Centre, Bharat Biotech willing to invite other firms to produce #Covaxin

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We’ve known each other >30 years. Often more time than we’ve known our spouses and children. @advsanjoy @poovayya @advkarthiksesha @lizsesh @khannaviewed

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I argued my first case before him just after I had graduated in 1996, when he was the chairman of the AAR. He invited me and my boss over for a cup of tea after and was full of praise. Made a huge difference in my life.

The Hindu

@the_hindu

3 years

Former #SupremeCourt judge S. Ranganathan died at his residence in Chennai on January 20. He was 94.

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3 years

About time SC passed some orders. It’s now been almost a month of courtroom banter.

Bar and Bench

@barandbench

3 years

There needs to be one price for the vaccines across the nation: Justice Chandrachud #SupremeCourt #SupremeCourtofIndia #JusticeChandrachud Serum Institute

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3 years

Ah. Yes. The man who beats his wife every night, the uncles who rape their nieces…but would like to keep it a “family matter” cos it is about honour.

Chetan Bhagat

@chetan_bhagat

3 years

I may fight or find many faults with my mother but I won’t go criticising her in the neighbours house. I may find a hundred things wrong with my country but I won’t go criticise it publicly on an international stage. Maybe it’s just me, but some things are just not done.

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It’s been 2 weeks since the podcast was published. I didn’t expect any interest in 2 middle aged men shooting the breeze for 7 hours. I have been surprised by how many have listened carefully and messaged me about it. ⁦ @amitvarma ⁩ does scary voodoo.

Episode 329: Murali Neelakantan Looks at the World | The Seen and the Unseen

He gave up a staggeringly successful career to live a quiet life — and now he shares his wisdom with us. Murali Neelakantan joins Amit Varma in episode 329 of The Seen and the Unseen to talk about...

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8 months

Justice Kaul will forever be remembered for this line - for his acquiescence and loyalty to the king. Tempted to ask - will heavens fall if he speaks up ?

Live Law

@LiveLawIndia

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When Prashant Bhushan said that the deletion of the case was unusual, Justice Kaul said, "Some things are best left unsaid".

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@theliverdr The packaging is violative of the drugs act :(. Any drug regulator care about this. This company is a chronic violator !

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Every December I try on a pair of jeans that were my favourite (actually the only pair) in 1990s bangalore. They still fit me today. All is well with the world now. Phew!

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4 years

She won’t publish those “outstanding results” though :(. Lutyens ka ramdev :(.

Faye DSouza

@fayedsouza

4 years

BIOCON'S ITOLIZUMAB APPROVED BY DCGI @kiranshaw says, "We are seeing outstanding results. People raising questions about clinical trials of the Drug must understand that this is not a new drug, but an old one."

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@grumpeoldman

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Highlight of the decade - meeting the famous social influencer @advsanjoy . He doesn’t seem very impressed with the uncleji! 😂

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@grumpeoldman

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An aunt who is a retired high school teacher sending WhatsApp messages -“thanks to the PM and his global influence, the CJ of the ICJ is an Indian for the first time!” All she had to do was check - . When teachers spread fake news, the country is doomed.

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Lawyers posting LinkedIn updates - “SC virtual bench debut “. Seriously ?! You deserve your reputation as a sad bunch of losers that a certain comedy show portrays you to be.

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5 years

This was the @shamnad I knew. Always celebrating something or someone

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3 years

@seemay For those who don’t have subscriptions.

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@grumpeoldman

3 years

The pandemic has exposed our higher education system. Such a thoughtless piece. Assumes that we can solve the vaccine supply crisis by offering a higher price. Another “free marketer” getting free publicity for baseless opinion. Who’s planting these pieces I wonder

Mint

@livemint

3 years

#Opinion | Just the extra foreign exchange reserves last year were enough to vaccinate all of India (Vivek Moorthy writes)

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@grumpeoldman

3 years

I knew it! Covaxin is a gau product! That’s why it works! Why didn’t they tell us earlier? Would have saved them so many difficult scientific and regulatory questions. #bmkj

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@grumpeoldman

4 years

I wouldn’t hire this guy ever or have anything to do with him. Says something about @ShekharGupta @ThePrintIndia and others who work with him. 🤢 🤮 Shame on you !

IIIIIIIIIll

@_NairFYI

4 years

This guy is unwell, he needs help..

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@grumpeoldman

4 months

Has some strange creature invaded our home? Oh, it’s the teenager “studying”

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@grumpeoldman

3 years

What a terrible idea? Will you hand over management of the economy also? Anything else ? Justice to law schools ?

Mint

@livemint

3 years

Handover management of oxygen tankers to IIT or IIM: Delhi HC suggests Centre

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@grumpeoldman

1 year

Aadhaar to soon die with holder’s death! So now the poor could suffer a digital death before they physically die. Someone somewhere will declare them dead and Aadhaar will be disabled. :(.

Aadhaar News: UIDAI to deactivate Aadhaar card with holder’s death | India News - Times of India

India News: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) and the Registrar General of India have begun work on rolling out a mechanism that will allow for

timesofindia.indiatimes.com

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@grumpeoldman

10 months

Very strange order - Muslims have to find a slot in the calendar which is not near any Hindu festival ?

Bar and Bench

@barandbench

10 months

#Breaking Delhi High Court refuses to direct the Delhi Police to grant permission for holding "All India Muslim Mahapanchayat" in Delhi's Ramlila Maidan. Court says the posters of the event have communal overtones and the event cannot be permitted at a time when various

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Too much WhatsApp, uncle?

Bar and Bench

@barandbench

1 year

Bench: There is a device used in some countries. Considering installing it. If the driver is going in the right direction nothing will happen but the moment s/he takes a wrong turn or drives from the wrong side, their tyres will burst. You should seriously consider this.

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@grumpeoldman

3 years

And yet you have a union health minister! What exactly does he do? Serious question 🙋‍♀️

Nirmala Sitharaman

@nsitharaman

3 years

“Health is a state subject & the liberalised vaccine policy was a result of the incessant requests being made by the states to give states more power. ...vaccines are in short supply in the world and it is not easy to procure them at short notice.”Dr Paul.

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1 year

How the great and mighty have fallen :(. We now know what she truly is.

Press Trust of India

@PTI_News

1 year

Wrestlers staging protest on streets amounts to indiscipline: IOA President PT Usha

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@grumpeoldman

2 years

Really? How many crores of cases pending? How many in jail without trial for years ? Anyone really wants this as a model ?

Live Law

@LiveLawIndia

2 years

CJI Ramana: The Indian legal service model can be replicated everywhere, particularly in developing countries. It is a very successful movement.

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@grumpeoldman

3 years

Only cricket or all activities? Only loss to Pakistan or all other countries? What about global rankings?

Bar and Bench

@barandbench

3 years

“Sedition case will be filed against anyone who celebrates Pakistan winning: Yogi Adityanath ji Maharaj” says a release from Chief Ministers office

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@grumpeoldman

3 years

Completely messed up logic. If we can get maggi, cola and chips to virtually every village without drones, we should be able to get medicines too. No?

Mint

@livemint

3 years

#Companies | The Indian healthcare sector bears the burden of the country’s 1.3 billion population, burgeoning at an exponential growth rate. Of this, 70% of the population is concentrated in the rural areas where only 3% of the country’s doctors live.

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@grumpeoldman

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This is how good our urban planning is. 21st century financial district. 11 minutes to cover 300 metres. Silk board junction haters sit down. #bmkj

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@grumpeoldman

4 years

This is what journalism should look like. Not having celebrity cardiologists and babas ! Well done @menakadoshi

NDTV Profit

@NDTVProfitIndia

4 years

#BQLive | @menakadoshi speaks to one of India's leading epidemiologists Dr. Jayaprakash Muliyil to assess India's battle plan against #coronavirus .

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@grumpeoldman

3 years

I support @Swamy39 - Tatas shouldn’t be allowed to ruin Air India. They already have @AirAsiaIndia and @airvistara making our lives miserable.

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9 months

One always thought “brother” was for life ! Strange are the ways of the Indian legal ecosystem

Live Law

@LiveLawIndia

9 months

CJI DY Chandrachud: We will now call you Mr Muralidhar, not brother Muralidhar. (laughs) #SupremeCourt #SupremeCourtOfIndia

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5 years

@syedmohdmurtaza @aeshadatta

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4 years

@JhaSanjay You have to earn trust and that is so easily done - publish data! You can’t earn trust if you have a poor track record and are opaque!

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4 months

@appadappajappa This is my favourite-

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@grumpeoldman

4 years

Are all those who are seeking transparency in the vaccine approval process anti nationals? @fayedsouza asks. They are like canaries in the mine shafts - silence the canaries and there is no warning of a disaster!

Faye DSouza

@fayedsouza

4 years

India Approves Emergency Use Of Two Covid Vaccines @grumpeoldman says, "The scary part for me is that we're short circuiting what is a well established regulatory process for approving a vaccine." #CovidVaccineIndia Watch the full discussion

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